Look, the pandemic changed everything about public health nursing salaries. I remember when $65,000 felt like good money for this work. Now? That’s barely entry-level in most places. When I started looking into public health nursing, I wish someone had just given me the straight numbers. Here’s what I found: most public health nurses earn […]
Here’s something I wish someone had told me early in my nursing career: you have more control over your salary than you think. Most nurses I know accepted their first offer without question, but understanding how nursing pay really works can make a huge difference in your financial future. According to the Bureau of Labor […]
Table of Contents Understanding What You’ll Actually Make as a Surgical Tech How Certification Changes Your Paycheck (Spoiler: It’s Significant) Where You Work Matters More Than You Think The Real Path to Career Growth and Better Pay Getting Started: Education Costs vs. What You’ll Earn Back Beyond Your Base Salary: The Benefits That Actually Matter […]
Look, I’m going to be straight with you. After years in healthcare, I’ve watched too many medical assistants settle for whatever salary they’re offered, not knowing they could be earning thousands more. The reality? Some of your colleagues are pulling in $20,000+ more than you for doing the same work. And it’s not because they’re […]
Table of Contents Understanding the Real FNP Compensation Picture Geographic Pay Gaps: Where Location Makes or Breaks Your Salary Smart Negotiation Tactics That Actually Work Employment Settings That Pay the Most Building Your Professional Brand for Higher Pay TL;DR FNP salaries range from $95,000-$125,000 nationally, but smart positioning can push this much higher Acute care […]
When I started as a surgical tech, I wish someone had given me the real talk about money in the OR. Sure, you’ll find plenty of articles with average salary numbers, but what you really need to know is how to actually make decent money in this field. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, […]
Let’s cut through the BS and talk real numbers. If you’re thinking about becoming a nurse practitioner—or you already are one and wondering if you’re getting paid what you’re worth—this guide is for you. The good news? NP compensation seeing a significant boost in 2023, with average earnings increasing by 14% year over year — […]
Registered sonographers earn a median annual salary of $84,470, or $40.61 per hour, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This places us among the highest-paid medical technicians, with experienced professionals earning well over $100,000 annually. That kind of ultrasound technician salary makes the field especially appealing for anyone […]
If you’re considering phlebotomy or already working in the field, you’ve probably wondered about the earning potential. The truth is, there’s a big difference between what entry-level positions pay and what experienced professionals can make when it comes to phlebotomist salary. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the average salary is $43,660 per year […]
Look, I’ve been in healthcare long enough to see PAs consistently sell themselves short. You’re doing incredible work, but many of you have no idea what you’re actually worth—or how to get it. Let me share what I’ve learned about physician assistant salary trends after years of watching talented professionals leave money on the table. […]
