This report explores trends in the Infection Prevention (IP) industry, focusing on the requirements for various IP job roles. It provides detailed breakdowns of requirements based on Registered Nurse (RN) certification, Certified Infection Control (CIC) certification, and management or experience prerequisites. Additionally, the analysis examines IP job requirements segmented by hospital size and position level, complemented by trend line graphs that illustrate how these requirements have evolved over time. Derived from publicly posted job descriptions for IP positions at hospitals across the United States, this data delivers valuable insights for healthcare administrators, recruiters, and professionals assessing qualification standards in infection prevention and control.