“The times they are a-changin’.” These legendary lyrics, once sung by the iconic Bob Dylan, seem to get more and more relatable as each day passes by. The world is undergoing an upheaval right now, more and more unpredictable changes are occurring, and each change is affecting our lives in more ways than you can imagine. Technology has undergone a revolution and this revolution has pretty much changed the way we live our lives. Jobs are no longer stable and the market is fluctuating at an alarming rate. Jobs which were previously considered as 100% secure, are no longer in demand. So amidst this chaos, how can we ever hope to figure out which jobs are worth pursuing and which aren’t?
Given below are the top 5 jobs (according to analysts) to reign the next 10 years-
-
App Developer
The mobile application market is growing day-by-day. More and more mobile apps are being created and each app has the ability to fulfill various purposes. If you’re good at coding and have a knack for computer-related gizmos, this is the field for you. All you need is a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and you’re all ready to go. Innovativeness and creativeness are essentials to succeed in this field.
-
Computer System Analyst
Another job in the IT field. The jobs in this field have an expected 21% growth rate. These system analysts work together with giant MNC’s and help them find potholes in their servers as well as their systems. They also work together with these companies, analyzing their businesses and coming up with system related solutions. If Information Technology and Business are your forte, then this is the job for you.
-
Physical Therapist
Now, this one such job where the expected growth rate far exceeds our expectations. With millennials becoming more and more immersed in their workouts, the demand for such therapists are sure to rise. You’ll probably need a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, which is a three-year degree, to become a Physical therapist.
-
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse is a great choice for those who have a passion to take care of those in need. Not only does it help you serve others, it also fetches you a decent salary. You’ll need a degree in nursing. Make sure you do the 4-year course, because doing it as an associate degree may reduce your options.
-
Financial Adviser
The growth rate for this particular job is an alarming 30%. The average life expectancy is on the rise. More people means more need for these advisors who can help you properly plan your future. You’ll need a bachelor’s degree and no advanced degrees are needed. Becoming a certified financial advisor can help you get the much-required edge over your competition.
Long gone are the days where being an engineer or doctor were the only two choices in front of you. Variety of jobs from various fields are gaining popularity. Find your passion and follow it. You’re sure to succeed in life.