What are the 5 best & 5 worst states for nurses?

The nursing industry is anticipated to grow at more than double the rate of the average occupation through 2024, according to WalletHub.

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WalletHub’s “2016 Best & Worst States for Nurses” analyzed opportunity, competition and work environment metrics across 50 states and Washington, D.C., to assess where nurses should set down some roots.

Here are the five best states for nurses:

1. Washington
2. Illinois
3. Texas
4. Oregon
5. Iowa

Here are the five worst states for nurses:

1. Washington, D.C.
2. Louisiana
3. Hawaii
4. Alabama
5. South Carolina

Read the rest of the report here.

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