Job search engine Adzuna released new research July 18 highlighting healthcare jobs and their average advertised salaries and vacancies as of June 2023.
Adzuna pulls job listings from the U.S. and 19 other countries. The company indexes job ads from more than 100,000 companies and more than 1,000 sources — from large job boards such as Monster to direct employers including Amazon, Walmart and Ford.
For the new research, which was shared with Becker's, Adzuna examined average advertised salaries and vacancies solely in the U.S. Advertised vacancies represent the number of jobs that are open/available to fill.
Here are the advertised salaries and job vacancies as of June 2023 for 50 healthcare jobs, according to the research:
Nurse
Average advertised salary: $85,244
Advertised vacancies: 437,168
Nursing assistant
Average advertised salary: $62,592
Advertised vacancies: 104,275
Specialized physician
Average advertised salary: $302,903
Advertised vacancies: 55,378
Physiotherapist
Average advertised salary: $79,676
Advertised vacancies: 52,800
Technologist
Average advertised salary: $100,025
Advertised vacancies: 43,311
Technician
Average advertised salary: $58,253
Advertised vacancies: 40,790
Medical administrative assistant
Average advertised salary: $40,215
Advertised vacancies: 36,260
Physician
Average advertised salary: $232,426
Advertised vacancies: 34,828
Nurse practitioner
Average advertised salary: $136,559
Advertised vacancies: 30,628
Therapist
Average advertised salary: $79,180
Advertised vacancies: 26,715
Social worker
Average advertised salary: $93,234
Advertised vacancies: 25,960
Pharmacy technician
Average advertised salary: $41,753
Advertised vacancies: 24,518
Physician assistant
Average advertised salary: $123,382
Advertised vacancies: 24,400
Occupational therapist
Average advertised salary: $101,119
Advertised vacancies: 22,354\
Pharmacist
Average advertised salary: $123,821
Advertised vacancies: 20,539
Practice nurse
Average advertised salary: $79,606
Advertised vacancies: 19,423
Speech and language therapist
Average advertised salary: $83,757
Advertised vacancies: 17,245
Dental practitioner
Average advertised salary: $207,016
Advertised vacancies: 13,051
Case manager
Average advertised salary: $106,168
Advertised vacancies: 12,109
Paramedic in emergency responses
Average advertised salary: $45,632
Advertised vacancies: 10,190
Senior vice president
Average advertised salary: $87,172
Advertised vacancies: 10,041
Nurse manager
Average advertised salary: $109,845
Advertised vacancies: 9,485
Dental nurse
Average advertised salary: $43,665
Advertised vacancies: 7,903
Social care worker
Average advertised salary: $36,404
Advertised vacancies: 7,720
Dietician
Average advertised salary: $76,460
Advertised vacancies: 7,608
ICU nurse
Average advertised salary: $80,969
Advertised vacancies: 7,259
Diagnostic radiographer
Average advertised salary: $55,193
Advertised vacancies: 6,642
Phlebotomist
Average advertised salary: $48,641
Advertised vacancies: 6,607
Director of nursing
Average advertised salary: $103,585
Advertised vacancies: 5,244
Sonographer
Average advertised salary: $76,416
Advertised vacancies: 5,109
Psychologist
Average advertised salary: $129,845
Advertised vacancies: 5,101
Service manager
Average advertised salary: $71,888
Advertised vacancies: 5,043
Optometrist
Average advertised salary: $111,602
Advertised vacancies: 4,727
Medical director
Average advertised salary: $240,450
Advertised vacancies: 4,598
Dental hygienist
Average advertised salary: $70,252
Advertised vacancies: 4,552
Support administrator
Average advertised salary: $56,305
Advertised vacancies: 4,550
Ward sister
Average advertised salary: $89,028
Advertised vacancies: 4,153
Occupational therapy assistant
Average advertised salary: $57,883
Advertised vacancies: 4,111
Critical care nurse
Average advertised salary: $130,728
Advertised vacancies: 3,984
Audiologist
Average advertised salary: $64,445
Advertised vacancies: 3,959
Therapy assistant
Average advertised salary: $59,521
Advertised vacancies: 3,686
Analyst
Average advertised salary: $85,521
Advertised vacancies: 3,480
Care manager
Average advertised salary: $78,362
Advertised vacancies: 3,444
Clinical social worker
Average advertised salary: $86,775
Advertised vacancies: 3,428
Specialist dentist
Average advertised salary: $193,206
Advertised vacancies: 3,167
Oncology nurse
Average advertised salary: $107,697
Advertised vacancies: 3,163
Coroner
Average advertised salary: $92,320
Advertised vacancies: 3,048
Mental health nurse
Average advertised salary: $142,183
Advertised vacancies: 2,989
Community health worker
Average advertised salary: $41,110
Advertised vacancies: 2,657
Pediatric nurse
Average advertised salary: $125,091
Advertised vacancies: 2,384