Hourly Rate for Industry: Medical Services

Updated: 9 Feb 2012
United States » Industry » Medical Services Overview » Medical Services Hourly Rate
Find Out Exactly What
YOU Should Be Paid
Get a more precise salary
range for your exact position.
Job Title
Country
State
City
Experience
national salary data
Industry: Medical Services
Median Hourly Rate by Job
Job
National Hourly Rate Data (?
XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey.
)
$0$10$20$30
Registered Nurse (RN)$25.42  
   
Medical Assistant$12.67  
Medical Phlebotomist$13.30  
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)$10.62  
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)$16.52  
Medical Assistant (Certified)$13.19  
Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Room$27.39  
PayScale
Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 9 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 8,986
 Add to your site | 
Share |

jobs
Job Listings for Medical Services Jobs

jobs by Indeed job search
Search for more jobs:

key statistics
Key Statistics for Medical Services Jobs

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate

Kaiser Permanente$13.09 - $66.55
Labcorp of America$10.49 - $31.07
Quest Diagnostics$9.86 - $28.83
HCA, Inc.$14.54 - $28.56
Lab Corp of America$12.50 - $31.50
Gender
Female
72%
female alumni
 
Male
28%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:$12.88 - $23.16 $13.97 - $25.49
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
7%
1-4 years
37%
5-9 years
21%
10-19 years
23%
20 years or more
13%

alumni reports
Special Reports

Tech Jobs for Vets
Salaries on the Scene at Fashion Week - Infographic
When the fashion industries' most fabulous employees flock to New York for Fashion Week, how does their pay compare? PayScale reveals the salaries on the scene at Fashion Week.
More Special Reports
» Which jobs, cities and industries are seeing wages recover post-recession? Track the latest compensation trends with The PayScale Index Q4 2011 results.
» What sorts of jobs are veterans well-trained for? Technology jobs top the list, according to PayScale's research.
» Get informed about CEO pay vs. average worker pay and which leaders have the fattest wallets.
» Which workers most depend on your tips? See PayScale's tipping chart to find out.
» Which are the best colleges and majors for earning a big paycheck after graduation?
» Is college tuition worth the investment? Compare college costs and ROI.

partner offers
Partner Offers

Earn My Degree
Break Into a New Career by Earning Your Degree Online.
Find the Perfect Program for You!
Education Connection
Which College is Right for You? Find Online Colleges Now.
Financial Aid May Be Available if You Qualify.
Advertisement

salaries
FAQs on Salaries for Industry: Medical Services

Medical Career Descriptions

Which medical career is right for you? It’s a big question, especially considering the wide range of employment options available. As the salary chart above shows, careers in medical services include nursing, medical assisting, and Phlebotomy positions, but many other careers are also available. Popular jobs in the health care field include Ultrasound Technician, physician assistant, Medical Laboratory Technician and many others.

There are several factors to consider when choosing a medical career. Which employment settings do you prefer? Some people enjoy the tempo of larger medical institutions such as hospitals while others are more comfortable working in a small, private office. What Education and Training is required? Many medical careers require a degree or license, but some jobs can be obtained without spending a huge amount of time or money on education. Of course, an initial investment in education may pay off in the long run. Job applicants who have earned a certificate or degree may have a competitive advantage when it comes to both job offers and salary potential. Be sure to research starting salaries for your chosen career as well as projected salaries for more experienced professionals.

Sample Medical Careers:

Job Description for Nursing Home Nurses
Medical Assistant Job Description
Medical Office Manager Job Description
Paramedic/EMT Job Description

salaries
More Charts for Industry: Medical Services

Doing Salary Benchmarking?

PayScale can match your company's unique positions to specific market data.
Follow Us On:
follow us on twitter  linkedin  
 
PayScale Research Center