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May 12, 2008

Best Careers During A Recession

CNN has recently reported some of the best careers during a recession:

Financial adviser: 41% growth rate with a $74,000 median compensation. Reason: Boomers will retire and will need financial advisers.

Software program manager: 29% growth rate with a $103,000 median compensation. Reason: Complex reasons still need to be managed.

Database administrator: 29% growth rate with a $77,000 median compensation. Reason: See above.

Physical Therapist: 27% growth rate with a $67,000 median compensation. Reason: Boomers knees and backs will begin to fail as the years go on.

Physician assistant: 27% growth rate with a $53,000 median compensation. Reason: Care companies like Physician assistants because they are less expensive then doctors.

Environmental Specialist: 25% growth rate with a $53,000 median compensation. Reason: Global warming is a big deal right now.

Hydrologist: 24% growth rate with a $59,600 median compensation. Reason: Water is scarce and it is a necessity for everyone.

College professor: 23% growth rate with a $79,000 median compensation. Reason: As the economy shrinks education increases.

Certified public accountant: 18% growth rate with a $64,000 median compensation. Reason: Do you want to read those tax codes and deal with audit regulators?

Teacher: 12% growth rate with a $48,000 median compensation. Reason: One word- Union.

Resumes.com has resumes that can help align your resume to get these kind of jobs (that is at least the format).

Posted by cmanscillat May 12, 2008 10:34 AM

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