Top 10 most popular Career options of Today

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If you are in search of a job, your focus is on career options assuring hefty and lucrative pay, together with the growth. Profitable jobs with enormous money offer, liberal perks and job satisfaction are everybody’s desire. Therefore, the futures of these high salaried jobs look to be extremely high and secured with countless growth opportunities. Government organizations and different companies pay maximum salary to the deserving people. A profitable job is anticipated by all people. Let’s go through the Top 10 Careers of today:

  • Management Professionals: Although there are much smaller B-schools providing degrees in the management however people coming from leading institutes like IIMs, IITs, FMS, IIFT, Symbiosis, and XLRI earn better salaries, enjoy extra significant job roles as well as outstanding career paths. Usually, they begin their profession as Management apprentice and experience extensive training of 6 months to 1 year. Majority of companies have well-prepared training programs for newer recruitment to train them for future leadership plans. Pre-placement jobs are offered through campus recruitment with higher salary packages like Rs.20 to 25 Lacs per annum. Management consulting companies and financial services are the finest talent recruiters. Lowest salary packages start from Rs.7 to 9 Lacs per annum.
  • Investment Bankers: The profession of investment banker usually follows a normal path having five levels of Analyst, Associate, VP (Vice President), Director and MD (Managing Director). Salaries for all these different levels come within the range of Rs. 5 to 9 Lacs per annum for the Analyst, Rs.7 to 13 Lacs per annum for the Associate and Rs.10 Lacs to Rs.40 Lacs per annum for VP. The most popular employers include JP Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Globeop Financial Services Ltd, Deutsche Bank, and HSBC.
  • Software and IT EngineersFor novice software engineers who are college pass outs, the salary starts somewhere between Rs. 1.5 to 2.5 Lacs per annum which increases as the person climbs his career steps with the figure of Rs.3 to 6 Lacs per annum for the software programmer/engineer analysts, Rs.4.5 Lacs to Rs.10 Lacs per annum for a senior software engineer, Rs.6 Lacs to Rs.13 Lacs per annum for a project lead as well as Rs.8 Lacs to Rs.19 Lacs per annum for a program manager. Besides the higher salaries, there are many international assignments that need travelling to many countries for capable ones. One needs to be continuously updated with newer skills as well as emerging technologies and not become an outdated resource.
    IT industry is always in demand across the world and so it earns extremely high salaries to the employees. However, in the last few years, this industry has seen a recession but the software and computer dependency of industries had got that up. The payment paid are getting higher every day and people in this segment in all the departments get to pay much better in the other sectors and the jobs are downturn-proof.
  • Chartered Accountants: According to the aspirations and personal strengths, one can select from various options available for any fresh CA (Chartered Accountant). A CA can work with different areas like tax management, financial accounting, cost accounting, auditing, and banking-consultancy. They need to be certified members of the ICAI (Institute of Chartered Accountants of India). Deloitte, E&Y, ICICI Bank, and PWC are few of the very good companies to recruit CAs in India. Any fresh CA may earn around Rs.5 to Rs.7 Lacs per annum. With the increase in experience and depth of knowledge, the salaries also raise to around Rs.18 Lacs to Rs.24 Lacs per annum for CAs having extra MBA degree with Finance.
  • Professionals of Oil & Natural Gas Sector: Oil & Natural Gas is one more sector which makes enormous profits and therefore pays very high salaries to the employees.  Furthermore, the domination of the Indian Government on the profits from offshore drilling combines to the high salaries involved here. Few of the finest known professions of this sector consist of marine engineers, geologists, etc. With entry-level, the expected salary is around Rs. 3.5 to 6 Lacs per annum. Within India, there are lots of jobs with PSUs (Public Sector Units) like ONGC, Bharat Petroleum, and IOCL for people looking for job security.  These PSUs provide salaries according to the 6th Pay commission having more benefits and perks. The salary level is very high in the private sector having top employers like Reliance Energy, British Gas, Shell, Halliburton, and Schlumberger. People with 5 to 6 years experience as well as a degree from leading institutions with higher degrees may earn a higher salary of Rs.15 to 20 Lacs per annum.
  • Medical Professionals: Medical professionals like doctors are always in demand. Furthermore, specialization in the particular fields can offer them surprising returns. Doctors can make money from standalone surgeries, private practice, and more. A capable surgeon is always in demand and gets extra fees despite his attachment to the other agencies. The dentists also get money that was not obtainable to them two decades ago. The lowest salary, if engaged can be about Rs. 4.5 to 6 Lacs per annum and a specialist surgeon can get double the salary.  However, in Medical professionals, thoracic and general surgeons, gynaecologists, and psychiatrists earn highest.
    Both usual and emergency health services always have demand, pushing an enormous amount of money. Doctors in private, practice who are renowned and well-recognized, (especially Surgeons) charge higher consultation fees. The non-substantial asset of respect and dignity this profession earns is matchless. Some other experts like dietitians, dentists, etc. having good carry out are very much in the race. In the same way, multi speciality hospitals like Apollo, Sterling, etc. give ample money with job opportunities.
  • Aviation Professionals: The business aviation sector is having advancement in the modern times. There is a continuous demand for professional pilots, stewards, ground staff, air hostesses, etc. Normal salaries of both regular and jumbo pilots (in passenger or cargo airlines) come between Rs.7 to 9.5 Lacs per annum. Airline air-hostesses and stewards earn somewhere around Rs.4 to 6 Lacs per annum. Salary of air traffic controllers comes between Rs.5 to 6 Lacs per annum.
  • Acting and Modeling Professionals: Media, entertainment, and events are huge players of return and investment, providing glamour and money to employees of these industries. Professionals like models and actors, despite their standard roles with the fixed charges, get higher endorsement worth. Whereas portfolio/event managers, producers, news readers, as well as such different profiles when they have established themselves in this industry, people become mad after them and give them offers which they might wish. 
    Dependent on the character, a novice gets between Rs.2,000 to 10,000 for every episode and an experienced actor gets Rs.10,000 to Rs.2,00,000 for every episode of TV shows. The first appearance in the film industry may get somewhere around Rs.5.50 to Rs. 50 Lacs according to the role and budget of the film. Modelling assignments differ from TV commercials, fashion shows, ads for different magazines, and billboard advertisements. Any fresher can take around Rs. 5,000 to 10,000 as well as a well-known model gets Rs.25, 000 to Rs.50, 000 or more for every assignment. Some successful actors of Hindi and Tamil film industry take crores of rupees to do one film!
  • Law professionals: Salaries of law professionals differ broadly according to their employers and reputation. Usually, in the public sector, salaries are according to the government norms since people working with the private firms get heavy amounts of Rs. 6 to 9 Lacs per annum for the fresh graduates from National Law School and Rs.10 to Rs.15 Lacs per annum for people having 4 to 6 years experience. People who select to do private practice as advocates or consultants earn according to the clients as well as the difficulty of cases. Amarchand Mangaldas, Luthra & Luthra, and AZB & Partners are well-known Indian law firms. People interested in the Corporate Law may work in legal departments of different MNCs that also pay very good salaries.
  • Business Consultants: The work of a business consultant involves understanding client’s requirements, study clients’ industry; get data points for supporting the business case, do industry and competitor benchmark documentation, analysis, recommendations, as well as making client’s business presentations. Usually the career pathway of consultant shifts from analyst, consultants, senior consultants, project lead/manager, and partner or director/vice president. Salaries for people with under 1-year experience is Rs.4 to Rs.6 Lacs per annum and with experience, the salaries increased to Rs.12 Lacs to Rs.18 Lacs per annum for people having 5 to 7 years experience. Top consulting companies in India offer more perks to their employees like life insurance/disability, relocation expenses, paid sick leaves, international exposure, and free memberships of health clubs. Some of the top management companies include Accenture, McKinsey, KPMG, BCG, etc.

Besides all these career options, we have sportsmen, politicians, and persons in media fields have very high earnings. This payment package relies on diverse regions in India as well as its cost of living. Best jobs and salary paid relies on the business and need of an individual.