10 Best American Jobs of 2023, Many Pay over $100,000

Date: 20 September 2023 Author: SushilJobs

Despite recent headlines about layoffs and hiring freezes, 2023 is starting off with a tight job market.

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The unemployment rate fell to 3.5%, the lowest in 50 years, while demand for labor remained high.

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US News & World Report has released its rankings of the 100 best jobs in America for 2023.

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Software developer

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Nurse practitioner

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Medical and health services manager

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Physician assistant

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Information security analyst

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Financial manager

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Dentist

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