Nurse educators rate their happiness above average.
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, nurse educators rate their career happiness 3.4 out of 5 stars which puts them in the top 36% of careers.
To put this into perspective, we compared how happy nurse educators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Physical education teacher | 3.5 | $63k |
| School counselor | 3.5 | $55k |
| Veterinary technologist | 3.4 | $30k |
| Nurse educator | 3.4 | $75k |
| Biomedical engineer | 3.4 | $88k |
| Endoscopy technician | 3.4 | $38k |
So what does it mean to be happy in your career? Let’s break it down into different dimensions:
- Salary: Are nurse educators happy with their salary?
- Meaning: Do nurse educators find their jobs meaningful?
- Personality fit: How well suited are people’s personalities to their everyday tasks as nurse educators?
- Work environment: How enjoyable are nurse educator’s work environments?
- Skills utilization: Are nurse educators making the best use of their abilities?