While the unemployment rate in the U.S. is slowly declining, so is the rate of wage increases for many workers.
However, in 25 jobs, including family medicine physicians and general internal medicine physicians, workers are seeing a rapid growth in wages.
24/7 Wall Street compiled 25 jobs in which the wage has grown by more than 10 percent in 2022, and eight healthcare industry positions made the list.
The eight healthcare roles and their position on the list:
25. Family medicine physicians
Between 2020-2021, the wage for family medicine physicians grew by 10.1 percent.
The average yearly wage now sits at around $235,930.
17. Orthodontists
Between 2020-2021, the wage for orthodontists grew by 12.3 percent.
The average yearly wage is at about $267,280.
11. General internal medicine physicians
Between 2020-2021, the wage for general internal medicine physicians grew by 14.8 percent.
Wages now sit at $242,190 annually.
10. Occupational therapy aides
Between 2020-2021, the wage for occupational therapy aides grew by 14.8 percent.
The average wage sits at $39,230.
9. Psychiatrists
Between 2020-2021, the wage for psychiatrists grew by 15 percent.
The average wage is now about $249,760 a year.
6. Anesthesiologists
Between 2020-2021, the wage for anesthesiologists grew by 22 percent.
The annual wage is now around $331,190.
4. OB-GYN
Between 2020-2021, the wage for OB-GYNs grew by 23.9 percent.
The average salary is about $296,210 a year.
1. Oral surgeons
Between 2020-2021, the wage for oral surgeons grew by 32.5 percent.
The average yearly salary now sits at around $311,460.