SOC 21-1091 · National · May 2024 OEWS Data
The national median salary for Health Education Specialists is $63,003 per year ($30.29/hr) according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, May 2024. The middle 50% of earners make between $49,878 and $84,448 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $112,902 per year. There are approximately 65,150 health education specialists employed in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| P10 | $20.30 | $42,224 |
| P25 | $23.98 | $49,878 |
| P50MEDIAN | $30.29 | $63,003 |
| P75 | $40.60 | $84,448 |
| P90 | $54.28 | $112,902 |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The national median salary for Health Education Specialists is $63,003 per year ($30.29/hr) according to BLS OEWS May 2024 data. The middle 50% earn between $49,878 and $84,448 annually.
The 90th percentile salary for Health Education Specialists is $112,902 per year ($54.28/hr). The 75th percentile is $84,448 per year.
Entry-level Health Education Specialists (10th percentile) earn approximately $42,224 per year ($20.30/hr). The 25th percentile is $49,878 per year.
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