Top jobs of 2014
Josh Keck
Top 10 jobs list.
1.)1. Software Developers (Applications and Systems Software)
2.)Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
3. Training and Development Specialists
4. Financial Analysts
5. Physical Therapists
6. Web Developers
7. Logisticians
8. Database Administrators
9. Meeting, Convention and Event Planners
10. Interpreters and Translators
Software Developers summary
Becoming a software developer, also known as a computer programmer, you'll be playing a key role in the design, installation, testing and maintenance of software systems. The programs you create are likely to help businesses be more efficient and provide a better service.Jobs added between 2010 and 2013: 104,348 (up 11%)
Median hourly earnings: $45.06
Median hourly earnings: $45.06
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
The Market Research Analyst is principally responsible for interpreting data, formulating reports and making recommendations based upon the research findings. To accomplish this task, the Market Research Analyst works with the client (either internal or external) to understand, define and document the overarching business object. The Market Research Analyst applies qualitative and quantitative techniques to interpret the data and produce substantiated recommendations. Market Research Analysts frequently present the findings and recommendations to the client.Jobs added between 2010 and 2013: 54,979 (up 14%)
Median hourly earnings: $29.10
Median hourly earnings: $29.10
3. Training and Development Specialists
Responsible for offering training in a job-specific area. Focuses on teaching specific areas of knowledge or on-the-job capabilities needed for certain positions.Jobs added between 2010 and 2013: 18,042 (up 8%)
Median hourly earnings: $27.14
Median hourly earnings: $27.14
Financial Analysts
This financial analyst sample job description can assist in your creating a job application that will attract job candidates who are qualified for the job. Feel free to revise this job description to meet your specific job duties and job requirements.Jobs added between 2010 and 2013: 17,060 (up 7%)
Median hourly earnings: $37.34
Median hourly earnings: $37.34
Physical Therapists
Physical therapists (PTs) are health care professionals who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages, from newborns to the very oldest, who have medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives.Jobs added between 2010 and 2013: 14,011 (up 7%)
Median hourly earnings: $37.93
Median hourly earnings: $37.93
Web Developers
This position involves leading custom web development throughout the entire project life cycle. You will experience the freedom of building custom web sites using your own leadership and programming skills. Our web developers are capable of full cycle project leadership including application architecture, design input, site layout/user interface, database design/programming, and .NET development.Jobs added between 2010 and 2013: 13,364 (up 11%)
Median hourly earnings: $27.84
Median hourly earnings: $27.84
Logisticians
Analyze and coordinate the logistical functions of a firm or organization. Responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources.Jobs added between 2010 and 2013: 11,897 (up 10%)
Median hourly earnings: $35.08
Median hourly earnings: $35.08
Database Administrators
A database administrator (DBA) is responsible for the performance, integrity and security of a database. Additional role requirements are likely to include planning, development and troubleshooting.Jobs added between 2010 and 2013: 11,241 (up 10%)
Median hourly earnings: $37.39
Median hourly earnings: $37.39
Meeting, Convention and Event Planners
Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.Jobs added between 2010 and 2013: 10,867 (up 14%)
Median hourly earnings: $22.56Interpreters and Translators
Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another.Jobs added between 2010 and 2013: 8,377 (up 14%)
Median hourly earnings: $22.39