50 Best Jobs for Your Personality

___________________________________ The Best Jobs Lists: Jobs for Each of the Six Personality Types

Best Artistic Jobs Overall Employing

15 Percent or More Workers Age 55 and Over

Percent Workers Annual Percent Annual
Job Age 55 and Over Earnings Grow th Openings

1. Multi-Media Artists and Animators ............................ 33.9% ........ $54,550 ........25.8% .......13,182


2. Architects, Except Landscape and Naval .................. 23.4% ........ $67,620 ........17.7% .......11,324


3. Training and Development Specialists ....................... 17.6% ........ $49,630 ........18.3% .......35,862


4. Public Relations Specialists ....................................... 17.6% ........ $49,800 ........17.6% .......51,216


5. Special Education Teachers, Preschool,
   Kindergarten, and Elementary School ....................... 19.5% ........ $48,350 ........19.6% .......20,049


6. Technical Writers ........................................................ 22.4% ........ $60,390 ........19.5% .........7,498


7. Elementary School Teachers, Except Special
   Education ................................................................... 22.0% ........ $47,330 ........13.6% .....181,612


8. Public Relations Managers ........................................ 18.1% ........ $86,470 ........16.9% ......... 5,781


9. Self-Enrichment Education Teachers ......................... 22.1% ........ $34,580 ........23.1% .......64,449


10. Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder
    Counselors ................................................................. 25.3% ........ $35,580 ........34.3% ....... 20,821


11. Writers and Authors ................................................... 33.3% ........ $50,660 ........12.8% .......24,023


12. Middle School Teachers, Except Special and
    Vocational Education ................................................. 22.0% ........ $47,900 ........11.2% .......75,270


13. Art Directors ............................................................... 33.9% ........ $72,320 ..........9.0% .........9,719


14. Producers and Directors ............................................ 15.4% ........ $61,090 ........11.1% .........8,992


15. Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and
    Vocational Education ................................................. 22.2% ........ $49,420 ..........5.6% .......93,166


16. Landscape Architects ................................................ 23.4% ........ $57,580 ........16.4% .........2,342


17. Marriage and Family Therapists ................................ 25.3% ........ $43,600 ........29.8% .........5,953


18. Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED
    Teachers and Instructors ........................................... 22.1% ........ $44,710 ........14.2% .......17,340


19. Interior Designers ....................................................... 19.0% ........ $43,970 ........19.5% .........8,434


20. Special Education Teachers, Middle School ............. 19.5% ........ $48,940 ........15.8% .........8,846


21. Interpreters and Translators ....................................... 18.7% ........ $37,490 ........23.6% .........6,630


22. Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists ......... 16.8% ........ $22,210 ........12.4% .......73,030


23. Anthropologists and Archeologists ............................ 21.2% ........ $53,080 ........15.0% ............446


24. Graphic Designers ..................................................... 19.0% ........ $41,280 ..........9.8% .......26,968


25. Sociologists ............................................................... 37.8% ........ $61,140 ........10.0% ............403


26. Commercial and Industrial Designers ........................ 19.0% ........ $56,550 ..........7.2% ......... 4,777


27. Editors ........................................................................ 18.0% ........ $48,320 ..........2.3% .......20,193


28. Astronomers .............................................................. 33.3% ........ $99,020 ..........5.6% ............128


29. Set and Exhibit Designers.......................................... 19.0% ........ $43,220 ........17.8% .........1,402


30. Music Directors and Composers ............................... 27.3% ........ $40,150 ........12.9% ......... 8,597

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