All this education has got to pay off sometime, right?

Have a look at Tomorrow's Jobs - a web page on the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics web site. "This chapter presents highlights of Bureau of Labor Statistics projections of the labor force and occupational and industry employment that can help guide your career plans."

There are charts, graphs, and statistics galore, spelling out how many factors go into the demand for certain job categories. Last modified December 2005.