Top 3 States with the Most Nursing Jobs

371,500 RN jobs are expected to be added in the U.S. in the next 10 years, so it’s safe to say nursing is booming. Where are the most jobs right now?

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, registered nurses are expected to see 12% job growth between 2018 and 2028, with an estimated 371,500 jobs predicted to added to the workforce during that same time frame. That’s all well and good, but where are the jobs now? We analyzed data on our site and came up with the three states with the most available openings for nurses right now, as well as a selection of noteworthy positions.

1. California

Number of RN Jobs Available in California: 2,411

Average Annual RN Salary in California: $104,410

Noteworthy Openings in California:

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2. Texas

Number of RN Jobs Available in Texas: 1,709

Average Annual RN Salary in Texas: $72,000

Noteworthy Openings in Texas:

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3. New York

Number of RN Jobs Available in New York: 831

Average Annual RN Salary in New York: $85,300

Noteworthy Openings in New York:

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