Average salary, compensation, and wages for Medical and health services managers in the United StatesMedian annual earnings of medical and health services managers were $61,370 in 2002. The middle 50 percent earned between $47,910 and $80,150. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $37,460, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $109,080. Median annual earnings in the industries employing the largest numbers of medical and health services managers in 2002 were as follows:
Earnings of medical and health services managers vary by type and size of the facility, as well as by level of responsibility. For example, the Medical Group Management Association reported that, in 2002, median salaries for administrators were $78,258 in practices with fewer than 7 physicians; $92,727 in practices with 7 to 25 physicians; and $125,988 in practices with more than 26 physicians. According to a survey by Modern Healthcare magazine, median annual compensation in 2003 for managers of selected clinical departments was $71,800 in respiratory care, $79,000 in physical therapy, $84,500 in home healthcare, $85,100 in laboratory services, $89,100 in rehabilitation services, $89,500 in medical imaging/diagnostic radiology, and $98,400 in nursing services. Salaries also varied according to size of facility and geographic region. More information on Medical and health services managers from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook Overview of Medical and health services managers occupation Number of Medical and health services managers in the U.S. Salary and earnings for Medical and health services managers Working conditions for Medical and health services managers Significant points for Medical and health services managers Training requirements for Medical and health services managers Labor Information Home | Occupational data by city | Search Rainforests | Madagascar | What's new |