The 2026 Labor Market, Structured

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• 💰 Highest Lifetime Earnings

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  1. 1. Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) $212,650
  2. 2. Chief Executive Officer $189,520
  3. 3. IT Manager $169,510
  4. 4. Information Security Manager $169,510
  5. 5. Chief Financial Officer $169,000

• 📈 Fastest Career Growth

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  1. 1. Wind Turbine Technician 45%
  2. 2. Nurse Practitioner 40%
  3. 3. Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) 40%
  4. 4. Certified Nurse-Midwife 40%
  5. 5. Data Scientist 36%

• 🤖 Most AI-Resilient

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  1. 1. Nurse Practitioner 96 AI
  2. 2. Physician Assistant 96 AI
  3. 3. Physical Therapist 96 AI
  4. 4. Occupational Therapist 96 AI
  5. 5. Respiratory Therapist 96 AI

• 🏫 Fastest to Enter

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  1. 1. Dental Hygienist 2 yrs
  2. 2. Diagnostic Medical Sonographer 2 yrs
  3. 3. Respiratory Therapist 2 yrs
  4. 4. Aircraft Mechanic 2 yrs
  5. 5. Radiologic Technologist 2 yrs

Labor Market Intelligence

What the Data Reveals About the 2026 Job Market

1. 01

   The labor market in 2026 rewards specialized healthcare and technical roles: 64 of 205 careers pay six figures, with Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) leading at $212,650.

2. 02

   Growth is concentrated: 20 careers project 20%+ expansion, led by Wind Turbine Technician at 45%. Traditional administrative and production roles face flat or declining demand.

3. 03

   AI is reshaping the middle: the average career scores 69/100 on our AI resilience scale. Nurse Practitioner ranks highest at 96, while data-entry and routine cognitive roles face the strongest compression pressure.

4. 04

   Low-barrier, high-return paths exist: 2 careers requiring 2 years or less of training still pay above $80K. Most sit in healthcare support, trades, and technology-adjacent roles.

5. 05

   6 careers on our map show zero or negative projected growth. The largest contraction cluster covers traditional clerical, production, and some media roles, where the decline is structural rather than cyclical.

6. 06

   Healthcare dominates the top of our scorecard: Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) earns the highest overall grade (A-, 82/100), reflecting a rare combination of strong salary, growth trajectory, and AI resilience.

7. 07

   The biggest career category by count is Technology, with 28 roles. The category borders are blurring, though, as new roles emerge where technology, healthcare, and business operations meet.

Scorecard at a Glance

$87,864

Average median salary

Across all 205 tracked careers

20

High-growth careers

Projected 20%+ growth through 2033

64

$100K+ careers

Median salary over six figures

A- 82/100

Top rated

Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Software, data, security, and infrastructure roles, now embedded in every sector of the economy.

• B-

  Software Developer

  $132,270 salary 25% growth

  $100K+ High 4 yrs AI 40

• B

  Data Scientist

  $108,020 salary 36% growth

  $100K+ Very high 4 yrs AI 70

• B-

  Cybersecurity Analyst

  $120,360 salary 33% growth

  $100K+ Very high 4 yrs AI 52

• C

  Web Developer

  $95,570 salary 16% growth

  Strong High 4 yrs AI 40

• C-

  UX Designer

  $83,240 salary 8% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 52

• C+

  IT Manager

  $169,510 salary 15% growth

  Top tier High 4 yrs AI 52

• C-

  Database Administrator

  $101,510 salary 8% growth

  $100K+ Strong 4 yrs AI 52

• B-

  AI/ML Engineer

  $156,000 salary 23% growth

  Top tier High 4 yrs AI 52

• C+

  Cloud Architect

  $142,000 salary 15% growth

  $100K+ High 4 yrs AI 52

• C

  Product Manager

  $125,000 salary 8% growth

  $100K+ Strong 4 yrs AI 52

• B-

  DevOps Engineer

  $128,000 salary 22% growth

  $100K+ High 4 yrs AI 52

• B

  Data Engineer

  $118,000 salary 25% growth

  $100K+ High 4 yrs AI 70

• C+

  Mobile App Developer

  $110,000 salary 16% growth

  $100K+ High 4 yrs AI 52

• D+

  Systems Administrator

  $90,520 salary 2% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 52

• C-

  Network Engineer

  $95,000 salary 3% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 52

• C+

  QA/Test Engineer

  $98,000 salary 17% growth

  Strong High 4 yrs AI 52

• C

  IT Business Analyst

  $95,290 salary 10% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 52

• D+

  Game Developer

  $85,000 salary 2% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 52

• C-

  Robotics Engineer

  $105,000 salary 8% growth

  $100K+ Strong 4 yrs AI 52

• B-

  Site Reliability Engineer

  $140,000 salary 20% growth

  $100K+ High 4 yrs AI 52

• C

  Solutions Architect

  $138,000 salary 12% growth

  $100K+ Strong 4 yrs AI 52

• C+

  Data Analyst

  $73,000 salary 23% growth

  Strong High 4 yrs AI 52

• C-

  Scrum Master

  $105,000 salary 8% growth

  $100K+ Strong 4 yrs AI 52

• C-

  Embedded Systems Engineer

  $108,000 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 52

• B-

  Computer Vision Engineer

  $145,000 salary 20% growth

  $100K+ High 4 yrs AI 52

• B-

  NLP Engineer

  $148,000 salary 22% growth

  $100K+ High 4 yrs AI 52

• C+

  Blockchain Developer

  $130,000 salary 15% growth

  $100K+ High 4 yrs AI 52

• C+

  Information Security Manager

  $169,510 salary 15% growth

  Top tier High 4 yrs AI 52

Clinical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and health-system roles in the fastest-growing segment of the US economy.

• C

  Registered Nurse

  $86,070 salary 6% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 82

• B+

  Nurse Practitioner

  $129,480 salary 40% growth

  $100K+ Very high 6+ yrs AI 96

• B+

  Physician Assistant

  $130,020 salary 28% growth

  $100K+ High 6+ yrs AI 96

• B+

  Healthcare Administrator

  $110,680 salary 29% growth

  $100K+ High 4 yrs AI 82

• C

  Pharmacist

  $136,030 salary 3% growth

  $100K+ Steady 6+ yrs AI 82

• C+

  Physical Therapist

  $99,710 salary 14% growth

  Strong Strong 6+ yrs AI 96

• C+

  Occupational Therapist

  $96,370 salary 12% growth

  Strong Strong 6+ yrs AI 96

• C

  Medical Lab Technician

  $60,780 salary 5% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 82

• B-

  Health Informatics Specialist

  $104,830 salary 16% growth

  $100K+ High 4 yrs AI 82

• C

  Dental Hygienist

  $87,530 salary 7% growth

  Strong Strong 2 yrs AI 82

• B-

  Respiratory Therapist

  $77,960 salary 12% growth

  Strong Strong 2 yrs AI 96

• C

  Medical Coder

  $48,780 salary 7% growth

  Entry Strong 2 yrs AI 82

• B-

  Speech-Language Pathologist

  $89,290 salary 19% growth

  Strong High 6+ yrs AI 82

• C+

  Clinical Psychologist

  $96,100 salary 11% growth

  Strong Strong 6+ yrs AI 96

• B-

  Genetic Counselor

  $89,990 salary 18% growth

  Strong High 6+ yrs AI 96

• C

  Radiologic Technologist

  $73,410 salary 6% growth

  Strong Steady 2 yrs AI 82

• C-

  Epidemiologist

  $78,520 salary 5% growth

  Strong Steady 6+ yrs AI 82

• C

  Registered Dietitian

  $69,680 salary 7% growth

  Moderate Strong 4 yrs AI 82

• B

  Veterinarian

  $119,100 salary 19% growth

  $100K+ High 6+ yrs AI 96

• B-

  Optometrist

  $131,860 salary 9% growth

  $100K+ Strong 4 yrs AI 96

• C

  Nurse Educator

  $85,000 salary 6% growth

  Strong Steady 6+ yrs AI 82

• C+

  Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

  $84,990 salary 10% growth

  Strong Strong 2 yrs AI 82

• C

  Health Educator

  $62,860 salary 7% growth

  Moderate Strong 4 yrs AI 82

• C

  Clinical Nurse Specialist

  $95,000 salary 9% growth

  Strong Strong 6+ yrs AI 82

• C

  Public Health Director

  $110,000 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 6+ yrs AI 82

• C

  Dental Assistant

  $44,820 salary 7% growth

  Entry Strong 2 yrs AI 82

• C-

  Pharmacy Technician

  $40,300 salary 5% growth

  Entry Steady 2 yrs AI 82

• C+

  Medical Assistant

  $42,000 salary 14% growth

  Entry Strong 2 yrs AI 82

• C

  Surgical Technologist

  $60,610 salary 5% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 82

• C-

  EMT/Paramedic

  $38,930 salary 5% growth

  Entry Steady 2 yrs AI 82

• C+

  Athletic Trainer

  $57,930 salary 14% growth

  Moderate Strong 4 yrs AI 82

• C

  Chiropractor

  $75,380 salary 4% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 96

• A-

  Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

  $212,650 salary 40% growth

  Top tier Very high 6+ yrs AI 82

• B+

  Certified Nurse-Midwife

  $129,650 salary 40% growth

  $100K+ Very high 6+ yrs AI 82

• C-

  Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse

  $59,730 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 82

• C-

  Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  $38,200 salary 4% growth

  Entry Steady Fast entry AI 82

• C

  Phlebotomist

  $43,660 salary 8% growth

  Entry Strong 2 yrs AI 82

Finance, operations, strategy, and commercial roles that allocate capital, manage organizations, and drive revenue.

• C

  Financial Analyst

  $95,080 salary 9% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  Management Consultant

  $104,660 salary 11% growth

  $100K+ Strong 4 yrs AI 64

• C-

  Accountant

  $81,680 salary 5% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C+

  Marketing Manager

  $156,580 salary 8% growth

  Top tier Strong 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  HR Manager

  $136,350 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C+

  Supply Chain Manager

  $98,560 salary 18% growth

  Strong High 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  Investment Banker

  $139,790 salary 7% growth

  $100K+ Strong 4 yrs AI 64

• D+

  Real Estate Agent

  $56,620 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  Operations Manager

  $103,650 salary 6% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C+

  Financial Planner

  $99,580 salary 17% growth

  Strong High 4 yrs AI 64

• C-

  Tax Specialist

  $81,680 salary 5% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C-

  Auditor

  $81,680 salary 5% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• B-

  Actuary

  $120,000 salary 23% growth

  $100K+ High 4 yrs AI 64

• D+

  Insurance Underwriter

  $77,860 salary 2% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 52

• C

  VC Analyst

  $95,000 salary 7% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  E-Commerce Manager

  $95,000 salary 8% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  Business Development Manager

  $99,000 salary 7% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  Market Research Analyst

  $74,680 salary 13% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  Logistics Coordinator

  $49,720 salary 18% growth

  Entry High 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  Management Analyst

  $99,410 salary 10% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  Purchasing Manager

  $131,350 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C-

  Risk Manager

  $104,660 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C-

  Compensation Analyst

  $73,530 salary 6% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C-

  Commercial Banker

  $76,090 salary 3% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C-

  PR Specialist

  $67,440 salary 6% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  Chief Executive Officer

  $189,520 salary 3% growth

  Top tier Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C+

  Chief Financial Officer

  $169,000 salary 6% growth

  Top tier Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  Sales Manager

  $135,160 salary 4% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C

  Advertising Manager

  $138,730 salary 6% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C-

  Fundraiser

  $64,160 salary 6% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C-

  Event Planner

  $56,920 salary 8% growth

  Moderate Strong 4 yrs AI 64

• D+

  Claims Adjuster

  $75,080 salary 1% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• D+

  Property Manager

  $62,850 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 64

• C-

  Import/Export Specialist

  $56,000 salary 5% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 64

Design, build, and maintain the physical and energy infrastructure that underlies modern civilization.

• C

  Mechanical Engineer

  $99,510 salary 10% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Civil Engineer

  $95,890 salary 5% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Electrical Engineer

  $108,170 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Biomedical Engineer

  $100,730 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Chemical Engineer

  $106,260 salary 8% growth

  $100K+ Strong 4 yrs AI 72

• C+

  Industrial Engineer

  $99,380 salary 12% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Aerospace Engineer

  $130,720 salary 6% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Environmental Engineer

  $100,090 salary 6% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Structural Engineer

  $98,000 salary 5% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Petroleum Engineer

  $135,690 salary 2% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C-

  Nuclear Engineer

  $124,280 salary 1% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Materials Scientist

  $100,830 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Manufacturing Engineer

  $90,000 salary 10% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Controls Engineer

  $100,000 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Mining Engineer

  $100,560 salary 4% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Construction Manager

  $104,900 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C-

  Surveyor

  $68,570 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Health & Safety Engineer

  $100,660 salary 4% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C

  Quality Engineer

  $95,000 salary 6% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 72

• C-

  Cost Estimator

  $73,000 salary 4% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 72

Teaching, curriculum design, and institutional leadership roles shaping human capital development.

• C

  Elementary Teacher

  $63,670 salary 1% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 96

• C

  School Counselor

  $61,710 salary 5% growth

  Moderate Steady 6+ yrs AI 96

• C

  Instructional Designer

  $74,150 salary 8% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 74

• C

  College Professor

  $84,380 salary 8% growth

  Strong Strong 6+ yrs AI 96

• C

  Special Ed Teacher

  $65,910 salary 2% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 96

• C

  School Principal

  $103,010 salary 4% growth

  $100K+ Steady 6+ yrs AI 96

• C

  ESL Teacher

  $59,720 salary 4% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 96

• C

  Training Manager

  $125,040 salary 6% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 74

• C-

  Academic Advisor

  $52,000 salary 5% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 74

• C-

  Librarian

  $65,790 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 6+ yrs AI 74

• C

  Curriculum Developer

  $74,620 salary 8% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 74

• C-

  Education Administrator

  $99,820 salary 4% growth

  Strong Steady 6+ yrs AI 74

• C-

  Preschool Teacher

  $37,130 salary 3% growth

  Entry Steady 4 yrs AI 96

• C-

  Tutor/Learning Specialist

  $42,000 salary 4% growth

  Entry Steady 4 yrs AI 74

• C-

  Substitute Teacher

  $35,000 salary 1% growth

  Entry Steady 4 yrs AI 96

Research, analysis, and discovery roles that generate knowledge and advance scientific understanding.

• C-

  Environmental Scientist

  $76,480 salary 6% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 66

• C

  Research Scientist

  $84,680 salary 8% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 66

• C-

  Chemist

  $84,680 salary 6% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 66

• B-

  Biostatistician

  $104,110 salary 30% growth

  $100K+ Very high 6+ yrs AI 66

• C-

  Microbiologist

  $85,300 salary 4% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 66

• C-

  Geologist

  $87,480 salary 5% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 66

• C

  Physicist

  $142,850 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 66

• C-

  Marine Biologist

  $66,350 salary 5% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 66

• C-

  Wildlife Biologist

  $68,290 salary 4% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 66

• C-

  Food Scientist

  $80,720 salary 6% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 66

• C

  Astronomer

  $142,850 salary 4% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 66

• B

  Statistician

  $104,110 salary 30% growth

  $100K+ Very high 4 yrs AI 66

• C

  Forensic Scientist

  $63,740 salary 11% growth

  Moderate Strong 4 yrs AI 66

• C-

  Soil/Plant Scientist

  $66,750 salary 5% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 66

• C-

  Hydrologist

  $88,770 salary 5% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 66

• C-

  Atmospheric Scientist

  $100,280 salary 4% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 66

• C-

  Conservation Scientist

  $64,320 salary 5% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 66

Counseling, community support, and social welfare roles that strengthen individual and family outcomes.

• C

  Social Worker

  $55,350 salary 7% growth

  Moderate Strong 4 yrs AI 82

• C+

  Licensed Professional Counselor

  $53,490 salary 18% growth

  Moderate High 6+ yrs AI 82

• C+

  Marriage & Family Therapist

  $58,510 salary 15% growth

  Moderate High 6+ yrs AI 82

• C+

  Substance Abuse Counselor

  $53,490 salary 18% growth

  Moderate High 4 yrs AI 82

• C-

  Child Welfare Specialist

  $50,390 salary 7% growth

  Moderate Strong 4 yrs AI 60

• C-

  Recreation Therapist

  $54,890 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 82

• C

  Community Health Worker

  $48,200 salary 14% growth

  Entry Strong 4 yrs AI 60

• C

  Rehabilitation Counselor

  $42,000 salary 9% growth

  Entry Strong 4 yrs AI 82

Government, policy, and civic administration roles that shape and deliver public goods.

• C-

  Policy Analyst

  $65,000 salary 5% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 76

• C-

  Urban Planner

  $81,800 salary 4% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 76

• C-

  Nonprofit Executive Director

  $72,000 salary 5% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 76

• C

  City Manager

  $115,000 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 6+ yrs AI 76

• C

  Foreign Service Officer

  $92,000 salary 4% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 76

• C

  Economist

  $113,940 salary 6% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 76

• C-

  Emergency Management Director

  $83,960 salary 3% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 76

Content, design, media, and cultural production roles shaping how information and entertainment reach audiences.

• D+

  Graphic Designer

  $58,910 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 48

• D+

  Technical Writer

  $80,050 salary 4% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 48

• D+

  Journalist

  $57,500 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 60

• C-

  Video Producer

  $82,510 salary 3% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Photographer

  $40,760 salary 4% growth

  Entry Steady 4 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Interior Designer

  $62,510 salary 4% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 60

• C-

  Animator

  $86,120 salary 3% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 60

• C-

  Museum Curator

  $59,880 salary 8% growth

  Moderate Strong 4 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Interpreter/Translator

  $57,090 salary 4% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 48

• D+

  Copywriter

  $73,150 salary 4% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 48

• C-

  Art Director

  $105,180 salary 5% growth

  $100K+ Steady 4 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Music Producer

  $78,510 salary 2% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Fashion Designer

  $79,600 salary 1% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Film/Video Editor

  $62,680 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 48

• C-

  Content Strategist

  $78,000 salary 8% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 60

• C-

  Social Media Manager

  $72,000 salary 8% growth

  Strong Strong 4 yrs AI 60

Legal, regulatory, and compliance roles that interpret and enforce the rules governing society and commerce.

• D

  Paralegal

  $60,970 salary 4% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 32

• C-

  Compliance Officer

  $76,990 salary 5% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 60

• C-

  Detective

  $89,930 salary 4% growth

  Strong Steady 4 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Probation Officer

  $60,250 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 60

• C-

  Firefighter

  $57,120 salary 4% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 60

• C-

  Court Reporter

  $63,000 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Legal Secretary

  $52,250 salary 2% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Mediator/Arbitrator

  $64,030 salary 4% growth

  Moderate Steady 6+ yrs AI 60

• D+

  Customs/Border Agent

  $68,820 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 4 yrs AI 60

• D

  Correctional Officer

  $51,370 salary -3% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 60

Skilled manual and technical roles in construction, maintenance, and production, where demand keeps rising.

• C-

  Electrician

  $65,280 salary 6% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Plumber

  $65,190 salary 2% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 60

• C-

  HVAC Technician

  $57,300 salary 6% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Welder

  $48,000 salary 2% growth

  Entry Steady 2 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Carpenter

  $56,350 salary 2% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 60

• C-

  Dental Lab Technician

  $46,050 salary 7% growth

  Entry Strong 2 yrs AI 60

• B-

  Wind Turbine Technician

  $61,770 salary 45% growth

  Moderate Very high 2 yrs AI 60

• C+

  Solar Panel Installer

  $48,800 salary 22% growth

  Entry High 2 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Automotive Technician

  $46,970 salary 2% growth

  Entry Steady 2 yrs AI 60

• C-

  Aircraft Mechanic

  $75,020 salary 6% growth

  Strong Steady 2 yrs AI 60

• C-

  Crane Operator

  $65,000 salary 4% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Diesel Mechanic

  $58,570 salary 3% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 60

• D+

  Machinist

  $50,800 salary 2% growth

  Moderate Steady 2 yrs AI 60