Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners in Texas
Want to work in Texas as a Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioner? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners in Texas is growing faster than average.
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Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners in Texas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioner Career?
- Health Professions
- Alternative Medicine & Systems
- General Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
- Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
- Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy
- Homeopathic Medicine/Homeopathy
- Ayurvedic Medicine/Ayurveda
- Holistic/Integrative Health
- Other Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
- Alternative Medical Support Services
- Direct Entry Midwifery
- Energy & Biologically Based Therapies
- Aromatherapy
- Polarity Therapy
- Reiki
How Many Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners Work in Texas?
There were approximately 980 workers employed as Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners in this state in 2018.
There were 1,090 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 110 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 275 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners working in it, which means Texas has more Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners than average.
Job Projections for Texas
Jobs for Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners in this state are growing at a rate of 20.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 13.3%.
Texas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 150 annual job openings, and a total of 2,350 jobs for Texas Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 3,800 annual jobs and 63,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners Make in Texas?
In 2018 wages for Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners ranged from $26,800 to $107,510 with $66,270 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.89 to $51.69. The median hourly rate was $31.86.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $32.06 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.20.
The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Texas Metros for Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 350 | $68,000 |
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 180 | $63,690 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 170 | $88,050 |
Top States for Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners Employment
The table below shows the states where most Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Maryland | 5,450 | $136,660 |
California | 4,130 | $68,750 |
New York | 2,700 | $63,760 |
Georgia | 2,560 | $103,840 |
Illinois | 2,230 | $64,100 |
Florida | 1,950 | $64,790 |
Indiana | 1,670 | $59,000 |
New Jersey | 1,210 | $82,260 |
Washington | 1,080 | $66,390 |
Texas | 980 | $66,270 |
Colorado | 860 | $56,560 |
North Carolina | 830 | $91,210 |
Massachusetts | 820 | $74,160 |
Minnesota | 820 | $88,030 |
Ohio | 790 | $80,560 |
Oregon | 660 | $75,510 |
Pennsylvania | 560 | $70,720 |
Arizona | 540 | $63,970 |
Michigan | 490 | $69,370 |
Wisconsin | 490 | $68,510 |
Below are the states where Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Maryland | $136,660 |
District of Columbia | $126,060 |
Georgia | $103,840 |
North Carolina | $91,210 |
Delaware | $89,150 |
Minnesota | $88,030 |
New Jersey | $82,260 |
Virginia | $80,720 |
Ohio | $80,560 |
Connecticut | $77,120 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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