There’s basically two ways to increase your net worth:
- Cut your expenses
or
- Raise your income
I was looking through the web to find some information for people looking at the latter option to supplement cutting their expenses.
CNN Money listed majors that are seeing high job growth.
Payscale offers great paying jobs by sectors:
Hot Jobs in Health Care: PayScale Average Salaries
Job Title |
Salary |
Clinical Nurse Manager | $65,909 |
Pharmacist | $93,174 |
Nurse Practitioner | $72,331 |
Physical Therapist | $59,910 |
Physician Assistant (PA) | $71,503 |
Registered Dietitian | $41,170 |
Nurse Case Manager | $57,323 |
Hot Jobs in Financial Services: PayScale Average Salaries
Job Title |
Salary |
Internal Auditor | $47,934 |
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) | $59,108 |
Risk Management Analyst | $58,271 |
Financial Analyst Accountant | $51,212 |
Financial / Securities / Investments Analyst | $64,602 |
Compliance Analyst | $51,021 |
Manager of Financial Accounting | $68,993 |
Cost Accountant | $46,048 |
Senior Accountant | $52,731 |
Hot Jobs in High Tech: PayScale Average Salaries
Job Title |
Salary |
Software Engineering Manager | $110,440 |
Senior Software Engineering / Development Director | $103,854 |
Sr. Program Manager, Software Applications | $108,525 |
Sr. Product Manager, Software | $118,621 |
Sr. Business Analyst (Computer Software/Hardware/Systems) | $74,460 |
Product Manager, Software | $93,343 |
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer | $86,324 |
Project Manager, Software Development | $81,252 |
Embedded Software Engineer | $65,600 |
If any of these jobs interest you and you have the skill, then go for it. I’m not into taking a job solely for pay. There are situations where you suck it up, but in the long run it drains you. If anybody has one of these jobs, please share your personal experience.