There are currently an estimated 91,600 nurse educators in the United States. The nurse educator job market is expected to grow by 16.8% between 2024 and 2034.

How employable are nurse educators?

What’s the supply of nurse educators?

The nurse educator industry is concentrated in Texas, New York, California

Nurse Educator job market by state

State Name Employed Nurse Educators
Texas 6,830
New York 6,340
California 5,610
Illinois 4,940
Florida 4,320
Ohio 4,290
Pennsylvania 4,290
North Carolina 2,560
Massachusetts 2,280
New Jersey 2,000
Arizona 1,930
Hawaii 1,890
Wisconsin 1,760
Michigan 1,740
Virginia 1,670
Georgia 1,590
Indiana 1,520
Alabama 1,460
Connecticut 1,380
Colorado 1,350
Minnesota 1,340
Washington 1,300
Tennessee 1,150
South Carolina 1,150
Kentucky 1,130
Mississippi 1,050
Missouri 1,040
Nevada 870
Maryland 840
Arkansas 830
Iowa 770
Oklahoma 640
Utah 580
Kansas 470
Oregon 450
Louisiana 440
Idaho 430
Maine 420
West Virginia 400
New Hampshire 320
New Mexico 320
Nebraska 300
Rhode Island 260
South Dakota 250
Montana 240
Delaware 240
Wyoming 150
North Dakota 150
District of Columbia 110