The PayScale Index (US): Trends in Compensation

From chronic disease prevention to supporting children in foster care, those working in the healthcare and social assistance industry cover a wide range of needed functions. Employers include medical and dental offices, kidney dialysis centers, home health care services and child care centers.

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The healthcare and social assistance industry (62), as defined by the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), includes the following: medical and dental offices, kidney dialysis centers, home health care services, hospitals, child care centers, homes for the elderly, emergency services. View the full definition on Census.gov.

The PayScale Index tracks quarterly changes in total cash compensation for full-time, private industry employees in the United States. In addition to a national index, it includes separate indices for specific industries, metropolitan areas, job categories, and company sizes. The PayScale Index uses 2006 average total cash compensation as a baseline.

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