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Issue: January 10, 2010


TOP 40 HOTTEST JOBS



Occupation Annual Earnings Growth Rate
Accountant and Auditor $65,840 21.65%
Actuary $95,980 21.37%
Billing and Account Collector $32,180 19.34%
Biomedical Engineer $81,120 72.02%
Civil Engineer $78,560 24.27%
Commercial Pilot $75,500 18.54%
Computer Software Engr., Apps $87,900 34.01%
Computer Systems Analyst $78,830 20.31%
Cost Estimator $60,320 25.34%
Curator $51,540 22.98%
Dental Hygienist $66,950 36.14%
Environmental Engineering Tech. $44,440 30.10%
Environmental Engineer $77,970 30.62%
Environmental Protection Technician $43,180 28.91%
Environmental Scientist and Specialist $65,280 27.86%
Financial Examiner $78,180 41.16%
Firefighter $45,700 18.53%
Geoscientist $89,300 21.90%
Landscape Architect $64,000 19.68%
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse $40,110 20.65%
Logistician $68,600 19.55%
Medical & Public Health Social Worker $47,560 22.39%
Medical Assistant $29,060 33.90%
Meeting Planner $47,500 21.40%
Occupational Therapist $67,920 25.60%
Optometrist $105,200 24.41%
Paralegal and Legal Assistant $48,790 28.08%
Personal Financial Advisor $92,970 30.13%
Physical Therapist $74,410 30.27%
Physical Therapist Assistant $46,300 33.28%
Physician Assistant $81,610 38.99%
Preschool Teacher, except Special Ed $26,610 18.95%
Registered Nurse $65,130 22.20%
Security System Installer $38,630 24.83%
Social and Human Service Assistant $29,170 33.60%
Surgical Technologist $37,540 25.32%
Urban Planner $62,400 19.02%
Veterinarian $89,450 32.95%
Veterinary Technologist and Technician $29,850 35.77%
Vocational Ed Teacher, Postsecondary $50,870 22.90%

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational data for 2008 and projected employment growth from 2008 to 2018.



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