Travel Physical Therapist gained the most: +18,986 postings against the previous six months.
Change
- 1Travel Physical Therapist+18,986
- 2Dental Assistant+12,433
- 3Travel Computed Tomography Tech+8,831
- 4Cook+6,970
- 5BCaBA+6,797
- 6Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)+6,199
- 7Travel Physical Therapist Assistant+5,250
- 8Medical Assistant+4,445
- 9Direct Support Professional+4,387
- 10Registered Behavior Technician+4,372
- 11LDR Registered Nurse+4,147
- 12Dietary Aide+4,078
- 13Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)+3,986
- 14School Psychologist+3,923
- 15Pharmacy Technician+3,872
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| Job title | Postings, Feb 20 to Aug 20, 2026 | Postings, Aug 23, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel Physical Therapist | 134,718 | 115,732 | +18,986 |
| Dental Assistant | 51,710 | 39,277 | +12,433 |
| Travel Computed Tomography Tech | 51,583 | 42,752 | +8,831 |
| Cook | 32,515 | 25,545 | +6,970 |
| BCaBA | 19,050 | 12,253 | +6,797 |
| Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) | 20,443 | 14,244 | +6,199 |
| Travel Physical Therapist Assistant | 21,954 | 16,704 | +5,250 |
| Medical Assistant | 76,033 | 71,588 | +4,445 |
| Direct Support Professional | 51,975 | 47,588 | +4,387 |
| Registered Behavior Technician | 29,777 | 25,405 | +4,372 |
| LDR Registered Nurse | 11,578 | 7,431 | +4,147 |
| Dietary Aide | 21,270 | 17,192 | +4,078 |
| Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) | 14,635 | 10,649 | +3,986 |
| School Psychologist | 5,696 | 1,773 | +3,923 |
| Pharmacy Technician | 15,751 | 11,879 | +3,872 |
How this is measured: Postings from health care and social assistance employers by job title, comparing the last six months with the six months before. Titles need at least 500 postings in the earlier period. Deduplicated US job postings from the most recent 12 months of Canaria's data. Data through Aug 20, 2026.
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