If you’re looking for a job this year, here are 55 (of many) jobs to look for in 2010, defined as jobs that saw growth in the second half of 2009 in every industry.*
Industry: Management, business and financial operations
Jobs that saw growth in management:
1. Marketing and sales managers
3. Property, real estate and community association managers
Jobs that saw growth in business and financial operations:
4. Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products
6. Meeting and convention planners
Industry: Professional and related occupations
Jobs that saw growth in computer and mathematics:
8. Network systems and data communications analysts
Jobs that saw growth in architecture and engineering:
10. Electrical and electronics engineers
12. Engineering technicians, except drafters
Jobs that saw growth in life, physical and social sciences:
13. Market and survey researchers
14. Psychologists
15. Urban and regional planners
Jobs that saw growth in community and social services:
16. Counselors
17. Social workers
18. Religious activities and education director
Jobs that saw growth in legal:
19. Judges, magistrates and other judicial workers
20. Paralegals and legal assistants
Jobs that saw growth in education, training and library:
21. Archivists, curators and museum technicians
22. Librarians
Jobs that saw growth in arts, design, entertainment, sports and media:
23. Designers
24. Athletes, coaches, umpires and related workers
25. Editors
Jobs that saw growth in health-care practitioner and technical:
26. Chiropractors
28. Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians
Industry: Service occupations
Jobs that saw growth in health-care support:
29. Nursing, psychiatric and home-health aides
Jobs that saw growth in protective services:
32. Firefighters
33. Bailiffs, correctional officers and jailers
Jobs that saw growth in food preparation and serving related occupations:
34. Chefs and head cooks
35. Bartenders
Jobs that saw growth in building and grounds cleaning and maintenance:
37. Grounds maintenance workers
Jobs that saw growth in personal care and service:
40. Recreation and fitness workers
Industry: Sales and office occupations
Jobs that saw growth in sales and related:
41. Cashiers
43. Travel agents
Jobs that saw growth in office and administrative support:
44. Customer service representatives
45. Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping
46. Office machine operators, except computer
Industry: Natural resources, construction and maintenance
Jobs that saw growth in construction and extraction:
47. Carpenters
48. Cement masons, concrete finishers and terrazzo workers
49. Electricians
Industry: Installation, maintenance and repair
Jobs that saw growth:
50. Automotive body and related repairers
51. Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation
Industry: Production, transportation and material moving
Jobs that saw growth in production:
52. Bakers
53. Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers and weighers
Jobs that saw growth in transportation and material moving:
