The job market in the US is constantly evolving, with some professions expected to see significant growth in demand over the next decade. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), we have compiled a list of the top 20 professions projected to experience the highest growth rates from 2021 to 2031. In this article, we will delve into each profession’s job description, median pay, and reasons for its high projected growth rate.
Nurse practitioners are highly trained healthcare professionals who can diagnose and treat illnesses, prescribe medications, and provide primary and specialized care to patients. The aging baby boomer population and the increasing demand for healthcare services have contributed to the high demand for nurse practitioners. Additionally, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for healthcare workers, further increasing the demand for nurse practitioners.
2.- Wind Turbine Service Technicians
Projected Growth Rate: 44%
Median Pay (2021): $56,260 per year