The ten occupations that will generate the most jobs range 
 widely in their skill requirements:


Employment growth, projected 1998-2008

Occupation				Projected growth

Systems analysts				577
Retail salespersons				563
Cashiers					556
General managers and top executives		551
Truckdrivers, light and heavy			493
Office clerks, general				463
Registered nurses				451
Computer support specialists			439
Personal care and home health aides		433
Teacher assistants				375


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Numbers in thousands.