Health Care Careers
Top Skills Requested
- Patient Care
- Life Support
- Treatment Planning
- Manual Dexterity
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Top Certifications Requested
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Certification - Basic Life Saving (BLS)
- First Aid/CPR/AED
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Did You Know?
Health care represents the industry with the most jobs and job openings in Northeast Ohio. These jobs may be either clinical or business-related.

Health Care Top Occupations and Emerging Careers
Click on the jobs below to explore salaries and education requirements. The Top Emerging Careers have been identified as emerging by industry leaders in Northeast Ohio.
Top Occupations: Health Care
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Total Job Demand 2019
10,678
Median Annual Salary
$66,031
Minimum Education Preferred
Bachelor’s
Minimum Education Requested
Associate
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Total Job Demand 2019
2,425
Median Annual Salary
$90,329
Minimum Education Preferred
Master’s
Minimum Education Requested
Bachelor’s
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Total Job Demand 2019
805
Median Annual Salary
$101,541
Minimum Education Preferred
Master’s
Minimum Education Requested
Master’s
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Total Job Demand 2019
686
Median Annual Salary
$86,229
Minimum Education Preferred
Master’s
Minimum Education Requested
Master’s
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Total Job Demand 2019
896
Median Annual Salary
$86,646
Minimum Education Preferred
Master’s
Minimum Education Requested
Master’s
Top Emerging Careers: Health Care
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Median Annual Salary
$57,379
Minimum Education Preferred
Associate
Minimum Education Requested
Associate
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Median Annual Salary
$66,031
Minimum Education Preferred
Bachelor’s
Minimum Education Requested
Associate
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Median Annual Salary
$52,199
Minimum Education Preferred
Bachelor’s
Minimum Education Requested
Associate