The fastest-growing jobs that don't require a bachelor's degree, according to LinkedIn

More companies are scrapping their degree requirements, creating new opportunities for people who skip college to land competitive, high-paying jobs. The number of jobs requiring any degree beyond a high school diploma has been steadily declining since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to recent research from ZipRecruiter.By 2030, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that about 60% of all new jobs in the economy will be in occupations that don’t require an associate, bachelor’s or graduate degree.To find the industries where opportunities are growing most for candidates without bachelor’s degrees, data scientists at LinkedIn analyzed millions of member profiles and descriptions of job postings shared on the platform between 2021 and 2023. For this report, a “non-bachelor’s graduate” was defined as someone who graduated from high school, has an associate’s degree or completed an apprenticeship to train for a job.Here are the fastest-growing jobs for people without a bachelor’s degree, according to LinkedIn:1. ConsultingTop jobs: Client advisor, business consultant, solutions consultant2. MarketingTop jobs: Social media manager, marketing specialist, marketing coordinator3. ResearchTop jobs: Laboratory technician, business analyst, medical laboratory technician4. Human resourcesTop jobs: Human resources specialist, human resources assistant5. Media and communicationsTop jobs: Writer, production assistant, editor, production managerSome of
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