U.S. Healthcare Occupation Wages and Employment by State

Median and quartile annual wage data for healthcare occupations across U.S. states, sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (BLS OEWS) program. The dataset includes employment counts, enabling analysis of wage distribution and workforce size. The specific time period covered is not provided in the input.

Use Cases

• Compare median wage levels for specific healthcare occupations across different states based on the wage data.
• Analyze wage inequality within occupations using the provided quartile wage data.
• Correlate employment levels with wage data to assess labor market conditions by state and occupation.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative BLS OEWS survey, a primary source for U.S. employment and wage statistics.
• Includes both median and quartile wage measures, which provide a view of wage distribution beyond a simple average.

Limitations

• Row count and file size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale analysis.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)

Collection Method

Likely aggregated from the official BLS OEWS survey results.

Geography

United States, by state