Fastest-growing jobs in the U.S.(from #251)

Projected percent change in employment over the next decade (BLS Employment Projections). (819 occupations)

Highest payPay in 10 yearsOutlookSafest from AIMost exposed to AIFastest growingFastest pay growthLargest employment
Country:United StatesJapan
#OccupationMedian payIn 10 yrsOutlookAI riskGrowth (10 yr)
246 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
Caregiving · 110K workers
$48,430 $67,300est. 70/100 10% +4.8%
246 Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Office & Admin · 962K workers
$45,930 $57,400est. 41/100 76% +4.8%
246 Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers
Manufacturing & Repair · 20K workers
$52,600 $71,900est. 61/100 32% +4.8%
246 Commercial Divers
Manufacturing & Repair · 3,450 workers
$72,990 $100,600est. 70/100 21% +4.8%
255 Tax Preparers
Accounting & Tax · 76K workers
$54,920 $66,800est. 48/100 85% +4.7%
255 Chemical Engineers
Engineering & Science · 21K workers
$125,040 $160,000est. 51/100 68% +4.7%
255 Biological Scientists, All Other
Engineering & Science · 56K workers
$98,920 $134,900est. 62/100 35% +4.7%
255 Economists
· 18K workers
$124,720 $145,700est. 46/100 99% +4.7%
255 Lawyers
Legal · 754K workers
$159,670 $204,900est. 55/100 67% +4.7%
255 Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
Legal · 9,210 workers
$75,530 $95,000est. 49/100 74% +4.7%
255 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other
Entertainment · 17K workers
— —est. 77/100 25% +4.7%
255 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $39,150 $54,100est. 59/100 16% +4.7%
263 Facilities Managers
Management & Consulting · 156K workers
$106,660 $144,400est. 66/100 44% +4.6%
263 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Construction · 478K workers
$59,850 $82,700est. 58/100 15% +4.6%
263 Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
Manufacturing & Repair · 16K workers
$46,880 $64,000est. 53/100 32% +4.6%
266 Sales Managers
Marketing & PR · 637K workers
$148,270 $191,200est. 58/100 65% +4.5%
266 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Education · 479K workers
$38,140 $52,700est. 62/100 16% +4.5%
266 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric
Healthcare · 8,950 workers
$300,080 $408,700est. 64/100 35% +4.5%
266 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Food Service · 294K workers
$35,360 $48,500est. 56/100 25% +4.5%
270 Landscape Architects
Architecture · 20K workers
$79,870 $106,000est. 59/100 55% +4.4%
270 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other
Engineering & Science · 74K workers
$62,280 $84,800est. 67/100 35% +4.4%
270 Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Social Services · 393K workers
$59,550 $80,600est. 58/100 43% +4.4%
270 Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Healthcare · 17K workers
$101,370 $138,300est. 58/100 32% +4.4%
270 Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Manufacturing & Repair · 14K workers
$56,210 $77,000est. 61/100 26% +4.4%
270 Rail Transportation Workers, All Other
Transportation · 1,120 workers
$56,360 $76,400est. 57/100 40% +4.4%
276 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
Architecture · 107K workers
$99,280 $128,600est. 55/100 63% +4.3%
276 Recreation Workers
· 331K workers
$36,560 $49,500est. 58/100 42% +4.3%
276 Paperhangers
Construction · 1,570 workers
$52,140 $72,300est. 67/100 9% +4.3%
276 Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
Manufacturing & Repair · 48K workers
$74,340 $101,000est. 58/100 37% +4.3%
276 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Manufacturing & Repair · 198K workers
$34,890 $47,500est. 51/100 35% +4.3%
276 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Logistics · 9,780 workers
$61,770 $83,700est. 58/100 41% +4.3%
282 Art Directors
Design · 53K workers
$114,850 $150,100est. 69/100 60% +4.2%
282 Opticians, Dispensing
Healthcare · 74K workers
$47,260 $64,000est. 49/100 40% +4.2%
282 Fire Inspectors and Investigators
Protective Services · 14K workers
$75,920 $103,500est. 66/100 32% +4.2%
282 Tree Trimmers and Pruners $50,960 $70,700est. 70/100 8% +4.2%
282 Animal Trainers
· 19K workers
$39,990 $55,300est. 65/100 13% +4.2%
282 Gambling Service Workers, All Other
· 14K workers
$36,310 $48,800est. 55/100 — +4.2%
282 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
Manufacturing & Repair · 1.5M workers
$49,590 $67,900est. 60/100 26% +4.2%
289 Funeral Home Managers $78,790 $106,500est. 66/100 43% +4.1%
289 Financial Specialists, All Other
Finance · 132K workers
$81,100 $105,900est. 51/100 60% +4.1%
289 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
Manufacturing & Repair · 618K workers
$79,860 $108,300est. 58/100 38% +4.1%
289 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Manufacturing & Repair · 379K workers
$43,220 $58,400est. 49/100 44% +4.1%
289 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Transportation · 159K workers
$59,050 $80,100est. 57/100 38% +4.1%
294 Purchasing Managers $148,080 $189,900est. 57/100 66% +4.0%
294 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Education · 42K workers
$80,340 $106,100est. 60/100 56% +4.0%
294 Producers and Directors
Film & Video · 143K workers
$90,360 $118,600est. 57/100 58% +4.0%
294 General Internal Medicine Physicians
Healthcare · 67K workers
$256,560 $347,800est. 62/100 38% +4.0%
294 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Healthcare · 14K workers
$358,550 $494,300est. 69/100 15% +4.0%
294 Surgeons, All Other
Healthcare · 25K workers
$414,010 $570,700est. 65/100 15% +4.0%
294 Orderlies
Caregiving · 52K workers
$38,290 $52,900est. 57/100 13% +4.0%
Pay and employment figures are national statistics (U.S.: BLS OEWS and Employment Projections; Japan: MHLW job tag). Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. How to read the data