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Job prospects for RNs are excellent. It is the largest healthcare
occupation, and is one of the top 10 occupations for growth according
to the Department of Labor’s Occupational Outlook Handbook. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of registered nurses is projected to grow 9% from 2020 to 2030, which is average for all occupations. The 2020 median pay was $75,330 annually, for registered nurses.
Three of the most financially rewarding careers for nurses are Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Nurse Midwife, and Nurse Practitioners. In 2020, nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives, and nurse practitioners, also known as advanced practice registered nurses or APRNs, earned median annual salaries of $117,600. Employment for each of these groups is projected to grow 45% from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations.
In 2020, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported an average income of $48,820 for licensed practical or vocational nurses.
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