School Links Other Links Main Menu Labor Market Information and Links to Relevant Sites Labor Market Information from the California Employment Development Department currently lists the occupations with the largest and fastest increase in the number of jobs in California. All the occupations listed require at least training at the high school or regional occupation program level with a preference for post secondary training.
Many jobs are entry level or technical positions that can lead to promotion within a career path.
In addition there are many occupations that allow students to combine interests in more than one occupational area, such as health and business occupations. General managers, top executives, accountants, auditors, and computer programmers may require four or more years of college. For the future, consider looking at the growth industries which include high tech and medical industries. Computers and computer skills are used in about every job or profession today.