Total all industries |  
Las Cruces, NM MSA, New Mexico |  
|   |  
Healthcare Support Occupations |  
  
| Occupation | 
Occ. code | 
Estabs. reporting occupation | 
Est. empl. | 
Empl %RSE | 
Mean wage | 
Mean %RSE | 
Entry wage | 
Exp. wage | 
25th pct | 
Median wage | 
75th pct | 
 
| HEALTHCARE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS | 
31-0000 | 
     65      | 
    2,110    | 
  7.95       | 
$ 22,994 | 
  4.21       | 
$ 17,574 | 
$ 25,704 | 
$ 17,607 | 
$ 19,753 | 
$ 25,162 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 11.05 | 
  | 
$  8.45 | 
$ 12.36 | 
$  8.46 | 
$  9.49 | 
$ 12.10 | 
 
| Home Health Aides | 
31-1011 | 
      5      | 
      420    | 
 18.41       | 
$ 18,316 | 
  5.88       | 
$ 17,679 | 
$ 18,635 | 
$ 16,947 | 
$ 18,024 | 
$ 19,100 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$  8.81 | 
  | 
$  8.50 | 
$  8.96 | 
$  8.15 | 
$  8.67 | 
$  9.19 | 
 
| Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants | 
31-1012 | 
     11      | 
      680    | 
 19.12       | 
$ 20,297 | 
  3.16       | 
$ 18,399 | 
$ 21,247 | 
$ 18,155 | 
$ 19,745 | 
$ 21,466 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$  9.76 | 
  | 
$  8.85 | 
$ 10.22 | 
$  8.73 | 
$  9.49 | 
$ 10.32 | 
 
| Occupational Therapist Assistants | 
31-2011 | 
      5      | 
       10    | 
 23.56       | 
$ 50,990 | 
  3.70       | 
$ 40,664 | 
$ 56,154 | 
$ 44,284 | 
$ 49,304 | 
$ 55,554 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 24.52 | 
  | 
$ 19.55 | 
$ 27.00 | 
$ 21.29 | 
$ 23.70 | 
$ 26.71 | 
 
| Occupational Therapist Aides | 
31-2012 | 
      5      | 
       20    | 
 11.48       | 
$ 37,432 | 
  6.40       | 
$ 18,730 | 
$ 46,783 | 
$ 19,690 | 
$ 45,719 | 
$ 50,965 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 17.99 | 
  | 
$  9.00 | 
$ 22.50 | 
$  9.46 | 
$ 21.99 | 
$ 24.51 | 
 
| Physical Therapist Assistants | 
31-2021 | 
      5      | 
       30    | 
  7.69       | 
$ 43,904 | 
  7.13       | 
$ 29,128 | 
$ 51,291 | 
$ 31,202 | 
$ 39,824 | 
$ 59,752 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 21.11 | 
  | 
$ 14.00 | 
$ 24.66 | 
$ 15.00 | 
$ 19.15 | 
$ 28.72 | 
 
| Dental Assistants | 
31-9091 | 
      9      | 
      150    | 
 19.50       | 
$ 28,617 | 
  6.26       | 
$ 22,045 | 
$ 31,904 | 
$ 24,433 | 
$ 29,422 | 
$ 33,419 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 13.76 | 
  | 
$ 10.59 | 
$ 15.34 | 
$ 11.75 | 
$ 14.15 | 
$ 16.07 | 
 
| Medical Assistants | 
31-9092 | 
     29      | 
      420    | 
  7.55       | 
$ 25,588 | 
  5.27       | 
$ 18,369 | 
$ 29,197 | 
$ 19,885 | 
$ 23,794 | 
$ 29,904 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 12.30 | 
  | 
$  8.83 | 
$ 14.03 | 
$  9.56 | 
$ 11.44 | 
$ 14.38 | 
 
| Medical Transcriptionists | 
31-9094 | 
      7      | 
           | 
 63.11       | 
$ 28,555 | 
  9.60       | 
$ 17,771 | 
$ 33,947 | 
$ 17,899 | 
$ 21,471 | 
$ 40,272 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 13.73 | 
  | 
$  8.54 | 
$ 16.32 | 
$  8.60 | 
$ 10.32 | 
$ 19.36 | 
 
| Pharmacy Aides | 
31-9095 | 
      5      | 
      130    | 
 43.44       | 
 | 
 33.02       | 
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 | hourly |   |   |   | 
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| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | 
31-9096 | 
      6      | 
      100    | 
 16.96       | 
$ 18,323 | 
  5.68       | 
$ 16,376 | 
$ 19,297 | 
$ 16,285 | 
$ 16,702 | 
$ 18,732 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$  8.81 | 
  | 
$  7.87 | 
$  9.28 | 
$  7.83 | 
$  8.03 | 
$  9.00 | 
 
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | 
31-9099 | 
      4      | 
           | 
 51.69       | 
$ 23,675 | 
 28.14       | 
$ 16,552 | 
$ 27,236 | 
$ 16,835 | 
$ 19,139 | 
$ 32,948 | 
 
 | hourly |   |   |   | 
  | 
$ 11.38 | 
  | 
$  7.96 | 
$ 13.10 | 
$  8.09 | 
$  9.20 | 
$ 15.84 | 
 
 
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