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If you are currently employed in any of these areas, you might be feeling burned out.

Heres a look at how you canearn a better paycheck with less stressin each of these five categories.

One of the most common factors contributing to burnout in this industry is inadequate support.

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Healthcare Services

Healthcare services is another industry with a high burnout rate.

In fact, 50% of nurses leave the profession within two years,Nurse.orgreported.

Registered nurses earned an average annual wage of $86,070 in 2023, according to theBureau of Labor Statistics.

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One alternative with a better work-life balance and pay is to transition to a private practice.

Private practice nurses make an average annual salary between $85,000 and $117,000.

If you like doing good in your community, consider joining a nonprofit as a program director.

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Quality Assurance

Quality assurance can be an emotionally taxing job, increasing the burnout rate.

Quality assurance employees earn anaverage annual salaryof $63,816, which may be higher, depending on your industry.

Making one small change and switching to a compliance manager position unlocks better pay and an improved work-life balance.

Expect to earn an average annual salary of $98,011 per year.

Teachers are often underpaid and overworked, leading to high burnout rates.

With the average annual pay for a teacher being $55,086, consider becoming a private tutor.

The average pay for a private tutor is $74,944 per year.

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