Best healthcare jobs in 2025: US News

01/15/25 at 03:30 AM

Best healthcare jobs in 2025: US News
Becker's Hospital Review; by Kelly Gooch; 1/14/25
U.S. News & World Report released its 2025 best jobs rankings on Jan. 14, highlighting the best jobs across 17 categories, including healthcare. The media company examined data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to identify jobs with the greatest hiring demand. Jobs are then scored based on future prospects, wage potential, employment, safety and stability, and work-life balance. More information about the methodology is available here. For the second consecutive year, nurse practitioner took the No. 1 spot as the best job in the U.S. and also topped the healthcare list. These are the top 25 jobs in healthcare, according to U.S. News, listed alongside their median salary:

1. Nurse practitioner — $126,2602
2. Physician assistant — $130,020 ...
18. Registered nurse — $86,070

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