Top 17 Most Recession-Proof Professions for 2009

Top 17 Most Recession-Proof Professions for 2009

Sales Representatives, Software Developers and Nurses
Identified as Best Able to Survive Stormy Economy



• Sales Representative/Business Development = Experienced sales representatives remain in high demand.
• Software Design/Development = Computer software engineers are expected to be among the fastest-growing occupations through 2016, according to the Department of Labor.
• Nursing = As the Baby Boomers age, the employment outlook remains strong for nurses. However, employment opportunities may vary by geographic location.
• Accounting & Finance Executive = Tougher accounting and auditing regulations are mostly responsible for the growth of this profession.
• Accounting Staff = Companies searching for prior experience as well as college graduates with accounting degrees.
• Networking/Systems Administration = A limited supply of qualified workers in this profession.
• Administrative Assistant = Companies report the need to replace retiring administrative assistants and those who move on to other career challenges.
• Business Analysis (Software Implementation) = In demand, but competition is fierce for top positions. Good timing is important.
• Finance Staff = The most experienced get the best job opportunities.
• Project Management = Very good employment prospects for this profession.
• Testing/Quality Assurance = Especially good for those with automated testing expertise.
• Database Administration = High demand for the highly skilled.
• Technology Executive = Especially good prospects for those with cutting-edge mobile technology and Web 2.0 skills.
• Electrical Engineering = Strong demand for experience with electrical devices, according to the Department of Labor.
• Sales Executive = Those with proven track records and great people skills have the advantage.
• Mechanical Engineering = New opportunities due to emerging technologies in biotech, materials science and nanotechnology,
• Government Contracts Administration = One of the most consistent professions across good and bad economies. (Cited from http://www.jobfox.com/Site/Employer/pdf/TopJobsJuly08.pdf)


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