Need A Job? These Are Minnesota’s Fastest-Growing Job Fields

Whether you're out of work, looking to make a career change, or just advance in your current career, knowing what direction the "job winds" are blowing can be very helpful.

Knowing what job fields are hot can help you know what the best direction can be to head in as you make decisions about your career or potential career moves.

As I am writing this, there is a sense that the job market overall isn't so hot, but that doesn't mean there aren't bright spots in career paths around Minnesota where there are trends of growth.

Using the most recent trend data available, the team at Stacker assembled a list of the types of jobs that have been seeing the most growth in Minnesota.

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The good news is that the fastest-growing jobs in Minnesota cover a broad spectrum of industries and have a variety of different levels of required education to get into.

From garbage collectors to commercial pilots, school bus monitors to teachers, there is a lot of variety. The average annual salary for some of these hot career paths might be surprising as well!

I was actually surprised to see how in-demand some of these things are. As a photography hobbyist, to see photographers being among the more in-demand in Minnesota, I was pleasantly surprised to see that it is still an in-demand career path these days.

Whether you're just curious or you're seriously looking at getting into one of these industries, here's a look at the 50 hottest, fastest-growing jobs in Minnesota over the last few years.