SOC 31-9099 · Healthcare Support Occupations

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other wages by metro

National median annual wage

$48,430

10th percentile: $34,770
25th percentile: $39,470
Median: $48,430
75th percentile: $59,710
90th percentile: $71,470
Mean: $50,810

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

National employment in May 2025: 109,740.

That median is 5% 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 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
Napa, CA	100	$42,020	$76,490	$95,770
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	2,180	$43,720	$66,520	$93,200
Springfield, MA	150	$51,300	$65,760	$79,440
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	1,720	$52,210	$64,540	$82,410
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA	40	$45,590	$64,310	$88,690
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	1,140	$32,610	$64,080	$79,170
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA	120	$46,570	$62,660	$72,990
Anchorage, AK	80	$53,980	$62,550	$80,390
Lewiston-Auburn, ME	50	$40,670	$62,230	$76,680
Bellingham, WA	60	$48,550	$61,850	$83,120
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA	140	$40,840	$61,770	$89,340
Stockton-Lodi, CA	260	$42,560	$61,090	$74,550
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	1,160	$40,370	$60,760	$83,690
Longview-Kelso, WA	40	$47,810	$60,050	$73,470
Vallejo, CA	130	$40,980	$59,850	$80,820
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA	100	$42,930	$59,560	$78,750
Visalia, CA	150	$39,470	$59,390	$77,240
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA	140	$50,520	$59,350	$83,590
Vineland, NJ	50	$36,410	$59,040	$63,190
Hanford-Corcoran, CA	40	$44,720	$58,720	$67,560

Where employment is largest

Metros with the most Healthcare Support Workers, All Other jobs in the May 2025 tables.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	11,760	$39,080	$49,130	$66,520
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	5,090	$39,190	$57,820	$75,800
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	2,380	$29,640	$40,710	$71,720
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	2,240	$36,660	$47,890	$72,620
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	2,180	$39,300	$56,660	$78,450
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	2,180	$43,720	$66,520	$93,200
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	2,080	$32,170	$48,190	$77,090
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	1,980	$32,230	$40,540	$63,670
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	1,720	$52,210	$64,540	$82,410
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	1,710	$39,160	$46,420	$67,150
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	1,680	$39,990	$48,200	$57,020
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	1,650	$37,440	$55,770	$97,640
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	1,630	$43,570	$57,740	$79,100
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	1,500	$40,430	$48,670	$66,180
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	1,340	$34,390	$46,770	$74,630
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	1,170	$39,340	$47,490	$68,120
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	1,160	$40,370	$60,760	$83,690
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	1,140	$32,610	$64,080	$79,170
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	1,110	$37,680	$48,440	$67,020
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	1,110	$42,860	$57,000	$94,780

States and territories

State estimates for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other, May 2025.
Occupation	Employment	10th	Median	90th
District of Columbia	400	$46,560	$73,590	$100,850
Washington	3,140	$47,190	$62,040	$80,460
Alaska	120	$53,790	$61,300	$80,390
Massachusetts	1,680	$38,960	$58,340	$81,640
Delaware	110	$37,310	$57,760	$79,250
New York	5,470	$40,850	$56,510	$76,540
Kansas	240	$41,400	$54,830	$67,620
New Mexico	450	$37,240	$52,170	$65,640
Idaho	220	$31,540	$52,160	$64,940
Nevada	1,280	$37,310	$50,790	$76,770
Arizona	3,070	$37,330	$49,940	$71,570
Oklahoma	540	$36,300	$49,940	$65,870
Wyoming	180	$37,530	$49,940	$62,780
Indiana	590	$37,970	$49,900	$71,280
South Carolina	860	$35,360	$49,730	$71,930
New Jersey	2,640	$37,370	$49,600	$66,060
California	23,590	$40,240	$49,130	$77,410
Maine	420	$35,730	$49,100	$68,390
Hawaii	1,400	$31,400	$48,620	$60,860
Illinois	1,330	$37,290	$48,360	$68,040
Tennessee	1,230	$33,570	$47,940	$67,200
Rhode Island	290	$41,680	$47,600	$69,200
Oregon	2,650	$40,340	$47,510	$63,960
Vermont	300	$36,470	$47,370	$61,870
Colorado	2,650	$38,570	$47,330	$63,130
North Carolina	2,470	$36,040	$47,080	$66,080
North Dakota	280	$34,500	$47,010	$68,600
Utah	830	$36,710	$46,800	$68,220
Georgia	2,040	$30,350	$46,750	$64,940
Virginia	2,180	$35,930	$46,060	$65,920
Kentucky	770	$32,670	$46,020	$67,200
Minnesota	2,940	$36,160	$45,930	$56,180
Florida	5,550	$33,840	$45,700	$68,590
New Hampshire	450	$35,060	$45,460	$61,770
Texas	10,320	$29,780	$45,250	$76,190
Pennsylvania	4,160	$33,660	$45,160	$63,790
Wisconsin	1,810	$35,110	$44,850	$60,860
Iowa	470	$33,420	$44,720	$61,610
South Dakota	260	$38,110	$44,610	$63,130
Connecticut	1,550	$37,080	$44,550	$66,110
Maryland	3,170	$32,230	$43,680	$67,330
Ohio	1,360	$22,260	$43,620	$67,930
Montana	350	$35,320	$41,410	$64,940
Michigan	2,220	$31,560	$40,280	$59,490
Missouri	4,410	$35,780	$39,940	$58,710
Nebraska	430	$28,080	$39,140	$67,060
West Virginia	780	$31,960	$38,740	$63,130
Arkansas	790	$26,870	$38,040	$64,940
Alabama	660	$25,530	$36,760	$64,940
Mississippi	520	$27,960	$34,900	$60,860
Louisiana	4,100	$24,960	$34,040	$49,810
Puerto Rico	620	$21,840	$26,660	$60,490

Other healthcare support occupations

Questions this page answers

What is the national median wage for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other is $48,430. Employment is 109,740.

How does Healthcare Support Workers, All Other pay compare with all occupations?

The national median for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other is 5% lower than the all-occupations median of $50,980.

Which metro has the highest published median for Healthcare Support Workers, All Other?

Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Napa, CA is highest on this page's list at $76,490.