DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

Promote health within a community by assisting individuals to adopt healthy behaviors. Serve as an advocate for the health needs of individuals by assisting community residents in effectively communicating with healthcare providers or social service agencies. Act as liaison or advocate and implement programs that promote, maintain, and improve individual and overall community health. May deliver health-related preventive services such as blood pressure, glaucoma, and hearing screenings. May collect data to help identify community health needs. Excludes "Health Education Specialists" (21-1091).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020

					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Northwest Minnesota	130	20	$17.13/hr	$1.05/hr	$12.17/hr	$13.42/hr	$15.37/hr	$20.66/hr	$25.41/hr
Minnesota	1,370	148	$20.44/hr	$0.55/hr	$12.91/hr	$15.37/hr	$19.19/hr	$24.54/hr	$30.22/hr
U S	58,950	1,297	$21.56/hr	$0.15/hr	$12.95/hr	$15.95/hr	$19.61/hr	$25.67/hr	$33.20/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Leading Industries for Community Health Workers Industry OES Employment OES Median Wage Education and Health Services 90 $14.97/hr

Other Regional Data For Community Health Workers Geography (click title for details) OES Projections Employment Median Wage % Change 2020 - 2030 Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 740 $21.51/hr 15.5% Northeast Minnesota 210 $13.54/hr 13.8% Central Minnesota 160 $19.80/hr 18.5% Northwest Minnesota 130 $15.37/hr 13.4% Southeast Minnesota 100 $15.53/hr 17.4% Southwest Minnesota 90 $19.95/hr 25.7%