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How about nursing? The starting pay averages three to four times minimum wage, but there is still a shortage. It is easy to underestimate the mismatch between t
by NoPiece 15y ago
How about nursing? The starting pay averages three to four times minimum wage, but there is still a shortage. It is easy to underestimate the mismatch between the skills required today, and the typical skills of the unemployed. However, your example does ring true to me in the engineering world.
- pessimizer 15y agoNursing is a highly skilled job that requires college education, like programming, except that it requires college education.
- NoPiece 15y agoThe entry level positions I am talking (Licensed Practical Nurse) about don't require a college degree, just a 6 month certification. There are also tiers of nursing available via an AA program. Regardless, they are decent paying jobs, and they are hard to fill.
- pessimizer 15y agoThere isn't a shortage of LPNs. In a lot of places there are an excess of LPNs.