I was checking out Forbes.com and saw a list of the fastest-growing jobs from now until 2014. I’ve actually already seen this at the U.S. Department of Labor website a long time ago, but I thought I would post it anyway.
It’s probably no surprise that a lot of the jobs have to do with health-care since the nation is getting older. There are also a lot of jobs having to do with IT. Here are the top 30 jobs in terms of future growth.
1. Home Health Aides
2. Network systems and data communications analysts
3. Medical assistants
4. Physician assistants
5. Computer software engineers, applications
6. Physical Therapist Assistants
7. Dental hygienists
8. Computer software engineers, systems software
9. Dental assistants
10. Personal and home care aides
11. Network and computer systems administrators
12. Database administrators
13. Physical therapists
14. Forensic science technicians
15. Veterinary technologists and technicians
16. Diagnostic medical sonographers
17. Physical therapist aides
18. Occupational therapist assistants
19. Medical scientists, except epidemiologists
20. Occupational therapists
21. Preschool teachers, except special education
22. Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
23. College professors
24. Hydrologists
25. Computer systems analysts
26. Hazardous materials removal workers
27. Biomedical engineers
28. Employment, recruitment and placement specialists
29. Environmental engineers
30. Paralegals and legal assistants