OCCUPATIONAL WAGES
Table of contents Total all industries in Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA, Tennessee (prior page) Total all industries in Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA, Tennessee (next page)

Total all industries

Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA, Tennessee

 

Healthcare Support Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean Wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th Per. Median Wage 75th Per.
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS 31-0000 5,560 23,085 16,905 26,180 18,315 21,550 26,160
    11.10 8.15 12.60 8.80 10.35 12.60
Home Health Aides 31-1011 1,100 20,015 15,785 22,130 16,660 19,070 22,950
    9.60 7.60 10.65 8.00 9.15 11.05
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 31-1012 2,000 20,075 16,310 21,960 17,520 19,930 22,485
    9.65 7.85 10.55 8.40 9.60 10.80
Occupational Therapist Assistants 31-2011 10 41,965 35,240 45,330 36,880 41,840 47,070
    20.20 16.95 21.80 17.75 20.10 22.65
Physical Therapist Assistants 31-2021 180 49,290 39,890 53,990 41,865 47,560 55,740
    23.70 19.20 25.95 20.15 22.85 26.80
Physical Therapist Aides 31-2022 80 23,455 17,290 26,540 18,570 21,575 25,290
    11.30 8.30 12.75 8.95 10.35 12.15
Massage Therapists 31-9011 n/a 38,765 19,770 48,260 23,615 41,515 46,345
    18.65 9.50 23.20 11.35 19.95 22.30
Dental Assistants 31-9091 400 30,010 24,480 32,780 26,400 30,645 34,385
    14.45 11.75 15.75 12.70 14.75 16.55
Medical Assistants 31-9092 1,080 24,160 20,520 25,985 21,145 23,760 27,125
    11.60 9.85 12.50 10.15 11.40 13.05
Medical Equipment Preparers 31-9093 60 25,470 19,820 28,290 21,295 25,485 29,355
    12.25 9.55 13.60 10.25 12.25 14.10
Medical Transcriptionists 31-9094 150 32,010 24,400 35,815 26,095 30,440 36,280
    15.40 11.75 17.20 12.55 14.65 17.45
Pharmacy Aides 31-9095 n/a 20,200 13,260 23,670 14,385 18,925 23,030
    9.70 6.40 11.40 6.90 9.10 11.05
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 31-9096 150 17,935 14,110 19,850 15,125 17,285 20,170
    8.60 6.80 9.55 7.25 8.30 9.70
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 31-9099 200 22,160 17,845 24,315 18,765 20,890 23,240
    10.65 8.60 11.70 9.00 10.05 11.15
Table of contents Total all industries in Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA, Tennessee (prior page) Total all industries in Chattanooga, TN-GA MSA, Tennessee (next page)
Entry and Experienced wages represent the mean of the lower third and the mean of the upper two-thirds of the wage distribution respectively. The OES survey does not collect information for entry or experienced workers. Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development, Employment Security Division, Research and Statistics Published June 2007.