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The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the <\/span>work environment dramatically<\/span><\/a>, with millions of Americans switching careers or saying their goodbyes to the office forever. While employment in the United States will rise slowly over the next decade, certain occupations will be in high demand.<\/span><\/p>\n It\u2019s difficult to predict which vocations will thrive in our post-COVID era. There are, nevertheless, some clear tendencies. Of course, if you\u2019re currently happy in your job, a drastic change isn\u2019t necessary. If you want to make a move, however, here are the top five fastest growing fields according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.<\/span><\/p>\n Wind turbine service technicians<\/b><\/p>\n Growth Rate: 68.2%<\/b><\/p>\n Average Salary: $56,230<\/b><\/p>\n Wind turbine service technicians, often known as windtechs, are responsible for the installation and maintenance of wind turbines. They monitor turbines remotely from a central office 24 hours a day, seven days a week and travel to the job site to solve issues and perform routine maintenance.<\/span><\/p>\n Nurse practitioners<\/b><\/p>\n Growth Rate: 52.2%<\/b><\/p>\n Average Salary: $111,680<\/b><\/p>\n A nurse practitioner is a sort of mid-level practitioner that specializes in advanced practice registered nursing. Nurse practitioners are educated to evaluate patient requirements, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose illness and design and administer treatment strategies.<\/span><\/p>\n Solar Photovoltaic Installers<\/b><\/p>\n Growth Rate: 52.1%<\/b><\/p>\n Average Salary: $46,470<\/b><\/p>\n Solar Photovoltaic Installers are responsible for the installation and maintenance of solar panels. They undertake specialized labor such as connecting PV, or solar panels, to the electricity grid, as well as activating and testing solar-powered devices for proper operation.<\/span><\/p>\n Statisticians<\/b><\/p>\n Growth Rate: 35.4%<\/b><\/p>\n Average Salary: $92,270<\/b><\/p>\n A statistician is someone who works with statistics, either theoretically or practically. Both the corporate and public sectors employ people in this field. Statistical knowledge is frequently combined with knowledge in other areas, and statisticians might operate as employees or as statistical consultants.<\/span><\/p>\n Physical Therapist Assistants<\/b><\/p>\n Growth Rate: 35.4%<\/b><\/p>\n Average Salary: $59,770<\/b><\/p>\n Physical therapist assistants help physical therapists carry out treatment programs for individuals and groups. Lifts and transfers may be performed, as well as assisting patients with proper positioning. Assist and instruct patients how to stretch and perform particular exercises.<\/span><\/p>\n Punch Up Your Resume<\/b><\/p>\n Looking to pivot your career in 2022? Consider punching up your resume. <\/span>Click here to schedule a free consultation.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the work environment dramatically, with millions of Americans switching careers or saying their goodbyes to the office forever. While employment in the United States will rise slowly over the next decade, certain occupations will be … Continue reading