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There are many areas a social worker can work in, but there are a few areas that are more popular than others: Medical/Public Health, Substance Abuse, Mental Health, Child Welfare, and School Social Work.

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Anesthesiologist

Anesthesiologist

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Avg Wage
$267k
Growth
+15.5%
Satisfaction
3.8 / 5

If you think that you'd like the operating room environment versus doing rounds, and would be ok handling the occasional emergency, anesthesiology might be for you.