Here’s the No. 1 highest-paid, fastest-growing job in every U.S. state
Software developers, physical therapists and physician assistants crop up frequently among the highest-paid and fastest-growing jobs in every U.S. state, according to a new analysis by CareerBuilder. The site analyzed government data to project the careers most likely to be lucrative and in demand. Most of these jobs require some level of college education.
Another job that kept popping up: physician assistant. They had a median salary of $108,610 per year or $52.22 per hour last year, the BLS said, with a master’s degree as the typical entry-level educational requirement. Nationwide, the availability of these jobs is expected to soar 37% between 2016 and 2026. They assist doctors in surgeries and primary care, hospital wards and urgent care.
Home-health and personal-care aides were among the lowest paid, fastest-growing in every U.S. state. A separate report by U.S. News & World Report that looked at work-life balance, salary and career development lists software developer as the No. 1 job. Alphabet GOOG, -1.32% GOOGL, -1.41%, Facebook FB, -1.27% and Microsoft MSFT, -0.83% typically hire these. Dentist, physician assistant and nurse practitioner were ranked next on the list.
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