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'Dentist' and 'software developer' among best jobs of 2015

Resolved to get a new job in 2015? Make sure it's a good one. U.S. News & World report crunched the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers and uncovered which jobs are the best based on salary, stress, hiring demand, growth and work-life balance. Interestingly, seven of the top ten jobs are all in health care, and two of them are dental-related. Must be all the free toothbrushes and toys! Top 10
Recruiters wait at a booth at a military veterans' job fair in Carson
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By Ben Popken

Resolved to get a new job in 2015? Make sure it's a good one. U.S. News & World report crunched the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers and uncovered which jobs are the best based on salary, stress, hiring demand, growth and work-life balance. Interestingly, seven of the top ten jobs are all in health care, and two of them are dental-related. Must be all the free toothbrushes and toys! 

Top 10 best jobs:

  1. Dentist
  2. Nurse Practitioner
  3. Software Developer
  4. Physician
  5. Dental Hygienist
  6. Physical Therapist
  7. Computer Systems
  8. Information Security
  9. Registered Nurse
  10. Physician Assistant

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