Lucrative careers



The most lucrative careers are likely to be found in the following fields:

Health and wellness - due to aging baby boomer, Internet, Home based businesses, Finance, Technology, College Teaching.

According to the Bureau of labor Statistics (BLS), by 2014. 7 of the 10 fastest growing jobs in the US will be in health and wellness . This should be true in case of other developed countries as well. With the spread of health education and increasing health consciousness, more and more people will be looking towards health care. In the USA alone, about 57 percent of all the jobs are going to be related to health care.

This is particularly the case with aging baby boomers.  They have good incomes and health related expenditures so an increase in health related jobs is the natural outcome.

The most lucrative professions in this field are likely to be doctors, nurses, medical assistants, dental assistants and physical therapist aides.

The Internet continues to grow. There will be opportunities in internet businesses and more and more people have already started turning to internet for developing internet careers. Hundreds of people are now making their living on the internet.  Home based business will gain in importance with internet and wireless mobility.

Technology related jobs in general and software engineering analyst jobs will also grow very fast and count in the top ten fastest growing jobs.  College professors will be in high demand as children of baby boomers enter colleges.  Other lucrative professions will be in environment (environment engineering), alternative energy, insurance, recruitment etc.



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