These are the top 30 jobs with the fastest-rising salaries in the US in 2023

The US job market is certainly in a strange place these days. Between the great resignation, rising costs of living, lay offs and open positions, it’s hard to know where people’s heads are at sometimes. But if you’re looking for a new role, Forbes has just released its top 30 jobs with the fastest-rising salaries in the US for this year. Let’s have a look.

Forbes partnered with Adzuna’s research team to gather data on jobs, breaking down the data by job title to analyze over 4,000 job titles.

What they found is that loan officers currently have the highest average increase in pay—102%, to be exact. That’s not all though, their data compiled 29 other positions that are on the rise. Here’s what they found.

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These are the top 30 jobs with the fastest-rising salaries in the US:

1. Loan Officer – Average salary in Dec ’22: $137,451
2. Delivery Driver – Average salary in Dec ’22: $78,093
3. Mental Health Social Worker – Average salary in Dec ’22: $104,207
4. Site Manager – Average salary in Dec ’22: $112,019
5. English Tutor – Average salary in Dec ’22: $41,911
6. Lawyer – Average salary in Dec ’22: $105,868
7. Instructor – Average salary in Dec ’22: $46,928
8. Insurance Agency Manager – Average salary in Dec ’22: $56,523
9. Tanker Driver – Average salary in Dec ’22: $72,455
10. Shop Manager – Average salary in Dec ’22: $58,572
11. Machinist – Average salary in Dec ’22: $56,882
12. ICU Nurse – Average salary in Dec ’22: $103,336
13. Advisor – Average salary in Dec ’22: $75,300
14. Mover – Average salary in Dec ’22: $36,272
15. Repair Technician – Average salary in Dec ’22: $53,242
16. Agent – Average salary in Dec ’22: $49,198
17. Social Care Worker – Average salary in Dec ’22: $48,069
18. Service Technician – Average salary in Dec ’22: $57,407
19. Design Engineer – Average salary in Dec ’22: $125,893
20. Training Manager – Average salary in Dec ’22: $82,342
21. Receptionist – Average salary in Dec ’22: $39,120
22. Mechanical Engineer – Average salary in Dec ’22: $110,704
23. Installer – Average salary in Dec ’22: $51,373
24. Property Manager – Average salary in Dec ’22: $73,333
25. Product Quality Inspector – Average salary in Dec ’22: $51,228
26. Audit Senior – Average salary in Dec ’22: $88,696
27. Litigation Solicitor – Average salary in Dec ’22: $133,434
28. Pest Control Technician – Average salary in Dec ’22: $43,856
29. Optometrist – Average salary in Dec ’22: $158,520
30. Sports Instructor – Average salary in Dec ’22: $32,501

In a world where Americans still rely on convenience with a bungled supply chain, it only makes sense that delivery drivers would be getting a pay bump. On average, delivery drivers are getting a pay increase of 84%.

Following behind that, Americans need their mental health cared for during this time, which is why it also makes sense that mental health social worker salaries have grown by 80%.

Good luck out there!