| Rank |
Industry |
Average Salary i |
Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
| 1 |
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned
|
$43,560 |
$24,060 |
70 |
| 2 |
Outpatient Care Centers
|
$43,330 |
$23,390 |
310 |
| 3 |
Hospitals - Privately owned
|
$42,860 |
$24,240 |
70 |
| 4 |
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
|
$42,670 |
$24,710 |
80 |
| 5 |
Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)
|
$42,050 |
$24,860 |
80 |
| 6 |
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
|
$41,140 |
$31,840 |
n/a |
| 7 |
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
|
$40,210 |
$31,640 |
n/a |
| 8 |
Offices of Physicians
|
$37,060 |
$23,920 |
3,800 |
| 9 |
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
|
$36,400 |
$18,340 |
1,310 |
| 10 |
Health Care and Social Assistance
|
$36,210 |
$21,920 |
5,110 |
| 11 |
Ambulatory Health Care Services
|
$36,060 |
$21,810 |
4,970 |
| 12 |
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
|
$35,740 |
$18,340 |
1,390 |
| 13 |
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
|
$35,670 |
$18,350 |
1,390 |
| 14 |
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
|
$35,670 |
$18,350 |
1,390 |
| 15 |
Pharmacies and Drug Stores
|
$35,540 |
$21,680 |
n/a |
| 16 |
All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
|
$35,340 |
$29,760 |
n/a |
| 17 |
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
|
$35,340 |
$29,760 |
n/a |
| 18 |
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
|
$31,980 |
$17,420 |
60 |
| 19 |
Offices of All Other Health Practitioners
|
$30,700 |
$18,470 |
770 |
| 20 |
Offices of Other Health Practitioners
|
$30,340 |
$18,560 |
800 |
| 21 |
Clothing Stores
|
$30,180 |
$22,580 |
n/a |
| 22 |
Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores
|
$30,180 |
$22,580 |
n/a |
| 23 |
Employment Services
|
$29,900 |
$17,250 |
n/a |
| 24 |
Administrative and Support Services
|
$29,900 |
$17,250 |
n/a |
| 25 |
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
|
$29,900 |
$17,250 |
n/a |
| 26 |
Personal Care Services
|
$27,970 |
$17,490 |
26,580 |
| 27 |
Personal and Laundry Services
|
$27,950 |
$17,480 |
26,630 |
| 28 |
Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)
|
$27,950 |
$17,480 |
26,650 |
| 29 |
Educational Services
|
$27,590 |
$17,500 |
50 |
| 30 |
Educational Services - Privately owned
|
$26,630 |
$17,490 |
30 |
| 31 |
Wholesale Trade
|
$25,770 |
$18,050 |
50 |
| 32 |
Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
|
$25,540 |
$18,210 |
n/a |
| 33 |
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
|
$25,540 |
$18,210 |
n/a |
| 34 |
Retail Trade
|
$24,650 |
$17,770 |
3,040 |
| 35 |
Health and Personal Care Stores
|
$24,200 |
$17,700 |
2,500 |
| 36 |
Traveler Accommodation
|
$23,870 |
$17,090 |
1,670 |
| 37 |
Accommodation
|
$23,870 |
$17,090 |
1,670 |
| 38 |
Accommodation and Food Services
|
$23,870 |
$17,090 |
1,670 |
| 39 |
Department Stores
|
$23,280 |
$18,050 |
210 |
| 40 |
General Merchandise Stores
|
$23,280 |
$18,050 |
210 |
| 41 |
Other Personal Services
|
$18,930 |
$17,100 |
n/a |
| 42 |
Casino Hotels
|
$18,220 |
$15,920 |
250 |