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Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations meeting "critical" vacancy criteria for the 2008-Q2 Massachusetts Job Vacancy Survey

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Job Title	No. of Critical Vacancies	Employment	Median Salary	Top Industry Employing This Job	Education/ Training Requirement	Persistent
	(2008, Q2)	2007 May	2007 May
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical	6,746	206,410	$60,320
Registered Nurses	3,251	78,280	$71,970	Hospitals	Associates	Yes
Physical Therapists	449	5,970	$68,180	Ambulatory Health Care Services	Masters	Yes
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	297	17,420	$48,500	Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	Certificate	Yes
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	276	7,470	$54,020	Hospitals	Bachelors	Yes
Occupational Therapists	221	3,960	$64,210	Hospitals	Masters
Physician Assistants	165	2,460	$82,110	Ambulatory Health Care Services	Masters
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	75	1,170	$69,570	Hospitals	Associates	Yes