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Career Planning: Most New Jobs - Data Analysis

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  • Price per ClassroomFREE
  • Grade Levels 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Topics Career Planning
  • Duration 15 Minutes
  • Auto Scored? Yes
  • Teacher Evaluation Needed? No

Activity Description

In this worksheet, students will analyze data on the top 20 jobs projected to have the highest number of new jobs from 2022 to 2032, along with their median salaries in 2023. By examining this data, students will answer a series of questions designed to help them understand job market trends, the demand for various occupations, and the financial aspects of these careers. This activity aims to provide students with insights into future job opportunities and their economic potential.

Key Learning Outcomes:

  • Future Job Market Awareness: Students will gain insights into the jobs projected to have the highest growth in the coming decade.
  • Analytical Skills: Students will develop analytical skills by examining and interpreting job and salary data.
  • Informed Career Planning: This worksheet will help students make informed decisions about their career paths based on future job market trends and financial considerations.


After analyzing the data, students can engage in a reflective writing activity to create a personal career plan. They will consider how the job market trends and salary data align with their own career aspirations and goals.

Learning Objective

The learning objective of this worksheet activity is for students to analyze data on the top 20 jobs projected to have the highest number of new jobs from 2022 to 2032, along with their median salaries in 2023. Through this analysis, students will develop their ability to interpret and understand labor market trends, assess the potential growth and earnings of various careers, and apply this knowledge to make informed decisions about their future career paths. This activity aims to enhance students' data analysis skills and their awareness of economic factors influencing career opportunities.

Teacher Tips

Included with the activity, you can view the tips to clarify student's doubts or to evaluate answers (for a teacher scored worksheet).
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  • Price per ClassroomFREE
  • Grade Levels 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Topics Career Planning
  • Duration 15 Minutes
  • Auto Scored? Yes
  • Teacher Evaluation Needed? No

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