Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Salem, OR

36 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 Salem, OR.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Dermatologists	—	$399,880	—
Surgeons, All Other	—	—	60
Physicians, All Other	—	$326,470	350
Psychiatrists	—	$244,740	80
Respiratory Therapists	—	—	120
Family Medicine Physicians	—	$253,770	150
Dentists, General	$198,300	$216,900	130
Pediatricians, General	$172,230	$206,860	70
Pharmacists	$163,120	$154,990	320
Nurse Midwives	$151,830	$136,760	30
Nurse Practitioners	$149,630	$149,040	270
Physician Assistants	$133,630	$148,340	180
Optometrists	$128,820	$121,160	50
Registered Nurses	$128,150	$122,100	4,000
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$116,980	$108,300	110
Dental Hygienists	$116,780	$115,250	360
Occupational Therapists	$102,320	$103,340	170
Veterinarians	$101,380	$118,430	120
Speech-Language Pathologists	$98,680	$99,450	140
Physical Therapists	$98,070	$96,820	270
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$97,890	$94,460	250
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$93,620	$90,760	80
Chiropractors	$79,610	$90,870	40
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$76,030	$74,870	680
Surgical Technologists	$75,210	$74,260	120
Paramedics	$74,690	$74,860	130
Psychiatric Technicians	$63,820	$64,220	440
Surgical Assistants	$61,570	$67,510	—
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$53,040	$60,490	140
Athletic Trainers	$52,520	$58,510	30
Medical Records Specialists	$51,840	$54,160	280
Pharmacy Technicians	$50,600	$52,840	390
Emergency Medical Technicians	$49,760	$49,860	200
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$48,820	$50,490	100
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$47,940	$46,870	130
Opticians, Dispensing	$45,520	$49,950	80