In-Demand Occupations

The Departments of Labor and Defense have identified several in-demand occupations for military spouses with a Career Advancement Account (CAA). These in-demand occupations are growing faster than average or have a high demand for employees. 

CAA Eligible In-Demand Occupations

The following lists of occupations are the only ones within these industries that are eligible for Career Advancement Accounts.

Human Resources

  • Employment Interviewers
  • Personnel Recruiters
  • Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
  • Human Resources Assistant
  • Training and Development Specialist
  • Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

Hospitality
Culinary career ladder:

  • Culinary Arts
  • Chefs and Head Cooks
  • Meeting and Convention Planners
  • Hospitality Management

Homeland Security

  • Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers
  • Security Guards
  • Surveying and Mapping Technicians
  • Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
  • Police Identification and Records Officers
  • Police Detectives
  • Fire Fighters

Business Administration

  • Cost Estimators
  • Insurance Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

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