{"id":1919,"date":"2019-07-28T06:40:25","date_gmt":"2019-07-28T06:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cn7w3i4565-staging.onrocket.site\/?p=1919"},"modified":"2020-04-03T09:20:59","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T09:20:59","slug":"jobs-that-pay-well-and-have-great-growth-potential","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adzuna.co.za\/blog\/jobs-that-pay-well-and-have-great-growth-potential\/","title":{"rendered":"Jobs that pay well and have great growth potential"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wouldn\u2019t it be amazing to know that a job could lead to your personal and financial success before you even submit your CV? After reading LinkedIn\u2019s \u201cMost Promising Jobs of 2019<\/a>\u201d list, we analysed job listings over at Adzuna<\/a> and compiled our own list of the most promising jobs.<\/p>\n

The jobs in this list all offer promising base salaries, have loads of potential to move up and around in your field, and are in full supply. Here are some jobs that might just be your ideal fit:<\/p>\n

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1. Sales Engineer<\/h3>\n

Average salary:<\/strong> R441,425 per year<\/p>\n

Jobs on offer:<\/strong> 259<\/p>\n

Working as a sales engineer allows you to bridge departments. Sales engineers drive and manage the tech evaluation stage of the sales process and work closely with the sales team as the key technical advisor and product advocate.<\/p>\n

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2. Financial Analyst<\/h3>\n

Average salary:<\/strong> R613,057 per year<\/p>\n

Jobs on offer:<\/strong> 251<\/p>\n

In LinkedIn\u2019s list scores the advancement opportunities for a financial analyst at 8\/10, which is a pretty big promise, although it\u2019s not unrealistic. Some companies allow their financial analysts to jump right into the position at any one of their global offices with no previous experience. And after that, opportunities are endless. If you\u2019re comfortable with change, have good time management skills, and you\u2019re willing to continue learning, the sky really is the limit with this role.<\/p>\n

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3. Technical Program Manager<\/h3>\n

Average salary:<\/strong> R530,750per year<\/p>\n

Jobs on offer:<\/strong> 181<\/p>\n

Technical program managers, are as you could have guessed, the men and women that come with a wealth of experience in engineering, program management, and software. But the actual job is more suitable for strong leaders that can prioritise, communicate well, and who understand how to drive focus and excellence within teams.<\/p>\n

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4. Data Engineer<\/h3>\n

Average salary:<\/strong> R735,983 per year<\/p>\n

Jobs on offer:<\/strong> 206<\/p>\n

If you thrive on solving problems at scale, you\u2019re able to design impeccable data models and can make a lasting difference through data, then a gig as a data engineer might be your perfect fit. It\u2019s also a pretty common role, which means there are loads of options to choose from in the field.<\/p>\n

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5. Business Analyst<\/h3>\n

Average salary:<\/strong> R561,944 per year<\/p>\n

Jobs on offer:<\/strong> 1,095<\/p>\n

The role of a business analyst is perfect for someone who has majored in computer science, math, engineering, statistics and any other quantitative field. Entry level business analysts are tasked with identifying actionable analytically driven insights to help improve business performance. Of course, this means you\u2019ll need a serious love for numbers if you\u2019re going to be the master of this game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Wouldn\u2019t it be amazing to know that a job could lead to your personal and financial success before you even submit your CV? After reading LinkedIn\u2019s \u201cMost Promising Jobs of 2019\u201d list, we analysed job listings over at Adzuna and compiled our own list of the most promising jobs. The jobs in this list all Continued \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":1693,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[393],"tags":[471],"class_list":["post-1919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dream-job","tag-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adzuna.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adzuna.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adzuna.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adzuna.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adzuna.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.adzuna.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adzuna.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adzuna.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adzuna.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adzuna.co.za\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}