If you’re looking for a career change in the coming year, health care and tech are the fields to get into, according to new research. “U.S. News & World Report” has just released their 2025 Best Jobs report and those professions lead the list.
- Every year, the magazine ranks the best jobs in 17 categories, including Best Jobs overall, Best STEM Jobs, Best Health Care Jobs and Best Business Jobs.
- “U.S. News & World Report” compares the most important aspects of a job, including growth potential, work-life balance, job safety, employment rate and salary.
- So, what is the best job this year? Nurse Practitioner tops the list as the Best Job overall for the second year in a row.
- It’s also number one in the Best STEM Jobs category and the Best Health Care Job.
The Top 10 Best Jobs Overall
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- Nurse Practitioner
- IT Manager
- Physician Assistant
- Financial Manager
- Software Developer
- Information Security Analyst
- Medical and Health Services Manager
- Data Scientist
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Actuary
The Top 5 Best-Paying Jobs
- Obstetrician and Gynecologist
- Psychiatrist
- Emergency Medicine Physician
- Orthodontist
- Anesthesiologist
The Top 5 Best Health Care Jobs
- Nurse Practitioner
- Physician Assistant
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Veterinarian
- Nurse Anesthetist
- Check out all the other Best Jobs lists here
Source: U.S. News & World Report
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