Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians - Boston Metro Area
Click on an occupation in the table below for more detailed information:
| data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Providers |
| • click here for Healthcare Practitioners and Providers |
| Health Technologists and Technicians |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
5,160 |
1.9 |
 |
1.6 |
|
$73,310 |
|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians |
3,990 |
1.5 |
|
1.3 |
|
$39,670 |
|
| Dental Hygienists |
4,310 |
1.6 |
|
1.1 |
|
$84,140 |
|
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
1,170 |
0.4 |
|
1.1 |
|
$81,160 |
|
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
1,490 |
0.6 |
|
1.2 |
|
$84,080 |
|
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists |
380 |
0.1 |
|
1.0 |
|
$80,310 |
|
| Radiologic Technologists |
3,500 |
1.3 |
|
0.9 |
|
$71,130 |
|
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists |
880 |
0.3 |
|
1.3 |
|
$87,310 |
|
| EMTs and Paramedics |
4,160 |
1.6 |
|
0.9 |
|
$36,820 |
|
| Dietetic Technicians |
1,080 |
0.4 |
|
1.8 |
|
$33,240 |
|
| Pharmacy Technicians |
6,470 |
2.4 |
|
0.9 |
|
$32,890 |
|
| Psychiatric Technicians |
1,060 |
0.4 |
|
0.9 |
|
$36,730 |
|
| Respiratory Therapy Technicians |
180 |
0.1 |
|
0.9 |
|
$56,980 |
|
| Surgical Technologists |
2,450 |
0.9 |
|
1.2 |
|
$49,400 |
|
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
1,850 |
0.7 |
|
1.0 |
|
$40,880 |
|
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
730 |
0.3 |
|
0.9 |
|
$41,530 |
|
| Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurses |
10,320 |
3.9 |
|
0.8 |
|
$56,870 |
|
| Medical Records and Health Information Technicians |
N/A |
N/A |
|
N/A |
|
$46,140 |
|
| Opticians, Dispensing |
1,120 |
0.4 |
|
0.8 |
|
$58,780 |
|
| Orthotists and Prosthetists |
160 |
0.1 |
|
1.1 |
|
$70,860 |
|
| Hearing Aid Specialists |
90 |
0.0 |
|
0.7 |
|
$65,020 |
|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other |
1,320 |
0.5 |
|
0.6 |
|
$53,070 |
|
| Other Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists |
900 |
0.3 |
|
0.6 |
|
$77,280 |
|
| Occupational Health and Safety Technicians |
110 |
0.0 |
|
0.4 |
|
$59,510 |
|
| Athletic Trainers |
400 |
0.2 |
|
0.9 |
|
$54,710 |
|
| Genetic Counselors |
160 |
0.1 |
|
3.1 |
|
$72,880 |
|
| Other Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers |
490 |
0.2 |
|
0.7 |
|
$58,180 |
|
