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Highest Paying Industries for Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

The top 38 highest paying industries for cardiovascular technologists and technicians (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $83,550, offices of all other health practitioners is the highest paying industry for cardiovascular technologists and technicians. It is followed by colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned industry (average annual salary $70,100). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of cardiovascular technologists and technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 38 Highest Paying Industries for Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Offices of All Other Health Practitioners	$83,550	$36,190	190
2	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned	$70,100	$37,770	140
3	Educational Services - Privately owned	$70,100	$37,770	140
4	Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	$62,190	$36,870	480
5	Educational Services	$62,190	$36,870	480
6	Offices of Physicians	$58,720	$33,960	7,290
7	Offices of Other Health Practitioners	$58,670	$39,500	290
8	Ambulatory Health Care Services	$57,810	$32,610	9,820
9	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned	$57,410	$36,020	310
10	Educational Services - State government owned	$57,410	$36,020	310
11	All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services	$56,430	$32,500	210
12	Other Ambulatory Health Care Services	$56,180	$32,340	220
13	Management of Companies and Enterprises	$55,900	$30,380	50
14	Employment Services	$54,860	$31,440	410
15	Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories	$54,720	$26,750	1,250
16	Administrative and Support Services	$54,560	$30,860	430
17	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	$54,560	$30,860	430
18	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned	$54,280	$27,770	34,840
19	Health Care and Social Assistance	$54,260	$28,030	49,970
20	Hospitals - Privately owned	$54,170	$27,710	35,530
21	Outpatient Care Centers	$53,680	$29,820	660
22	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	$53,560	$27,440	39,310
23	Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)	$53,460	$27,400	40,040
24	Temporary Help Services	$52,980	$30,260	330
25	State government, including schools and hospitals	$52,820	$29,630	1,250
26	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - State government owned	$51,810	$28,410	910
27	Hospitals - State government owned	$51,250	$28,340	940
28	Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit	$48,540	$25,980	4,870
29	Scientific Research and Development Services	$48,330	$35,850	30
30	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$48,330	$35,850	30
31	Local government, including schools and hospitals	$46,870	$25,210	3,610
32	Hospitals - Local government owned	$46,650	$25,170	3,570
33	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned	$46,570	$25,160	3,560
34	Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals	$46,490	$25,990	710
35	Specialty hospitals - Privately owned	$46,410	$25,880	680
36	Home Health Care Services	$35,760	$21,350	n/a
37	Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	$31,130	$19,710	n/a
38	Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)	$30,960	$19,400	n/a