Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations: salaries

U.S. median pay and employment for 71 healthcare practitioners and technical occupations. Open a job to see pay by state and city.

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Acupuncturist$76,040$36.567,830
Anesthesiologist$391,490$188.2238,760
Athletic Trainer$62,520—30,500
Audiologist$95,780$46.0513,660
Cardiologist$496,010$238.4717,290
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$74,310$35.7362,960
Chiropractor$79,200$38.0839,630
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$62,930$30.26332,940
Dental Hygienist$98,100$47.16222,740
Dentists, All Other Specialists$224,990$108.175,230
Dentists, General$170,950$82.19124,390
Dermatologist$328,730$158.0411,370
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$96,590$46.4490,160
Dietetic Technician$37,640$18.0931,560
Dietitians and Nutritionists$76,400$36.7377,570
Emergency Medical Technician$44,470$21.38180,510
Emergency Medicine Physician$335,550$161.3232,880
Exercise Physiologist$59,460$28.598,560
Family Medicine Physician$244,180$117.39107,510
General Internal Medicine Physician$256,560$123.3567,150
Genetic Counselor$100,040$48.093,740
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$68,020$32.7038,100
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$50,290$24.18182,610
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$115,210$55.3928,630
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$65,790$31.6335,010
Hearing Aid Specialist$65,160$31.3311,270
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$64,400$30.96648,410
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$95,480$45.9143,390
Medical Dosimetrist$147,470$70.903,410
Medical Records Specialist$51,140$24.59194,720
Neurologist$248,560$119.5010,590
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$101,370$48.7417,080
Nurse Anesthetist$236,590$113.7551,840
Nurse Midwife$134,040$64.447,920
Nurse Practitioner$132,300$63.61323,040
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$292,910$140.8221,260
Occupational Therapist$100,330$48.24162,450
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$45,570$21.9171,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$300,080$144.278,950
Opticians, Dispensing$47,260$22.7273,530
Optometrist$136,570$65.6642,790
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons$352,220$169.344,910
Orthodontist$289,140$139.016,210
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$358,550$172.3814,100
Orthotists and Prosthetists$81,110$38.999,390
Paramedic$60,600$29.13100,610
Pediatric Surgeon$559,030$268.761,190
Pediatricians, General$210,040$100.9839,390
Pharmacist$140,910$67.75321,970
Pharmacy Technician$45,750$22.00471,680
Physical Therapist$102,760$49.40267,330
Physician Assistant$135,880$65.33162,150
Physicians, All Other$265,930$127.85342,720
Physicians, Pathologists$312,400$150.1911,110
Podiatrist$160,300$77.079,680
Prosthodontist$311,180$149.61870
Psychiatric Technician$45,130$21.70156,960
Psychiatrist$281,870$135.5127,980
Radiation Therapist$105,310$50.6317,070
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$80,110$38.52230,490
Radiologist$420,860$202.3426,770
Recreational Therapist$61,960$29.7914,930
Registered Nurse$97,550$46.903,379,720
Respiratory Therapist$82,280$39.56139,790
Speech-Language Pathologist$97,870$47.05183,390
Surgeons, All Other$414,010$199.0425,140
Surgical Assistant$66,800$32.1122,270
Surgical Technologist$64,650$31.08117,460
Therapists, All Other$77,930$37.4722,640
Veterinarian$130,100$62.5583,900
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$47,380$22.78129,140