Hiring/Health Education Specialists
Role
Health Education Specialists by metro
This occupation is outside the 25 occupations that receive a difficulty score, so this table does not print one.
78 metros publish a median wage and a location quotient, which is the local share of these jobs compared with the country. The U.S. median is $64,070, and national employment is 65,690 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
| Metro | Median | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|
| Akron, OH | $68,350 | 0.52 |
| Albany, NY | $69,060 | 1.73 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $63,610 | 1.73 |
| Allentown, PA | $80,820 | 0.97 |
| Atlanta, GA | $112,450 | 2.11 |
| Austin, TX | $71,340 | 1.29 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $59,350 | 1.46 |
| Baltimore, MD | $64,900 | 1.19 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $56,600 | 0.61 |
| Birmingham, AL | $65,540 | 0.91 |
| Boise City, ID | $68,540 | 1.04 |
| Boston, MA | $62,260 | 1.42 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $70,570 | 0.43 |
| Buffalo, NY | $49,570 | 0.70 |
| Charleston, SC | $77,740 | 0.57 |
| Charlotte, NC | $54,070 | 1.02 |
| Chicago, IL | $60,120 | 0.36 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $70,150 | 0.64 |
| Cleveland, OH | $72,620 | 0.88 |
| Columbia, SC | $62,960 | 0.77 |
| Columbus, OH | $66,370 | 1.03 |
| Dallas, TX | $64,050 | 0.67 |
| Dayton, OH | $68,160 | 0.60 |
| Denver, CO | $80,060 | 0.66 |
| Detroit, MI | $55,660 | 0.52 |
| El Paso, TX | $50,520 | 1.12 |
| Fresno, CA | $58,840 | 2.15 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $59,640 | 0.67 |
| Greenville, SC | $67,710 | 0.45 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $84,070 | 3.04 |
| Hartford, CT | $72,720 | 0.55 |
| Houston, TX | $75,350 | 0.75 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $59,990 | 1.16 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $55,870 | 0.62 |
| Kansas City, MO | $62,990 | 1.18 |
| Knoxville, TN | $64,320 | 0.43 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $63,660 | 0.34 |
| Little Rock, AR | $50,170 | 0.52 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $62,380 | 1.63 |
| Louisville, KY | $67,720 | 0.77 |
| Madison, WI | $79,910 | 0.94 |
| McAllen, TX | $55,750 | 0.66 |
| Memphis, TN | $49,630 | 0.43 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $75,910 | 0.52 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $80,990 | 0.93 |
| Nashville, TN | $48,040 | 0.41 |
| New Haven, CT | $65,650 | 0.96 |
| New Orleans, LA | $60,980 | 0.91 |
| New York, NY | $64,110 | 0.84 |
| North Port, FL | $53,560 | 0.66 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $65,000 | 1.19 |
| Omaha, NE | $63,600 | 0.60 |
| Orlando, FL | $55,250 | 0.47 |
| Oxnard, CA | $61,390 | 1.01 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $75,220 | 1.04 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $64,980 | 0.72 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $75,480 | 1.03 |
| Portland, OR | $75,500 | 1.01 |
| Providence, RI | $67,630 | 0.78 |
| Raleigh, NC | $59,810 | 0.87 |
| Richmond, VA | $68,250 | 0.52 |
| Riverside, CA | $61,190 | 0.97 |
| Rochester, NY | $59,000 | 1.35 |
| Sacramento, CA | $62,510 | 2.25 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $60,270 | 0.84 |
| San Antonio, TX | $59,580 | 0.76 |
| San Diego, CA | $62,500 | 1.66 |
| San Francisco, CA | $99,260 | 1.84 |
| San Jose, CA | $75,810 | 1.27 |
| Seattle, WA | $78,670 | 0.47 |
| Tampa, FL | $61,790 | 0.59 |
| Tucson, AZ | $59,860 | 1.10 |
| Tulsa, OK | $63,820 | 1.02 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $63,740 | 0.68 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $51,980 | 0.54 |
| Washington, DC | $124,590 | 1.58 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $50,520 | 0.66 |
| Worcester, MA | $59,290 | 1.07 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. A metro stays off this table when OEWS leaves the median, the local share of these jobs, or both percentiles unpublished. How the scored roles are chosen