Career Outlook for Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses

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Also known as:
CCU Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, CNS, Community Health Nurse, Coronary Care Unit Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, Hospice Registered Nurse, Obstetrical Nurse, Oncology Registered Nurse

The overall job outlook for Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurse careers has been positive since 2012. Vacancies for this career have increased by 13.38 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 1.67 percent per year. Demand for Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses is expected to go up, with an expected 332,190 new jobs filled by 2029. This represents an annual increase of 1.24 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!

TOP STATES

There are currently more Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses in the following states

California	307,060
Texas	219,330
Florida	183,130
New York	178,550
Pennsylvania	146,640
Ohio	129,090
Illinois	127,450

BOTTOM STATES

The states below have the least number of filled positions for Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses

520

690

5,010

6,240

6,810

9,970

9,980

% SELF EMPLOYED

FASTEST JOB GROWTH

In recent years, Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses have the highest job vacancies and job growth rate in the following states

48.57 %

15.00 %

13.68 %

12.34 %

9.17 %

8.90 %

7.79 %

SLOWEST JOB GROWTH

The following states have had the lowest job openings and growth rates for this career in recent years

-7.18 %

-7.11 %

-6.92 %

-4.81 %

-4.45 %

-3.80 %

-3.63 %