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.
HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS 29-0000 6,650 48,460 24,795 60,290 29,160 40,745 57,735
    23.30 11.90 29.00 14.00 19.60 27.75
Dentists, General 29-1021 60 156,085 113,390 >$145,600 115,420 127,995 n/a
    75.05 54.50 >$70 55.50 61.55 n/a
Dietitians and Nutritionists 29-1031 40 46,245 37,975 50,375 40,985 45,395 50,440
    22.25 18.25 24.20 19.70 21.85 24.25
Optometrists 29-1041 10 116,165 73,285 137,600 90,770 133,210 n/a
    55.85 35.25 66.15 43.65 64.05 n/a
Pharmacists 29-1051 220 91,380 66,465 103,840 77,025 96,370 110,645
    43.95 31.95 49.90 37.05 46.35 53.20
Family and General Practitioners 29-1062 n/a 103,200 69,875 119,865 70,385 77,970 122,220
    49.60 33.60 57.65 33.85 37.50 58.75
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 29-1069 140 111,515 82,740 125,905 80,480 86,890 93,265
    53.60 39.80 60.55 38.70 41.75 44.85
Registered Nurses 29-1111 2,100 53,505 39,150 60,685 41,950 50,015 60,860
    25.70 18.80 29.20 20.15 24.05 29.25
Occupational Therapists 29-1122 50 65,220 29,065 83,295 42,755 67,165 89,010
    31.35 13.95 40.05 20.55 32.30 42.80
Physical Therapists 29-1123 150 73,490 47,710 86,375 61,150 72,990 91,335
    35.35 22.95 41.55 29.40 35.10 43.90
Recreational Therapists 29-1125 20 20,260 15,985 22,400 17,055 20,035 23,145
    9.75 7.70 10.75 8.20 9.65 11.15
Respiratory Therapists 29-1126 110 42,235 34,605 46,045 36,810 41,710 47,225
    20.30 16.65 22.15 17.70 20.05 22.70
Speech-Language Pathologists 29-1127 110 47,370 27,525 57,290 34,515 45,450 58,985
    22.75 13.25 27.55 16.60 21.85 28.35
Veterinarians 29-1131 70 74,870 60,620 81,995 64,675 72,075 79,890
    36.00 29.15 39.40 31.10 34.65 38.40
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 29-2011 80 47,220 41,150 50,255 41,565 45,625 51,660
    22.70 19.80 24.15 20.00 21.95 24.85
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 29-2012 150 30,190 21,120 34,725 22,645 31,335 36,020
    14.50 10.15 16.70 10.90 15.05 17.30
Dental Hygienists 29-2021 230 58,100 45,620 64,340 46,475 51,875 64,075
    27.95 21.95 30.95 22.35 24.95 30.80
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 29-2032 n/a 57,220 47,050 62,305 51,375 56,840 62,190
    27.50 22.60 29.95 24.70 27.35 29.90
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 29-2034 330 41,710 26,675 49,225 31,580 42,795 52,170
    20.05 12.80 23.65 15.20 20.55 25.10
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 29-2041 400 23,775 18,650 26,340 19,700 22,620 27,135
    11.45 8.95 12.65 9.45 10.90 13.05
Dietetic Technicians 29-2051 30 21,185 13,280 25,135 14,475 21,725 26,750
    10.20 6.40 12.10 6.95 10.45 12.85
Pharmacy Technicians 29-2052 370 24,630 18,920 27,485 20,230 24,660 28,920
    11.85 9.10 13.20 9.75 11.85 13.90
Respiratory Therapy Technicians 29-2054 50 37,250 29,185 41,280 31,630 38,415 43,440
    17.90 14.05 19.85 15.20 18.45 20.90
Surgical Technologists 29-2055 70 30,795 24,005 34,185 25,875 30,235 35,455
    14.80 11.55 16.45 12.45 14.55 17.05
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 29-2056 70 23,945 18,735 26,550 19,805 22,920 27,810
    11.50 9.00 12.75 9.50 11.00 13.35
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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.