Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The projected job growth data come from the Employment Projections Program and the median annual wage data come from the Occupational Employment Statistics Program.

881,000 36.4%

12.1%

35,500

41,900

37,000

21.9%

17.3%

36.6%

640,100

371,500

304,800

299,000

28.2%

31.1%

27.3%

30.7%

31.6%

$112,260

$99,730

$91,160

$109,820

$79,120

$24,020

$21,250

$73,300

$24,200

$27,790Cooks, restaurant

Personal care aides

Registered nurses

Home health aides

Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food

2018 - 2028, projected

Information security analysts

Physician assistants

Statisticians

Nurse practitioners

Speech-language pathologists

13,600

53,300

MEDIAN ANNUAL WAGE

MEDIAN ANNUAL WAGE