Promising Occupations Search

Search for occupations that pay $15 or more per hour and are projected to grow over the next 10 years. Use the filters to identify different features of occupations. View frequently asked questions about how to find occupations on the Getting Started page.

Search Filters

Search Results in

Viewing 61 - 70 of 553

Need Help?

Feeling stuck? Go to our Getting Started to watch the explainer video and read the FAQs.

Search by hourly wage
Hourly wage
Projected growth (%)
Annual job openings
Work experience
On the job training requirements
Select State
Search by state and local area
Occupational type
Education requirements
Filtered by New Jersey

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Architecture & Construction $47.75 Bachelor's degree 12%  projected growth 250  annual job openings

Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $81.12 Bachelor's degree 7%  projected growth 360  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $42.60 Doctoral or professional degree 5%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Archivists

Education & Training $28.22 Master's degree 20%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Appraise, edit, and direct safekeeping of permanent records and historically valuable documents. Participate in research activities based on archival materials.

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $46.93 Doctoral or professional degree 7%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Teach courses pertaining to the culture and development of an area, an ethnic group, or any other group, such as Latin American studies, women's studies, or urban affairs. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Art Directors

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $58.62 Bachelor's degree 7%  projected growth 360  annual job openings

Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches for visual productions and media, such as print, broadcasting, video, and film. Direct workers engaged in artwork or layout design.

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $48.11 Master's degree 10%  projected growth 390  annual job openings

Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Artists and Related Workers, All Other

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $29.80 No formal educational credential 29%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

All artists and related workers not listed separately.

Athletes and Sports Competitors

Hospitality & Tourism $88.49 No formal educational credential 70%  projected growth 140  annual job openings

Compete in athletic events.

Athletic Trainers

Health Science $33.32 Master's degree 43%  projected growth 100  annual job openings

Evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries or illnesses. Provide preventive, therapeutic, emergency, and rehabilitative care.