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Estimated employment340
Mean wage$35.17
Entry wage$24.08
10th percentile wage$21.54
50th percentile wage$34.62
90th percentile wage$48.81
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Hospitals31092.3%
Ambulatory Health Care Services207.3%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Hospitals31035.04
Ambulatory Health Care Services2031.12
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.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.62 $36.43  -$1.81
2016$33.81+2.4%$35.58 +2.4%-$1.76
2015$33.16+2%$34.90 +2%-$1.73
2014$32.54+1.9%$34.24 +1.9%-$1.70
2013$31.92+1.9%$33.59 +1.9%-$1.66
2012$31.30+2%$32.93 +2%-$1.63
2011$30.81+1.6%$32.42 +1.6%-$1.61
2010$30.27+1.8%$31.85 +1.8%-$1.58
2009$29.95+1.1%$31.51 +1.1%-$1.56
2008$29.06+3.1%$30.58 +3.1%-$1.51
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.62 $22.06  $12.56
2016$33.81+2.4%$21.36 +3.3%$12.45
2015$33.16+2%$20.91 +2.1%$12.25
2014$32.54+1.9%$20.46 +2.2%$12.08
2013$31.92+1.9%$20.05 +2.1%$11.87
2012$31.30+2%$19.70 +1.7%$11.59
2011$30.81+1.6%$19.39 +1.6%$11.42
2010$30.27+1.8%$19.07 +1.7%$11.20
2009$29.95+1.1%$18.81 +1.4%$11.14
2008$29.06+3.1%$18.33 +2.6%$10.73

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

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.
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