Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Lexington-Fayette, KY

46 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 Lexington-Fayette, KY.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Radiologists	—	$269,330	90
Surgeons, All Other	—	—	150
Physicians, All Other	—	$279,820	600
Family Medicine Physicians	—	$291,650	240
Emergency Medicine Physicians	—	$268,830	80
Physicians, Pathologists	—	$281,490	—
Pediatricians, General	$237,740	$266,670	110
Psychiatrists	$235,770	$249,800	50
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$231,240	$274,820	300
Dentists, General	$149,990	$179,130	120
Pharmacists	$138,300	$132,060	990
Optometrists	$132,700	$168,960	50
Nurse Practitioners	$113,870	$119,680	850
Physician Assistants	$108,400	$109,990	280
Therapists, All Other	$108,140	$103,960	100
Radiation Therapists	$101,460	$95,710	40
Veterinarians	$101,040	$121,570	370
Occupational Therapists	$87,160	$89,410	290
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$87,050	$98,790	50
Surgical Assistants	$86,530	$85,890	40
Physical Therapists	$86,110	$92,880	550
Speech-Language Pathologists	$84,780	$86,280	330
Registered Nurses	$82,780	$85,240	8,110
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$81,200	$78,790	150
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$80,920	$81,300	60
Dental Hygienists	$77,310	$77,300	430
Chiropractors	$74,990	$77,250	60
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$70,500	$66,930	240
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$68,440	$69,480	680
Respiratory Therapists	$67,930	$69,990	440
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$67,850	$66,400	240
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$64,530	$63,640	570
Paramedics	$62,610	$56,850	190
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$58,950	$58,620	1,090
Surgical Technologists	$53,800	$56,200	340
Athletic Trainers	$53,440	$52,760	120
Medical Records Specialists	$48,690	$50,610	730
Opticians, Dispensing	$46,560	$48,970	120
Recreational Therapists	$45,620	$49,500	50
Pharmacy Technicians	$42,960	$43,160	1,500
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$41,980	$60,770	190
Emergency Medical Technicians	$41,640	$45,010	220
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$39,980	$40,860	230
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$38,250	$40,460	580
Psychiatric Technicians	$37,850	$38,520	170
Dietetic Technicians	$33,180	$35,430	80