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Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary

Median annual wage: $80,250 · Job growth 2025-2035: +17.1% · Typical education: Doctoral or professional degree

Registered Nurses

Median annual wage: $97,550 · Job growth 2025-2035: +5.6% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Acute Care Nurses

Median annual wage: $97,550 · Job growth 2025-2035: +5.6% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses

Median annual wage: $97,550 · Job growth 2025-2035: +5.6% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Critical Care Nurses

Median annual wage: $97,550 · Job growth 2025-2035: +5.6% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Clinical Nurse Specialists

Median annual wage: $97,550 · Job growth 2025-2035: +5.6% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Nurse Practitioners

Median annual wage: $132,300 · Job growth 2025-2035: +41.0% · Typical education: Master's degree