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Orderlies in Washington
Is Washington a good place for you to work as an Orderly?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Orderlies in Washington are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Orderlies in Washington is growing faster than average.
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Orderlies in Washington earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Orderlies Work in Washington?
430 people worked as Orderlies in 2018 in this state.
There were 500 Orderlies employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 630 Orderlies working in it, which means Washington has fewer Orderlies than average.
Job Projections for Washington
Jobs for Orderlies in this state are growing at a rate of 20.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.1%.
Washington Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 70 annual Orderlies job openings in Washington, and 600 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 6,700 annual jobs and 58,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Orderlies Make in Washington?
In 2018 wages for Orderlies ranged from $24,680 to $43,220 with $30,940 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.86 to $20.78. The median hourly rate was $14.88.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $14.53 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.35.
The median salary in Washington is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Washington Metros for Orderlies
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Orderlies.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 270 | $30,710 |
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 190 | $32,600 |
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | 30 | $33,460 |
Top States for Orderlies Employment
The table below shows the states where most Orderlies work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 4,460 | $37,420 |
Texas | 4,150 | $23,780 |
New York | 3,240 | $35,500 |
Illinois | 2,920 | $29,010 |
New Jersey | 2,800 | $29,810 |
Pennsylvania | 2,560 | $28,220 |
Massachusetts | 2,310 | $35,080 |
Florida | 2,240 | $24,600 |
Ohio | 2,240 | $26,880 |
Georgia | 2,010 | $27,420 |
Michigan | 1,660 | $28,540 |
Indiana | 1,580 | $28,140 |
Missouri | 1,430 | $22,740 |
Maryland | 1,240 | $27,450 |
Louisiana | 1,080 | $23,090 |
South Carolina | 1,040 | $23,630 |
Virginia | 940 | $27,570 |
North Carolina | 840 | $26,600 |
Alabama | 810 | $22,990 |
Arizona | 800 | $24,840 |
Below are the states where Orderlies get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Hawaii | $39,390 |
Minnesota | $39,120 |
Alaska | $38,100 |
California | $37,420 |
New York | $35,500 |
Wyoming | $35,150 |
Massachusetts | $35,080 |
Connecticut | $34,280 |
North Dakota | $33,800 |
Delaware | $33,630 |
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Occupation | Washington Employment Total |
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Nursing Assistants | 32,690 |
Home Health Aides | 9,110 |
Psychiatric Aides | 80 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.