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Real BLS salary data and 10-year outlook for 30+ careers — tied to the majors that lead there.
Showing careers related to Biology & Pre-Med.
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Registered Nurse (RN)
Frontline patient care in hospitals, clinics, and specialty settings — the backbone of modern medicine.
$86Kmedian / yr
Range: $64K – $133K
+6% by 2032
Associate's or BSN + NCLEX-RN
Physician
Diagnose and treat disease. Long training path — med school + residency — but broad autonomy and pay.
$239Kmedian / yr
Range: $118K – $239K
+3% by 2032
MD or DO + residency
Environmental Scientist
Study how ecosystems, pollutants, and climate interact — fieldwork + lab + data + policy.
$79Kmedian / yr
Range: $48K – $134K
+6% by 2032
Bachelor's degree
Athletic Trainer / Coach
Prevent, diagnose, and rehab sports injuries. Work with teams at all levels.
$58Kmedian / yr
Range: $42K – $84K
+14% by 2032
Bachelor's + BOC certification
Research Scientist
Run experiments to advance knowledge in biology, chemistry, neuroscience, or applied fields.
$95Kmedian / yr
Range: $55K – $164K
+7% by 2032
PhD typical in academia; master's in industry