Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Detailed Occupation

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2022 Workforce
48.7k
Average Age
43.1
Estimated Job Growth
3.74%
10-year projection
Average Salary
$107,542
Average Male Salary
$153,925
Average Female Salary
$76,701

About

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians are most often employed by the General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals industry. The average yearly wage for Cardiovascular technologists and technicians was $107,542 in 2022.

The locations that employ the most Cardiovascular technologists and technicians are West Central Arkansas PUMA, AR, San Diego County (West Central)--San Diego City (Northwest/Del Mar Mesa) PUMA, CA, and Caguas PUMA, PR. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Cardiovascular technologists and technicians are Caguas PUMA, PR, San Diego County (West Central)--San Diego City (Northwest/Del Mar Mesa) PUMA, CA, and West Central Arkansas PUMA, AR.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Cardiovascular technologists and technicians workforce. Cardiovascular technologists and technicians workforce in 2022 was 48,739 people, of which 60.1% were women and 39.9% were men. Cardiovascular technologists and technicians are paid most in Allegheny County (North)--Franklin Park Borough & Allison Park PUMA, PA but are relatively concentrated in Caguas PUMA, PR.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
19,465
Male Workforce
± 3.43k
29,274
Female Workforce
± 4.2k

The Cardiovascular technologists and technicians workforce in 2022 was 48,739 people (60.1% women and 39.9% men). This implies an average annual growth of 39.9% between 2018 (34,848) and 2022 (48,739).

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Employment by Location

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During 2022, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Iowa ($243,506), Nebraska ($201,140), and New York ($154,894).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$107,542
AVERAGE WAGE
#51 in the ranking (2022)
$64,683
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2022, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians earned an average of $107,542, $42,859 more than the average national salary of $64,683

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.533
WAGE GINI

In 2022, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.533, which is higher than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly for Cardiovascular technologists and technicians (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Cardiovascular technologists and technicians and on wages for those in the field. General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals is the industry that employs the most Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, by average wage, is Employment services ($346,772).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
48.7k
2022 Workforce
± 5,419
5.78%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 15.1%

This graphic shows the share of Cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed by various industries. General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals employs the largest share of Cardiovascular technologists and technicians at 79.5%, followed by Offices of physicians with 15.5% and Outpatient care centers with 4.98%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Cardiovascular technologists and technicians in the US. The workforce of Cardiovascular technologists and technicians in 2022 was 48,739 people, with 60.1% woman, and 39.9% men. The average age of male Cardiovascular technologists and technicians in the workforce is 43.1 and of female Cardiovascular technologists and technicians is 43.1, and the most common race/ethnicity for Cardiovascular technologists and technicians is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Cardiovascular technologists and technicians in 2022 was 48,739 people, with 60.1% woman, and 39.9% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 30 to 34 years (6,217 people), 25 to 29 years (6,017  people), and 35 to 39 years (5,564 people). Among them they concentrated 36.8% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

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In 2022, 13.3% of Cardiovascular technologists and technicians workers were Hispanic and 86.7% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (61.6%), Puerto Rican (29.6)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (8.74)%

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Races

In 2022, 61.9% of the Cardiovascular technologists and technicians workforce were White, of which 59.2% were women and 40.8% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (17.2%) and Asian (9.6%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Cardiovascular technologists and technicians from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Cardiovascular technologists and technicians is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Science Technologies.

Majors

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Degree

The most common majors achieved by Cardiovascular technologists and technicians in 2022 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (3,544 people), Health (2,890 people), and Biology (1,856 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Cardiovascular technologists and technicians workers were Bachelors Degree (15,047 people), Some college (11,690 people), and Associates Degree (8,371 people).

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Projections

Projections on job growth for Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 2.84%, but Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians are expected to see a growth of 3.74% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

3.74%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
2.84%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Cardiovascular technologists and technicians. This profession is expected to grow more than than 2.84%, the average rate of national job growth.

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