Georgia's
Careers to 2028
Science I Technology I Engineering I Mathematics

Administration and Management Biology/Chemistry Design/Bldg and Construction Clerical/Customer and Personal Svc Telecom/Communications and Media Computers and Electronics Economics and Accounting Education and Training Engineering and Technology English Language Law and Govt/Public Safety and Security Mathematics Mechanical/Production and Processing Medicine and Dentistry Personnel and Human Resources Physics Psychology/Sociology and Anthropology Therapy/Counseling Doctoral or Professional Degree Master's Degree Bachelor's Degree HS Diploma/Assoc Degree/Some College 2019 Edition - Georgia Wage Estimates 2018-28 Annual Openings

Knowledge
Understanding of principles and facts of subject matter full knowledge required some knowledge required
Education
Typical education needed to enter an occupation

Knowledge

Education

Occupational Characteristics

Hot jobs have faster than state annual average job growth,
above the state annual average wage, and have at least 400 annual openings.

Life and Physical Science, Engineering, Mathematics, and Information Technology Occupations

Aerospace Engineers m = = = = = = 3 $108,900 210

Biological Science Teachers, Postsec = = m = = = = = 3 $92,400 90

Civil Engineers Hot

= = m = = = = m = = = 3 $77,400 860

Computer & Information Systems Managers Hot

= m = = = = = = 3 $136,300 1,310

Computer Network Architects m m m =

Computer Network Support Specialists Hot

= m = =

Computer Occupations, All Other Hot

= m m = = =

= = = 3 $109,000 410 = = 3 $67,600 630 = = = m 3 $86,000 1,930

Computer Systems Analysts

= m = = = = 3 $86,900 1,570

Computer User Support Specialists Hot m = = = = 3 $50,600 2,200

Database Administrators m = = = = 3 $87,800 380

Electrical & Electronics Engineering Techs m m = = = = = = 3 $63,100 360

Electrical Engineers m = = = = = m = 3 $83,800 350

Electronics Engineers, Exc Computer m m m = = = = = = 3 $91,400 400

Engineers, All Other Hot

= = m m m = = = = m = = = 3 $89,300 400

Industrial Engineers Hot

= m m = = = = = = 3 $82,200 680

Information Security Analysts

= m = = = = = m 3 $90,100 330

Life, Physical, & Social Science Technicians, All Other
Mechanical Engineers Hot

= = m = = = = = m 3 $50,300 290 = m m = = = = = = = = 3 $81,000 400

Medical Scientists, Exc Epidemiologists

= = = = = = = 3 $72,300 180

Network & Computer Systems Administrators

= = = = 3 $82,900 770

Operations Research Analysts

= = = = = m 3 $66,200 330

Sales Engineers m = = = = 3 $94,400 270

Sales Reps, Wholesale & Mfg, Tech & Scientific Products = m = = = m 3 $72,600 1,050
Software Developers, Applications Hot m m = = = = 3 $100,400 2,980

Software Developers, Systems Software m m m = = = = 3 $100,300 1,040

Statisticians = = = 3 $88,500 130

Web Developers m m m = = = 3 $76,400 340

Health Occupations
Dental Hygienists Hot m m = = = m 3 $62,600 590

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers m = = = = = m m 3 $59,100 210

Dietitians & Nutritionists

= = = = = = = m = 3 $52,000 200

Emergency Medical Techs & Paramedics
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsec Hot

= = = m = = = = = m = 3 $32,400 1,020 = = = m = = = = = = = m = 3 $113,900 710

Health Technologists & Technicians, All Other

= m = = = = m = = = m 3 $44,800 330

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Georgia's
Careers to 2028
Science I Technology I Engineering I Mathematics

Administration and Management Biology/Chemistry Design/Bldg and Construction Clerical/Customer and Personal Svc Telecom/Communications and Media Computers and Electronics Economics and Accounting Education and Training Engineering and Technology English Language Law and Govt/Public Safety and Security Mathematics Mechanical/Production and Processing Medicine and Dentistry Personnel and Human Resources Physics Psychology/Sociology and Anthropology Therapy/Counseling Doctoral or Professional Degree Master's Degree Bachelor's Degree HS Diploma/Assoc Degree/Some College 2019 Edition - Georgia Wage Estimates 2018-28 Annual Openings

Knowledge
Understanding of principles and facts of subject matter full knowledge required some knowledge required
Education
Typical education needed to enter an occupation

Knowledge

Education

Occupational Characteristics

Hot jobs have faster than state annual average job growth,
above the state annual average wage, and have at least 400 annual openings.

Health Occupations Continued

Internists, General

= = = = = = = = = = = = 3 $106,100 130

Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses
Medical & Health Services Managers Hot

= m = = = = = = = = 3 $39,700 2,250 = = = = = = = = = = 3 $105,900 1,080

Med Records & Health Information Techs = = = 3 $37,300 520
Nurse Practitioners Hot = = m = = = = = = = = 3 $101,800 660

Nursing Instructors & Teachers, Postsec

= = = m = = = m = = = = 3 $68,200 160

Occupational Therapists m m = = = = = 3 $78,300 290

Ophthalmic Medical Technicians = = = = = 3 $33,500 200

Opticians, Dispensing
Pharmacists Hot

= = = = m 3 $34,700 200 = = = = = m = = m = 3 $113,200 630

Pharmacy Technicians

Physical Therapists Hot

=

Physician Assistants Hot =

Physicians & Surgeons, All Other Hot

= =

Radiologic Technologists Hot m

Registered Nurses Hot m

Respiratory Therapists Hot =

= = = m = = m = = = = = = m = = m = =

= = = 3 $28,900 1,360 = = m = 3 $82,300 440 = = = = 3 $98,400 410 = = = = = = m = 3 $224,200 570 = m = = = = m 3 $54,100 480 = = = m = 3 $65,800 6,340 = = = m 3 $54,900 430

Speech-Language Pathologists m = = = m = 3 $74,100 360

Surgical Technologists m = = = 3 $42,700 480

Veterinarians

= = m = = = 3 $87,000 190

Veterinary Technologists & Technicians m = = = = 3 $30,200 430

Architecture Occupations

Architects, Exc Landscape & Naval

= = m = = = = = = = 3 $98,400 300

Architectural & Civil Drafters
Architectural & Engineering Managers Hot

= m = = = m = 3 $54,600 320 = m m = = = = = = = = 3 $134,700 410

Landscape Architects

= m = = m = = = = = = 3 $65,100 70

Social Science Occupations

Clinical, Counseling, & School Psychologists

= = = = = = = = = 3 $85,100 320

Economics Teachers, Postsec = = = = 3 $96,900 30

Political Science Teachers, Postsec

= m m = = = m = 3 $97,000 30

Psychology Teachers, Postsec = = = = = = 3 $72,300 50

Social Science Research Assistants

= = = = = = = 3 $50,400 350

Social Scientists & Related Workers, All Other

= = m = = m = 3 $82,800 300

Urban & Regional Planners

= m m m = = = = = m 3 $57,500 80

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