Top Jobs for 2008
So 2008 has touched down and one thing that most of us would be considering and evaluating today is where we are on the professional side of our lives. This of course pertains towards the current job or occupation we are in and weighing things if we are better somewhere else or staying put.
Most of use long for career growth. We all want to be leaders in our field based on the line of specialization to which we have all built. But the transition from one organization to another is not easy. It needs timing since new culture and working environment has to be adjusted to.
Lastly, the best approach is to see what people are saying as far as top jobs that will be needed for 2008. Here are some of them based on industry:
Some of the brightest futures are available in eight of the fastest growth industries and the top occupations that occur within them, as projected by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics.
1. Industry: Home Health Care Services
Occupations: Registered nurses, health aids, nursing and physical therapists.
Where the jobs are: Private agencies, residential care facilities, family services, private households.2. Industry: Software Publishers
Occupations: Developers, system administrators, project manager, analysts.
Where the jobs are: Telecommunication companies, banks, hospitals, major retailers,transportation and freight companies.3. Industry: Management, Scientific and Technical Consulting
Occupations: Sales, marketing, financial services, software engineers, program managers.
Where the jobs are: Bio-tech firms, pharmaceutical companies, manufacturers, call centers.4. Industry: Residential Care
Occupations: Nursing assistants, physical therapy assistants, occupational therapy assistants,private nurses.
Where the jobs are: Private hospitals, private agencies, outpatient care centers.5. Industry: Facilities Support Services
Occupations: Property managers, building coordinators, administrative personnel.
Where the jobs are: Asset management companies, government, commercial developers, real- estate firms, hotels, universities, hospitals.6. Industry: Employment Services
Occupations: Recruiters, human resource managers, benefits administrators.
Where the jobs are: Placement firms, professional employer organizations, major corporations, hospitals, universities.7. Industry: Independent Artists, Writers and Performers
Occupations: Graphic design, photography, copywriting, website design, musical performers, dancers, actors.
Where the jobs are: Restaurants, night clubs, casinos, newspapers, advertising agencies, theaters, television stations, cable networks, private agents.8. Industry: Office Administration
Occupations: Office manager, administrative assistants, paralegals, legal assistants.
Where the jobs are: Financial institutions, government, law firms, corporations, non-profit organizations.Source: Yahoo Hot Jobs
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