Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Connecticut

65 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations include physicians, nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other licensed professionals who diagnose and treat patients. The table below shows 2024 wage data for these occupations as reported in Connecticut.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Psychiatrists	—	$295,850	430
Physicians, Pathologists	—	$260,210	60
Orthodontists	—	$381,660	80
Radiologists	—	$307,910	270
Pediatric Surgeons	—	$378,180	—
Neurologists	—	$281,800	130
Emergency Medicine Physicians	—	$362,890	550
Dermatologists	—	—	40
Cardiologists	—	$414,080	260
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	—	$293,010	180
Nurse Anesthetists	$227,930	$223,660	570
Physicians, All Other	$227,720	$229,670	4,740
Dentists, All Other Specialists	$223,620	$290,670	40
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$218,770	$255,190	—
Pediatricians, General	$215,730	$219,440	1,300
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$214,190	$211,990	620
Podiatrists	$208,310	$200,740	130
Family Medicine Physicians	$198,160	$213,400	900
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$195,860	$248,760	240
Dentists, General	$193,230	$214,070	1,840
Medical Dosimetrists	$153,650	$153,040	30
Optometrists	$143,000	$154,780	410
Nurse Practitioners	$138,960	$141,140	3,680
Physician Assistants	$138,440	$144,060	3,700
Pharmacists	$135,340	$134,610	3,040
Veterinarians	$130,700	$142,320	890
Nurse Midwives	$124,530	$126,960	100
Radiation Therapists	$108,310	$110,330	120
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$107,050	$109,240	180
Physical Therapists	$103,720	$102,420	4,310
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$102,850	$101,570	1,030
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$102,150	$123,650	280
Occupational Therapists	$102,080	$101,120	3,000
Registered Nurses	$101,590	$103,670	39,020
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$101,460	$99,830	490
Speech-Language Pathologists	$100,550	$103,460	2,160
Audiologists	$96,610	$90,410	120
Dental Hygienists	$96,270	$96,090	3,320
Genetic Counselors	$93,920	$93,570	50
Chiropractors	$91,750	$103,270	180
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$85,370	$89,960	2,680
Respiratory Therapists	$83,250	$88,770	1,540
Surgical Technologists	$80,590	$77,760	1,220
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$80,390	$83,480	530
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$79,720	$85,190	840
Paramedics	$75,400	$72,640	1,010
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$69,130	$70,240	8,890
Exercise Physiologists	$68,590	$71,780	40
Athletic Trainers	$67,090	$68,710	280
Opticians, Dispensing	$64,780	$65,550	580
Recreational Therapists	$61,030	$66,960	340
Medical Records Specialists	$58,250	$61,230	1,280
Hearing Aid Specialists	$57,970	$62,390	110
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$57,040	$65,050	290
Surgical Assistants	$53,300	$58,590	240
Psychiatric Technicians	$50,170	$54,410	1,280
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$49,770	$70,960	50
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$49,200	$70,740	570
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$49,120	$59,770	1,130
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$48,880	$52,250	1,800
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$48,520	$50,120	630
Emergency Medical Technicians	$47,550	$50,740	2,100
Therapists, All Other	$44,670	$70,390	—
Pharmacy Technicians	$44,190	$45,270	5,420
Dietetic Technicians	$37,150	$40,590	400