Top 10 Careers in United States
Finding a good career is always a big question. If you are looking a resident of United states and looking for a good career, you do have to strive for the best. Forbes provided a good report on the top careers in United states which are still on the grow. So let’s have a look at those top growing careers in United States.
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
On top is Roustabouts, Oil and Gas career. If you are good at assembling or repairing oil field equipment using hand and power tools, are able to perform other tasks as needed, you might take a look at this.
Mean wage: $30,480
No of Jobs 2007: 54,200
No of Jobs 2006: 41,120
Gain: 13,080
% Gain: 31.81%
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging and Systems Assemblers
Aircraft assembling, fitting, fastening and installing parts of airplanes, space vehicles or missile like tails, wings, rigging and control equipment or heating and ventilating systems comes on number 2 here. Aircraft assembling career is also on a rise, referring to the stats below.
Mean wage: $44,180
No of Jobs 2007: 34,410
No of Jobs 2006: 27,680
Gain: 6,730
% Gain: 24.31%
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas and Mining
Service unit operators is also a good career to go for in United States right now. If you can Set up or operate a variety of drills to remove petroleum products from the earth and to find and remove core samples for testing during oil and gas exploration, then you won’t find it hard to get a job. Stats are
Mean wage: $45,560
No of Jobs 2007: 30,440
No of Jobs 2006: 25,360
Gain: 5,080
% Gain: 20.03%
Counselors
Being a counselor is a tough but rewarding job. Counseling is also a great option, it can contain being a expert in your practice area like not substance abuse, educational, family, mental health or rehabilitation. It’s still going good and can be a worthy career.
Mean wage: $40,710
No of Jobs 2007: 28,900
No of Jobs 2006: 24,260
Gain: 4,640
% Gain: 19.13%
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
Because of all the security threats, fires etc, this business is going strong. It can consist of installing , program, maintaining and repairing security and fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. Excludes electricians who do a broad range of electrical wiring. Stats provided are
Mean wage: $37,290
No of Jobs 2007: 60,700
No of Jobs 2006: 51,740
Gain: 8,960
% Gain: 17.32%
Non-specialist Education, Training and Library Workers
Non-specialist education, training and library workers career comes at number 6 in top 10 growing careers in United States.
Mean wage: $36,950
No of Jobs 2007: 98,790
No of Jobs 2006: 84,390
Gain: 14,400
% Gain: 17.06%
Financial Analysts
Financial Analysts can be considered as a backbone of a growing company. These financial analysts conduct quantitative analyses of information affecting investment programs of public or private institutions. Stats for this career is also on the rise in United States.
Mean wage: $81,700
No of Jobs 2007: 228,300
No of Jobs 2006: 196,960
Gain: 31,340
% Gain: 15.91%
Assemblers and Fabricators, Miscellaneous
Finding a job for a specialist and non-specialist assemblers and fabricators is also not hard. If you are good at this field then you can do your R&D and check out the openings.
Mean wage: $32,700
No of Jobs 2007: 330,940
No of Jobs 2006: 288,370
Gain: 42,570
% Gain: 14.76%
Physicians and Surgeons
Hospitals always need good physicians and surgeons. So if you have studied for this career, you didn’t made a bad choice. The need for good physicians and surgeons has always been on the rise and it’s still going on.
Mean wage: $155,150
No of Jobs 2007: 237,400
No of Jobs 2006: 208,960
Gain: 28,440
% Gain: 13.61%
Logisticians
At number 10 is Logisticians. Basic job of a logistician is to analyze and coordinate the logistical functions of a firm or organization. A logistician is Responsible for the life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation and delivery.
Mean wage: $66,240
No of Jobs 2007: 90,340
No of Jobs 2006: 79,570
Gain: 10,770
% Gain: 13.54%
Source: Statistics provided by Forbes
