Lindsay Mgbor/Department for International Development/Flickr In the US, nearly all midwives are female.
- Women dominate jobs in healthcare, education, administration, and other industries. Nursing and teaching are especially popular.
- These 43 jobs are held by more women than men.
- The best-paid career is nurse midwife, which has a median income among women of $101,552.
Some jobs are dominated by women.
According to data from the US Census Bureau's 2016 American Community Survey, women comprise at least 80% of the workforce in these 43 jobs. Business Insider pulled the salary information from ACS and descriptions of each of these jobs from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Many of these jobs are in healthcare, education, and administration. Nursing and teaching are especially popular for women, and the best-paid job on the list is nurse midwife.
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