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Data sources for
Surgical Assistants

Sources for data displayed in, or linked from, this career's career overview are listed below. Unless otherwise stated:

  • Data from O*NET projects was collected under the O*NET-SOC 2010 occupation 29-2099.07 (Surgical Assistants).
  • BLS industry employment data was collected under the hybrid external site occupation 29-2799 (Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other).
  • BLS wage data was collected under the hybrid external site occupation 29-2799 (Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other).
  • BLS state employment data was collected under the hybrid external site occupation 29-2799 (Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other).
  • Data from other sources was collected under the 2010 SOC occupation 29-2099 (Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other).
What they do

O*NET-SOC 2010 taxonomy

Source: O*NET 16.0 Database

On the job, you would

2011 (analyst) task statements

Source: O*NET 16.0 Database

Technology

O*NET technology examples

Source: O*NET Tools and Technology (T2)

Education

mySkills myFuture training links
mySkills myFuture certification links

Source: mySkills myFuture external site

Job Outlook

O*NET new and emerging occupations
2011 BLS wage data
2011 BLS state employment data
CareerOneStop state job links

BLS wage data was collected under the hybrid external site occupation 29-2799 (Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other).

BLS state employment data was collected under the hybrid external site occupation 29-2799 (Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other).

Sources: O*NET New & Emerging research, Bureau of Labor Statistics OES external site, CareerOneStop external site

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2010 BLS industry employment by occupation

BLS industry employment data was collected under the hybrid external site occupation 29-2799 (Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other).

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics EPP external site