The salary statistics of health educators in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare health educators salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $93,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for health educators in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) health educators is $93,820. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid health educators is $32,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of health educators in the industry sector of health care and social assistance from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $53,910 | -0.09% | 9.37% |
| 2017 | $53,960 | 0.24% | - |
| 2016 | $53,830 | 2.95% | - |
| 2015 | $52,240 | 2.74% | - |
| 2014 | $50,810 | 4.11% | - |
| 2013 | $48,720 | -0.29% | - |
| 2012 | $48,860 | - | - |
The average salaries of health educators in one industries in the health care and social assistance sector are shown below. For detailed health educators salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Specialty hospitals - State government owned | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].