The average annual wage of the occupations is $43,940 and $21 per hour. 19 vocational programs could be taken for the Miscellaneous Healthcare Support Occupations career. Based on BLS data, a total of 1,651,840 employees were employed in the Occupation.
The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Miscellaneous Healthcare Support Occupations is $13,348. The average length of the programs is 271 hours and the average completion time is 9.69 months.
The following 19 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Miscellaneous Healthcare Support Occupations.
The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.
| Program Name | Number of Schools | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 139 | $20,397 | $1,284 | - | - |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians, Other | 1 | - | - | 115 Hours | 24.00 Months |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 607 | $16,730 | $743 | 239 Hours | 9.22 Months |
| Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist | 67 | - | - | - | - |
| Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist | 14 | $12,295 | $1,445 | 239 Hours | 11.80 Months |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 251 | $16,627 | $1,325 | 383 Hours | 9.42 Months |
| Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician | 1 | $26,519 | - | - | - |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (other) | 49 | $13,492 | $1,152 | 159 Hours | 8.71 Months |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1,102 | $16,239 | $902 | 318 Hours | 9.35 Months |
| Anesthesiologist Assistant | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Radiologist Assistant | 2 | $17,084 | - | - | - |
| Lactation Consultant | 5 | $60,663 | - | - | - |
| Speech-Language Pathology Assistant | 8 | $21,057 | - | - | - |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other) | 83 | $12,629 | $1,403 | 462 Hours | 9.64 Months |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 356 | $3,862 | $419 | 238 Hours | 4.16 Months |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | 92 | $14,770 | $770 | 362 Hours | 9.14 Months |
| Medication Aide | 33 | $1,605 | $78 | 140 Hours | 2.50 Months |
| Rehabilitation Aide | 14 | $18,182 | - | 325 Hours | 8.67 Months |
The following 76 occupations are related to Miscellaneous Healthcare Support Occupations.
The following 1,468 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Miscellaneous Healthcare Support Occupations. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.