07/05/2022
MOST IN-DEMAND DEGREES
Here’s a look at some of the most in-demand degrees and best degrees
1. Pharmacology
By 2022, the projected growth within the field is 25% and the unemployment rate is a mere 3%. Regarding salaries, the median is $105,000 but varies depending on location and education level.
2. Computer Science
By 2022, the growth is expected to be 18% with a median earning of $60,000, which increases with experience, education and is also dependent on the size of the employer.
3. Health Science
By 2026, the field is expected to grow by 20% and salary increases heavily with more education. For example, those with a master’s degree can expect to earn at least $90,000 per year.
4. Information Technology
The IT field is also adding jobs more rapidly than other fields, with an expected 12% growth through 2026.
5. Engineering
the BLS projects that the field of Engineering will experience roughly 130,000 new jobs added through 2026.
6. Business Administration
7. Finance
Through 2026, it is expected for the field to grow by a whopping 26% for financial managers and by 11% for financial analysts.
8. Human Resources
The field is expected to grow by 9% through 2026.
9. Education
Across the world, there is a high demand and current shortage of teachers.
10. Psychology
Over the next decade, the field is expected to grow by 19% as there is a wave of focus on personal well-being and mental health.