Nurse.com, a job resource and education website, surveyed 3,662 nurses across the country on their satisfaction with work. The survey found 20% of nurses said “yes” to relocating to another state and 31% said “maybe.”
The nurses most likely to relocate were younger than 35 and identify as Black (31% said “yes”) or Hispanic (22%), and more male nurses said they want to relocate compared to female nurses (27% versus 19%).
Here are the 10 states to which nurses said they would most likely relocate:
Florida: 28%
Colorado: 21%
Texas: 21%
North Carolina: 21%
California: 20%
South Carolina: 18%
Tennessee: 17%
Georgia: 16%
Arizona: 14%
Hawaii: 14%
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