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Click for a list of related Healthcare Practitioners and Technical OccupationsHealthcare Practitioners and Technical110,270122,76212,49211.33,6132,7841,2497,646$ 47.52 $ 98,838
Health Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners74,41883,3358,91712.0%2,2891,4358924,616
Chiropractors job descriptionChiropractorsTop Occupation by Growth4184674911.7%133521$52.24 $108,666Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for ChiropractorsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Dentists, General job descriptionDentists, GeneralTop Occupation by Growth1,6451,95531018.8%39113181$90.76 $188,775Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for Dentists, GeneralSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Orthodontists job descriptionOrthodontistsTop Occupation by Growth2072504320.8%51410$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for OrthodontistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Dietitians and Nutritionists job descriptionDietitians and NutritionistsTop Occupation by Growth8939909710.9%34261070$38.18 $79,408Bachelor's Available training programs for Dietitians and NutritionistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Optometrists job descriptionOptometristsTop Occupation by Growth6707457511.2%174829$72.94 $151,708Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for OptometristsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Pharmacists job descriptionPharmacistsTop Occupation by Growth2,8263,11729110.3%694129139$67.49 $140,366Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for PharmacistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Physician Assistants job descriptionPhysician AssistantsTop Occupation by Growth2,9493,83488530.0%749388255$69.78 $145,135Master's Available training programs for Physician AssistantsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Podiatrists job descriptionPodiatrists12112432.5%3003$84.67 $176,124Doctoral or
Professional degree
Internship/residency		Available training programs for PodiatristsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Occupational Therapists job descriptionOccupational TherapistsTop Occupation by Growth2,3112,55524410.6%716124156$48.64 $101,156Master's
Internship/residency		Available training programs for Occupational TherapistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Physical Therapists job descriptionPhysical TherapistsTop Occupation by Growth3,7524,19444211.8%916244197$51.16 $106,400Doctoral or
Professional degree
Internship/residency		Available training programs for Physical TherapistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Radiation Therapists job descriptionRadiation Therapists272284124.4%75113$53.09 $110,417Associate's
Internship/residency		Available training programs for Radiation TherapistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Recreational Therapists job descriptionRecreational Therapists250247-3-1.2%108018$32.37 $67,324Bachelor's
Internship/residency		Available training programs for Recreational TherapistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Respiratory Therapists job descriptionRespiratory TherapistsTop Occupation by Growth1,4021,65525318.0%472825100$40.41 $84,054Associate's
Internship/residency		Available training programs for Respiratory TherapistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Speech-Language Pathologists job descriptionSpeech-Language PathologistsTop Occupation by Growth2,0162,40138519.1%605738155$50.08 $104,154Master's
Internship/residency		Available training programs for Speech-Language PathologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Exercise Physiologists job descriptionExercise PhysiologistsTop Occupation by Growth1702023218.8%65314$34.02 $70,755Bachelor's Available training programs for Exercise PhysiologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Therapists, All Other job descriptionTherapists, All OtherTop Occupation by Growth3253906520.0%1210628$42.24 $87,866Bachelor's Available training programs for Therapists, All OtherSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Veterinarians job descriptionVeterinariansTop Occupation by Growth1,0141,30429028.6%27112967$63.26 $131,598Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for VeterinariansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Registered Nurses job descriptionRegistered NursesTop Occupation by Openings35,42438,3122,8888.1%1,2247582892,271$49.83 $103,659Bachelor's Available training programs for Registered NursesSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Nurse Anesthetists job descriptionNurse Anesthetists58158761.0%1112124$113.73 $236,566Master's Available training programs for Nurse AnesthetistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Nurse Midwives job descriptionNurse Midwives235249146.0%55111$60.23 $125,273Master's Available training programs for Nurse MidwivesSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Nurse Practitioners job descriptionNurse PractitionersTop Occupation by Growth3,1514,5611,41044.8%8586141312$67.06 $139,480Master's Available training programs for Nurse PractitionersSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Audiologists job descriptionAudiologistsTop Occupation by Growth2012222110.4%74213$42.35 $88,093Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for AudiologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Anesthesiologists job descriptionAnesthesiologists23123210.4%5106$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for AnesthesiologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Cardiologists job descriptionCardiologists21722362.8%4116$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for CardiologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Dermatologists job descriptionDermatologists636300.0%1001Doctoral or
Professional degree
Moderate		Available training programs for DermatologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Emergency Medicine Physicians job descriptionEmergency Medicine Physicians462483214.6%103215$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree
Short		Available training programs for Emergency Medicine PhysiciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Family Medicine Physicians job descriptionFamily Medicine Physicians943992495.2%206531$100.57 $209,194Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for Family Medicine PhysiciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
General Internal Medicine Physicians job descriptionGeneral Internal Medicine Physicians1,0701,095252.3%226230$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for General Internal Medicine PhysiciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Neurologists job descriptionNeurologists808445.0%2002$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for NeurologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Obstetricians and Gynecologists job descriptionObstetricians and GynecologistsTop Occupation by Openings51751920.4%113014$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for Obstetricians and GynecologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Pediatricians, General job descriptionPediatricians, General438432-6-1.4%93-111$82.63 $171,869Doctoral or
Professional degree
Long		Available training programs for Pediatricians, GeneralSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Physicians, Pathologists job descriptionPhysicians, Pathologists919877.7%2114$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for Physicians, PathologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Psychiatrists job descriptionPsychiatrists549564152.7%113216$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for PsychiatristsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Radiologists job descriptionRadiologists50150761.2%103114$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for RadiologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Physicians, All Other job descriptionPhysicians, All OtherTop Occupation by Openings3,8724,0171453.7%812414119$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for Physicians, All OtherSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric job descriptionOphthalmologists, Except Pediatric26626710.4%5207$102.88 $213,994Doctoral or
Professional degree
Short		Available training programs for Ophthalmologists, Except PediatricSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric job descriptionOrthopedic Surgeons, Except PediatricTop Occupation by Openings161158-3-1.9%3104$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree		Available training programs for Orthopedic Surgeons, Except PediatricSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Surgeons, All Other job descriptionSurgeons, All Other378371-7-1.9%62-17$>115.00 $>239,200Doctoral or
Professional degree
Short		Available training programs for Surgeons, All OtherSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Dental Hygienists job descriptionDental HygienistsTop Occupation by Growth3,0303,78675625.0%1467576297$46.80 $97,354Associate's
Short		Available training programs for Dental HygienistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other job descriptionHealthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All OtherTop Occupation by Growth5235836011.5%2011637$48.00 $99,837Master's Available training programs for Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All OtherSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Health Technologists and Technicians33,95237,2003,2489.6%1,2561,2923252,873
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians job descriptionClinical Laboratory Technologists and TechniciansTop Occupation by Openings3,9214,2723518.9%13912135295$39.26 $81,654Bachelor's
Short		Available training programs for Clinical Laboratory Technologists and TechniciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians job descriptionCardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansTop Occupation by Growth537578417.6%1816438$43.27 $89,999Associate's Available training programs for Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers job descriptionDiagnostic Medical SonographersTop Occupation by Growth1,0581,23918117.1%31271876$48.83 $101,568Associate's
Short		Available training programs for Diagnostic Medical SonographersSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Nuclear Medicine Technologists job descriptionNuclear Medicine Technologists21922783.7%55111$51.83 $107,811Associate's Available training programs for Nuclear Medicine TechnologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians job descriptionRadiologic Technologists and TechniciansTop Occupation by Growth and Openings2,6632,8992368.9%856024169$40.28 $83,787Associate's Available training programs for Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists job descriptionMagnetic Resonance Imaging TechnologistsTop Occupation by Growth2923253311.3%97319$48.99 $101,898Associate's
< 5 years		Available training programs for Magnetic Resonance Imaging TechnologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Emergency Medical Technicians job descriptionEmergency Medical TechniciansTop Occupation by Openings2,8043,0332298.2%7412723224$23.17 $48,183Postsecondary
Moderate		Available training programs for Emergency Medical TechniciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Paramedics job descriptionParamedics1,1681,261938.0%2430963$33.88 $70,466Postsecondary
< 5 years		Available training programs for ParamedicsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Dietetic Technicians job descriptionDietetic Technicians19220194.7%1011122$18.19 $37,850Associate's
Short		Available training programs for Dietetic TechniciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Pharmacy Technicians job descriptionPharmacy TechniciansTop Occupation by Growth4,1234,70358014.1%17322258453$19.38 $40,312High school or equivalent
Short		Available training programs for Pharmacy TechniciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Psychiatric Technicians job descriptionPsychiatric Technicians926917-9-1.0%3639-174$24.59 $51,139Postsecondary
< 5 years		Available training programs for Psychiatric TechniciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Surgical Technologists job descriptionSurgical TechnologistsTop Occupation by Growth1,2201,35513511.1%39381491$39.71 $82,612PostsecondaryAvailable training programs for Surgical TechnologistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians job descriptionVeterinary Technologists and TechniciansTop Occupation by Growth1,8912,44455329.2%7512155251$23.32 $48,512Associate's Available training programs for Veterinary Technologists and TechniciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians job descriptionOphthalmic Medical TechniciansTop Occupation by Growth6086787011.5%3336776$22.62 $47,049Postsecondary
Moderate		Available training programs for Ophthalmic Medical TechniciansSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses job descriptionLicensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesTop Occupation by Openings9,0659,4493844.2%37532538738$32.52 $67,654Postsecondary
Moderate		Available training programs for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Medical Records Specialists job descriptionMedical Records Specialists1,6071,7661599.9%634816127$30.36 $63,152PostsecondaryAvailable training programs for Medical Records SpecialistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Opticians, Dispensing job descriptionOpticians, DispensingTop Occupation by Growth4995545511.0%2222650$33.05 $68,746High school or equivalent
Long		Available training programs for Opticians, DispensingSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Hearing Aid Specialists job descriptionHearing Aid SpecialistsTop Occupation by Growth1581832515.8%65213$35.51 $73,866High school or equivalent
Moderate		Available training programs for Hearing Aid SpecialistsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other job descriptionHealth Technologists and Technicians, All OtherTop Occupation by Growth9471,04710010.6%35311076$27.74 $57,702Postsecondary
Moderate		Available training programs for Health Technologists and Technicians, All OtherSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Other Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations1,9002,22732717.2%685633157
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars job descriptionHealth Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsTop Occupation by Growth3023646220.5%119626$23.88 $49,666Associate's
Moderate		Available training programs for Health Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Athletic Trainers job descriptionAthletic TrainersTop Occupation by Growth74589515020.1%27221564 $63,090Master's
Moderate		Available training programs for Athletic TrainersSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Surgical Assistants job descriptionSurgical AssistantsTop Occupation by Growth1481772919.6%54312$22.99 $47,832Postsecondary
Moderate		Available training programs for Surgical AssistantsSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other job descriptionHealthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All OtherTop Occupation by Growth6607357511.4%2319850$24.15 $50,223Postsecondary
Moderate		Available training programs for Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All OtherSearch for employers using Data AxelSearch for jobs using CareerOneStop
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