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Occupation · SOC 31-9099

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

There are 109,740 jobs in the U.S. Median pay is $48,430 a year. The most jobs are in Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CA.

Healthcare SupportTypical education: High school diploma or equivalent
109,740
Jobs in the U.S.
People employed, May 2025
$48,430
Median pay a year
Middle half: $39,470–$59,710
14,100
Annual openings
10-year change: +4.8%
11
LCA filings, last 4 quarters

Metro areas with the highest employment

10 of 277 metro areas with BLS data for this occupation. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

Metro areaEmploymentMedian payLCA filings
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CAMedian pay $49,130 · LCA filings 011,760$49,1300
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJMedian pay $57,820 · LCA filings 05,090$57,8200
Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TXMedian pay $40,710 · LCA filings 12,380$40,7101
Phoenix–Mesa–Chandler, AZMedian pay $47,890 · LCA filings 02,240$47,8900
Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CAMedian pay $56,660 · LCA filings 02,180$56,6600
San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont, CAMedian pay $66,520 · LCA filings 02,180$66,5200
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXMedian pay $48,190 · LCA filings 02,080$48,1900
Baltimore–Columbia–Towson, MDMedian pay $40,540 · LCA filings 01,980$40,5400
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WAMedian pay $64,540 · LCA filings 01,720$64,5400
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDMedian pay $46,420 · LCA filings 01,710$46,4200

Metro areas with the highest median pay

Median pay for this occupation in each metro area, May 2025.

Metro areaMedian payEmploymentLCA filings
Napa, CAEmployment 100 · LCA filings 0$76,4901000
San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont, CAEmployment 2,180 · LCA filings 0$66,5202,1800
Springfield, MAEmployment 150 · LCA filings 0$65,7601500
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WAEmployment 1,720 · LCA filings 0$64,5401,7200
Mount Vernon–Anacortes, WAEmployment 40 · LCA filings 0$64,310400

Metro areas with the most LCA filings

Labor Condition Applications filed by employers with the U.S. Department of Labor, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. They’re used in the H-1B process and show filing history, not hires or current job openings.

Metro areaLCA filingsEmployers with LCA filingsEmployment
Denver–Aurora–Centennial, COEmployers with LCA filings 2 · Employment 1,170421,170
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLEmployers with LCA filings 1 · Employment 1,340211,340
Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TXEmployers with LCA filings 1 · Employment 2,380112,380
Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, FLEmployers with LCA filings 1 · Employment 67011670

Prevailing wage levels (H-1B and PERM)

The minimum yearly wage by level. Level I is entry level and Level IV is fully competent; an H-1B employer must pay at least the level that fits the job.

Metro areaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CALevel II $48,381 · Level III $52,520 · Level IV $56,638$44,262$48,381$52,520$56,638
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJLevel II $49,546 · Level III $57,054 · Level IV $64,563$42,037$49,546$57,054$64,563
Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands, TXLevel II $39,458 · Level III $46,738 · Level IV $54,038$32,157$39,458$46,738$54,038
Phoenix–Mesa–Chandler, AZLevel II $45,323 · Level III $53,186 · Level IV $61,069$37,440$45,323$53,186$61,069
Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CALevel II $49,920 · Level III $57,325 · Level IV $64,750$42,494$49,920$57,325$64,750
San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont, CALevel II $57,470 · Level III $67,704 · Level IV $77,917$47,258$57,470$67,704$77,917
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXLevel II $42,890 · Level III $52,000 · Level IV $61,090$33,800$42,890$52,000$61,090
Baltimore–Columbia–Towson, MDLevel II $39,936 · Level III $45,635 · Level IV $51,355$34,216$39,936$45,635$51,355
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WALevel II $60,736 · Level III $66,747 · Level IV $72,738$54,746$60,736$66,747$72,738
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDLevel II $45,427 · Level III $50,544 · Level IV $55,682$40,290$45,427$50,544$55,682
Denver–Aurora–Centennial, COLevel II $46,051 · Level III $50,814 · Level IV $55,598$41,267$46,051$50,814$55,598
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLLevel II $43,014 · Level III $50,669 · Level IV $58,302$35,381$43,014$50,669$58,302
Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, FLLevel II $43,222 · Level III $50,315 · Level IV $57,387$36,150$43,222$50,315$57,387

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027.

Related majors

Majors most closely related to this occupation. International graduates: 2024–25 academic year.

MajorInternational graduatesSTEM OPT
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCIP 51.08OPT · up to 12 months390OPT · up to 12 months

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Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · IPEDS 2024–25. Prevailing wages: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027. Methodology