Jobs supporting middle-class living will lag others over next 5 years

Jobs supporting middle-class living will lag others over next 5 years

New data from Careerbuilder.com suggests low-wage jobs will grow faster than ‘middle-wage’ and ‘high-wage’ jobs over the next five years. USA TODAY

Low-wage jobs are expected to grow the fastest over the next five years while occupations that support a middle-class living will lag, according to a new CareerBuillder survey.

Technology and globalization will continue to reshape the labor market, paring some middle-wage factory and office jobs in particular.All told, low-wage jobs are projected to increase by 3 million, or 5.57%, through 2022. High-wage jobs will increase by 2.7 million, or 5.1%, and middle-wage payrolls will grow by 2.2 million, or […]

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