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Median annual wage in the United States in 2017, by major occupational group

Median annual wage in the United States in 2017, by major occupational group (in USD)

The data displays the median annual wage in the U.S. in 2017, by major occupational groups. As of 2017, the median wage for employees in healthcare support occupations was about 31,310 USD in the U.S.

Management Occupations 119910
Legal Occupations 107370
Computer and Mathematical Occupations 89810
Architecture and Engineering Occupations 86190
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations 80760
Business and Financial Operations Occupations 76330
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 74370
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 58950
Education, Training, and Library Occupations 55470
Construction and Extraction Occupations 49930
Community and Social Service Occupations 48050
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 47870
Protective Service Occupations 47190
Sales and Related Occupations 40680
Production Occupations 38070
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 37950
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 37070
Healthcare Support Occupations 31310
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations 28930
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 28840
Personal Care and Service Occupations 27270
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 24710