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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$30.47
Entry wage$20.19
10th percentile wage$18.97
50th percentile wage$29.62
90th percentile wage$45.24
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services40100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services40$29.62
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians (29-2031)
Conduct tests on pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic purposes. May conduct or assist in electrocardiograms, cardiac catheterizations, pulmonary-functions, lung capacity, and similar tests. Include vascular technologists.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.62 $35.89  -$6.26
2015$28.87+2.6%$34.98 +2.6%-$6.11
2014$28.33+1.9%$34.32 +1.9%-$5.99
2013$27.79+1.9%$33.67 +1.9%-$5.88
2012$27.25+2.0%$33.01 +2.0%-$5.76
2011$26.82+1.6%$32.50 +1.6%-$5.67
2010$26.35+1.8%$31.93 +1.8%-$5.57
2009$26.07+1.1%$31.59 +1.1%-$5.51
2008$25.29+3.1%$30.65 +3.1%-$5.35
2007$24.45+3.5%$29.62 +3.5%-$5.17
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.62 $20.53  $9.09
2015$28.87+2.6%$19.96 +2.9%$8.91
2014$28.33+1.9%$19.53 +2.2%$8.80
2013$27.79+1.9%$19.14 +2.1%$8.65
2012$27.25+2.0%$18.81 +1.7%$8.44
2011$26.82+1.6%$18.51 +1.6%$8.31
2010$26.35+1.8%$18.20 +1.7%$8.15
2009$26.07+1.1%$17.95 +1.4%$8.12
2008$25.29+3.1%$17.49 +2.6%$7.80
2007$24.45+3.5%$16.94 +3.3%$7.51
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $36.20 110
South Central $35.45  
Northwest $35.08 60
Southwest $31.58 190
Eastern $29.62 40
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $31.58 190
North Central $36.20 110
Northwest $35.08 60
Eastern $29.62 40
South Central $35.45  
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