Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

51 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 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Psychiatrists	—	$380,880	150
Physicians, Pathologists	—	$281,560	30
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	—	—	90
Family Medicine Physicians	—	$311,320	1,350
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	—	$349,200	—
Nurse Anesthetists	—	$281,550	120
Nurse Practitioners	$225,730	$223,530	1,280
Physician Assistants	$215,600	$198,370	—
Registered Nurses	$208,940	$189,880	21,460
Pharmacists	$196,250	$187,480	1,950
Radiation Therapists	$187,700	$189,950	120
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$183,820	$182,180	80
Dentists, General	$181,230	$187,320	1,480
Veterinarians	$175,050	$196,410	340
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$170,600	$161,580	490
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$170,590	$154,690	210
Genetic Counselors	$159,960	$151,590	90
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$157,170	$146,530	1,040
Optometrists	$149,340	$156,530	380
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$140,900	$241,820	600
Physical Therapists	$137,250	$143,000	1,350
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$137,240	$135,950	220
Respiratory Therapists	$137,080	$140,650	950
Speech-Language Pathologists	$135,860	$135,190	630
Dental Hygienists	$135,010	$143,980	1,560
Occupational Therapists	$134,720	$137,950	700
Audiologists	$129,330	$129,100	70
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$124,300	$135,710	210
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$124,110	$131,550	340
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$118,470	$137,860	280
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$106,520	$109,220	810
Surgical Technologists	$103,190	$102,930	670
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$102,130	$101,450	70
Recreational Therapists	$100,820	$100,930	60
Physicians, All Other	$95,320	$185,810	2,460
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$92,840	$91,650	2,930
Acupuncturists	$91,650	$84,650	350
Medical Records Specialists	$86,960	$99,500	1,000
Chiropractors	$84,850	$103,070	80
Hearing Aid Specialists	$82,990	$78,890	40
Paramedics	$80,150	$87,730	180
Therapists, All Other	$78,640	$92,550	—
Athletic Trainers	$78,210	$85,530	160
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$74,600	$91,040	1,330
Pharmacy Technicians	$70,740	$71,550	2,080
Opticians, Dispensing	$61,940	$67,010	330
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$60,180	$65,150	450
Emergency Medical Technicians	$58,250	$78,620	750
Psychiatric Technicians	$53,270	$66,040	170
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$49,350	$62,720	420
Dietetic Technicians	$45,590	$54,970	340