The fastest growing jobs in america

1. Solar photovoltaic installers

Projected growth rate: 105 percent

Median pay: $39,240 per year

2. Wind turbine service technicians 

Projected growth rate: 96 percent

Median pay: $52,260 per year

3. Home health aides

Projected growth rate: 47 percent

Median pay: $22,600 per year

The highest paying jobs that don't require a master's degree  

4. Personal care aides

Projected growth rate: 37 percent

Median pay: $21,920 per year

5. Physician assistants

Projected growth rate: 37 percent

Median pay: $101,480 per year

6. Nurse practictioners

Projected growth rate: 36 percent

Median pay: $100,910 per year

High-paying jobs that make getting a graduate degree worth it  

7. Statisticians 

Projected growth rate: 33 percent

Median pay: $80,500 per year

8. Physical therapists assistants

Projected growth rate: 31 percent

Median pay: $56,610 per year

9. Software developers, applications

Projected growth rate: 30 percent

Median pay: $100,080 per year

10. Mathematicians

Projected growth rate: 29 percent

Median pay: $80,500 per year

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