The best, worst entry-level jobs

Certified nursing assistants and certified occupational therapist assistants topped WalletHub’s 2024 ranking of the best entry-level jobs. 

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WalletHub compared 108 entry-level positions based on 12 key metrics, including average starting salary, projected job growth by 2032 and median tenure with one employer.

The five best entry-level jobs

  1. Engineer
  2. Environmental health and safety engineer
  3. Certified nursing assistant 
  4. Software engineer
  5. Safety representative

The five worst entry-level jobs

  1. Welder
  2. Boilermaker
  3. Benefits administrator
  4. Mechanical drafter
  5. Emergency dispatcher

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