Millions of Americans lost their jobs in the recent crisis that hit and millions are still trying to bring their lives back together. There is almost no industry that was not affected by the economic woes that fell upon us. We all had to worry about lay offs, cutbacks, hiring freezes, cuts on benefits and so everyone was anxious for their future. There were some industries though that were better able to handle the crisis better than others. While they were not able to provide some great increase that they were giving their employees just like everyone else they did not fire a lot of people.
Right now the question that is on the mind of most people, is where could they find the perfect job for them? Students and those who are now unemployed would like to find out if they are on the right track for gaining an employment that could be fruitful and where they do not have to worry about being fired all the time.
To help out people, here is a short list of the top jobs in the US today.
1. Dental Hygienist- The healthcare industry was able to weather the recent crisis in a relatively strong manner. That’s because people would still need their health to be taken care no matter what. There are lots of jobs in this industry that are still fast growing. One such job is that of a dental hygienist. The main task of a dental hygienist is to assist a dentist. That would include in diagnosis of dental problems, performing simple dental procedures and running a clinic including keeping records. A hygienists salary could be $32,380.00
2. Accountant- The main task of an accountant is to analyze financial information for companies and individuals. They usually act as financial and tax advisers. An accountant would have to work regularly for 40 hours a week but due to the nature of the job and the demand of clients many accountants work very long hours especially when it is the season for auditing. The pay can be pretty good though- $ 54,630.00
3. Statistician- A statisticians job is to solve problems in the public and private sector using data that has been gathered from surveys and other sources.They have to make some sense out of all those pieces of information. For that kind of task they get paid $65,720.00
4. Paralegal Assistant- This is the entry level position in the legal profession. A paralegal’s tasks includes researching cases, collection of affidavits, and preparation of documents that will be needed for cases. Salary- $46,120.00
5.Mathematician- A mathematician’s job goes beyond the field of academics. They are usually tasked with solving problems for companies and the government. Salary- $100,000.00
Those are just some of the top jobs in America right now. Now that the economy is starting to pick up its pace again there will be more jobs that will become hotspots as well and hopefully that sort of trend will continue in the future so that we would no longer have to worry about job security.