The Ten Most Promising Jobs Of 2015

1. The Ten Most Promising Jobs Of 2015

2. 1. Software Engineer Number of job openings: 104,800 Average base salary: $98,100 Career opportunities rating (ranked from 1-5): 3.3

3. 2. Business Development Manager Number of job openings: 12,000 Average base salary: $94,900 Career opportunities rating (ranked from 1-5): 3.5

4. 3. Physician Assistant Number of openings: 45,500 Average base salary: $111,000 Career opportunities rating (ranked from 1-5): 3.5

5. 4. Human Resources Manager Number of job openings: 8,100 Average base salary: $96,400 Career opportunities rating (ranked from 1-5): 3.6

6. 5. Finance Manager Number of job openings: 9,700 Average base salary: $123,000 Career opportunities rating (ranked from 1-5): 3.4

7. 6. Marketing Manager Number of job openings: 14,600 Average base salary: $100,100 Career opportunities rating (ranked from 1-5): 3.4

8. 7. Database Administrator Number of job openings: 9,800 Average base salary: $97,800 Career opportunities rating (ranked from 1-5): 3.4

9. 8. Product Manager Number of job openings: 10,300 Average base salary: $113,400 Career opportunities rating (ranked from 1-5): 3.3

10. 9. Data Scientist Number of job openings: 3,400 Average base salary: $104,500 Career opportunities rating (ranked from 1-5): 3.8

11. 10. Sales Manager Number of job openings: 26,900 Average base salary: $76,600 Career opportunities rating (ranked from 1-5): 3.3