Clinical ethicists are one of the happiest careers in the United States.

At CareerExplorer, we conduct an ongoing survey with millions of people and ask them how satisfied they are with their careers. As it turns out, clinical ethicists rate their career happiness 3.8 out of 5 stars which puts them in the top 16% of careers.

To put this into perspective, we compared how happy clinical ethicists are to similar careers in the industry. Take a look at the results below:

Salaries and satisfaction ratings in similar careers

Career Satisfaction Avg Salary
Nurse anesthetist
3.8
$213k
Midwife
3.7
$64k
Counseling psychologist
3.6
$80k
Naturopathic physician
3.5
$74k
Nurse educator
3.4
$84k