Trying to figure out what you want to do for a job? It might be good to join a growing field.

The College Board used Bureau of Labor data and projections and come up with a list of the fastest growing jobs in America. Unsurprisingly, the healthcare industry dominates the list.

Check out our slide show of the 11 fastest growing jobs in america. Then tell us, what seems like the best bet? Let us know in the comments section.

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  • Home health aides

    Expected Growth by 2012 (percent): 56 Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Short-term on-the-job training Median Annual/Hourly Earnings in 2002: $20,184/yr

  • Network systems and data communications analysts

    Expected Growth by 2012 (percent): 54.6 Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Bachelor's degree Median Annual/Hourly Earnings in 2002: $58,420/yr

  • Medical assistants

    Expected Growth by 2012 (percent): 52.1 Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Moderate-term on-the-job training Median Annual/Hourly Earnings in 2002: $28,589/yr

  • Physician assistants

    Expected Growth by 2012 (percent): 49.6 Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Bachelor's degree Median Annual/Hourly Earnings in 2002: $64,670/yr

  • Computer software engineers, applications

    Expected Growth by 2012 (percent): 48.4 Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Bachelor's degree Median Annual/Hourly Earnings in 2002: $70,900/yr

  • Physical therapist assistants

    Expected Growth by 2012 (percent): 44.2 Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Associate degree Median Annual/Hourly Earnings in 2002: $36,080/yr

  • Dental hygienists

    Expected Growth by 2012 (percent): 43.3 Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Associate degree Median Annual/Hourly Earnings in 2002: $26.59/hr

  • Computer software engineers, systems software

    Expected Growth by 2012 (percent): 43 Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Bachelor's degree Median Annual/Hourly Earnings in 2002: $74,040/yr

  • Dental assistants

    Expected Growth by 2012 (percent): 42.7 Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Moderate-term on-the-job training Median Annual/Hourly Earnings in 2002: $28,589/yr

  • Personal and home care aides

    Expected Growth by 2012 (percent): 41 Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Short-term on-the-job training Median Annual/Hourly Earnings in 2002:$20,184/yr

  • Network and computer systems administrators

    Expected Growth by 2012 (percent): 38.4 Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Bachelor's degree Median Annual/Hourly Earnings in 2002: $54,810/yr