The U.S. healthcare industry continues to be a bright spot in the job market. Here’s a snapshot of what’s happening and what to watch for:
Health and social assistance is projected to add 5.2 million jobs from 2024 to 2034, driving overall U.S. job growth.
High-demand roles on the rise:
- Nurse practitioners — 40% growth
- Medical and health services managers — 23% growth
- Physical therapist assistants — 22% growth
- Physician assistants — 20% growth
Private-sector momentum remains steady: as of September 2025, healthcare added an average of ~64,000 jobs per month, even as other sectors slow.
This sector’s resilience highlights opportunities for career growth, continued education, and leadership roles in care delivery, operations, and strategy. If you’re exploring the next step in healthcare, consider how you can leverage your skills to meet evolving patient needs and optimize health systems.
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