Medical and health services managers
Salary, job outlook, AI risk & career information
Median Salary
$117,960
~$57/hr · ~$9,830/mo
US Jobs
616K
Much faster than average
AI & Automation Risk
6/10
Moderate
AI & Automation Risk
Moderate 6/10
This role involves a high volume of digital knowledge work, such as budgeting, scheduling, and regulatory compliance, which are highly susceptible to AI optimization. However, the core responsibilities of recruiting, supervising staff, and navigating complex interpersonal relationships within a physical healthcare facility provide a significant buffer against full automation.
Salary by City — What You Actually Take Home
Real purchasing power = salary adjusted for cost of living. Higher = more money in your pocket.
| City | Local Salary | Cost of Living | Real Purchasing Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany, GABEST VALUE | $137,550 | Below avg (86.5) | $159,034 |
| Vallejo, CA | $166,260 | Above avg (109.4) | $152,031 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $140,640 | Below avg (93.5) | $150,356 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $167,460 | Above avg (113.1) | $148,117 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $132,790 | Below avg (90.2) | $147,224 |
| Farmington, NM | $127,230 | Below avg (87.0) | $146,208 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $160,640 | Above avg (110.7) | $145,059 |
| Binghamton, NY | $132,950 | Below avg (92.1) | $144,370 |
| Madison, WI | $137,930 | Below avg (95.9) | $143,776 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $168,750 | Above avg (117.6) | $143,555 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $143,850 | Average (100.5) | $143,161 |
| Gainesville, GA | $137,910 | Below avg (96.5) | $142,982 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $127,930 | Below avg (90.6) | $141,217 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $155,640 | Above avg (110.3) | $141,166 |
| Syracuse, NY | $134,470 | Below avg (95.7) | $140,487 |
Cost of Living Index: 100 = US national average. Below 100 = cheaper. Above 100 = more expensive.
Education & Requirements
Education Required
Bachelor's degree
10-Year Growth
+23% (Much faster than average)
Hourly Rate
~$57/hr
Monthly Income
~$9,830/mo
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Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics OOH (2024)