The publication rounded up the 20 jobs from its 2024 “Best Jobs” ranking with the highest scores for work-life balance. The ratings accounted for work hours, workload and pace of work, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
These 20 jobs allow for a stable and rewarding career — but not at the cost of one’s personal life, according to U.S. News:
1. Occupational therapist
2. Dental hygienist
3. Massage therapist
4. School psychologist
5. Speech-language pathologist
6. Social and community service manager
7. Pharmacist
8. Marketing manager
9. Web developer
10. Security guard
11. Physical therapist
12. Respiratory therapist
13. IT manager
14. Occupational therapy assistant
15. Public relations specialist
16. Choreographer
17. Mental health counselor
18. Optician
19. Taxi driver
20. Marriage and family therapist
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