Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

52 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 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Surgeons, All Other	—	—	200
Physicians, Pathologists	—	$279,540	60
Physicians, All Other	—	$285,430	1,330
Anesthesiologists	—	—	220
Cardiologists	—	—	140
Family Medicine Physicians	—	—	350
Emergency Medicine Physicians	—	—	130
Psychiatrists	$229,440	$231,420	70
Nurse Anesthetists	$208,800	$229,960	—
Pediatricians, General	$193,830	$205,130	80
Dentists, General	$159,460	$187,730	300
Pharmacists	$136,890	$134,040	1,690
Optometrists	$132,000	$152,140	200
Physician Assistants	$126,150	$123,380	450
Nurse Practitioners	$118,790	$118,880	1,710
Podiatrists	$107,600	$134,030	30
Veterinarians	$102,070	$111,760	350
Radiation Therapists	$101,590	$116,120	90
Physical Therapists	$98,880	$92,190	1,300
Speech-Language Pathologists	$98,120	$96,120	770
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$97,700	$97,810	60
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$95,640	$88,540	60
Surgical Assistants	$90,210	$83,090	120
Occupational Therapists	$88,030	$91,360	820
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$87,130	$95,340	60
Therapists, All Other	$84,440	$96,320	140
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$82,830	$83,620	290
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$82,130	$82,980	270
Registered Nurses	$81,200	$87,480	17,300
Dental Hygienists	$80,210	$82,560	680
Chiropractors	$77,380	$79,180	150
Audiologists	$76,380	$85,280	50
Respiratory Therapists	$73,410	$72,430	990
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$71,150	$68,020	420
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$66,310	$69,890	1,200
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$65,780	$66,750	260
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$63,020	$69,600	420
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$62,240	$61,270	2,920
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$58,240	$65,040	—
Athletic Trainers	$57,780	$57,680	220
Paramedics	$57,670	$56,080	550
Medical Records Specialists	$57,520	$55,390	1,400
Surgical Technologists	$57,280	$55,100	770
Recreational Therapists	$54,830	$57,070	60
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$45,740	$61,170	480
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$44,350	$42,450	730
Emergency Medical Technicians	$42,790	$44,930	800
Opticians, Dispensing	$42,580	$45,140	320
Pharmacy Technicians	$39,410	$42,250	2,930
Psychiatric Technicians	$37,870	$40,410	530
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$37,510	$39,030	580
Dietetic Technicians	$27,970	$29,940	170