Top 10 Upcoming, Best-Paying Jobs of the Future

The next ten years will see a major change in the needs of the job market as a generation ages. According to analysts at 24/7 Wall St., healthcare and finance sector jobs will grow the most in the next decade.

The financial news provider has released a list of ten best paying jobs of the future after reviewing Bureau of Labor Statistics’ National Employment Matrix, which provides projected growth between 2008 and 2018 for the Bureau’s 750 major job categories.

Here are the most upcoming jobs on the basis of 24/7 Wall St. analysis that will create positions for new workers in the future and their median income details. Click on Start.

Total new jobs (2008-2018): 62,800
Pct. increase: 30.1%
Median income: $64,750
States with most jobs per capita: New York, Connecticut, Delaware

Total new jobs (2008-2018): 62,900
Pct. increase: 36.1%
Median income: $68,250
States with most jobs per capita: Michigan, Idaho, Utah

Total new jobs (2008-2018): 67,600
Pct. increase: +24.1%
Median income: $77,650
States with most jobs per capita: Alaska, Washington, Colorado

Total new jobs (2008-2018): 70,100
Pct. increase: +28.1%
Median income: $60,570
States with most jobs per capita: District of Columbia, Delaware, Massachusetts

Total new jobs (2008-2018): 108,100
Pct. increase: +20.3%
Median income: $77,740
States with most jobs per capita: Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey

Total new jobs (2008-2018): 144,100
Pct. increase: +21.8%
Median income: $94,000-$153,000
States with most jobs per capita: New Mexico, West Virginia, Wyoming

Total new jobs (2008-2018): 175,100
Pct. increase: 34%
Median income: 94,180
States with most jobs per capita: Washington, Colorado, Virginia

Total new jobs (2008-2018): 178,300
Pct. increase: 23.9%
Median income: $78,160
States with most jobs per capita: Massachusetts, New York, Georgia

Total new jobs (2008-2018): 279,400
Pct. increase: 21.6%
Median income: $61,690
States with most jobs per capita: District of Columbia, Colorado, Delaware

Total new jobs (2008-2018): 581,500
Pct. increase: 22.2%
Median income: $64,690
States with most jobs per capita: Rhode Island, South Dakota, Massachusetts