Editor's Note
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the percent of employment growth from 2021 and projected to 2031 for nursing and operating room-related occupations include:
- Nurse practitioners—45.7%
- Physician assistants—27.6%
- Nurse anesthetists—11.8%
- Nurse midwives—7.5%
- Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses—6.3%
- Registered nurses—6.2%
- Surgical technologists—5.9%
- Nursing assistants—4.7
- Surgeons—3.4%
- Anesthesiologists—1.1%.

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