18 hot jobs for 2015

If you�re in the market for a new job in 2015, check out these 18 top jobs based on supply and demand.

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CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists Intl. compiled a list of the top jobs for the New Year by looking at supply versus demand � the occupations that have a large number of openings each month compared to the number of people actually hired for these jobs.
The list is broken down into two sections � those jobs that require a college degree and those that don�t � and both sections include jobs that span industries, so there are opportunities for every type of job seeker looking to make a change.
If you�re in the market for a new job in 2015, check out the 18 jobs featured below (that is, if you�re not too busy catching up on �Scandal� or copying outfit ideas from North West).

Among occupations that require a college education and have the largest gap between job openings and hires are:

Occupation	Average monthly unique job postings	Average monthly hires	Gap between postings and hires	Job growth 2010 - 2014	Total 2014 employment	Median hourly earnings
Marketing executive1	34,613	11,617	22,996	10%	191,872	$57.42
Software developer, applications	52,700	31,616	21,084	15%	684,614	$44.66
Registered nurse	122,922	103,804	19,118	5%	2,729,647	$32.51
Industrial engineer	26,031	7,880	18,151	9%	235,817	$38.96
Network and computer system administrator	35,788	18,734	17,054	7%	378,638	$35.84
Web developer	30,108	14,616	15,492	17%	151,081	$28.02
Medical and health services manager	27,696	12,626	15,070	6%	317,314	$43.61
Physical therapist	24,425	10,880	13,545	10%	211,296	$38.63
Speech-language pathologist	15,113	7,112	8,001	5%	133,383	$34.00
Sales manager	28,589	22,280	6,309	8%	376,238	$51.98

Among occupations that don�t require a college degree, but have gaps between job openings and hires are²:

Occupation	Average monthly unique job postings	Average monthly hires	Gap between postings and hires	Job growth 2010 - 2014	Total 2014 employment	Median hourly earnings
Truck driver, heavy and tractor-trailer	242,400	131,902	110,498	9%	1,838,993	$18.37
Merchandise displayer and window trimmer	20,808	6,126	14,682	5%	79,145	$13.11
Orderly	7,287	2,079	5,208	4%	56,944	$11.66
Sales representative, wholesale and manufacturing	18,547	14,802	3,745	7%	385,789	$35.59
Purchasing manager	5,286	2,534	2,752	7%	72,351	$49.86
Medical records and health information technician	9,224	7,332	1,892	6%	187,947	$16.81
Telemarketer	23,733	22,224	1,509	8%	250,429	$11.03
Demonstrator and product promoter	12,742	11,308	1,434	10%	96,096	$12.26

¹ The marketing manager occupation includes everything from vice president of marketing to director and manager, etc.
² Some occupations may require additional training after high school.