Salary by Metro

SOC 29-2099 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other wages by metro

National median annual wage

$50,290

10th percentile
$38,180
25th percentile
$44,170
Median
$50,290
75th percentile
$64,340
90th percentile
$85,270
Mean
$58,710

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

National employment in May 2025: 182,610.

That median is 1.4% lower than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.

The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

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Highest published medians

Metros with the highest published annual medians for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Kennewick-Richland, WA420$48,860$105,650$120,320
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA1,330$58,610$81,170$166,840
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA3,070$53,980$71,360$109,660
Vallejo, CA310$52,210$68,960$94,000
Albany, OR40$46,730$68,700$88,730
Lexington-Fayette, KY620$41,470$66,890$81,950
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA200$50,870$64,970$126,280
Madison, WI370$47,940$64,580$127,460
Napa, CA80$37,430$64,400$86,080
Charlottesville, VA90$39,570$64,170$107,170
Boulder, CO150$45,600$63,920$93,420
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA1,990$49,940$63,720$117,260
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA40$48,770$63,500$102,270
Kahului-Wailuku, HI90$35,470$63,360$88,940
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA1,090$47,990$62,720$86,400
Iowa City, IA130$42,660$62,690$88,180
Bangor, ME60$45,310$62,670$95,590
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA1,660$48,540$62,570$110,850
Longview-Kelso, WA60$48,310$62,250$79,160
Portland-South Portland, ME270$45,180$61,490$83,420

Where employment is largest

Metros with the most Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other jobs in the May 2025 tables.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ12,400$45,960$61,440$97,280
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA9,940$47,470$59,210$119,990
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD5,000$45,080$49,370$92,240
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX4,400$40,180$49,870$90,380
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX4,010$39,050$49,500$89,250
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV3,630$44,780$55,530$80,180
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA3,590$39,610$54,290$101,090
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN3,540$44,140$50,240$80,760
Pittsburgh, PA3,100$39,870$45,210$67,190
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA3,070$53,980$71,360$109,660
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL2,830$38,920$46,480$75,740
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH2,780$45,760$60,940$88,260
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ2,750$38,930$59,060$104,240
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI2,570$39,160$49,340$80,730
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA2,450$45,780$57,030$78,380
St. Louis, MO-IL2,420$38,500$47,570$74,880
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA2,010$47,720$60,280$96,880
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA1,990$49,940$63,720$117,260
Cleveland, OH1,910$38,430$48,470$81,870
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL1,730$37,980$44,650$79,450

States and territories

State estimates for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other, May 2025.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Wyoming90$49,020$80,520$114,360
Delaware110$40,930$78,650$103,920
Virgin Islands30$40,170$72,450$114,380
Washington3,870$46,990$62,090$105,650
Maine550$41,190$61,490$85,670
Massachusetts3,550$45,700$60,500$87,310
California26,540$47,470$60,390$119,990
Oregon1,720$46,200$60,390$93,510
New York11,910$41,380$60,320$97,280
Hawaii1,000$43,690$59,900$91,160
Minnesota2,030$45,740$59,540$92,290
Vermont430$40,340$59,470$86,190
Colorado2,470$43,480$59,430$93,400
New Jersey5,830$43,060$58,300$100,150
Rhode Island530$47,790$57,800$106,290
New Hampshire550$42,130$57,580$83,170
Arizona3,690$38,830$56,370$103,410
District of Columbia1,380$46,840$55,920$99,610
Kansas700$38,640$54,180$98,210
Alaska810$45,760$54,070$83,840
South Dakota230$38,790$52,970$90,050
Montana310$40,450$51,620$81,810
West Virginia760$34,510$51,580$71,240
Wisconsin3,310$45,760$51,350$80,590
Connecticut1,240$37,920$51,030$89,890
Illinois4,620$40,520$49,930$80,760
Nevada1,790$38,720$49,620$76,770
North Dakota500$38,050$49,480$80,380
Kentucky1,940$38,410$49,410$81,950
Georgia6,360$36,720$49,310$92,380
Tennessee1,110$37,660$49,180$89,740
Michigan5,870$37,880$48,520$77,090
Indiana2,160$37,530$47,960$82,540
Iowa1,600$38,010$47,910$76,690
Texas15,370$37,190$47,870$83,450
Maryland1,980$40,910$47,750$79,760
Ohio8,590$37,730$47,570$75,920
Utah1,590$38,270$47,490$81,340
Virginia4,510$37,010$47,340$76,770
Idaho650$36,650$47,220$81,600
Pennsylvania13,200$39,350$46,720$75,150
North Carolina6,640$37,460$46,480$78,420
Nebraska830$36,300$46,140$78,170
Missouri5,900$36,640$46,040$64,780
Florida10,130$37,470$45,760$75,340
Oklahoma1,970$36,810$45,330$64,670
South Carolina3,050$36,650$44,840$58,960
New Mexico800$34,520$44,260$70,590
Alabama1,210$37,170$43,600$59,840
Arkansas1,100$36,210$42,820$64,940
Louisiana3,460$30,340$39,730$67,270
Mississippi2,070$30,690$39,010$54,950
Puerto Rico910$28,210$35,330$45,610

Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

Questions this page answers

What is the national median wage for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other is $50,290. Employment is 182,610.

How does Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other pay compare with all occupations?

The national median for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other is 1.4% lower than the all-occupations median of $50,980.

Which metro has the highest published median for Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other?

Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Kennewick-Richland, WA is highest on this page's list at $105,650.