Future Hot Jobs in Northeast Minnesota

What jobs will be available in the Northeast region of Minnesota in the future? Below are expected long-term needs. Sort the table by clicking on the column header. Get more information by clicking a job title, wage, or education requirement.

Occupational titles	Wage	Total Openings 2006 - 2016	Education and Training Requirements
Cashiers	$ 15,947.00	2184	Short-term on-the-job training
Retail Salespersons	$ 18,945.00	2016	Short-term on-the-job training
Waiters and Waitresses	$ 16,751.00	1743	Short-term on-the-job training
Registered Nurses	$ 66,632.00	1619	Associate degree
Home Health Aides	$ 22,096.00	1586	Short-term on-the-job training
Personal and Home Care Aides	$ 22,867.00	1260	Short-term on-the-job training
Office Clerks, General	$ 25,825.00	1156	Short-term on-the-job training
Social and Human Service Assistants	$ 25,048.00	1002	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	$ 16,691.00	844	Short-term on-the-job training
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$ 22,585.00	806	Short-term on-the-job training
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$ 20,887.00	749	Short-term on-the-job training
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants	$ 25,498.00	677	Short-term on-the-job training
Customer Service Representatives	$ 31,040.00	669	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$ 37,778.00	620	Post secondary vocational training
Child Care Workers	$ 18,601.00	599	Short-term on-the-job training
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$ 30,579.00	538	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Bartenders	$ 16,795.00	537	Short-term on-the-job training
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$ 24,613.00	529	Short-term on-the-job training
Tellers	$ 23,727.00	468	Short-term on-the-job training
Cooks, Restaurant	$ 19,869.00	428	Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$ 16,914.00	427	Short-term on-the-job training
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$ 23,250.00	425	Short-term on-the-job training
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers	$ 29,484.00	412	Work experience (in related occupation)
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education	$ 49,451.00	391	Bachelor's degree
General and Operations Managers	$ 74,737.00	378	Work experience, plus bachelor's or higher degree
Accountants and Auditors	$ 51,130.00	357	Bachelor's degree
Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer	$ 38,728.00	356	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	$ 19,363.00	344	Short-term on-the-job training
Counter and Rental Clerks	$ 16,403.00	341	Short-term on-the-job training
Carpenters	$ 44,315.00	336	Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$ 48,102.00	331	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$ 39,371.00	322	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Fire Fighters	$ 33,370.00	315	Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
Dishwashers	$ 16,256.00	307	Short-term on-the-job training
Food Preparation Workers	$ 22,266.00	306	Short-term on-the-job training
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$ 40,050.00	302	Work experience (in related occupation)
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$ 19,229.00	295	Short-term on-the-job training
Electricians	$ 61,087.00	282	Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
Security Guards	$ 21,692.00	263	Short-term on-the-job training
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$ 52,171.00	260	Bachelor's degree
Medical Assistants	$ 29,216.00	258	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$ 16,675.00	258	Short-term on-the-job training
Teacher Assistants	$ 26,841.00	255	Short-term on-the-job training
Pharmacy Technicians	$ 29,919.00	245	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$ 50,624.00	234	Post secondary vocational training
Medical Secretaries	$ 31,667.00	232	Post secondary vocational training
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$ 27,834.00	230	Short-term on-the-job training
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$ 49,263.00	229	Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$ 20,667.00	225	Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
Construction Laborers	$ 41,126.00	214	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Lawyers	$ 90,884.00	209	First professional degree
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$ 46,328.00	207	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$ 51,649.00	197	Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services	$ 31,232.00	185	Short-term on-the-job training
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$ 18,040.00	183	Short-term on-the-job training
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$ 42,962.00	182	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Logging Equipment Operators	$ 37,195.00	180	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$ 37,103.00	177	Post secondary vocational training
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$ 56,339.00	165	Work experience (in related occupation)
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$ 63,110.00	163	Work experience (in related occupation)
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop	$ 16,937.00	160	Short-term on-the-job training
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians	$ 37,115.00	155	Associate degree
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$ 33,459.00	151	Post secondary vocational training
Insurance Sales Agents	$ 45,136.00	150	Bachelor's degree
Computer Support Specialists	$ 41,208.00	149	Associate degree
Mental Health Counselors	$ 43,186.00	147	Master's degree
Tour Guides and Escorts	$ 23,283.00	146	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$ 59,220.00	145	Bachelor's degree
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$ 25,061.00	145	Work experience (in related occupation)
Medical Transcriptionists	$ 34,992.00	144	Post secondary vocational training
Medical and Health Services Managers	$ 76,207.00	140	Work experience, plus bachelor's or higher degree
Pharmacists	$ 116,309.00	139	First professional degree
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$ 37,595.00	138	Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$ 72,286.00	135	Bachelor's degree
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers	$ 50,386.00	132	Work experience (in related occupation)
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education	$ 46,832.00	131	Bachelor's degree
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$ 58,683.00	130	Bachelor's degree
Management Analysts	$ 70,213.00	128	Work experience, plus bachelor's or higher degree
Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$ 37,598.00	127	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors	$ 47,601.00	123	Master's degree
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$ 30,494.00	122	Short-term on-the-job training
Dental Hygienists	$ 61,604.00	122	Associate degree
Recreation Workers	$ 22,881.00	120	Bachelor's degree
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$ 56,380.00	119	Master's degree
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$ 46,036.00	116	Post secondary vocational training
Helpers--Production Workers	$ 26,144.00	116	Short-term on-the-job training
Postal Service Mail Carriers	------	114	Short-term on-the-job training
Forest and Conservation Technicians	------	113	Associate degree
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$ 16,065.00	112	Short-term on-the-job training
Cooks, Fast Food	$ 16,421.00	111	Short-term on-the-job training
Surgical Technologists	$ 42,144.00	108	Post secondary vocational training
Highway Maintenance Workers	$ 43,943.00	106	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$ 46,454.00	106	Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	$ 26,735.00	106	Short-term on-the-job training
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$ 45,694.00	103	Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
Driver/Sales Workers	$ 20,826.00	103	Short-term on-the-job training
Clergy	$ 43,682.00	103	First professional degree