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Highest-paying States for Other Healthcare Support Workers

The highest-paying states for other healthcare support workers (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 of other healthcare support workers in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $55,700, District of Columbia is the highest paying state for other healthcare support workers. It is followed by Alaska (average annual salary $52,870). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of other healthcare support workers in a specific state, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Highest-paying States for Other Healthcare Support Workers (2022 Survey)

Rank State Average Salary i Entry Level
Salary i
# of
Empl. i
1 District of Columbia
$55,700
$34,930 220
2 Alaska
$52,870
$38,750 200
3 Washington
$50,440
$38,160 3,340
4 North Dakota
$50,430
$32,140 280
5 Massachusetts
$46,420
$33,740 1,160
6 California
$46,400
$34,330 15,840
7 South Carolina
$45,810
$34,650 560
8 Oregon
$45,460
$32,090 2,420
9 New Mexico
$45,090
$31,360 560
10 Hawaii
$44,910
$34,560 1,870
11 Illinois
$44,740
$34,220 2,390
12 New York
$43,920
$32,510 2,800
13 Oklahoma
$42,930
$30,310 540
14 Utah
$42,600
$32,550 420
15 Virginia
$42,340
$32,010 1,270
16 Connecticut
$42,250
$34,430 1,170
17 Nevada
$41,910
$27,040 1,510
18 Wyoming
$41,340
$28,900 210
19 Indiana
$41,290
$29,240 750
20 New Jersey
$41,170
$31,980 5,540
21 Colorado
$40,710
$31,530 2,570
22 West Virginia
$40,650
$25,250 450
23 Wisconsin
$40,490
$32,140 1,860
24 Arizona
$40,450
$31,590 3,020
25 Minnesota
$40,420
$30,880 4,290
26 Ohio
$40,020
$20,190 1,350
27 Alabama
$39,980
$27,190 470
28 Rhode Island
$39,900
$32,490 390
29 Montana
$39,730
$26,920 460
30 Texas
$39,730
$27,300 11,540
31 Maryland
$39,390
$29,580 4,250
32 Kentucky
$39,330
$26,920 1,110
33 North Carolina
$38,600
$29,840 3,770
34 Maine
$38,360
$30,410 510
35 Delaware
$38,000
$32,550 90
36 Georgia
$37,630
$24,270 2,930
37 Vermont
$37,590
$29,450 380
38 Kansas
$37,500
$18,670 440
39 Nebraska
$37,490
$29,550 310
40 Florida
$37,350
$27,430 6,650
41 New Hampshire
$36,830
$27,640 560
42 Pennsylvania
$36,760
$31,060 2,830
43 Iowa
$36,610
$25,960 680
44 South Dakota
$35,540
$26,550 270
45 Mississippi
$35,300
$18,370 290
46 Michigan
$34,520
$25,240 3,540
47 Idaho
$33,450
$23,840 410
48 Arkansas
$31,560
$23,470 520
49 Tennessee
$31,400
$24,960 1,610
50 Louisiana
$30,640
$20,630 4,020
51 Missouri
$28,690
$24,590 2,560
52 Puerto Rico
$27,390
$19,270 620
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