Nursing Careers
Median pay and job outlook for 5 nursing careers, from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data — ranked by median annual salary.
| Occupation | Median / yr | Median / hr | Job outlook |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) | $212,650 | $102.24 | +9% Much faster than average |
| Nurse Practitioner | $126,260 | $60.70 | +38% Much faster than average |
| Registered Nurse | $86,070 | $41.38 | +6% Faster than average |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $59,730 | $28.72 | +3% As fast as average |
| Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | $38,200 | $18.37 | +4% As fast as average |