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Medical and Health Services Managers — wages and employment
Medical and Health Services Managers earned a median annual wage of $117,960 in the United States in May 2024, with 565,840 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
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Medical and Health Services Managers earned a median annual wage of $117,960 in the United States in May 2024, with 565,840 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The lowest-paid tenth earned $69,680 or less, the best-paid tenth $219,080 or more. Since May 2023 the median moved from $110,680 to $117,960, +6.6 %. The best-paying state is District of Columbia at $161,050; the lowest Puerto Rico at $77,830. Among metropolitan areas, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA pays the highest median, $168,750. Wages are as published by BLS for May of each year; '≥ $239,200' is BLS's top code. Every value links to its fact record.
United States, year by year
Annual wages at the median, mean and four percentiles; employment is the May estimate.
| Reference | Employment | Median | Mean | 10th | 25th | 75th | 90th | Median hourly | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | 565,840 | $117,960 | $137,730 | $69,680 | $88,560 | $162,420 | $219,080 | $56.71 | evidence → |
| May 2023 | 515,100 | $110,680 | $134,440 | $67,900 | $86,080 | $157,640 | $216,750 | $53.21 | evidence → |
By state
Median annual wage, May 2024, highest first. Each state has its own record with the full series.
| State | Median annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $161,050 | 2,170 |
| New York | $149,820 | 31,010 |
| Washington | $143,300 | 7,740 |
| Hawaii | $140,750 | 2,590 |
| California | $136,500 | 68,800 |
| Georgia | $136,030 | 9,610 |
| Oregon | $135,530 | 5,580 |
| Maryland | $132,590 | 15,650 |
| New Jersey | $132,250 | 16,070 |
| Massachusetts | $132,130 | 19,190 |
| Colorado | $131,130 | 7,830 |
| New Hampshire | $126,660 | 2,160 |
| Wisconsin | $126,170 | 5,960 |
| Connecticut | $125,820 | 7,930 |
| Vermont | $125,170 | 880 |
| Delaware | $125,150 | — |
| Virginia | $124,530 | 9,820 |
| Arizona | $122,740 | 11,410 |
| Alaska | $122,020 | 1,450 |
| New Mexico | $121,580 | 2,910 |
| Rhode Island | $120,240 | 2,530 |
| Idaho | $116,810 | — |
| South Dakota | $116,210 | 1,140 |
| Minnesota | $114,310 | 10,130 |
| Illinois | $113,610 | 21,110 |
| West Virginia | $110,780 | 2,100 |
| Maine | $109,280 | 2,270 |
| North Carolina | $108,530 | 15,860 |
| Utah | $107,980 | 4,980 |
| Texas | $106,590 | 57,150 |
| Florida | $106,280 | 40,550 |
| Nevada | $106,240 | 5,420 |
| Wyoming | $105,230 | 1,080 |
| South Carolina | $105,220 | 8,150 |
| Ohio | $105,040 | 23,280 |
| Kansas | $104,990 | 5,030 |
| Montana | $104,590 | 1,830 |
| Tennessee | $104,370 | 13,470 |
| Michigan | $103,860 | 14,890 |
| Pennsylvania | $103,720 | 26,430 |
| Nebraska | $103,610 | 4,100 |
| Missouri | $102,540 | 9,100 |
| North Dakota | $101,120 | 860 |
| Louisiana | $101,080 | 6,700 |
| Indiana | $101,030 | 12,330 |
| Iowa | $100,750 | 6,530 |
| Oklahoma | $100,570 | 6,220 |
| Kentucky | $100,260 | 8,000 |
| Alabama | $92,950 | 9,320 |
| Mississippi | $89,960 | 4,560 |
| Arkansas | $88,340 | 6,100 |
| Guam | $87,280 | 140 |
| Virgin Islands | $84,990 | 100 |
| Puerto Rico | $77,830 | 1,300 |
Highest-paying metropolitan areas
Top 20 by median annual wage.
| Metro area | Median annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $168,750 | 11,210 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $167,460 | 4,510 |
| Vallejo, CA | $166,260 | 760 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $160,640 | 5,830 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $157,910 | 33,540 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $155,640 | 840 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $153,910 | 4,780 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $149,730 | 4,110 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $147,640 | 2,120 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $144,420 | 3,290 |
| Kahului-Wailuku, HI | $144,040 | 190 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $143,850 | 5,500 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $140,640 | 210 |
| Modesto, CA | $140,020 | 770 |
| Chico, CA | $139,450 | 350 |
| Medford, OR | $138,490 | 320 |
| Madison, WI | $137,930 | 1,220 |
| Gainesville, GA | $137,910 | 230 |
| Albany, GA | $137,550 | 140 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $137,190 | 100 |
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