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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

Nurse Practitioner

Advanced-practice RN who diagnoses, prescribes, and often practices independently.

$126Kmedian / yr
Range: $95K – $168K
+45% by 2032
Master's in nursing

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