7 Jobs With The Biggest Pay Hikes And Growth

BANGALORE: You may be the hardest-working, most motivated employee in your company—but what is the use if you can’t exploit growth opportunities or promotions which are the key drivers to success. “YES” that's right, moving up and making more has a lot to do with your skills and work ethic—but not everything. Knowing that, we have put together a list of jobs that garners the best ratings for pay and growth opportunities, as reported by Acquelyn Smith of Business Insider.
Astronomers
Average annual salary: $110,450
One-year opportunity growth: 18.0 Percent
One-year salary growth: 14.5 Percent
This is a field that is rewarding, exciting, satisfying and most importantly carries the growth tag. As a professional in this line of work, you will typically work in small groups of individuals and analyze the various objects in the universe. The fact that you get a chance to view and have a firsthand experience of some of the rarest and most unique phenomenon in the universe, adds to the benefits of being associated with this field. The education requirement is a common Bachelor's degree in a related field, but most astronomers go on to get a Master's and PhD to acquire in-depth knowledge in this profession.
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