How much does a healthcare practitioner and technical worker make?
Median yearly pay in the United States: half earn more and half earn less. That is $31.63 an hour or $5,483 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.63
- Average (mean)
- $76,720
- Jobs
- 35,010
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,660 | $18.59 | |
| 25th | $47,750 | $22.96 | |
| Median | $65,790 | $31.63 | |
| 75th | $97,000 | $46.63 | |
| 90th | $129,800 | $62.42 |
By state
Median yearly pay.
| District of Columbia | $113,600 |
| New York | $103,000 |
| Kentucky | $91,560 |
| Missouri | $86,110 |
| Wisconsin | $81,580 |
| Indiana | $81,290 |
| Washington | $80,730 |
| Massachusetts | $80,240 |
| Minnesota | $79,990 |
| New Hampshire | $79,860 |
| Montana | $79,070 |
| Connecticut | $78,980 |
| Michigan | $77,130 |
| New Jersey | $76,570 |
| Florida | $75,900 |
| California | $75,800 |
| Maryland | $75,000 |
| Colorado | $74,480 |
| Oklahoma | $73,320 |
| Illinois | $72,610 |
| Alabama | $69,520 |
| Alaska | $68,610 |
| South Carolina | $67,940 |
| Utah | $67,320 |
| Oregon | $67,270 |
| West Virginia | $66,080 |
| Nevada | $64,170 |
| Virginia | $63,410 |
| Tennessee | $63,400 |
| Louisiana | $63,240 |
| Georgia | $63,230 |
| Rhode Island | $63,060 |
| Arizona | $62,860 |
| Idaho | $62,490 |
| Texas | $62,420 |
| Ohio | $60,670 |
| Wyoming | $60,410 |
| Vermont | $59,300 |
| North Carolina | $57,390 |
| Hawaii | $57,330 |
| North Dakota | $52,240 |
| Delaware | $49,990 |
| Nebraska | $49,400 |
| Pennsylvania | $45,360 |
| Kansas | $43,430 |
| Iowa | $42,070 |
| Mississippi | $37,920 |
| Arkansas | $37,660 |
| New Mexico | $35,270 |
Highest paying cities
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Jose, CA | $121,900 |
| Washington, DC | $107,700 |
| Louisville, KY | $105,400 |
| Lansing, MI | $104,300 |
| San Juan, PR | $103,400 |
| Hartford, CT | $103,200 |
| New York, NY | $101,900 |
| Miami, FL | $100,700 |
| Albany, NY | $97,510 |
| Orlando, FL | $96,080 |
| Buffalo, NY | $94,910 |
| Trenton, NJ | $91,130 |
| Bremerton, WA | $90,040 |
| Greenville, SC | $89,800 |
| Tampa, FL | $89,220 |
In other countries
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Worker belongs to the international group "Midwifery associate professionals".
Compare pay in 140 countriesSimilar jobs
- Health Information Technologist and Medical Registrar$68,020
- Athletic Trainer$62,520
- Genetic Counselor$100,000
- Surgical Assistant$66,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a healthcare practitioner and technical worker make an hour?
The median hourly pay is $31.63 ($65,790 a year).
How much does a healthcare practitioner and technical worker make a month?
About $5,483 a month before tax, based on a median of $65,790 a year.
How much does a healthcare practitioner and technical worker make starting out?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,660 or less a year ($18.59 an hour); the top 10% make $129,800 or more.
Which state pays healthcare practitioner and technical workers the most?
District of Columbia, with a median of $113,600 a year, followed by New York ($103,000) and Kentucky ($91,560).
Which city pays healthcare practitioner and technical workers the most?
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, with a median of $121,900 a year.
How many healthcare practitioner and technical workers are there in the United States?
About 35,010 people work as healthcare practitioner and technical workers.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.