Highest-paying Cities for Other Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers

The top 100 highest paying cities for other healthcare practitioners and technical 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 practitioners and technical workers in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $110,010, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is the highest paying city for other healthcare practitioners and technical workers. It is followed by Fargo, North Dakota (average annual salary $107,070). 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 practitioners and technical workers in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for Other Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia	$110,010	$31,200	1,760
2	Fargo, North Dakota	$107,070	$50,970	40
3	Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland	$101,900	$50,120	790
4	Madison, Wisconsin	$99,500	$57,760	90
5	Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York	$97,880	$53,510	30
6	Rochester, Minnesota	$95,880	$82,320	n/a
7	Bend, Oregon	$94,700	$55,870	80
8	Newark-Union, Pennsylvania	$94,200	$56,740	90
9	Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina	$90,850	$46,550	70
10	Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa	$90,190	$60,440	40
11	Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska	$89,220	$28,080	60
12	Merced, California	$89,040	$48,080	60
13	Nassau-Suffolk, New York	$89,010	$55,220	40
14	Camden, New Jersey	$88,250	$57,050	n/a
15	Edison-New Brunswick, New Jersey	$86,210	$18,360	40
16	Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan	$86,010	$65,950	90
17	Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania	$85,550	$38,020	30
18	San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico	$85,220	$31,240	60
19	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York	$84,770	$45,920	30
20	West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, Kentucky	$84,580	$35,820	40
21	Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, Michigan	$83,680	$54,460	60
22	Waterbury, Connecticut	$83,640	$31,150	30
23	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California	$83,420	$45,720	210
24	Manchester, New Hampshire	$83,010	$38,410	40
25	Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona	$82,910	$39,750	520
26	Green Bay, Wisconsin	$82,420	$62,080	40
27	Springfield, Missouri	$82,360	$36,730	50
28	New Haven, Connecticut	$82,320	$33,860	160
29	Norwich-New London, Rhode Island	$82,150	$43,790	40
30	Maryland nonmetropolitan area, Maryland	$80,580	$24,190	50
31	Trenton-Ewing, New Jersey	$79,710	$51,220	40
32	Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee	$79,680	$33,220	600
33	Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California	$79,330	$55,630	270
34	Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan	$78,820	$29,680	100
35	New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York	$78,460	$41,920	590
36	Duluth, Wisconsin	$78,390	$48,600	50
37	Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire	$78,360	$40,370	40
38	Bismarck, North Dakota	$78,340	$63,310	30
39	Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California	$77,740	$39,480	140
40	Springfield, Massachusetts	$77,560	$44,050	30
41	Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin	$77,370	$51,580	530
42	Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California	$76,920	$29,580	40
43	Cedar Rapids, Iowa	$75,000	$29,550	50
44	Flint, Michigan	$74,880	$48,700	50
45	Iowa City, Iowa	$74,780	$32,550	30
46	Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York	$74,310	$31,420	130
47	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$74,200	$44,390	520
48	Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas	$73,740	$34,750	250
49	Gainesville, Florida	$73,680	$45,170	70
50	West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, New Hampshire	$73,460	$53,050	60
51	State College, Pennsylvania	$73,370	$51,540	40
52	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia	$72,850	$24,170	640
53	Fort Wayne, Indiana	$71,900	$32,740	40
54	Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York	$71,810	$35,520	50
55	Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area, Maryland	$71,590	$23,240	n/a
56	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$71,460	$38,110	350
57	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California	$71,060	$40,020	1,300
58	San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California	$71,060	$50,850	140
59	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	$71,030	$33,780	420
60	Richmond, Virginia	$70,760	$43,550	120
61	Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan	$70,190	$45,980	470
62	Rochester-Dover, New Hampshire	$69,930	$45,120	60
63	Wilmington, New Jersey	$69,700	$33,310	40
64	Salem, Oregon	$69,340	$36,400	30
65	Portsmouth, New Hampshire	$69,180	$57,050	40
66	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$69,110	$33,640	350
67	Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida	$67,700	$37,220	380
68	Worcester, Massachusetts	$67,690	$36,550	70
69	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$67,440	$34,530	200
70	Fresno, California	$67,140	$40,970	70
71	Baltimore-Towson, Maryland	$66,890	$28,690	1,260
72	Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia	$66,770	$39,300	70
73	Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin	$66,680	$37,690	160
74	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida	$66,550	$47,260	1,600
75	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania	$66,460	$34,060	370
76	Albuquerque, New Mexico	$66,290	$39,870	70
77	Jacksonville, Florida	$66,210	$37,180	140
78	Cleveland, Tennessee	$65,670	$19,290	60
79	El Paso, Texas	$65,510	$34,420	80
80	Tallahassee, Florida	$65,480	$30,460	40
81	Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California	$65,260	$32,400	80
82	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$65,250	$37,910	1,650
83	Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana	$65,230	$37,760	140
84	Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan	$65,120	$43,830	130
85	Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska	$64,990	$50,950	90
86	Bakersfield-Delano, California	$64,790	$37,370	50
87	Visalia-Porterville, California	$64,710	$32,270	40
88	Hammond, Louisiana	$64,660	$45,760	140
89	Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California	$64,600	$36,170	230
90	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York	$64,520	$30,950	1,850
91	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	$64,320	$50,230	230
92	Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee	$63,840	$37,640	50
93	Modesto, California	$63,560	$50,580	90
94	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	$63,270	$31,600	160
95	Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina	$63,070	$36,760	80
96	Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia	$63,010	$41,660	40
97	Southwestern Montana nonmetropolitan area, Montana	$62,960	$50,510	50
98	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington	$62,800	$51,460	450
99	Anchorage, Alaska	$62,670	$50,170	50
100	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California	$62,380	$37,320	190

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