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High Pay Careers with the Most Openings in Minnesota

Just because a career is well-paying doesn't mean it's the best career choice. In some shrinking industries it will be hard to find jobs. So which well-paying careers are expected to have good openings in the future?

These careers pay well and are also expected to add the most jobs in Minnesota from 2006 to 2016.

Career  Projected Annual Openings  Median hourly wage 
2,340 $34.16
920 $28.15
889 $42.16
733 $18.93
456 $22.73
453 $35.66
422 $38.63
411 $39.77
401 $33.30
360 $31.77
354 $26.60
317 $24.16
305 $26.63
302 $36.89
261 $49.21
245 $38.62
241 $19.75
218 $20.48
200 $20.25
192 $56.61
184 $41.83
181 $56.20
178 $17.50
176 $38.27
164 $34.26
164 $23.16
163 $27.48
160 $26.80
154 $27.15
153 $41.47
144 $22.28
142 $36.23
140 $30.31
137 $23.65
129 $21.83
124 $22.88
123 $77.05
118 $24.63
112 $24.02
108 $19.96
105 $27.96

Source: Department of Employment and Economic Development Employment Outlook Tool

Questions about this data? Contact Alessia Leibert, Research Analyst 651-259-7392