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economy2 years ago

"Top In-Demand US Jobs with Significant Salary Increases in 2023"

A recent survey by Payscale.com highlighted significant wage increases for in-demand jobs in the past year, with customer service assistant managers leading the pack at a 24% pay bump. Other professions such as hairdressers, master plumbers, auto body repair, and job coaches also experienced around 20% wage growth. The data indicates a strong employee market, although job satisfaction and the desire to switch careers vary by profession.

education2 years ago

"Unlocking the Power of Education: Top Colleges and Majors for Higher Income"

A new analysis from PayScale reveals that the college you attend can have a significant impact on your earnings, with graduates from top-ranked universities such as Princeton and MIT earning almost $190,000 annually on average by mid-career. Ivy League colleges, technical universities like MIT, and private academies were found to lead to the best-paying careers after graduation. On the other hand, religious colleges and some state institutions tend to produce graduates with lower mid-career salaries. The analysis also highlights the top and bottom-paying majors, with petroleum engineering and operations research ranking highest, while early childhood education and metalsmithing rank lowest.