Everyone is looking for a career in a growing and stable industry. But which careers will provide college students with the most opportunities?
Thankfully, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (“BLS”) calculates expected job opportunities based on job type and experience. Analyzing the data provided by the BLS, and focusing on jobs for college graduates without experience in the industry, the following careers are expected to see the biggest increase in job openings through 2022:
Of course, you may want to know what salaries you could expect to earn in these careers. For these ten careers, the median annual wages are shown below:
As you can see, although elementary school teachers may see the biggest increase in job opportunities through 2022, the salary is only slightly more than half the salary of a software developer (which is also the career with the sixth highest projected increase in job opportunities).
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