50 Top Growing Jobs In America.

August 27th, 2007 by Beau

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 $51,800

3. General and operations managers $77,420

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

5. Accountants and auditor $50,770

6. Business operation specialists $53,460

7. Computer software engineers $74,980

8. Maintenance and repair workers $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 $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 administrator $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 $47,000

27. Firefighters $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 $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 $43,830

48. Radiologic technologists $43,350

49. Sales $31,380

50. Personal financial advisors $62,700

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