Medical & Health Services Managers
Run a clinic, department, or hospital service line and keep it compliant and staffed.
At a glance
Looking to 2035, the projected change for Medical & Health Services Managers is +24%, well ahead of the typical occupation we cover. Growth is the contrast with Industrial Production Managers: +24% here against +2.6% there. Annual openings for Medical & Health Services Managers come to about 62,300, one of the bigger hiring pools. Typical entry-level education is a bachelor's degree. Median pay is $123,860, $56,670 above the typical occupation we cover, but in line with the Management median. Displacement risk is high and works-with-AI scores 5/100, closer to displacement than to help; modeled exposure is at the 72nd percentile.
Similar pay in Management
Key skills
- Speaking
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
- Writing
- Monitoring
Pay and jobs by state
BLS OEWS May 2025, 50 states and DC. Sorted by jobs; per 1,000 is jobs per thousand workers in the state; vs national compares that rate with the country's.
| State | Jobs | Per 1,000 | vs national | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 75,090 | 4.1 | 1.1× | $141k |
| Texas | 58,420 | 4.2 | 1.1× | $114k |
| Florida | 42,700 | 4.3 | 1.1× | $120k |
| New York | 33,200 | 3.4 | 0.9× | $164k |
| Pennsylvania | 30,480 | 5.0 | 1.3× | $104k |
| Ohio | 24,390 | 4.4 | 1.1× | $106k |
| Illinois | 22,460 | 3.7 | 1.0× | $118k |
| Massachusetts | 17,600 | 4.8 | 1.3× | $134k |
| Maryland | 17,030 | 6.2 | 1.6× | $132k |
| New Jersey | 16,900 | 3.9 | 1.0× | $146k |
All 50 states and DC
| State | Jobs | Per 1,000 | vs national | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 16,060 | 3.6 | 0.9× | $108k |
| North Carolina | 14,820 | 3.0 | 0.8× | $114k |
| Tennessee | 14,160 | 4.3 | 1.1× | $107k |
| Indiana | 12,340 | 3.9 | 1.0× | $104k |
| Arizona | 11,840 | 3.7 | 0.9× | $129k |
| Minnesota | 11,350 | 3.8 | 1.0× | $123k |
| Georgia | 11,130 | 2.3 | 0.6× | $132k |
| Missouri | 10,800 | 3.7 | 1.0× | $104k |
| Alabama | 10,360 | 4.9 | 1.3× | $98k |
| Virginia | 10,210 | 2.5 | 0.7× | $129k |
| South Carolina | 9,350 | 4.1 | 1.1× | $106k |
| Kentucky | 8,600 | 4.3 | 1.1× | $103k |
| Colorado | 8,400 | 2.9 | 0.8× | $135k |
| Connecticut | 8,020 | 4.7 | 1.2× | $131k |
| Washington | 7,490 | 2.1 | 0.6× | $145k |
| Louisiana | 7,470 | 3.9 | 1.0× | $105k |
| Wisconsin | 7,230 | 2.5 | 0.6× | $128k |
| Arkansas | 6,440 | 4.9 | 1.3× | $94k |
| Iowa | 6,200 | 4.0 | 1.0× | $102k |
| Oklahoma | 6,030 | 3.5 | 0.9× | $101k |
| Oregon | 5,550 | 2.8 | 0.7× | $142k |
| Nevada | 5,360 | 3.5 | 0.9× | $120k |
| Kansas | 5,120 | 3.6 | 0.9× | $111k |
| Utah | 4,860 | 2.8 | 0.7× | $115k |
| Mississippi | 4,280 | 3.7 | 1.0× | $98k |
| Idaho | 3,920 | 4.6 | 1.2× | $118k |
| Nebraska | 3,770 | 3.7 | 1.0× | $108k |
| Rhode Island | 3,370 | 6.7 | 1.8× | $119k |
| New Mexico | 3,150 | 3.6 | 0.9× | $124k |
| Hawaii | 2,650 | 4.2 | 1.1× | $148k |
| New Hampshire | 2,460 | 3.6 | 0.9× | $130k |
| Maine | 2,450 | 3.8 | 1.0× | $120k |
| West Virginia | 2,080 | 3.0 | 0.8× | $112k |
| Washington DC | 2,010 | 2.9 | 0.8× | $155k |
| Montana | 1,870 | 3.7 | 0.9× | $106k |
| Alaska | 1,640 | 5.0 | 1.3× | $132k |
| Delaware | 1,560 | 3.2 | 0.8× | $135k |
| North Dakota | 1,220 | 2.8 | 0.7× | $105k |
| Wyoming | 1,180 | 4.2 | 1.1× | $108k |
| South Dakota | 1,140 | 2.5 | 0.7× | $122k |
| Vermont | 860 | 2.8 | 0.7× | $129k |
Top metro areas
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ35,260 jobs · $168k median
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA23,740 jobs · $134k median
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX17,140 jobs · $122k median
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN16,680 jobs · $123k median
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD14,060 jobs · $123k median
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH12,990 jobs · $137k median
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX12,410 jobs · $124k median
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL12,290 jobs · $129k median
Where this ranks
Explore Medical & Health Services Managers interactively →Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2025-2035). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How these numbers are made.