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General Medical And Health Services Majors’ Salary Over the Career
This figure shows median earnings by age for those who majored in General Medical And Health Services but have a bachelor’s degree only: “This Major (BA only)”, and those who majored in General Medical And Health Services but obtained a masters degree or higher: “This Major (Grad Degree)”. For reference, “All Majors (BA only)” contains the median income for all college graduates who have a bachelor’s degree only, and “All Majors (Grad Degree)” contains the median income for all college graduates who have a Master’s degree or higher.
This table highlights key outcomes for General Medical And Health Services majors, compared to averages for all college graduates.
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Top 10 Early-Career Occupations (Bachelor’s only)
These are the top occupations for General Medical And Health Services majors aged 25-35 who have a BA only (no graduate degree) and the median income they received in the occupation. The share indicates the percentage of General Medical And Health Services majors aged 25-35 with a BA only who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Registered Nurses | 65,900 |
| 3 | Diagnostic Related Technologists and Technicians | 65,100 |
| 3 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 40,300 |
| 3 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 3 | Managers, nec (including Postmasters) | 63,000 |
| 2 | Customer Service Representatives | 38,500 |
| 2 | First-Line Supervisors of Sales Workers | 59,000 |
| 2 | Elementary and Middle School Teachers | 49,200 |
| 2 | Medical Assistants and Other Healthcare Support Occupations, nec | 34,000 |
| 2 | Medical and Health Services Managers | 61,600 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Occupations (Bachelor’s only)
These are the top occupations for General Medical And Health Services majors aged 45-55 who have a BA only (no graduate degree) and the median income they received in the occupation. The share indicates the percentage of General Medical And Health Services majors aged 45-55 with a BA only who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Registered Nurses | 88,600 |
| 8 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 4 | Medical and Health Services Managers | 93,500 |
| 3 | Diagnostic Related Technologists and Technicians | 85,500 |
| 2 | Managers, nec (including Postmasters) | 81,000 |
| 2 | Social Workers | 66,300 |
| 2 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing | 117,000 |
| 2 | Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | 70,300 |
| 2 | Elementary and Middle School Teachers | 56,800 |
| 2 | Nursing, Psychiatric, and Home Health Aides | 43,400 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Occupations (Master’s Degree or higher)
These are the top occupations for General Medical And Health Services majors aged 45-55 who have completed graduate work (Masters, PhD, Professional Degree) and the median income they received in the occupation. The share indicates the percentage of General Medical And Health Services majors aged 45-55 with graduate degrees who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Physical Therapists | 99,400 |
| 7 | Physicians and Surgeons | 263,000 |
| 6 | Medical and Health Services Managers | 123,000 |
| 6 | Registered Nurses | 94,400 |
| 5 | Elementary and Middle School Teachers | 78,700 |
| 5 | Physician Assistants | 145,000 |
| 4 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 4 | Postsecondary Teachers | 88,400 |
| 3 | Managers, nec (including Postmasters) | 117,000 |
| 2 | Occupational Therapists | 96,200 |
Top 10 Early-Career Industries
These are the top industries for General Medical And Health Services majors aged 25-35 and the median income they received in the industry. The share indicates the percentage of General Medical And Health Services majors aged 25-35 who worked in that industry.
| Share | Industry | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Hospitals | 73,500 |
| 17 | Health services, n.e.c. | 67,900 |
| 5 | Elementary and secondary schools | 55,100 |
| 5 | Offices and clinics of physicians | 81,400 |
| 4 | Colleges and universities | 52,700 |
| 2 | Nursing and personal care facilities | 60,600 |
| 2 | N/A (not applicable) | 0 |
| 2 | Insurance | 56,900 |
| 2 | Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services | 35,000 |
| 2 | Administration of human resources programs | 67,100 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Industries
These are the top industries for General Medical And Health Services majors aged 45-55 and the median income they received in the industry. The share indicates the percentage of General Medical And Health Services majors aged 45-55 who worked in that industry.
| Share | Industry | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Hospitals | 95,000 |
| 13 | Health services, n.e.c. | 82,800 |
| 8 | Elementary and secondary schools | 73,300 |
| 6 | N/A (not applicable) | 0 |
| 4 | Offices and clinics of physicians | 96,500 |
| 3 | Colleges and universities | 85,500 |
| 3 | Administration of human resources programs | 81,800 |
| 2 | Insurance | 92,200 |
| 2 | Social services, n.e.c. | 55,000 |
| 2 | Offices and clinics of dentists | 74,700 |
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