Are you having difficulty finding career openings? Perhaps it’s time for you to consider government jobs. According to Forbes, the government will be hiring around 600,000 new employees in the next four years. Here are some of the highest-paying government jobs:
FBI Jobs
The FBI is accepting applications for special agent jobs until September 2010. Work in this field includes operations concerning terrorism, counterintelligence, cyber crime, organized crime, financial crime, public corruption and interstate criminal activity. The annual salaries for jobs in this field are estimated at $57,000 to $70,000.
Positions for supervisory IT specialists will also experience a spike in demand. Professionals in this field will be required to procure equipment, maintain hardware and software and train newcomers. FBI supervisory IT specialists enjoy hefty annual salaries estimated at $123,000 to $155,000.
Department of Transportation
The Department of Transportation is looking for aerospace engineers to participate in projects for designing new civilian aircraft. Annual salaries for professionals in this field are estimated at $91,000 to $141,000.
Securities and Exchange Commission
If you have good writing skills, you’re in luck. The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking for writers and editors who will be required to proofread and update materials concerning the financial service industry. Annual salaries range from $96,000 to $171,000.
Department of the Interior
The Department of the Interior is looking for archeologists who can provide expert advice, assistance and guidance to preserve archeological resources in the country. Annual salaries for professionals in this field are estimated at $73,000 to $113,000.
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