The Future of Work

THE FUTURE OF WORK

For many students, graduation from high school is just the start down the road of success and a happy life. To see what characteristics, skills, education or training can mean for you, refer to the information below.

Employable Personal Characteristics Employers Seek in Job Candidates who are…

1. Hard worker 6. Organized and able to manage multiple priorities.

2. Dependable 7. Good Under Pressure

3. Positive 8. Effective Communicator

4. Self-motivated 9. Flexible

5. Team-oriented 10. Confident

Career Earning Potential – How much do you want to make?

With approximately 70% of American high school graduates enrolling in colleges and universities each year, a college degree has become an essential stepping stone to landing a great first job.

But when it comes to your earning potential, not all degrees are created equal.

Through an analysis of hundreds of thousands of resumes and corresponding salary reports, Glassdoor has determined which majors pay the most during the first five years out of college. While STEM majors take most of the top spots, other majors can also pay you generously. Below is a list of the top 20 Highest Paying College Majors. Best paying jobs can be viewed at US News World Report

1. Petroleum Engineering 11. Statistician

2. Chemical Engineering 12. Mechanical Engineer

3. Nuclear Engineering 13. Software Engineer

4. Actuarial Mathematics 14. Business and Information Tech

5. Electronics Engineering 15. Economist

6. Computer Science Engineer 16. Industrial Engineer

7. Aerospace Engineer 17. Applied Mathematician

8. Electrical Engineer 18. Civil Engineer

9. Materials Science and Engineering 19. Mathematician

10. Physicists 20. Biomedical Engineer

Above information was taken from https://www.collegechoice.net/25-highest-paying-careers-college-graduates/ April 16, 2021