Tagged: Jobs

Jobs In Demand: Inside 5 Industries With Real, Young Professionals

As you consider your college major and future career options in Arkansas, it pays to look into the occupations in constant demand here.

What’s Higher Education REALLY Worth?

The amount of education you pursue and the degree(s) you obtain will determine everything from the type of house you live in and car you drive to where you vacation and the clothes you are able to buy. The good news is, how you end up is in your hands. Check out the following lifestyles by degree level to see which one matches your expectations for life after high school.

Jobs In Demand: Tomario King on Engineering

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of engineers is projected to grow 5 percent by 2024, adding about 65,000 new jobs.

Jobs In Demand: Ashley Campbell on Accounting / Statistics

Employment of accountants and auditors is projected to grow 11 percent by 2024, faster than the average for all occupations.

Jobs in Demand: Annu Kumari on Information Science / Data Security

The Information Science field is broad and growing quickly. In Arkansas alone, openings for Information Security Analysts and Computer Systems Analysts are projected to grow up to 28 percent by 2024.

Jobs in Demand: Michael Pharis on Physical Therapy

In Arkansas alone, physical therapy assistants, physical therapists and occupational therapists are three of the top five fastest growing jobs.

Jobs in Demand: Rachel Scott on Skilled Labor

Possibilities are broad when it comes to skilled labor. Degrees range from electricians, truck drivers and welders to auto repair technicians and mechanics.

Where The Jobs Are (And Who Pays the Most) in Arkansas

Take a look at Arkansas’ biggest employers, fastest-growing industries, happiest employees, and average salaries.