OCCUPATIONAL WAGES
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Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Est. empl. Mean Wage Entry wage Exp. wage 25th Per. Median Wage 75th Per.
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 29-2011 840 45,360 32,025 52,025 37,410 45,240 53,135
    21.80 15.40 25.00 18.00 21.75 25.55
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 29-2012 380 27,445 18,775 31,785 20,355 25,060 33,625
    13.20 9.05 15.30 9.80 12.05 16.15
Dental Hygienists 29-2021 440 57,500 49,545 61,480 51,765 58,035 64,360
    27.65 23.80 29.55 24.90 27.90 30.95
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 29-2031 190 30,995 21,765 35,610 24,595 28,860 38,235
    14.90 10.45 17.10 11.80 13.90 18.40
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 29-2032 200 49,075 36,035 55,595 40,335 50,405 57,310
    23.60 17.30 26.75 19.40 24.25 27.55
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 29-2033 70 57,765 50,865 61,215 50,795 55,895 64,200
    27.75 24.45 29.45 24.40 26.85 30.85
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 29-2034 600 44,015 36,215 47,915 39,320 43,735 49,115
    21.15 17.40 23.05 18.90 21.05 23.60
Dietetic Technicians 29-2051 30 21,960 16,245 24,820 16,820 20,640 26,145
    10.55 7.80 11.95 8.10 9.90 12.55
Pharmacy Technicians 29-2052 1,180 24,075 18,850 26,685 20,100 24,620 28,020
    11.55 9.05 12.85 9.65 11.85 13.45
Psychiatric Technicians 29-2053 450 23,405 19,255 25,480 19,675 21,965 26,335
    11.25 9.25 12.25 9.45 10.55 12.65
Respiratory Therapy Technicians 29-2054 80 36,260 29,340 39,720 31,685 36,395 41,540
    17.45 14.10 19.10 15.25 17.50 19.95
Surgical Technologists 29-2055 430 32,045 25,465 35,330 27,110 31,480 35,495
    15.40 12.25 17.00 13.05 15.15 17.05
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 29-2061 2,440 30,490 26,050 32,710 26,730 29,750 34,500
    14.65 12.50 15.70 12.85 14.30 16.60
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 29-2071 520 24,765 18,045 28,125 18,975 21,920 29,890
    11.90 8.70 13.50 9.10 10.55 14.35
Opticians, Dispensing 29-2081 70 30,470 21,395 35,005 24,405 30,995 36,660
    14.65 10.30 16.85 11.75 14.90 17.60
Orthotists and Prosthetists 29-2091 n/a 34,320 20,995 40,980 22,135 26,785 43,325
    16.50 10.10 19.70 10.65 12.90 20.85
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 29-2099 110 38,745 26,345 44,945 30,025 37,655 47,695
    18.65 12.65 21.60 14.45 18.10 22.95
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 29-9011 n/a 81,090 57,220 93,020 73,260 89,230 97,125
    39.00 27.50 44.70 35.20 42.90 46.70
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 29-9012 30 40,355 23,225 48,920 25,090 42,130 54,525
    19.40 11.15 23.50 12.05 20.25 26.20
Athletic Trainers 29-9091 30 40,505 32,915 44,295 34,340 38,825 46,830
    n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other 29-9099 160 44,080 33,955 49,140 37,085 42,210 47,035
    21.20 16.30 23.65 17.85 20.30 22.60
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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.