A quick look at Careers 2

February 8, 2008

A QUICK LOOK AT CAREERS 2
$25-an-hour Jobs

If you ever considered a career change, you would want to know what jobs are available that can give you a better compensation that the current job you have. 

The following is a list of Jobs that pay $25-an-hour (source: MSN.com) 

1. Market analyst- $27.18/hour.
2. Chemist- $25.16/hour.
3. Civil engineer- $25.29/hour.
4. Social worker- $25.06/hour.
5. Human resources generalist- $26.90/hour.

6. Architect- $26.41/hour.
7. Speech pathologist- $25.05/hour.

8. Budget analyst- $26.71/hour.
9. Detective- $27.02/hour.
10. Physical therapist- $25.68/hour.

You think $25-an-hour may still not be enough? What about jobs that pay more than $30-an hour?
The following is a list of jobs that pay $30-an-hour plus (source: MSN.com)

1. Electronics engineers, except computers- $38.97/hour.
2. Computer applications software engineers – $38.36/hour.
3. Chemical engineers- $37.91/hour.
4. Electrical engineers- $36.50/hour.
5. Administrative law judges, adjudicators and hearing officers – $34.90/hour.
6. Mechanical engineers – $33.58/hour.
7. Civil engineers- $32.98/hour.
8. Management analysts- $32.72/hour.
10. Operations research analysts- $31.08/hour.

  

Of course you might have to go back to school to finish getting the degrees for the jobs listed above. At least you have an idea of about how much you can make when you do.

A quick look at Careers

February 8, 2008

A QUICK LOOK AT CAREERS 1
America’s Top 15 Jobs and their Pay

Many people who graduate from college are stuck doing work they didn’t want to do because they can’t find jobs in the field they graduated in. It’s very important to figure out what you’re passionate about and want to do after college before its too late. Too late for what? Too late to take back all those thousands and thousands of dollars worth of school loans you’ve taken while trying to to decide what you want to do.

The following set of entries “A QUICK LOOK AT CAREERS” are dedicated to looking at the Job Market scene in the US which can be helpful in determining the career that’s right for you.

The following is a list of America’s Top 15 jobs and their pay (source:MSN.com)
1. Physician assistants- Average salary: $63,792

2. Computer applications software engineers, applications- Average salary: $56,184

3. Dental hygienists- Average salary: $49,309

4. Computer systems software engineers- Average salary: $59,297

5. Network and computer systems administrators- Average salary: $62,534

6. Database administrators- Average salary: $70,016

7. Physical therapists- Average salary: $53,508

8. Diagnostic medical sonographers- Average salary: $51,648

9. Medical scientists (except epidemiologists)-Average salary: $88,374

10. Occupational therapists- Average salary: $50,526

11. College professors- Average salary: $80,240

12. Hydrologists- Average salary: $59,809

13. Computer systems analysts- Average salary: $55,811

14. Biomedical engineers-Average salary: $62,533

15. Environmental engineers – Average salary: $53,362