Are You Interested in Jobs That Pay $50,000 a Year?

Here are 10 jobs that earn between $50,000 and $70,000 annually, which are also expected to experience growth through 2014.

1.   Pediatric nurse

Annual mean income: $61,467

Projected employment in 2014: 3,092,000

Increase between 2009 and 2014: 23 percent

2.   Physician assistant

Annual mean income: $63,655

Projected employment in 2014: 83,000

Increase between 2009 and 2014: 27 percent

3.   Property leasing manager

Annual mean income: $65,320

Projected employment in 2014: 379,000

Increase between 2009 and 2014: 15 percent

4.   Seismologist

Annual mean income: $66,749

Projected employment in 2014: 38,000

Increase between 2009 and 2014: 22 percent

5.  Web developer

Annual mean income: $66,864

Projected employment in 2014: 157,000

Increase between 2009 and 2014: 15 percent

6.  Media manager

Annual mean income: $66,931

Projected employment in 2014: 651,000

Increase between 2009 and 2014: 12 percent

7.  Meteorologist

Annual mean income: $68,594

Projected employment in 2014: 9,700

Increase between 2009 and 2014: 11 percent

8.  Purchasing manager

Annual mean income: $69,373

Projected employment in 2014: 72,000

Increase between 2009 and 2014: 3 percent

9.  Vascular technologist

Annual mean income: $69,036

Projected employment in 2014: 57,000

Increase between 2009 and 2014: 27 percent

10.  Video producer

Annual mean income: $62,476

Projected employment in 2014: 103,000

Increase between 2009 and 2014:11 percent