Careers in healthcare and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) ranked highest in the list of U.S. News & World Report’s 100 best jobs.
The NP and PA professions top the list.
Nurse Practitioner: #1 best job overall #1 best STEM job #1 best healthcare job
Physician Associate/Assistant: #5 best job overall #4 best STEM job #2 best healthcare job
Coleman Fields K. U.S. News ranks the best jobs of 2024. U.S. News & World Report. Published January 9, 2024. https://money.usnews.com/careers/articles/u-s-news-ranks-the-best-jobs