Training specialists in Connecticut great jobs for 2014?

Posted on December 15, 2013

As 2013 draws to a close, new predictions are out and it appears training specialists in Connecticut are one of the top jobs to have.

According to a recent list from CareerBuilder, there are several new high-wage jobs to watch out for in 2014.

These include:

1) Software Developers, Applications and Systems Software

· Total employment in 2013: 1,042,402 jobs

· Added 104,348 jobs from 2010-2013, up 11 percent

· Median hourly earnings: $45.06

2) Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

· Total employment in 2013: 438,095 jobs

· Added 54,979 jobs from 2010-2013, up 14 percent

· Median hourly earnings: $29.10

3) Training and Development Specialists

· Total employment in 2013: 231,898 jobs

· Added 18,042 jobs from 2010-2013, up 8 percent

· Median hourly earnings: $27.14

4) Financial Analysts

· Total employment in 2013: 257,159 jobs

· Added 17,060 jobs from 2010-2013, up 7 percent

· Median hourly earnings: $37.34

5) Physical Therapists

· Total employment in 2013: 207,132 jobs

· Added 14,011 jobs from 2010-2013, up 7 percent

· Median hourly earnings: $37.93

6) Web Developers

· Total employment in 2013: 136,921 jobs

· Added 13,364 jobs from 2010-2013, up 11 percent

· Median hourly earnings: $27.84

7) Logisticians

· Total employment in 2013: 127,892 jobs

· Added 11,897 jobs from 2010-2013, up 10 percent

· Median hourly earnings: $35.08

8) Database Administrators

· Total employment in 2013: 119,676 jobs

· Added 11,241 jobs from 2010-2013, up 10 percent

· Median hourly earnings: $37.39

9) Meeting, Convention and Event Planners

· Total employment in 2013: 87,082 jobs

· Added 10,867 jobs from 2010-2013, up 14 percent

· Median hourly earnings: $22.56

10) Interpreters and Translators

· Total employment in 2013: 69,887

· Added 8,377 jobs from 2010-2013, up 14 percent

· Median hourly earnings: $22.39

11) Petroleum Engineers

· Total employment in 2013: 40,733

· Added 7,158 jobs from 2010-2013, up 21 percent

· Median hourly earnings: $63.67

12) Information Security Analysts

· Total employment in 2013: 75,995

· Added 5,671 jobs from 2010-2013, up 8 percent

· Median hourly earnings: $41.62