This statistic shows the mean annual wage in the United States in 2020, by major occupational groups. As of 2020, the mean wage for employees in healthcare support occupations was about 32,250 U.S. dollars in the United States.
Mean annual wage in the United States in 2020, by major occupational group
(in U.S. dollars)
Major occupational group
Mean annual wage in U.S. dollars
Management Occupations
126,480
Legal Occupations
112,320
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
96,770
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
90,300
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
85,900
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
80,680
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
79,360
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
64,400
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
59,810
Construction and Extraction Occupations
53,940
Community and Social Service Occupations
52,180
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
52,360
Protective Service Occupations
52,220
Sales and Related Occupations
45,750
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
42,390
Producation Occupations
41,760
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
39,680
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
33,310
Personal Care and Service Occupations
32,610
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (March 31, 2021). Mean annual wage in the United States in 2020, by major occupational group (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/218235/median-annual-wage-in-the-us-by-major-occupational-groups/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Mean annual wage in the United States in 2020, by major occupational group (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218235/median-annual-wage-in-the-us-by-major-occupational-groups/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2021). Mean annual wage in the United States in 2020, by major occupational group (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/218235/median-annual-wage-in-the-us-by-major-occupational-groups/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Mean Annual Wage in The United States in 2020, by Major Occupational Group (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218235/median-annual-wage-in-the-us-by-major-occupational-groups/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Mean annual wage in the United States in 2020, by major occupational group (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/218235/median-annual-wage-in-the-us-by-major-occupational-groups/ (last visited May 22, 2022)
