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The 7 best jobs in the U.S. for 2026

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The 7 best jobs in America this year

Despite a slow labor market, these jobs are growing, with strong salaries and plenty of openings

ByBen KesslenPublished 16 hours ago|Updated 12 hours ago Start Slideshow

It’s no secret we’re in the midst of a brutal job market. On average, people are spending more time searching for a new job than years past, and AI is upending the job search — as candidates and recruiters both use it often to their own peril. Plus, with AI swallowing up jobs and stoking fears of mass unemployment, people are looking to safeguard their careers, finding jobs that can’t be replaced by a computer.

The career platform Indeed set out to find the best jobs in the U.S. for 2026. It said its researchers “scored thousands of occupations on Indeed across pay, demand, growth, and flexibility, weighting compensation most heavily and giving equal weight to indicators of current and future opportunity.”

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