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The 25 best jobs in America right now

25. Compliance manager

The 25 best jobs in America right now

24. Nurse manager

24. Nurse manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.3

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.6

Number of job openings: 6,710

Median base pay: $77,000

23. Controls engineer

23. Controls engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.3

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.9

Number of job openings: 1,756

Median base pay: $75,400

22. QA manager

22. QA manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.3

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.7

Number of job openings: 2,531

Median base pay: $92,000

21. Communications manager

21. Communications manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.3

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.0

Number of job openings: 1,332

Median base pay: $82,000

20. Mechanical engineer

20. Mechanical engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.3

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.7

Number of job openings: 3,383

Median base pay: $76,000

19. Finance manager

19. Finance manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.3

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.6

Number of job openings: 3,142

Median base pay: $116,000

18. Supply chain manager

18. Supply chain manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.3

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.9

Number of job openings: 1,270

Median base pay: $100,000

17. Corporate recruiter

17. Corporate recruiter

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.3

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.2

Number of job openings: 2,858

Median base pay: $60,000

16. Software engineer

16. Software engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.3

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.5

Number of job openings: 17,085

Median base pay: $101,000

15. Nurse practitioner

15. Nurse practitioner

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.3

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.5

Number of job openings: 15,634

Median base pay: $100,000

14. Electrical engineer

14. Electrical engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.4

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.7

Number of job openings: 3,643

Median base pay: $78,000

13. Audit manager

13. Audit manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.4

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.8

Number of job openings: 1,887

Median base pay: $98,000

12. Occupational therapist

12. Occupational therapist

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.4

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.7

Number of job openings: 14,897

Median base pay: $72,000

11. Marketing manager

11. Marketing manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.4

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.7

Number of job openings: 3,875

Median base pay: $90,000

10. Solutions architect

10. Solutions architect

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.4

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.7

Number of job openings: 2,232

Median base pay: $125,000

9. UX designer

9. UX designer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.4

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.0

Number of job openings: 1,691

Median base pay: $92,500

8. Strategy manager

8. Strategy manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.5

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.3

Number of job openings: 1,184

Median base pay: $130,000

7. Database administrator

7. Database administrator

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.5

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.8

Number of job openings: 2,877

Median base pay: $93,000

6. HR manager

6. HR manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.6

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 3.8

Number of job openings: 4,339

Median base pay: $85,000

5. Analytics manager

5. Analytics manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.6

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.1

Number of job openings: 1,958

Median base pay: $112,000

4. Tax manager

4. Tax manager

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.7

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.0

Number of job openings: 3,317

Median base pay: $110,000

3. Data engineer

3. Data engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.7

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.3

Number of job openings: 2,599

Median base pay: $106,000

2. DevOps engineer

2. DevOps engineer

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.7

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.2

Number of job openings: 2,725

Median base pay: $110,000

1. Data scientist

1. Data scientist

Overall job score (out of 5.0): 4.8

Job satisfaction rating (out of 5.0): 4.4

Number of job openings: 4,184

Median base pay: $110,000

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