Community Health Workers
Future Prospects
44%
Employment Demand
39%
Wage Potential
30%
Median Salary
$48,200
Annual
Total Employment
58,550
Number of jobs
New Jobs
8,300
Projected next 10 years
Community Health Workers
Community Health Workers (CHWs) serve as a bridge between healthcare providers and the community, focusing on promoting health and improving healthcare access.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
High school diploma or equivalent
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
Short-term on-the-job training