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SOC 31-1132·Healthcare Support
Orderlies
Median wage
$46,897
10-yr outlook
+26.5%by 2032
Openings / year
692
Workers in NY
4,210
How pay grows with experience
Orderlies — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $37,996 |
| Median (typical) | $46,897 |
| Experienced | $51,129 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Orderlies — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Long Island | $50,845 |
| New York City | $50,485 |
| Hudson Valley | $44,696 |
| Finger Lakes | $44,210 |
| Southern Tier | $39,861 |
| Western New York | $39,701 |
| Mohawk Valley | $38,409 |
| Central New York | $38,248 |
| North Country | $37,172 |
| Capital Region | $35,503 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
A realistic next step
Higher-paying roles in the same field
These occupations are in the same broad field (Healthcare Support) and pay more than a Orderlies. It's a transparent “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.
- Medical Assistants$47,355 median (+$458) · +26.8% by 2032
- Dental Assistants$48,361 median (+$1,463) · +22.6% by 2032
- Nursing Assistants$48,744 median (+$1,846) · +23.7% by 2032
- Phlebotomists$50,480 median (+$3,582) · +26.7% by 2032
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$53,143 median (+$6,246) · +22.4% by 2032
- Medical Equipment Preparers$53,353 median (+$6,455) · +26.8% by 2032
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