Healthcare Support salary guide 2026
A focused set of 6 widely recognized jobs in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ healthcare support occupations group. A role inside a combined BLS occupation is labelled as combined data rather than presented as a role-only estimate. Open a direct occupation for a separately labelled 2026 trend estimate only when the post-2020 history contains at least 4 consecutive exact annual medians and the latest BLS employment estimate is at least 1,000. Take home estimates assume a single filer before state and local income taxes.
| Occupation | An hour | Median | Federal take home |
|---|---|---|---|
Massage Therapist31-9011 | $28.10 | $58,450 | $49,143 |
Dental Assistant31-9091 | $23.11 | $48,070 | $40,803 |
Medical Assistant31-9092 | $21.97 | $45,690 | $38,898 |
Phlebotomist31-9097 | $21.75 | $45,230 | $38,530 |
Certified Nursing Assistant31-1131 | $20.32 | $42,260 | $36,140 |
Home Health Aide31-1120 | $17.21 | $35,800 | $30,943 |
Wages are BLS medians. Take home is an estimate calculated here from federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare; choose an occupation to calculate a specific state.