#5. Accountant:

At the time when unemployment rate is at the peak and the hopes of the people are at an all time low, the accounting field is expected to open avenues and offer a variety of employment opportunities across various sectors.

As per the BLS (Bureau of Labor Statics) report, the demand for these professionals is expected to grow at a staggering 16 percent over the next decade. This demand is fueled by the need for thorough documentation in response to recent economic crisis and the subsequent financial regulations. In addition, the greater scrutiny of company finance, the ever changing financial laws and the increasing number of business ventures are bound to create numerous employment opportunities for these employees across the globe.

The minimum educational requirement for this profession is a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field. And the median annual salary of these professionals is in the range of 0.89 lakh to 4.11 lakh, as listed on the PayScale website.