Think it’s impossible to get hired at tech goliaths like Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) or IBM (NYSE:IBM)? Those seemingly lofty ambitions might not be a pipe dream, as tech jobs are on the rise, according to experts who talked to Bankrate.com.
The surge of available jobs in the tech, health care and biology industries — to name a few — has been attributed to the transient nature of the business world. While not all of the jobs on Bankrate’s list are glamorous or high-paying, they’re available — which in a struggling economy, is one of the most attractive things of all.
Here’s a quick look at Bankrate’s list of the eight most available jobs:
- Computer Software Developer, Average annual salary: $90,410
- Physical Therapy Assistant, Average annual salary: $49,810
- Biochemist or Biophysicist, Average annual salary: $86,580
- Personal Trainer, Average annual salary: $44,030
- Home Health Aide, Average annual salary: $21,760
- High School Teacher, Average annual salary: $55,990
- Pharmacy Technician, Average annual salary: $29,330
- Biomedical Engineer, Average annual salary: $84,780
Check out the full gallery at Bankrate.com to see what industry insiders have to say on each position.