Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations

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2024 Workforce

109k

Average Age

39.9

Average Salary

$74,340

Average Male Salary

$88,968

Average Female Salary

$67,636

About

Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations are most often employed by the General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals industry. The average yearly wage for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations was $74,340 in 2024.

The locations that employ the most Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations are Nashville/Davidson County--Downtown, East & North Nashville PUMA, TN, Chicago City (Central)--Near North Side, Loop & Near South Side PUMA, IL, and Vanderburgh County--Evansville City PUMA, IN. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations are Nashville/Davidson County--Downtown, East & North Nashville PUMA, TN, Maricopa County (Northeast)--Scottsdale City (Southeast) & Fountain Hills Town PUMA, AZ, and Atlanta Regional Commission (Central)--DeKalb County (Southeast)--Stonecrest City PUMA, GA.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workforce. Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workforce in 2024 was 109,427 people, of which 68.6% were women and 31.4% were men.

Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations are paid most in Middlesex County--Newton & Waltham PUMA, MA but are relatively concentrated in Nashville/Davidson County--Downtown, East & North Nashville PUMA, TN.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping

34,389

Male Workforce

± 4.55k

75,038

Female Workforce

± 6.72k

The Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workforce in 2024 was 109,427 people (68.6% women and 31.4% men). This implies an average annual growth of 20.9% between 2014 (90,539) and 2024 (109,427).

Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations.

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were District of Columbia ($234,302), Montana ($171,313), and Connecticut ($128,523).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$74,340

AVERAGE WAGE

#131 in the ranking (2014)

$69,878

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations earned an average of $74,340, $4,462 more than the average national salary of $69,878

The graph shows the ranking of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2014.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.406

WAGE GINI

In 2024, Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.406, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations and on wages for those in the field. General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals is the industry that employs the most Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations, by average wage, is Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($323,956).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

109k

2024 Workforce

± 8,119

7.9%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 9.91%

This graphic shows the share of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations employed by various industries. General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals employs the largest share of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations at 49.2%, followed by Other health care services with 18.7% and Outpatient care centers with 18.2%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations in the US. The workforce of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations in 2024 was 109,427 people, with 68.6% woman, and 31.4% men. The average age of male Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations in the workforce is 40.3 and of female Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations is 39.6, and the most common race/ethnicity for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations in 2024 was 109,427 people, with 68.6% woman, and 31.4% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 30 to 34 years (19,383 people), 25 to 29 years (18,985 people), and 35 to 39 years (12,969 people). Among them they concentrated 47% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2024, 12.4% of Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workers were Hispanic and 87.6% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (51.3%), Puerto Rican (14.5)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (6.86)%

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Races

In 2024, 68.4% of the Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workforce were White, of which 68.4% were women and 31.6% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (11.6%) and Two or More Races (8.95%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations is Health but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 were Parks, Recreation, & Leisure.

Among the necessary skills for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations, Social Perceptiveness stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations need more than the average amount of Social Perceptiveness.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Health (30,252 people), Biology (10,468 people), and Business (6,001 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workers were Graduate Degree (42,227 people), Bachelors Degree (35,896 people), and Some college (12,909 people).

The graphic shows the Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Other healthcare practitioners & technical Occupations need many skills, but most especially Social Perceptiveness, Monitoring, Active Listening.