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Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions Majors’ Salary Over the Career
This figure shows median earnings by age for those who majored in Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions but have a bachelor’s degree only: “This Major (BA only)”, and those who majored in Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions 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 Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions 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 Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions 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 Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions majors aged 25-35 with a BA only who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Dieticians and Nutritionists | 55,900 |
| 8 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 7 | Social Workers | 48,900 |
| 3 | Counselors | 44,100 |
| 3 | Registered Nurses | 61,900 |
| 2 | Managers, nec (including Postmasters) | 67,200 |
| 2 | Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioner Support Technicians | 46,100 |
| 2 | Massage Therapists | 26,700 |
| 2 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 28,000 |
| 2 | Customer Service Representatives | 37,400 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Occupations (Bachelor’s only)
These are the top occupations for Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions 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 Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions majors aged 45-55 with a BA only who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Dieticians and Nutritionists | 65,500 |
| 12 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 8 | Social Workers | 56,700 |
| 3 | Counselors | 51,600 |
| 3 | Registered Nurses | 66,700 |
| 3 | Social and Community Service Managers | 68,200 |
| 2 | Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 29,000 |
| 2 | Managers, nec (including Postmasters) | 69,300 |
| 2 | Customer Service Representatives | 38,700 |
| 2 | Medical and Health Services Managers | 91,900 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Occupations (Master’s Degree or higher)
These are the top occupations for Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions 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 Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions majors aged 45-55 with graduate degrees who worked in that occupation.
| Share | Occupation | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Dieticians and Nutritionists | 72,400 |
| 11 | Counselors | 59,300 |
| 7 | Social Workers | 65,900 |
| 7 | Unemployed | 0 |
| 6 | Veterinarians | 123,000 |
| 4 | Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, nec | 66,600 |
| 3 | Therapists, nec | 69,300 |
| 3 | Managers, nec (including Postmasters) | 106,000 |
| 3 | Postsecondary Teachers | 81,200 |
| 3 | Elementary and Middle School Teachers | 67,100 |

Top 10 Early-Career Industries
These are the top industries for Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions majors aged 25-35 and the median income they received in the industry. The share indicates the percentage of Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions majors aged 25-35 who worked in that industry.
| Share | Industry | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Hospitals | 60,000 |
| 16 | Health services, n.e.c. | 54,200 |
| 9 | Social services, n.e.c. | 48,600 |
| 5 | N/A (not applicable) | 0 |
| 4 | Eating and drinking places | 33,400 |
| 4 | Elementary and secondary schools | 49,300 |
| 4 | Nursing and personal care facilities | 53,400 |
| 3 | Colleges and universities | 50,400 |
| 3 | Veterinary services | 72,500 |
| 3 | Administration of human resources programs | 56,700 |
Top 10 Mid-Career Industries
These are the top industries for Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions majors aged 45-55 and the median income they received in the industry. The share indicates the percentage of Miscellaneous Health Medical Professions majors aged 45-55 who worked in that industry.
| Share | Industry | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Health services, n.e.c. | 59,000 |
| 12 | Hospitals | 74,400 |
| 9 | N/A (not applicable) | 0 |
| 8 | Social services, n.e.c. | 53,100 |
| 7 | Elementary and secondary schools | 59,000 |
| 3 | Colleges and universities | 59,300 |
| 3 | Administration of human resources programs | 73,300 |
| 3 | Nursing and personal care facilities | 66,300 |
| 3 | Veterinary services | 111,000 |
| 2 | Justice, public order, and safety | 69,800 |
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