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Healthcare Support Workers in Minnesota

Healthcare Support Workers in Minnesota

Considering a career as a Healthcare Support Worker in Minnesota?

13.7% Jobs Projection
$36,020 Median Salary
340 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Healthcare Support Workers in Minnesota are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Healthcare Support Workers in Minnesota is growing faster than average.

  • Healthcare Support Workers in Minnesota earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Healthcare Support Workers Work in Minnesota?

In Minnesota, there were 2,080 people working as Healthcare Support Workers in the year 2018.

There were 2,220 Healthcare Support Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 140 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,250 Healthcare Support Workers working in it, which means Minnesota has more Healthcare Support Workers than average.

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Job Projections for Minnesota

Jobs for Healthcare Support Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 13.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.7%.

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Minnesota Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 340 annual job openings, and a total of 2,660 jobs for Minnesota Healthcare Support Workers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 13,700 annual jobs and 108,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Healthcare Support Workers Make in Minnesota?

In 2018 wages for Healthcare Support Workers ranged from $23,290 to $49,960 with $36,020 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.2 to $24.02. The median hourly rate was $17.32.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.85 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.47.

The median salary in Minnesota is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Minnesota Metros for Healthcare Support Workers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Healthcare Support Workers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 1,180 $38,180
St. Cloud, MN 180 $38,590
Duluth, MN-WI 140 $28,680
Rochester, MN 130 $38,130
Fargo, ND-MN 110 $29,080
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN 80 $31,810
Grand Forks, ND-MN 40 $35,950

Top States for Healthcare Support Workers Employment

View the list below to see where most Healthcare Support Workers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 12,680 $42,640
Texas 6,630 $39,690
New York 6,360 $36,530
New Jersey 6,080 $34,840
Florida 4,190 $37,710
North Carolina 4,170 $32,640
Ohio 4,170 $37,890
Maryland 3,520 $36,100
Louisiana 2,580 $26,600
Washington 2,360 $43,510
Colorado 2,250 $31,330
Minnesota 2,080 $36,020
Oregon 1,920 $41,360
Indiana 1,910 $31,490
Arizona 1,850 $40,950
Nevada 1,580 $42,700
Illinois 1,520 $41,770
Tennessee 1,470 $32,960
Massachusetts 1,440 $39,950
Pennsylvania 1,350 $41,650

Below are the states where Healthcare Support Workers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Delaware $49,470
District of Columbia $48,940
Alaska $44,670
West Virginia $44,140
Washington $43,510
Georgia $42,710
Nevada $42,700
California $42,640
South Dakota $42,200
South Carolina $42,200

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Occupation Minnesota Employment Total
Medical Assistants 10,010
Dental Assistants 5,730
Phlebotomists 1,600
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 1,480
Medical Equipment Preparers 1,270
Medical Transcriptionists 780
Pharmacy Aides 210

References

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