This career shot up to #1 because it has the highest projected hiring volume out of all careers,  hiring 1,129,900 new Home Health and Personal Care Aides in the next 8 years. If want to do meaningful work helping others, Home Health or Personal Care Aide might be your cup of tea. For this purposeful job, you will travel to people’s homes,

It’s no surprise this “hero career” has jumped up to #2 for 2022. You can expect to bring home about $111,680 per year and be honored as a person saving lives. Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Anesthetists, and Nurse-Midwives are all commonly referred to as advanced practice registered nurses or APRNs.   They coordinate 

This fast-growing career allows you to work from home on your laptop earning $110,000 per year. Maybe as a user, you are always finding bugs in apps, now you get paid to fix them.   You will need a Bachelors degree, but you will be designing and running software tests to find problems and keep the world efficient.

If you saw something and thought “that product is going to be popular”, you might consider being a Market Research Analyst. But, you have to also like data and charts and graphs because you’ll be doing research on market conditions and helping companies determine how a product or service will sell, who wants them, and for what 

If you like to work outside and you like working with your hands and tools, this job could be perfect for you.  Your main task is to install solar panels on roofs. The good news is your starting pay is about $44,890 a year. But the potential bad news is – you can’t be afraid of heights to have this career. What kind of education or training does a 

If you already love to cook for people, it’s time to make that pay.  The best part is - No College Degree Required! Most Chefs learn their skills through work experience.   However, you can get training from select community colleges, technical schools, culinary arts schools, or 4-year colleges. Your job is to choose the dishes to serve, oversee

the daily food preparation, and direct the kitchen staff to handle any food-related concerns. You get to work around food all day and earn (on average) about $53,380 per year!  Hold on to your big dreams of hitting it "big-time" because Chef Gordon Ramsay reportedly earned about $63 million dollars in 2019.

All that binge-watching during covid has created an army of people wanting to get back into shape and now there is a serious demand for Exercise Trainers and Fitness Instructors.  If you were one of the smart ones that kept your workout routine going, it's time to make it pay off for you.  Why not get paid $59,000 per year to help someone be as healthy as you are!

As a Fitness Trainer, you will mostly meet clients and groups at health clubs, recreations centers, yoga studios, gyms, and even clients' homes. You teach everything you do at the gym now: cardiovascular exercises, strength training, and stretching. A high school diploma is your only requirement but some organizations prefer an 

If you love negotiating and dreamed of representing someone famous behind the scenes, your time has come.  This career is predicted to rocket up in growth over the next 8 years. Besides negotiations, your day-to-day involves recruiting new talent, marketing, and promotion.  You will need to develop a good relationship 

Our hunger for the games is growing and so is the need for more professional athletes and sports competitors.   There is only one way to get into this occupation... you have to be very talented in a sport, but if you ever wanted to try your dream of “going pro” this is the time because there is a predicted 38% increase in demand. There are currently 

between 16,000 and 17,000 professional athletes in the USA.  The majority of the professional athletes are self-employed, meaning they acquire their own sponsorship or are  sponsored by an existing team. Most athletes start in high school and college and are discovered by a scout from a professional team or by

This is another “behind the scenes” career that is growing fast.  If you enjoy helping people look good on camera or in character you could be earning up to 6 figures.   Make-up artists in the motion picture industry earn as much as $111,950 per year and no formal college degree is required! Pack your travel bag because if you’re freelance 

you will likely be traveling to the production locations. You will be working closely with talent, literally in their face close, as you spend hours designing and applying their makeup.  You are an artist that will sometimes get to enjoy the feel of a part-time therapist when the talent takes a moment in your makeup chair to talk about their day.

This is another medical career that has taken a jump in demand.  Enjoy working on your feet and helping people improve the quality of their lives? As an occupational therapist, you will help patients develop the skills they need to do a range of daily activities from getting dressed to working, learning, and playing.

One of the neat things about this inspiring career is how dynamic it is. Love kids?  Perfect! You could work with premature babies at a pediatric hospital or in schools with children who have developmental, learning, or behavioral disorders. You could also work in nursing homes helping patients recover from strokes or manage