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For information about in demand occupations in Michigan, select the following link. In Demand Occupations in Michigan
For a 2008 - 2018 employment forecast for a comprehensive list of healthcare practitioners/technical occupations in Michigan, select the following link. 2008 - 2018 Michigan Employment Forecast
Up-to-Date Healthcare Job Salaries from Glassdoor
Healthcare Practitioners/Technical Occupations 2009
MI and U.S. Average Wages
For a 2008 - 2018 employment forecast for a comprehensive list of healthcare support occupations in Michigan, select the following link. 2008 - 2018 Michigan Employment Forecast
Healthcare Support Occupations 2009
MI and U.S. Average Wages
The following health care-related occupations are sorted by the Projected Need for Employees and all of them are expected to grow by at least 10% between 2008 and 2018. (Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
| Occupation Title |
Projected Need for Employees (2008 - 2018) |
2009 Hourly
Wage Range |
| Bottom 10% |
Median |
Top 10% |
|
Registered Nurses |
3,200,200 |
$21 |
$31 |
$46 |
|
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants |
1,745,800 |
$9 |
$10 |
$17 |
|
Home Health Aides |
1,382,600 |
$8 |
$10 |
$14 |
|
Personal and Home Care Aides |
1,193,000 |
$8 |
$9 |
$12 |
|
Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses |
909,200 |
$14 |
$19 |
$27 |
|
Medical Assistants |
647,500 |
$10 |
$14 |
$19 |
|
Physicians and Surgeons |
805,500 |
$49 |
>80 |
>80 |
|
Dental Assistants |
400,900 |
$11 |
$16 |
$23 |
|
Medical Secretaries |
596,600 |
$10 |
$15 |
$22 |
|
Medical and Health Services Managers |
323,800 |
$25 |
$41 |
$70 |
| Pharmacists |
315,000 |
$39 |
$54 |
$67 |
|
Medical Records & Health Information Technicians |
207,600 |
$10 |
$16 |
$26 |
|
Pharmacy Technicians |
426,000 |
$10 |
$14 |
$20 |
|
Emergency Medical Technicians & Paramedics |
229,700 |
$9 |
$16 |
$25 |
|
Dental Hygienists |
237,000 |
$22 |
$33 |
$45 |
|
Radiologic Technologists & Technicians |
251,700 |
$18 |
$27 |
$36 |
|
Rehabilitation Counselors |
154,100 |
$10 |
$16 |
$27 |
|
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians |
108,300 |
$10 |
$16 |
$27 |
|
Physical Therapists |
241,700 |
$26 |
$37 |
$52 |
|
Respiratory Therapists |
128,100 |
$19 |
$26 |
$35 |
|
Medical and Public Health Social Workers |
169,800 |
$14 |
$23 |
$35 |
|
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
164,000 |
$12 |
$19 |
$31 |
|
Massage Therapists |
145,600 |
$9 |
$17 |
$33 |
|
Mental Health Counselors |
140,400 |
$12 |
$18 |
$31 |
|
Medical Transcriptionists |
116,900 |
$11 |
$16 |
$22 |
|
Physician Assistants |
103,900 |
$28 |
$42 |
$57 |
|
Occupational Therapists |
131,300 |
$24 |
$36 |
$49 |
|
Dentists |
164,000 |
$28 |
$77 |
>80 |
|
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors |
104,200 |
$12 |
$18 |
$28 |
|
Surgical Technologists |
114,700 |
$14 |
$19 |
$28 |
|
Cardiovascular Technologists & Technicians |
61,400 |
$13 |
$24 |
$37 |
|
Physical Therapists Aides |
62,800 |
$8 |
$11 |
$17 |
|
Pharmacy Aides |
51,500 |
$8 |
$10 |
$15 |
|
Chiropractors |
58,700 |
$16 |
$34 |
>80 |
|
Dietitians and Nutritionists |
65,800 |
$16 |
$26 |
$36 |
|
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
59,500 |
$22 |
$31 |
$43 |
|
Psychiatric Aides |
66,100 |
$8 |
$12 |
$19 |
|
Medical Equipment Preparers |
58,200 |
$11 |
$15 |
$22 |
|
Respiratory Therapy Technicians |
16,400 |
$19 |
$27 |
$32 |
|
Medical Equipment Repairers |
52,600 |
$13 |
$21 |
$34 |
|
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
52,400 |
$10 |
$17 |
$28 |
|
Psychiatric Technicians |
73,800 |
$10 |
$14 |
$26 |
|
Dietetic Technicians |
34,900 |
$8 |
$12 |
$30 |
|
Occupational Therapist Assistants |
34,600 |
$16 |
$25 |
$34 |
|
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians |
35,200 |
$9 |
$13 |
$21 |
|
Recreational Therapists |
26,700 |
$12 |
$19 |
$30 |
|
Nuclear Medicine Technologists |
25,400 |
$24 |
$33 |
$39 |
(Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2009 wages and 2008-2018 projection series.)
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