Job outlook for infection control practitioners in the United States

Infection control practitioner job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected infection control practitioner job growth rate is 6% from 2018-2028.

• About 195,400 new jobs for infection control practitioners are projected over the next decade.

• Infection control practitioner salaries have increased 10% for infection control practitioners in the last 5 years.

• There are over 4,534 infection control practitioners currently employed in the United States.

• There are 58,850 active infection control practitioner job openings in the US.

• The average infection control practitioner salary is $73,111.

Compare the number of infection control practitioner jobs and the average infection control practitioner salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of infection control practitioner job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where infection control practitioners earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.