BLS Projections 2025–2035

BLS Fastest-Growing Jobs Explorer

10-year occupational expansion model led by Nurse Practitioners (+46.3% projected surge)

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Sector:
Occupation 10-Yr Growth Median Wage Net Openings Entry Education
Occupational Landscape: Wage vs. Growth Rate Bubble size = Net Openings
Selected Focus Role
Nurse Practitioners
Healthcare
+46.3%
Projected 10-Yr Growth (#1 National)
$126,260
Base Median Wage (National)
$141,411
Regional Adjusted Wage
135,500
Net Projected Openings
Regional Cost-of-Labor Multiplier: 1.12x (Metro / High-Cost)
0.80x (Low Cost Rural) 1.00x (National Avg) 1.40x (Tier-1 Coastal Tech/Health)
10-Year Cumulative Earnings Trajectory Assumes 2.5% annual wage step
Credentialing & Career Pivot Pathway
Typical Education: Master's degree
Prep/Lead Time: ~2.0 Years clinical post-RN
Licensing / Cert: State APRN license + National Board (AANP/ANCC)
Replacement Need: High demand driven by primary care physician shortages & aging demographics.
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