Whether considering a profession or changing one, here are 3 quick lists of jobs in demand and top paying ones to look over.
Indeed's Top 10 most in-demand jobs for 2016:
01.) Truck drivers
02.) Registered nurses
03.) Customer service representatives
04.) Sales representatives
05.) Sales managers
06.) Software quality assurance engineers and testers
07.) First-line supervisors or managers of retail sales workers
08.) General and operations managers
09.) Child care workers
10.) Managers (all other)
01. Industrial-Organizational Psychologists
02. Interpreters and translators
03. Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
04. Occupational Therapy Assistants
05. Genetic Counselors
06. Physical Therapy Assistants
07. Skincare Specialists
08. Physician Assistants
09. Information Security Analysts
10. Physical Therapists
11. Orthotists and Prosthetists
12. Audiologists
13. Dental Hygienists
14. Meeting & Event Planners
15. Market Research Analysts
16. Nurse Practitioners
17. Medical Equipment Repairers
18. Marriage and Family Therapists
19. Actuaries
20. Biomedical Engineers
21. Cost Estimators
22. Computer Systems
23. Dietitians and Nutritionists
24. Civil Engineers
25. Trainers and Physiologists
Bureau of Labor Statistics' Highest Paying Occupations
20 occupations with the highest median annual pay
Physicians and surgeons, all others wage equal to or greater than $187,200 /yr.
Surgeons wage equal to or greater than $187,200 /yr.
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons wage equal to or greater than $187,200 /yr.
Internists, general wage equal to or greater than $187,200 /yr.
Obstetricians and gynecologists wage equal to or greater than $187,200/yr.
Psychiatrists wage equal to or greater than $187,200/yr.
Orthodontists wage equal to or greater than $187,200/yr.
Anesthesiologists wage equal to or greater than $187,200/yr.
Family and general practitioners $184,390/yr.
Chief executives $175,110/yr.
Dentists, all other specialists $171,000/yr.
Pediatricians, general $170,300/yr.
Nurse anesthetists $157,140/yr.
Dentists, general $152,700/yr.
Architectural and engineering managers $132,800/yr.
Computer and information systems managers $131,600/yr.
Petroleum engineers $129,990/yr.
Marketing managers $128,750/yr.
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates $126,930/yr.
Air traffic controllers $122,950/yr.
