Where Health Education Specialists Pays Above the National Average

$63,000
National Median Salary
22
States Pay Above Average
44
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Health Education Specialists Earns a Premium

These 22 states pay Health Education Specialistss above the national median of $63,000.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 District of Columbia $110,620 +75.6% 600
2 Maryland $101,090 +60.5% 2,160
3 Georgia $97,010 +54.0% 3,260
4 Rhode Island $80,390 +27.6% 160
5 New Jersey $78,400 +24.4% 1,220
6 Minnesota $78,080 +23.9% 1,480
7 Pennsylvania $75,020 +19.1% 2,230
8 Oregon $73,830 +17.2% 820
9 New Hampshire $73,580 +16.8% 140
10 Alaska $72,650 +15.3% 280
11 Washington $72,540 +15.1% 1,810
12 Connecticut $71,980 +14.3% 440
13 Idaho $70,070 +11.2% 370
14 Colorado $69,890 +10.9% 920
15 Ohio $68,370 +8.5% 1,620
16 Virginia $68,180 +8.2% 830
17 Iowa $67,940 +7.8% 450
18 Wisconsin $67,340 +6.9% 790
19 Kansas $66,960 +6.3% 450
20 Vermont $65,370 +3.8% 170
21 Hawaii $64,580 +2.5% 170
22 Kentucky $64,160 +1.8% 760

Industries Where Health Education Specialists Earns a Premium

These 44 industries pay Health Education Specialistss above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers $142,990 +127.0% 70
2 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers $142,990 +127.0% 70
3 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $138,900 +120.5% 560
4 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) $138,900 +120.5% 560
5 Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $126,280 +100.4% 4,080
6 Junior Colleges $107,800 +71.1% 30
7 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities $88,780 +40.9% 270
8 Scientific Research and Development Services $88,760 +40.9% 840
9 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $88,660 +40.7% 40
10 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $88,520 +40.5% 250
11 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $88,390 +40.3% 300
12 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $86,700 +37.6% 580
13 Publishing Industries $85,790 +36.2%
14 Health and Personal Care Retailers $85,090 +35.1%
15 Health and Personal Care Retailers $85,090 +35.1%
16 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $84,510 +34.1% 7,840
17 Hospitals $84,340 +33.9% 8,210
18 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $83,640 +32.8% 9,810
19 Hospitals $82,870 +31.5% 10,550
20 Junior Colleges $82,630 +31.2% 40
21 Hospitals $82,170 +30.4% 1,470
22 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $82,170 +30.4% 1,460
23 Home Health Care Services $82,100 +30.3% 780
24 Personal and Laundry Services $80,360 +27.6%
25 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $79,120 +25.6% 50
26 Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories $78,430 +24.5% 70
27 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $77,960 +23.7% 170
28 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $73,150 +16.1% 360
29 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $71,990 +14.3% 2,340
30 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $71,990 +14.3% 750
31 Business Schools and Computer and Management Training $71,430 +13.4%
32 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $68,540 +8.8% 120
33 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $68,390 +8.6% 16,690
34 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $67,150 +6.6% 510
35 Other Insurance Related Activities $65,890 +4.6% 180
36 Offices of Dentists $65,000 +3.2%
37 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $64,540 +2.4% 770
38 Outpatient Care Centers $64,450 +2.3% 3,780
39 Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities $64,410 +2.2% 210
40 State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $63,650 +1.0% 4,820
41 Educational Services $63,640 +1.0% 1,000
42 Other Schools and Instruction $63,530 +0.8% 50
43 Other Schools and Instruction $63,530 +0.8%
44 Office Administrative Services $63,390 +0.6% 110