Medical & Healthcare careers
Doctors, nurses, therapists, and the clinical teams around them.
84 careers in this directory, 74 with a published national median pay.
All 84 careers in medical & healthcare
Sorted by highest published median pay first
- Anesthesiologist202538,760 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$391,490$391,490
- Obstetrician Gynecologist Obgyn202521,260 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$292,910$292,910
- Internal Medicine Doctor Internist202567,150 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$256,560
- Family Medicine Doctor2025107,510 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$244,180$244,180
- General Practitioner2025107,510 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$244,180$244,180
- Nurse Anesthetist202551,840 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: masters$236,590$236,590
- Pediatrician202539,390 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$210,040$210,040
- Pharmacist2025321,970 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$140,910$140,910
- Apothecary2025321,970 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$140,910$140,910
- Optometrist202542,790 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$136,570$136,570
- Midwife20257,920 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: masters$134,040$134,040
- Nurse Practitioner NP2025323,040 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: masters$132,300$132,300
- Healthcare Administrator2025597,080 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: masters$123,860$123,860
- Nursing Home Administrator2025597,080 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: masters$123,860$123,860
- Hypnotherapist202528,630 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: masters$115,210$115,210
- Naturopathic Doctor202528,630 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$115,210$115,210
- Clinical Research Associate Cra2025172,340 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$103,410
- Pharmacologist2025172,340 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$103,410
- Toxicologist2025172,340 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$103,410
- Neuroscientist2025172,340 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$103,410
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist202517,080 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: associates$101,370$101,370
- Occupational Therapist2025162,450 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: masters$100,330$100,330
- Gerontologist202555,850 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: masters$98,920$98,920
- Embryologist202555,850 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$98,920$98,920
- Pediatric Nurse20253,379,720 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$97,550$97,550
- Sonographer202590,160 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: associates$96,590$96,590
- Ultrasound Technician202590,160 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: associates$96,590$96,590
- Hearing Specialist202513,660 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$95,780$95,780
- Mri Technician Tech202543,390 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: associates$95,480$95,480
- Prosthetist20259,390 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$81,110$81,110
- Radiology Technician2025230,490 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: associates$80,110$80,110
- X Ray Technician2025230,490 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: associates$80,110$80,110
- Chiropractor202539,630 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: doctoral$79,200$79,200
- Dietitian202577,570 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$76,400$76,400
- Nutritionist202577,570 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$76,400$76,400
- Acupuncturist20257,830 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: masters$76,040$76,040
- Ekg Technologist202562,960 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$74,310$74,310
- Cardiovascular Technologist202562,960 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: associates$74,310$74,310
- Occupational Therapy Assistant202551,290 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: associates$72,300$72,300
- Medical Social Worker2025187,630 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: masters$67,880$67,880
- Hospital Social Worker2025187,630 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: masters$67,880$67,880
- Clinical Social Worker2025187,630 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: masters$67,880$67,880
- Orthotist202511,270 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$65,160$65,160
- Surgical Assistant Technologist2025117,460 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$64,650$64,650
- Licensed Vocational Nurse Lvn2025648,410 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$64,400$64,400
- Licensed Practical Nurse Lpn2025648,410 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$64,400$64,400
- Histologist2025332,940 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$62,930$62,930
- Histotechnician2025332,940 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: associates$62,930$62,930
- Cytotechnologist2025332,940 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$62,930$62,930
- Histotechnologist2025332,940 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$62,930$62,930
- Medical Technologist2025332,940 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$62,930$62,930
- Medical Interpreter202552,060 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$60,170$60,170
- Exercise Physiologist20258,560 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$59,460$59,460
- Community Health Worker202561,660 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: high-school$51,850
- Medical Records Technician2025194,720 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$51,140$51,140
- Medical Records Clerk2025194,720 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$51,140$51,140
- Healthcare Informatics Specialist2025194,720 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$51,140$51,140
- Optician202573,530 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: high-school$47,260$47,260
- Medical Secretary2025961,610 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: high-school$45,930$45,930
- Pharmacy Technician2025471,680 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: high-school$45,750$45,750
- Chiropractic Assistant2025817,870 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$45,690$45,690
- Medical Assistant2025817,870 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$45,690$45,690
- Optometrist Assistant202571,010 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$45,570$45,570
- Ophthalmic Technician202571,010 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$45,570$45,570
- Orthoptist202571,010 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: bachelors$45,570$45,570
- Phlebotomist2025143,540 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$45,230$45,230
- Emergency Medical Technician EMT2025180,510 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$44,470$44,470
- Certified Nurse Assistant20251,448,910 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$42,260$42,260
- Medical Transcriptionist202541,550 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: postsecondary-nondegree$40,410$40,410
- Laboratory Medical Courier202568,640 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: high-school$39,200$39,200
- Pharmacist Assistant202539,530 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: high-school$37,680$37,680
- Dietetic Technician202531,560 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: associates$37,640$37,640
- Caregiver20254,305,810 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: high-school$35,800$35,800
- Ambulance Driver202512,630 workers in the U.S. · Typical entry: high-school$35,450$35,450
- DoulaNo national wage published for this niche role
- PedorthistNo national wage published for this niche role
- Orientation Mobility SpecialistNo national wage published for this niche role
- Patient CoordinatorNo national wage published for this niche role
- OdontologistNo national wage published for this niche role
- SerologistNo national wage published for this niche role
- HerbalistNo national wage published for this niche role
- Polysomnographic TechnologistNo national wage published for this niche role
- PerfusionistNo national wage published for this niche role
- Neurodiagnostic TechnologistNo national wage published for this niche role
Median and range figures are national, published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by state, employer, and experience.
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