Hot Jobs
Here are the 10 occupations that are expected to add the most jobs to the economy between 1998 and 2008. Together, the top 10 occupations are expected to add about 5 million jobs, or almost a quarter of overall employment growth.
Occupation: No. of expected new positions
Systems analysts: 577,000
Retail sales: 563,000
Cashiers: 556,000
General managers & top executives: 551,000
Truck drivers: 493,000
Office clerks: 463,000
Registered nurses: 451,000
Computer support: 439,000
Home health aides: 433,000
Teacher assistants: 375,000
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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