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Future Hot Jobs in Headwaters Minnesota

What jobs will be available in the Headwaters region of Minnesota in the future? Below are expected long-term needs. Sort the table by clicking on the column header. Get more information by clicking a job title, wage, or education requirement.

Occupational Titles	Wage  Median wage means the point at which half of all workers in the occupation earn less and half earn more. New employees are usually in the "earn less" half.	Total Openings 2006 - 2016  Total Openings is a measure of how many jobs will be available in an occupation over a stated period of time. It changes every six months. Total Openings is the best indicator of future job opportunities we have.	Education and Training Requirements  Education/Training requirements describe the most common postsecondary education or training needed to become fully qualified to work in a particular occupation.
Cashiers	$17,490 Details	3,210	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Waiters and Waitresses	$17,684 Details	2,585	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Home Health Aides	$20,571 Details	2,404	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Retail Salespersons	$20,499 Details	2,363	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	$18,195 Details	1,888	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Personal and Home Care Aides	$20,936 Details	1,815	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$35,430 Details	1,770	Postsecondary vocational training
Registered Nurses*	$66,100 Details	1,643	Associate degree
Social and Human Service Assistants	$25,545 Details	1,608	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Office Clerks, General	$25,627 Details	1,329	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer	$32,274 Details	1,009	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	$18,491 Details	962	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Customer Service Representatives	$32,480 Details	933	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Child Care Workers	$16,348 Details	919	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$46,885 Details	825	Bachelor's degree
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$28,559 Details	799	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Bartenders	$18,204 Details	741	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers	$28,259 Details	707	Work experience (in related occupation)
Teacher Assistants	$25,369 Details	684	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$20,476 Details	642	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$24,061 Details	618	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Carpenters	$42,716 Details	616	Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$17,746 Details	573	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Tellers	$21,154 Details	562	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$39,496 Details	505	Work experience (in related occupation)
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop	$18,813 Details	492	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Cooks, Restaurant	$21,258 Details	490	Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education	$41,742 Details	486	Bachelor's degree
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$24,977 Details	471	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Accountants and Auditors	$50,963 Details	468	Bachelor's degree
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$41,791 Details	424	Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$31,662 Details	411	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Food Preparation Workers	$20,042 Details	394	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Pharmacy Technicians	$26,765 Details	372	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Dishwashers	$17,556 Details	367	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$21,720 Details	361	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$41,422 Details	360	Work experience (in related occupation)
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$23,568 Details	350	Postsecondary vocational training
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$24,078 Details	314	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$40,104 Details	304	Work experience (in related occupation)
Electricians	$51,015 Details	293	Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$58,368 Details	280	Work experience (in related occupation)
Highway Maintenance Workers	$41,095 Details	278	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Cooks, Fast Food	------	265	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$40,108 Details	264	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Lawyers	$67,605 Details	262	First professional degree
Insurance Sales Agents	$38,326 Details	261	Postsecondary vocational training
Recreation Workers	$20,164 Details	229	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services	$23,819 Details	224	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators	$41,608 Details	213	Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Dental Assistants	$33,403 Details	213	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$50,571 Details	212	Bachelor's degree
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$49,411 Details	208	Work experience (in related occupation)
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$20,858 Details	204	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Counter and Rental Clerks	$18,236 Details	202	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$23,406 Details	200	Work experience (in related occupation)
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$38,681 Details	199	Postsecondary vocational training
Billing and Posting Clerks and Machine Operators	$32,211 Details	194	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$28,447 Details	194	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$34,104 Details	192	Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Pharmacists	$124,421 Details	190	First professional degree
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	$31,319 Details	186	Postsecondary vocational training
Medical and Health Services Managers	$81,546 Details	175	Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
Security Guards	$22,683 Details	174	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$36,718 Details	174	Postsecondary vocational training
Dental Hygienists	$55,332 Details	173	Associate degree
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs	$28,551 Details	173	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Family and General Practitioners	------	171	First professional degree
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic	$26,898 Details	169	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$36,132 Details	168	Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Management Analysts	$58,952 Details	167	Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
Real Estate Sales Agents	------	163	Postsecondary vocational training
Machinists	$31,086 Details	161	Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Library Technicians	$29,818 Details	157	Postsecondary vocational training
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$53,350 Details	148	Bachelor's degree
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$31,261 Details	144	Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	$34,880 Details	142	Work experience (in related occupation)
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$51,294 Details	132	Bachelor's degree
Fire Fighters	$26,793 Details	131	Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$28,961 Details	130	Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Food Service Managers	$45,793 Details	130	Work experience (in related occupation)
Medical Secretaries	$33,420 Details	130	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	$45,587 Details	127	Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Training and Development Specialists	$50,448 Details	127	Bachelor's degree
Medical Assistants	$26,460 Details	126	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$40,460 Details	126	Master's degree
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$52,832 Details	126	Bachelor's degree
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians	$34,394 Details	124	Associate degree
Sales Managers	$65,076 Details	124	Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
Social and Community Service Managers	$44,952 Details	123	Bachelor's degree
Loan Officers	$42,255 Details	117	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Financial Managers	$73,658 Details	116	Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$35,242 Details	115	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Construction Laborers	$31,023 Details	112	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Police and Detectives	$64,675 Details	111	Work experience (in related occupation)
Dentists, General	------	110	First professional degree
Logging Equipment Operators	$34,199 Details	107	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$42,643 Details	106	Bachelor's degree
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$62,536 Details	106	Work experience (in related occupation)
Cost Estimators	$57,512 Details	104	Bachelor's degree