SALT LAKE CITY /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Forbes list of the “10 Most Promising Jobs of 2015” highlights high-paying, in-demand careers expected to offer big potential to job seekers in the coming year. From software engineer to human resources manager to product manager, jobs in IT and business are especially promising, and one university—the online, nonprofit, competency-based Western Governors University—offers degrees directly related to seven of them, degrees that aspirants can earn without having to rearrange their lives or quit their current jobs.
The list of jobs and their relevant bachelor’s and master’s degrees is available at www.wgu.edu/TopJobs2015. The jobs covered are:
- Software engineer (average base salary: $98,100)
- Business development manager (average base salary: $94,900)
- Human resource manager (average base salary: $96,400)
- Finance manager (average base salary: $123,000)
- Marketing manager (average base salary: $100,100)
- Product manager (average base salary: $113,400)
- Sales manager (average base salary: $76,600)
