Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

32 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 Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.

Occupation	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Workers
Family Medicine Physicians	—	$301,320	—
Psychiatrists	—	$308,940	—
Pediatricians, General	—	—	—
General Internal Medicine Physicians	—	—	130
Nurse Practitioners	$171,150	$167,590	210
Pharmacists	$165,810	$165,500	260
Physicians, All Other	$160,190	$201,180	—
Veterinarians	$157,860	$158,790	130
Physician Assistants	$150,840	$150,090	130
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$140,980	$131,250	90
Optometrists	$134,820	$132,280	30
Registered Nurses	$133,470	$131,890	3,140
Dental Hygienists	$132,010	$146,940	280
Speech-Language Pathologists	$128,700	$124,680	160
Dentists, General	$124,450	$160,760	190
Physical Therapists	$121,330	$120,920	290
Occupational Therapists	$119,920	$116,470	140
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$106,990	$109,520	260
Respiratory Therapists	$104,890	$107,470	100
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$99,530	$95,300	100
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$83,940	$95,320	50
Surgical Technologists	$78,270	$77,080	130
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$76,640	$77,980	740
Psychiatric Technicians	$71,090	$70,330	50
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$63,150	$66,190	100
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$58,060	$71,760	200
Medical Records Specialists	$56,470	$65,730	200
Opticians, Dispensing	$53,450	$57,220	60
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$49,160	$52,250	140
Pharmacy Technicians	$49,130	$53,410	470
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$46,080	$45,800	40
Dietetic Technicians	$39,100	$42,730	70