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Health & medical jobs across the USA

3,892 open federal roles across 53 US states and territories.Texas, Florida and New York have the most openings.Physician is the most in-demand profession, with a median advertised salary of $178k.

Key findings

New this week
494
last 7 days
Closing this week
1,247
next 7 days
Open to public
86%
who can apply
Security clearance
46%
of roles require one
In the top 3 states
21%
TX · FL · NY
States hiring
53
of 54 nationwide

Top states by openings

Where the most roles are nationwide

  1. Texas390 open
  2. Florida232 open
  3. New York207 open

Top professions by openings

The roles most in demand nationwide

  1. Physician1,767 open
  2. Nurse759 open
  3. Other health roles242 open

Pay insights — the USA

Typical pay
$86k–$300k
middle 50% of roles
Median salary
$178k
per year
Highest-paying state
Arkansas
$294k median
Lowest-paying state
Vermont
$58k median

Salary figures use annual postings only · “typical pay” is the range the middle 50% of roles fall in, median is robust to outliers.

Hiring trend — roles opened per month

Federal health & medical roles newly posted each month, from our 2-year archive.

7%
May 26 vs Apr 26
Dec 24: 4,123 opened4,123Dec 24Jan 25: 3,764 opened3,764Feb 25: 3,411 opened3,411Mar 25: 3,144 opened3,144Mar 25Apr 25: 3,277 opened3,277May 25: 3,042 opened3,042Jun 25: 3,420 opened3,420Jun 25Jul 25: 4,266 opened4,266Aug 25: 4,074 opened4,074Sep 25: 3,413 opened3,413Sep 25Oct 25: 5,387 opened5,387Nov 25: 3,668 opened3,668Dec 25: 3,025 opened3,025Dec 25Jan 26: 3,502 opened3,502Feb 26: 4,193 opened4,193Mar 26: 4,683 opened4,683Mar 26Apr 26: 4,789 opened4,789May 26: 5,111 opened5,111May 26
  • About 3,905 roles opened per month on average over the last 18 months.
  • Oct 25 was the busiest month, with 5,387 new roles posted.
  • Recent momentum is up 36%: the last 3 months averaged 4,861/mo vs 3,573/mo in the 3 before.

Last 18 complete months · the current month is excluded until it finishes · updated daily.

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Each state shows its open roles, busiest profession and number of cities. Click through for the full breakdown.

53 states · 3,845 open roles