INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Workforce Development has unveiled its latest list of the top 50 high-wage jobs expected in the state by 2022.
The forecast, compiled every two years by the DWD, is intended to be a tool for Hoosiers looking for guidance about high-wage and high-demand careers available now, and expected in the future.
Here are the top five:
- Registered nurse, $57,370
- K-12 teacher, $49, 151
- Truck driver, $38, 470
- Wholesale/manufacturing sales rep, $53,790
- General manager, $90,540
This year, 18 new jobs made the list -- the most since it began in 2006 -- and nearly 90 percent of the jobs listed require some type of post-secondary certificate or degree.
You can see the complete list here.