Georgia's hot careers to 2012

Georgia's

Careers to 2012

The careers in this chart have it all!

Personal Skills and Abilities

advanced skills required

moderate skills required

Personal Skills and Abilities

Work Characteristics

Occupational Characteristics

Work Characteristics frequently found

occasionally found

hourly wage is $70.00 or more * annual salary

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Fast job growth Above average wages At least 100 expected annual job openings

More than a Bachelor's Degree

Administrative Services Managers Advertising and Promotions Managers Business Teachers, Postsecondary Chief Executives Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists Computer and Information Systems Managers Dentists Education Administrators, Elementary
and Secondary School Education Administrators, Postsecondary Education Teachers, Postsecondary Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors Family and General Practitioners Financial Managers General and Operations Managers Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Human Resources Managers Instructional Coordinators Lawyers Management Analysts Market Research Analysts Marketing Managers Medical and Health Services Managers Pharmacists Physical Therapists Sales Managers Speech-Language Pathologists Surgeons
Bachelor's Degree










































































































































30.52 390 40.35 100 74,500* 100
590 27.33 140 47.41 550 69.13 110
77,230* 390 40.18 160
55,630* 100 25.34 210 150 42.20 620 40.32 2,900
71,480* 120 36.03 240 22.49 330 48.83 530 35.08 790 27.40 150 43.10 250 34.39 350 37.38 330 29.11 120 46.92 770 25.37 100 100

Accountants and Auditors









24.64 920

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval











31.34 130

Child, Family, and School Social Workers







17.39 270

Computer Software Engineers, Applications





32.44 920

Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software





36.73 760

Computer Systems Analysts









35.00 940

Construction Managers











32.25 370

Database Administrators









33.21 220

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education









46,480* 2,320

Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists









20.56 210

Financial Analysts









34.20 180

Graphic Designers









20.01 150

Interior Designers











22.19 120

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education









43,110* 320

Loan Officers









24.13 210

Georgia Department of Labor Michael L. Thurmond, Commissioner Equal Opportunity Employer/Program Auxiliary Aids and Services Available upon Request to Individuals with Disabilities

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Personal Skills and Abilities

advanced skills required

moderate skills required

Work Characteristics frequently found

occasionally found

hourly wage is $70.00 or more * annual salary

Personal Skills and Abilities

Work Characteristics

Occupational Characteristics

The careers in this chart have it all! Fast job growth Above average wages At least 100 expected annual job openings

Bachelor's Degree continued

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists



Medical and Public Health Social Workers



Middle School Teachers, Except Special

and Vocational Education







Network and Computer Systems Administrators







Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts





Occupational Therapists







Personal Financial Advisors







Physician Assistants









Property, Real Estate, and Community

Association Managers







Public Relations Specialists





Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education







Social and Community Service Managers







Special Education Teachers, Middle School







Special Education Teachers, Preschool,

Kindergarten, and Elementary School







Special Education Teachers, Secondary School





Training and Development Specialists







Associate's Degree or Postsecondary Vocational Training



21.06 240 18.45 140



44,920* 780 28.24 350















30.38 500 26.15 110 33.37 130 36.90 100



30.47 240 22.08 140




46,130* 25.12
45,320*

1,360 180 200




45,400* 340 47,480* 170
23.93 300

Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate





Computer Support Specialists





Dental Hygienists





Legal Secretaries





Paralegals and Legal Assistants



Radiologic Technologists and Technicians





Registered Nurses





Respiratory Therapists



Work Experience in a Related Occupation


























18.15 140 19.95 710 22.71 300 18.01 250 20.08 250 19.60 220 23.50 3,160 19.40 220

Cost Estimators Detectives and Criminal Investigators Food Service Managers Supervisors of Construction Trades
and Extraction Workers Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention
Workers Supervisors of Police and Detectives Transportation, Storage, and Distribution
Managers Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Long-term on-the-job Training

























































27.24 220 22.75 170 20.02 360
22.70 730
22.71 130 24.61 130
33.17 170 19.94 370

Automotive Body and Related Repairers









Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

Electricians







Heating, Air Conditioning,

and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers



Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers





Moderate-term on-the-job Training

















17.46 170 25.97 160 17.68 860
19.14 380 17.11 270

Advertising Sales Agents Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Sales Representatives, Wholesale
and Manufacturing, except Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Menufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products









































21.03 190 18.67 420
24.29 2,480 32.45 690

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