8. Health Services Manager
- Median Annual Salary. $117,960
- Education Level Required. No four-year degree required
Health services managers ensure that healthcare facilities operate efficiently by managing staff, budgets, and administrative procedures. They coordinate departments, monitor compliance with regulations, and implement policies to improve patient care. Many professionals move into this role after experience in medical offices or administrative positions. Certification in healthcare administration or proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) can further strengthen qualifications. This career combines healthcare knowledge with management skills, offering strong earning potential, steady demand, and opportunities for leadership within a growing industry.