United States
Orderlies salary in the United States
Median annual pay
$37,700
Orderlies in the United States earn a median of $37,700 a year, about $18.12 an hour.
Median
$37,700
per year
Hourly
$18.12
as published
Mean
$40,070
pulled up by top earners
Workers
53,020
in this occupation
Where it pays more in the United States
Median pay for this occupation by area, highest-employing first.
| Area | Type | Median | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Metro | $43,940 | +17% |
| California | State | $48,550 | +29% |
| New York | State | $45,600 | +21% |
| Florida | State | $34,560 | -8% |
| Pennsylvania | State | $38,790 | +3% |
| New Jersey | State | $38,140 | +1% |
| Georgia | State | $34,780 | -8% |
| Texas | State | $35,840 | -5% |
| Ohio | State | $36,170 | -4% |
| Illinois | State | $38,480 | +2% |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Metro | $47,940 | +27% |
| North Carolina | State | $37,200 | -1% |
| South Carolina | State | $37,440 | -1% |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | Metro | $42,160 | +12% |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | Metro | $39,270 | +4% |
| Virginia | State | $36,740 | -3% |
| Michigan | State | $35,810 | -5% |
| Massachusetts | State | $39,420 | +5% |
| Maryland | State | $37,020 | -2% |
| Indiana | State | $38,820 | +3% |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | Metro | $36,030 | -4% |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | Metro | $37,890 | +1% |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | Metro | $35,420 | -6% |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | Metro | $39,470 | +5% |
| Connecticut | State | $35,840 | -5% |
Regional figures come from the same release as the national one. Where an area is missing, the source suppressed it for sample-size reasons rather than reporting an unreliable estimate.
How United States measured this
Employer payroll survey of ~1.1m establishments
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 · Public domain (US Government work)
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