When you were a child, what did you dream of doing when you got older? Did you want to be a dancer, a writer, a veterinarian, a marine biologist, the lead singer in a band or the CEO of a large corporation?
According to data collected by the employment site Glassdoor, about half the jobs with the best prospects for 2017 tend to be found in technology, health care and finance. Here is a list of the top 50 jobs in America with the first eleven forecast as the best jobs in 2017.
1. Marketing Manager: $90,000
2. Solutions Architect: $125,000
3. UX Designer $92,500
4. Strategy Manager: $130,000
5. Database Administrator: $93,000
6. HR Manager $85,000
7. Analytics Manager: $112,000
8. Tax Manager: $110,000
9. Data Engineer: $106,000
10. DevOps Engineer: $110,000
11. Data Scientist: $110,000
12. Occupational therapist: $72,000
13. Audit manager: $98,000
14. Electrical engineer: $78,000
15. Nurse practitioner: $100,000
16. Software engineer: $101,000
17. Corporate recruiter: $60,000
18. Supply chain manager: $100,000
19. Finance manager: $116,000
20. Mechanical engineer: $76,000
21. Communications manager: $82,000
22. QA manager: $92,000
23. Controls engineer: $75,400
24. Nurse manager: $77,000
25. Compliance manager: $100,000
26. Mobile developer: $85,000
27. Systems administrator: $68,000
28. Executive assistant: $56,000
29. Technical account manager: $66,000
30. Hardware engineer: $108,000
31. Intelligence analyst: $62,400
32. Product manager: $107,000
33. Professor: $70,000
34. Physician: $200,000
35. Compensation analyst: $70,000
36. Civil engineer: $65,200
37. Research engineer: $92,850
38. Accounting manager: $82,000
39. Information security engineer: $100,000
40. Manufacturing engineer: $70,000
41. Security analyst: $70,000
42. Business operations manager: $93,000
43. UI designer: $80,000
44. Pharmacy manager: $130,000
45. Supplier quality engineer: $80,150
46. National sales manager: $90,000
47. Business intelligence developer: $83,000
48. Dental hygienist: $66,000
49. Physical therapist: $70,000
50. Construction project manager: $85,000
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