Best Jobs of the Future

even as many Americans struggle to find work certain fields are booming and will continue to Boom well into the future you could improve your odds of getting hired by targeting one of these expanding job fields advancing technology greater focus on preventive care and an aging population will mean growing need for nurses in hospitals doctor's office long-term care facilities and even private homes to become one you'll need between 2 and 4 years of higher education license and well deep reserves of compassion and patience someone's got to write the software for the intelligent systems that we find everywhere nowadays demand for tighter cyber security and digital health records will drive job growth for years to come college degree in computer science or software engineering is the entry point employers may even look for someone with master's degree for certain positions now this is an old profession demand for plumbing services is expected to grow with new building construction and the need to increase water efficiency even in lean times Plumbing maintenance and repairs remain necessity most plumbers get started with paid apprenticeship figure you'll need high school diploma or the equivalent as well as basic math and computer skills to qualify for one our infrastructure is crumbling right so who's going to fix it the men and women running everything from bulldozers to pile drivers demand for this mid-level position is expected to be greater than for construction supervisors while it pulls in higher pay than laborers and helpers the skills can usually be learned on the job more wired Society needs more power outlets Alternative Energy including solar and wind power needs to be hooked into the grid and of course revived housing construction and renovation will also Drive growth for electricians like plumbers most electricians get started with paid apprenticeship more money problems more money help needed as Americans age and pensions become thing of the past good investment advice will only grow in value Baby Boomers especially could increasingly need professional help as they plan for and enter retirement Financial expertise can lead to big bucks for you as well as your clients you usually have to be college grad to get on this career path certification from the certified financial planner Board of Standards which involves rigorous test will add to your credibility those aging baby boomers are boom for those working in physical ther therapy many more workers in this field will be needed to care for victims of heart attacks and strokes and to lead them through rehab therapist assistants fall between full-fledged physical therapists and lower skilled therapist AIDS in terms of pay and training required only two years of training is needed rather than the doctorate required of full PT thank the hackers for this thriving career opportunity increasing digital dangers are pushing government and business to beef up information security to get started as network network administrator running the day-to-day operations of an organization's computer network you'll likely need degree in computer or information science maybe electrical engineering some companies may also want you to get certified to use certain products usually by Microsoft red hat or Cisco well this is pretty straightforward right you just pick up your brush and sprayer and off you go but formal paid apprenticeship could help and there are certifications available for Specialties in industrial painting those in the oral health field have great deal to smile about in addition to Growing demand for dental hygienists the numbers of dentist and dental assistant jobs are also expected to increase substantially you'll usually need 2-year associates degree in dental hygiene you also have to get license