- Registered nurses — $28.12
- Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses — $16.89
- Dental assistants — $14.76
- Medical secretaries — $13.30
- Medical assistants — $13.14
- Receptionists and information clerks — $11.74
- Office clerks, general — $12.55
- Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants — $11.06
- Home health aides — $10.64
- Personal and home care aides — $9.17
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2008-09 Edition, Health Care, on the Internet at www.bls.gov/oco/cg/cgs035.htm.