These 10 Jobs Are Only Getting More Popular!

If you're thinking about looking for a new job in 2022, take a look at some of these careers that are growing throughout the country. From entry-level to highly skilled positions, there are more jobs than candidates right now, so chances are there will be plenty of opportunities to choose from.

Check out these 10 hot jobs:

Administrative Assistant

This job can vary greatly depending on your interests, experience and the employer's need. Your duties can be anything from data entry and correspondence to becoming an indispensable right hand to an executive or department. You should be familiar with Microsoft Office365 and will probably need to learn proprietary software and systems. Administrative assistants typically earn about $15.00 per hour.

Bookkeeper

Bookkeepers are at the front line of keeping companies financially sound. They track expenses and revenue and are often responsible for billing if there are no AR/AP specialists. You'll need to be adept in standard accounting software systems and able to create financial reports as needed. Bookkeepers earn about $18.00 on average.

Customer Service Representative

This often-underestimated position is the face of the organization. Customer service representatives address customer questions and concerns, usually on the telephone. You'll need to be a problem solver with solid communication skills, attention to detail and plenty of patience. Expect to make $13.00 - $14.00 per hour on average.

Line Supervisor

If you work in manufacturing in assembly or a similar position, line supervisor can be a great next step in your career. You'll assign, direct and train line workers to keep them productive, focused and on task. As a line supervisor, you'll earn about $15.00 per hour. That number can vary greatly depending on location and industry.

Marketing Specialist

A marketing specialist is a wearer of many hats. They need to know everything from print advertising to digital marketing and everything in between. Whether you're a one-person show or part of a large department, you'll need to be able to strategize and execute. Your number-one job is to understand your employer's brand and mission and communicate it well. This fast-paced job will earn you just over $50k per year on average.

Medical Assistant

Medical assistants can handle office responsibilities such as checking patients in and scheduling appointments, and also some simple medical procedures, depending on their training, such as blood draws, vaccines and taking patient vitals. They also communicate instructions and other follow-up information. Medical assistants earn about $16.00 per hour.

Operations Manager

A successful operations manager is a big-picture thinker who is an expert at keeping the plates spinning in a company, particularly in manufacturing. Their priorities include process improvement, organizational efficiency and optimizing productivity. The national average salary for operations managers is about $70k per year.

Registered Nurse

Registered nurses work with doctors and other medical professionals to deliver optimal patient care. They listen to and evaluate patient symptoms, perform physical examinations, and consult with doctors on the best treatment plan or any further testing that may need to be ordered. RNs earn about $33.00 per hour, often augmented by overtime.

Software Developer

Software developers create apps and systems designed to accomplish tasks more efficiently. Developers can work in many specialties, from office functions to gaming. Everything from your washing machine to space travel has likely been touched by the work of a software developer. The national average for software developers is about $93k per year, but that depends mainly on your skills and chosen specialty.

Truck Driver

Truck drivers are in great demand right now. They are indispensable in getting parts and products from distribution points to companies or individual end-users. They can drive locally or across the country in flatbeds, freight haulers, tankers and more. As a trucker, you'll earn about $60k per year.

Make 2022 Your Year!

The recruiters at PrideStaff can help you get one step closer to your ideal job in the coming year. PrideStaff can find you the hard-to-find opportunity of your dreams. Contact your local office today to learn more.