Glassdoor has released its 2015 list of the 25 best jobs in the US.
If the selection is any indication, this is a good year to become a finance manager where the average salary is close to six figures. The annual list highlights the best employment opportunities in the nation based on three main factors.
The website looks at earning potential based on average annual base salary, career opportunities rating and number of job openings. A Glassdoor Job Score is used to rank the best jobs in the country.
Check out the top five over the next few slides.
Also, check out Glassdoor’s best publicly traded stocks for workers.
5. Best Jobs in US – Finance Manager
- Number of Job Openings: 9,728
- Average Base Salary: $122,865
- Career Opportunities Rating: 3.4
4. Best Jobs in US – Human Resources Manager
- Number of Job Openings: 8,073
- Average Base Salary: $96,443
- Career Opportunities Rating: 3.6
3. Best Jobs in US – Business Development Manager
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- Number of Job Openings: 11,616
- Average Base Salary: $94,907
- Career Opportunities Rating: 3.5
2 – Best Jobs in US: Software Engineer
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- Number of Job Openings: 104,828
- Average Base Salary: $98,074
- Career Opportunities Rating: 3.3
Best Jobs in US: Physician Assistant
- Number of Job Openings: 45,484
- Average Base Salary: $111,376
- Career Opportunities Rating: 3.5
Check out Glassdoor’s full list of top 25 jobs for 2015 in the US.
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