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When choosing the degree you want to pursue, it\u2019s important to consider not only a field that interests you, but one in high demand with strong job growth opportunities. According to the <\/span>U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/span><\/a>, here are the top ten occupations with the highest level of job growth between 2019-29.<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. \n

    Wind turbine service technicians<\/b><\/h3>\n

    Job description: <\/b>Wind turbine service technicians install, maintain, and repair wind turbine equipment.<\/span>
    \n<\/span>Number of jobs in 2019: <\/b>7,000
    \n<\/span>Projected growth for 2019-2029: <\/b>61 percent growth, 4,300 additional positions
    \n<\/span>Level of education:<\/b> Technical school
    \n<\/span>2019 median pay: <\/b>$52,910\/year ($25.44\/hour)<\/span><\/li>\n

  2. \n

    Nurse practitioners<\/b><\/h3>\n

    Job description:<\/b> Nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives, and nurse practitioners coordinate patient care and may provide primary and specialty healthcare.<\/span>
    \n<\/span>Number of jobs in 2019: <\/b>263,400<\/span>
    \n<\/b>Projected growth for 2019-2029: <\/b>45-52 percent growth, 117,700 additional positions
    \n<\/span>Level of education: <\/b>At least a master\u2019s degree in one of the advanced practice registered nurses roles. They must also be licensed in their state and pass a national certification exam.
    \n<\/span>2019 median pay:<\/b> $115,800\/year ($55.67\/hour)<\/span><\/li>\n

  3. \n

    Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Installers<\/b><\/h3>\n

    Job description:<\/b> Solar PV installers assemble, set up, and maintain rooftop or other systems that convert sunlight into energy.
    \n<\/span>Number of jobs in 2019: <\/b>12,000
    \nProjected growth for 2019-2029:<\/b> 51 percent growth, 6,100 additional positions
    \nLevel of education: <\/b>High school diploma; some courses can be taken at a technical school or community college
    \n2019 median pay:<\/b> $44,890\/year ($21.58\/hour)<\/li>\n

  4. \n

    Occupational therapy assistants
    \n<\/b><\/h3>\n

    Job description: <\/b>Occupational therapy assistants help patients recover, and develop activities of daily living and working.
    \n<\/span>Number of jobs in 2019: <\/b>55,100
    \n<\/span>Projected growth for 2019-2029: <\/b>35 percent growth, 17,900 additional positions
    \n<\/span>Level of education:<\/b> An associate\u2019s degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program
    \n<\/span>2019 median pay:<\/b> $59,200\/year ($28.46\/hour)<\/span><\/li>\n

  5. \n

    Mathematicians and Statisticians<\/b><\/h3>\n

    Job description: <\/b>Mathematicians and statisticians analyze data and apply mathematical and statistical techniques to help solve problems, often working in the federal government, in private science, and engineering research companies.
    \n<\/span>Number of jobs in 2019: <\/b>45,700
    \n<\/span>Projected growth for 2019-2029: <\/b>35 percent growth, 14,900 additional positions
    \n<\/span>Level of education:<\/b> At least a master\u2019s degree in mathematics or statistics; however, some positions are available to those with a bachelor\u2019s degree
    \n<\/span>2019 median pay: <\/b>$92,030\/year ($44.25\/hour)<\/span><\/li>\n

  6. \n

    Home health and personal care aides
    \n<\/b><\/h3>\n

    Job description: <\/b>Home health aides and personal care aides assist those with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or cognitive impairment by helping with their daily living activities.
    \n<\/span>Number of jobs in 2019: <\/b>3,439,700
    \n<\/span>Projected growth for 2019-2029: <\/b>34 percent growth, 1,159,500 additional positions
    \n<\/span>Level of education:<\/b> High school diploma or equivalent
    \n<\/span>2019 median pay: <\/b>$25,280\/year ($12.15\/hour)<\/span><\/li>\n

  7. \n

    Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides
    \n<\/b><\/h3>\n

    Job description: <\/b>Physical therapist assistants and aides help patients regain movement and manage pain after injuries and illnesses.
    \n<\/span>Number of jobs in 2019: <\/b>149,300
    \n<\/span>Projected growth for 2019-2029: <\/b>33 percent growth, 43,000 additional positions
    \n<\/span>Level of education:<\/b> An associate\u2019s degree from an accredited program and a license or certification. Physical therapist aides usually need a high school diploma or equivalent.
    \n<\/span>2019 median pay for PT assistants:<\/b> $58,790\/year; <\/span>2019 median pay for PT aides:<\/b> $27,000\/year<\/span><\/li>\n

  8. \n

    Medical and Health Services Managers<\/b><\/h3>\n

    Job description: <\/b>Medical and health services managers plan, direct, and coordinate the business activities of healthcare providers.
    \nNumber of jobs in 2019: <\/b>422,300
    \nProjected growth for 2019-2029: <\/b>32 percent growth, 133,200 additional positions
    \nLevel of education:<\/b> A bachelor\u2019s degree, although master\u2019s degrees are common
    \n2019 median pay:<\/b> $100,980\/year ($48.55\/hour)<\/li>\n

  9. \n

    Physician Assistants
    \n<\/b><\/h3>\n

    Job description: <\/b>Physician assistants practice medicine with teams of physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare workers.
    \nNumber of jobs in 2019: <\/b>125,500
    \nProjected growth for 2019-2029: <\/b>31 percent, 39,300 additional positions
    \nLevel of education:<\/b> A master\u2019s degree from an accredited educational program. All states require physician assistants to be licensed.
    \n2019 median pay: <\/b>$112,260\/year ($53.97\/hour)<\/li>\n

  10. \n

    Information Security Analysts
    \n<\/b><\/h3>\n

    Job description: <\/b>Information security analysts plan and deliver security measures to protect an organization\u2019s computer networks and systems.
    \nNumber of jobs in 2019: <\/b>131,000
    \nProjected growth for 2019-2029: <\/b>31 percent, 40,900 additional positions
    \nLevel of education: <\/b>A bachelor\u2019s degree in a computer-related field
    \n2019 median pay: <\/b>$99,730\/year ($47.95\/hour)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    To find the best programs available for you, check out our <\/span><\/i>college search tool<\/span><\/i><\/a>. For more career information, check out the <\/span><\/i>Career Prep<\/span><\/i><\/a> category on Peterson\u2019s blog to access advice and tips, career prep, and insider perspectives on different career options.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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