Jobs of the Future

What jobs will be around in ten years, 5 years or 1 year? Probably the most prevalent trend in our time has been that of technological innovation. Revolutions in technology continue to cause rapid, almost un-predictable changes in career demand.  Careers related to computing, communications, web, energy, materials and Biomedicine also seem to be future career paths...  

 

This page has many links to help you find out which careers may be growing. Your best route is to complete one of the self-assessment activities below to help you in the career decision-making process. After completing the activity and looking at the links below, please consult a career counseling professional to assist you.

  Companies hope to mimic the success of Apple, whose proprietary iPhone elevated the obscure field of mobile applications.                         

 

        FREE Self- Assessments

                                                                                    

    Links to Jobs of the Future!

       

America's Career InfoNet- www.acinet.org/acinet

BioManufacturing Careers- BioNetwork- Preparing A World-Class Biotech Workforce- www.ncbionetwork.org

Biotechnology is a growing industry-(http://www.ncresearchcampus.net/training-education/R3-center.aspx).

Green Careers- www.bls.gov/green/greencareers.htm

NC Career One Stop website for Career Planning with job experience- www.myskillsmyfuture.org

NC Secretary of Labor "My Next Move Career Page"- www.mynextmove.org

check this link to see which industry has a history of growth or decline

Top Jobs brochure (pdf) http://www.ncesc1.com/lmi/publications/wdb/Region-C/TopJobs_Projections_Brochure.pdf