Top 10 Occupations by Education Level Different occupations need different types of training. Some require only on-the-job training, while others require an advanced degree. The jobs listed below are projected to be the top growing occupations by education level through 2015. Based on State of Arkansas’ 2013-2015 Short-term Occupational Projections Net Growth
High School or Less Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food Retail Salespersons Personal Care Aides Cashiers Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Waiters and Waitresses Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Cooks, Restaurant Customer Service Representatives
Associate Degree or Vocational Training Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Registered Nurses Computer User Support Specialists First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Medical Assistants Nursing Assistants Dental Assistants Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Bachelor's Degree or Higher General and Operations Managers Accountants and Auditors Clergy Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Software Developers, Applications Computer Systems Analysts Information Security Analysts Lawyers Computer Programmers Sales Managers
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