Wednesday, July 16, 2008

America's top 50 jobs

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Here are the top 50 jobs that are both growing faster than the average for total employment (13.0 percent) and have annual earnings above median of $28,770.

1. Registered nurses: $52,330


2. Postsecondary teachers: $51,800


3. General and operations managers: $77,420


4. Elementary school teachers, except special education: $43,160


5. Accountants and auditors: $50,770


6. Business operation specialists, all other: $53,460


7. Computer software engineers, applications: $74,980


8. Maintenance and repair workers, general: $30,710


9. Carpenters: $34,900


10. Computer systems analysts: $66,460


11. Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education: $45,650


12. Computer software engineers, systems software: $79,740


13. Physicians and surgeons: $145,600


14. Network systems and data communications analysts: $60,600


15. Automotive service technicians and mechanics: $32,450


16. Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses: $33,970


17. Management analysts: $63,450


18. Computer support specialists: $40,430


19. Lawyers: $94,930


20. Network and computer systems administrators: $58,190


21. Police and sheriff’s patrol officers: $45,210


22. Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education: $43,670


23. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters: $41,290


24. Financial managers: $81,880


25. Computer and information systems managers: $92,570


26. Sales representatives, services, all other: $47,000


27. Fire fighters: $38,330


28. Dental hygienists: $58,350


29. Paralegals and legal assistants: $39,130


30. Sales managers: $84,220


31. Chief executives: $140,350


32. Self-enrichment education teachers: $30,880


33. Physical therapists: $60,180


34. Pharmacists: $84,900


35. Medical and health services managers: $67,430


36. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products:

$58,580


37. Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists: $41,190


38. Property, real estate, and community association managers: $39,980


39. Child, family, and school social workers: $34,820


40. Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers: $36,260


41. Real estate sales agents: $35,670


42. Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school: $43,570


43. Legal secretaries: $36,720


44. Training and development specialists: $44,570


45. First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers: $29,510


46. Administrative services managers: $60,290


47. Public relations specialists: $43,830


48. Radiologic technologists and technicians: $43,350


49. Sales and related workers, all other: $31,380


50. Personal financial advisors: $62,700


 


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