As 2020 winds down and a new year begins to peek out from beyond the horizon, you may be thinking about a change—a new job, a new house, a new state to call home. Or maybe you’re ready for a change right now. Either way, if you’re working in healthcare, or want to work in healthcare, take a look at these five states with the most healthcare job openings, according to data from our jobs site, to jump start your plans.

1. California

Number of Openings: 44,464
Top 3 In-Demand Position Types: Registered Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, Technician
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2. Texas

Number of Openings: 29,314
Top 3 In-Demand Position Types: Registered Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, Physician
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3. Pennsylvania

Number of Openings: 26,582
Top 3 In-Demand Position Types: Certified Nursing Assistant, Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse
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4. Florida

Number of Openings: 23,825
Top 3 In-Demand Position Types: Registered Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse
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5. Massachusetts

Number of Openings: 16,593
Top 3 In-Demand Position Types: Registered Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, Technician
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