When contemplating your career plans, it's important to think ahead. This slideshow from Robert Half features 12 jobs that show some of the greatest long-term potential, including the skills and experience needed and salary expectations for each. Visit www.roberthalf.com/salary-guide for more compensation information.

1. BEST JOBS FOR THE FUTURE
WITH HIGH SALARIES FOR 2020

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1. Mobile Applications Developer
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Midpoint salary
$146,500
Mobile applications developers code,
test, debug, document and monitor
mobile applications. They need
experience building applications and
websites for various mobile devices.
Strong analytical and problem-solving
skills are critical.
Source: 2020 Robert Half Technology Salary Guide

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2. Data Architect
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Midpoint salary
$141,250
Data architects create data design
models and database architecture and
translate business requirements into
specific database solutions. They must
have a high level of analytical and
creative skills, as well as in-depth
knowledge of data systems and database
methodology, design and modeling.
Source: 2020 Robert Half Technology Salary Guide

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3. Compliance Manager
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Midpoint salary
$97,250
Compliance managers in the legal field
supervise the development of compliance
risk controls and implement internal
procedures, processes and programs.
Candidates should possess leadership
experience, as well as analytical and
communication skills.
Source: 2020 Robert Half Legal Salary Guide

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4. Business Intelligence Analyst
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Midpoint salary
$97,000
Business intelligence analysts at the
senior level analyze complex business
problems and issues using data to
provide strategic insights. Professionals
must have a strong balance of business,
financial and technology skills, as well as
experience with Excel and data
management skills.
Source: 2020 Robert Half Salary Guide for Accounting and Finance Professionals

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5. UX Designer
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Midpoint salary
$96,250
UX designers determine the architecture
and wireframes that help users navigate a
product or website. They need excellent
communication and collaboration skills and
must have empathy and a strong
understanding of the user.
Source: The Creative Group 2020 Salary Guide

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6. Marketing Analytics Manager
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Midpoint salary
$96,000
Marketing analytics managers provide
data-driven insights to various
stakeholders to help improve processes
and meet business goals. The role
requires knowledge of Excel, SQL and
data visualization tools, as well as
strong analytical reasoning and
collaboration skills.
Source: The Creative Group 2020 Salary Guide

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7. Systems Analyst
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Midpoint salary
$95,500
Systems analysts assess a system’s
hardware and software problems and
develop technical solutions. This position
requires excellent analytical,
communication and problem-solving
skills, in addition to knowledge of
hardware and software systems.
Source: 2020 Robert Half Technology Salary Guide

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8. User Interface (UI) Designer
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Midpoint salary
$80,000
UI designers decide how a product or
website is laid out and create wireframes,
working closely with UX and other
designers to improve the interactive
customer experience. The position
requires strong visual design and
collaboration skills.
Source: The Creative Group 2020 Salary Guide

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9. Business Analyst
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Midpoint salary
$71,000
Business analysts assist with planning,
implementation, improvement, monitoring
and support of business information
systems across multiple departments.
The position requires experience in
financial analysis, data flow analysis and
project management, as well as
communication and analytical skills.
Source: 2020 Robert Half Salary Guide for Accounting and Finance Professionals

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10. Litigation Support/eDiscovery Analyst
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Midpoint salary
$65,250
Litigation support/eDiscovery analysts
help manage eDiscovery and other data
tracking for litigation. Proficiency in case
management and eDiscovery software is
required, as well as great attention to
detail and project management skills.
Source: 2020 Robert Half Legal Salary Guide

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11. Member Services/Enrollment Manager
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Midpoint salary
$57,000
Member services/enrollment managers
are responsible for the quality assurance
of healthcare organizations. They
supervise staff who take calls from
providers and members with inquiries
about claims, benefits and other issues.
Communication, collaboration and people
management skills are required.
Source: 2020 OfficeTeam Salary Guide

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12. Executive Assistant
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Midpoint salary
$55,500
Executive assistants perform
administrative duties for executive
management. Software and internet
research skills, as well as strong
communication abilities, are required.
Source: 2020 OfficeTeam Salary Guide

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