New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
Economic Research and Analysis Bureau
Occupational Employment Statistics (OES)


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Healthcare Support Occupations

Occupation Occ. code Empl %RSE Mean wage Mean %RSE Entry wage Exp. wage 25th pct Median wage 75th pct
HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS 31-0000 5.67 $ 24,384 2.44 $ 17,795 $ 27,679 $ 18,602 $ 22,010 $ 28,279
hourly  $ 11.72   $ 8.55 $ 13.31 $ 8.95 $ 10.59 $ 13.60
Home Health Aides 31-1011 16.03 $ 18,544 2.84 $ 17,802 $ 18,915 $ 17,116 $ 18,226 $ 19,337
hourly  $ 8.92   $ 8.56 $ 9.09 $ 8.23 $ 8.77 $ 9.29
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants 31-1012 9.38 $ 23,019 3.71 $ 18,663 $ 25,196 $ 19,622 $ 21,913 $ 24,272
hourly  $ 11.06   $ 8.97 $ 12.11 $ 9.44 $ 10.53 $ 11.67
Physical Therapist Assistants 31-2021 8.87 $ 35,095 1.56 $ 26,139 $ 39,573 $ 28,026 $ 33,457 $ 38,642
hourly  $ 16.87   $ 12.57 $ 19.03 $ 13.47 $ 16.09 $ 18.58
Physical Therapist Aides 31-2022 15.79 $ 21,182 2.59 $ 17,458 $ 23,044 $ 17,495 $ 19,640 $ 23,458
hourly  $ 10.18   $ 8.39 $ 11.08 $ 8.41 $ 9.45 $ 11.28
Dental Assistants 31-9091 12.81 $ 29,146 5.23 $ 20,365 $ 33,538 $ 22,457 $ 30,843 $ 35,377
hourly  $ 14.01   $ 9.79 $ 16.13 $ 10.80 $ 14.83 $ 17.01
Medical Assistants 31-9092 11.00 $ 26,244 2.76 $ 20,341 $ 29,195 $ 21,419 $ 24,864 $ 31,292
hourly  $ 12.62   $ 9.78 $ 14.03 $ 10.30 $ 11.96 $ 15.04
Medical Transcriptionists 31-9094 155.57 $ 22,600 4.34 $ 17,943 $ 24,927 $ 17,675 $ 19,274 $ 27,644
hourly  $ 10.87   $ 8.62 $ 11.99 $ 8.50 $ 9.26 $ 13.29
Pharmacy Aides 31-9095 5.01 $ 36,421 6.55 $ 22,983 $ 43,139 $ 24,252 $ 41,361 $ 44,825
hourly  $ 17.51   $ 11.05 $ 20.74 $ 11.66 $ 19.89 $ 21.55
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 31-9096 37.19 $ 19,649 5.80 $ 16,675 $ 21,135 $ 16,569 $ 18,467 $ 20,972
hourly  $ 9.45   $ 8.01 $ 10.16 $ 7.96 $ 8.88 $ 10.09
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other* 31-9799 22.30 $ 30,177 8.75 $ 20,440 $ 35,046 $ 23,184 $ 30,867 $ 36,109
hourly  $ 14.51   $ 9.82 $ 16.85 $ 11.14 $ 14.84 $ 17.36
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