Health Education Specialists
Occupation · SOC 2018 21-1091 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 21-1091
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.03%
- Applications on record
- 3,534
- FY2025
- 177
- Median offered wage
- $61,008
- Certified (last three years)
- 97.7%
- Main route
- H-1B
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Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Health Education Specialists (SOC 21-1091). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Health Education Specialists
Data table
| FY2008 | 27 |
| FY2009 | 104 |
| FY2010 | 409 |
| FY2011 | 322 |
| FY2012 | 304 |
| FY2013 | 185 |
| FY2014 | 215 |
| FY2015 | 199 |
| FY2016 | 199 |
| FY2017 | 187 |
| FY2018 | 173 |
| FY2019 | 147 |
| FY2020 | 138 |
| FY2021 | 150 |
| FY2022 | 111 |
| FY2023 | 174 |
| FY2024 | 171 |
| FY2025 | 177 |
| FY2026* | 142 |
| Fiscal year | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 117 | 25 |
| FY2025 | 153 | 24 |
| FY2024 | 155 | 16 |
| FY2023 | 166 | 8 |
| FY2022 | 107 | 4 |
| FY2021 | 131 | 19 |
| FY2020 | 129 | 9 |
| FY2019 | 133 | 14 |
| FY2018 | 158 | 15 |
| FY2017 | 167 | 20 |
| FY2016 | 168 | 31 |
| FY2015 | 181 | 18 |
| FY2014 | 183 | 32 |
| FY2013 | 172 | 13 |
| FY2012 | 276 | 28 |
| FY2011 | 288 | 34 |
| FY2010 | 366 | 43 |
| FY2009 | 91 | 13 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 27 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- New York University School of Medicine64
- Essen Medical Associates, P.C.48
- Johns Hopkins University46
- Veria Lifestyle, Inc.39
- Param Healthcare & IT Services, Inc33
- Columbia University31
- University of Maryland College Park29
- Prime Healthcare Management, Inc.27
- University of Illinois24
- East Mississippi State Hospital20
- Premier Rehab, Inc20
- W.M. Rice University18
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Health Education Specialists: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| NY | 780 |
| CA | 631 |
| TX | 333 |
| NJ | 177 |
| IL | 174 |
| FL | 159 |
| MD | 158 |
| MA | 104 |
| PA | 96 |
| VA | 81 |
| DC | 81 |
| GA | 70 |
| WA | 44 |
| NV | 41 |
| MI | 40 |
| CT | 37 |
| OH | 35 |
| LA | 32 |
| MN | 32 |
| NC | 30 |
| TN | 28 |
| MO | 27 |
| OR | 27 |
| MS | 25 |
| IN | 25 |
| CO | 25 |
| OK | 22 |
| AZ | 22 |
| UT | 20 |
| IA | 20 |
| SC | 16 |
| AL | 16 |
| KY | 15 |
| GU | 15 |
| NM | 13 |
| NE | 11 |
| DE | 9 |
| ID | 8 |
| KS | 8 |
| HI | 7 |
| AR | 7 |
| ND | 7 |
| PR | 4 |
| AK | 4 |
| RI | 3 |
| WI | 3 |
| NH | 3 |
| WV | 3 |
| ME | 2 |
| WY | 2 |
| VT | 1 |
| MT | 1 |
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ865
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA297
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX208
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV192
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN152
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA116
- Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD102
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH91
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD79
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL71
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $61,008; middle half $54,000 to $78,083 · median prevailing wage $56,493 (marker) · 399 applications.
- Level I139
- Level II161
- Level III67
- Level IV44
- Health Educator677
- Health Education Manager104
- Wellness Specialist80
- Health Education Specialist70
- Health Promotion Specialist43
- Dental Health Educator41
- Project Coordinator33
- Program Coordinator33
Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area
Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
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