Future growth
Rank Job title Best Jobs rank % who think
jobs like theirs
will grow in the future
1 Product Management Director N.A. 93.8%
2 Intelligence Analyst 9 87.9%
3 Psychiatrist 24 87.5%
4 Business Process/Management Consultant N.A. 83.7%
5 Associate - Investment Banking 45 83.3%
6 Nurse Anesthetist 15 83.3%
7 Nurse Practitioner 4 80.6%
8 Physician Assistant 2 79.8%
9 Software Product Manager 16 78.6%
10 Physician/Obstetrician/Gynecologist 22 77.8%
From the November 2009 issue
Source: CNNMoney.com/PayScale.com survey of more than 35,000 workers
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