Is your 9-to-5 job suffocating you? Tired of working a low-paying, high stress job? Have you been watching in horror as your industry slowly dies around you? Now might be the time to replace your dead-end job with a shiny, new, and potentially lucrative career.
每天朝九晚五的工作是否让你感到窒息?你是否已经厌倦了高压力、低薪酬的工作?当你所处的行业日渐低迷,你否只能在恐慌中静静观望?现在可能是时候换掉你那个没有前途的工作,转向一个光明的,新兴的,有可能也很有“钱途”的职业了。

While you can certainly dive into a traditional career (doctor, lawyer, teacher), why not check out a newer job prospect? Over the last decade, advances in technology, changes in government policy, and shifts in social norms have gradually led to the birth of new careers. Here are nine jobs that didn't exist 10 years ago.
你当然可以从事那些传统的职业(医生,律师,老师),但是为什么不考虑一下这个更新颖的工作前景呢?在过去十年里,技术的进步,政府政策的变化和社会规范的转变,催生了一系列新的职业。以下的九种职业在10年前就从未出现。
  

1. App Developer
1. 应用程序(App)开发人员

In 2008, software developers created 800 applications for the Apple app store. In less than 10 years, the number of apps available on the Apple App store has ballooned to 2,000,000. The popularity of applications created the need for a new specialization within the software development community: the app developer. App developers are responsible for developing, creating, and modifying the application software. In May of 2015, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimated that there were 747,730 app developer jobs. And the mean hourly wage for the position is $49.12.
2008年,软件开发商为苹果应用商店创建了800款应用程序。在不到10年的时间里,苹果应用商店上应用的数量激增至200万个。应用程序的普及也在软件开发社区中形成对一种新兴专业人才的需要:应用程序开发人员。应用开发人员负责开发,创建和调试应用程序软件。2015年5月,美国劳工统计局(BLS)估计已有747,730个应用程式开发人员岗位,而该职位的平均时薪也高达49.12美元。
 
2. Data Scientist
2. 数据科学家

Businesses utilize free store Wi-Fi and cameras to track customer movements, information received from credit card purchases, and mobile payments to delve into customer behavior and patterns. Information gained from the data can help businesses determine what to stock, how often to send out coupons, what to set the price to, and how product placement will influence customers. Data scientists are the people that collect data from individual sources, analyze the data for patterns, and make recommendations based on that data to managers and executives. Data scientists make a median salary of $91,146. And individuals who aren't lucky enough to make the median salary make at least $63,000 a year.
商家们利用免费的商店Wi-Fi和相机来跟踪客户动态,从信用卡购买和移动支付中收集信息来深入了解顾客的购物行为和模式。通过这些数据获得的信息可以帮助企业确定库存情况,发送优惠券的频率,定价的方式以及产品替换会如何影响客户。数据科学家就是从各个数据源收集数据,分析数据模式,并且基于这些数据向经理人和执行管理人员提出建议。数据科学家的平均年薪达91,146美元。而那些不够幸运的,平均年薪至少也有63,000美元。
 
3. Ebook Editor
3. 电子书编辑

In 2007, the first major e-reading devices hit the shelves. For the first time, readers could have an entire library of books at their fingertips anywhere they went. The creation of ebooks not only changed how people could read, but it also made it easier for writers to self-publish their work. Amazon's Direct Publishing program, for example, will publish an author's work for free and provide royalties based on how many people purchase the book. The increase in writers self-publishing led to a new career and freelance opportunity: ebook formatting and editing. Formatters set up the backend HTML of the ebooks to ensure that the author has a professional ebook as they go through the publication process. Professionals within this field tend to charge anywhere from $50 to $200 dollars per book.
2007年,第一批主要的电子阅读设备上架。读者第一次可以在任何地方随时点开属于他们自己的电子图书馆。电子书的出现不仅改变了人们的阅读方式,还为作家们自行出版作品提供了便捷。例如,亚马逊的直接出版项目将免费发布作者的作品,并根据购买图书的人数来支付稿酬。自行出版作家的增加也衍生了一个新的工作和自由职业的机会:电子书版式编排和编辑校订。编排人员设置电子书的后端HTML,以确保作者在发布过程中拥有专业的电子书。 这一领域的专业人士往往收取每本书50至200美元的任意费用。
 
4. Geriatric Care Managers
4. 老年护理经理

Over the last decade, a large number of the United States population have reached the stage where they can no longer live entirely alone without help. This has left a large number of families with the difficult task of ensuring that their elderly loved ones have all the care that they need. The job entails analyzing what type of care and services are required, making a care plan, dealing with the technical details of setting up required services, and continuing to monitor the quality of the current care plan provided. This profession requires at least a Bachelor's degree in a field related to care management (nursing, mental health, counseling, etc.). Once you have the degree, you can become certified in care management. According to PayScale, the median salary for geriatric care managers is $47,693.
过去十年,大量的美国人口已经到了在没有帮助下无法独自生活的阶段。这让许多家庭面临一个十分艰巨的任务,即如何确保他们敬爱的老人们能够得到必要的护理和照看。这项工作包括分析需要什么类型的护理和服务,制定护理计划,处理设置所需服务的技术细节,以及持续监测当前提供的护理计划质量。这个职业要求从业人员至少获得一个与护理管理专业(护理,心理健康,咨询等)相关的学士学位。只要获得学位后,就可以获得护理管理认证。根据PayScale,老年护理经理人的平均年薪为47,693美元。
 
5. Genetic Counselor
5. 遗传顾问

Health care has gradually moved toward a patient-centered care format. In a nutshell, this focus tries to foresee, prevent, and manage illnesses to prevent costly hospitalization. Genetic counselors are a new addition to the health care field in the wake of this industry philosophy change. They dive into an individual's personal history to assess the potential for genetic disorders or birth defects in future offspring, as well as the development of genetic diseases in adults. The job requires a Master's degree in genetic counseling or genetics. According to the BLS, genetic counselors can make up to $72,090. The current pool of available jobs as of 2014 was only 2,400, but the career is prospected to grow by 29% by 2024.
卫生保健工作逐渐转向以病人为中心的护理格局。简而言之,以病人为着力点是为了预见,预防和管理疾病以防住院治疗昂贵的费用。在保健领域哲学变革之后,遗传咨询师成为该领域的新增职业。他们研究个人病史以评估其后代遗传疾病或出生缺陷的可能性,以及研究成年人遗传疾病的发展问题。这项工作要有遗传咨询或遗传学硕士学位。根据美国劳工局统计,遗传咨询员年薪近 72,090美元。截至2014年,现有就业人数2400人,但到2024年,人数预计将增长29%。
 
6. Information Security Analyst
6. 信息安全分析员

Implementing good cyber security plans is a vital aspect of any business plan. The Internet has made the potential for cyber criminals to steal vital business or patient information incredibly high. Information security analysts protect companies from cyber threats by conducting security threat assessments, planning how to protect the company from threats, and implementing the new security measures to protect the company's network. The median salary, according to the BLS, as of 2015 was $90,120. There are currently 82,900 information security analyst jobs. That number is projected to grow 18% by 2024.
在任何商业计划中,实施良好的网络安全计划是一个非常重要的方面。互联网增加了网络犯罪分子窃取重要业务或患者信息的隐患。信息安全分析师通过进行安全威胁评估,规划如何保护公司免受威胁,并实施新的安全措施来保护公司的网络,从而保护公司免受网络威胁。根据美国劳工统计局,截至2015年,该职业的平均年薪为90,120美元。目前有82,900个信息安全分析师工作。到2024年,这一数字预计将增长18%。
 
7. Medical Records and Health Informatics Technician (HIT)
7.医疗记录与健康信息技术员(HIT)

Technology has radically changed the health care field in the last few years. One of the major changes is the implementation of electronic health records to track patient care and patient history to improve the quality and safety of care. Health informatics professionals are the people who plan, implement, and maintain EHR systems. On top of their EHR duties, professionals often deal with billing, create multimedia projects to educate patients, securely exchange electronic health information between care providers, and research health care trends. According to the BLS, median pay for HIT professionals is $37,110. As of 2014, there were 188,600 jobs. There is expected to be a 15% growth which will result in 29,000 more jobs by 2024.
技术在过去几年里彻底改变了医疗保健。其中一个主要的变化是实施电子健康记录来跟踪患者的护理和患者病史,以提高护理的质量和安全。健康信息专业人员负责计划,实施和维护电子病历系统。除了维护电子病历系统的职责之外,他们通常还要处理计费,创建多媒体项目来教育患者,在护理人员之间安全地交换电子健康信息,并研究医疗保健趋势。根据美国劳工统计局,健康信息专业人员的平均年薪为37,110美元。截至2014年,共有188,600个工作岗位。预计到2024年将增长15%,这将增加29,000个工作岗位。
 
8. Social Media Specialist
8.社交媒体专家

The major social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter hit the scene in the early 2000s. As more people started using them, businesses began to realize that they could be an easy way to connect with the public. Thus, the need for social media specialists were born.Social media specialists are responsible for maintaining all of a company's social media platforms, interacting with potential customers online, crafting a social media strategy to attract more customers or clients, and analyzing social media data metrics. According to PayScale, median salary for social media specialists is $40,821.
在二十世纪初期,像Facebook和Twitter这样的主流社交媒体平台出现了。随着越来越多的人开始使用它们,企业开始意识到,它们可以成为一种与公众联系的简单方式。对社会媒体专家的需求也由此而生。社交媒体专家负责维护公司的社交媒体平台,与潜在客户在线互动,制定社交媒体策略以求吸引更多客户,以及分析社交媒体数据指标。根据PayScale,社交媒体专家的平均年薪为40,821美元。
 
9. YouTubers
9. YouTube用户

YouTube was founded in 2005. But It wasn't until the last 10 years that individuals with YouTube channels started making their video creation efforts a profitable endeavor.
There are various strategies that YouTubers utilize to monetize their videos. YouTube allows video creators to monetize their videos with ads, or engage in affiliate marketing with companies within the video. Individual gets paid when viewers sign up for the product or make a purchase.
YouTube成立于2005年。但是直到最近10年,拥有YouTube频道的用户才开始将他们的视频制作工作作为一种获利的尝试。YouTube用户们可以通过各种各样的策略来利用他们的视频获利。YouTube允许视频创作者在视频中通过广告获利,或者与视频内的公司进行联盟营销。当观众注册产品或进行购买时,用户个人就可以获得报酬。