Jobs of the Future: 42 Careers Born from Tech

0:00Today is March 21st. Here's what's trending in entertainment. A new study from Stacker highlights 42 jobs that didn't exist when millennials' parents entered the workforce, all fueled by the internet, and tech boom over the last 25 years. Drawn from sources like LinkedIn and Glassdoor, the list includes roles from web designers crafting early sites in the 1990s to drone, pilots operating unmanned aircraft for deliveries and ads. Earlier this week, reports noted how e-commerce sparked gigs like e-based-door owners and poshmark sellers flipping thrift finds for six-figure incomes, while virtual assistants handle remote admin from anywhere in the world. Sustainability roles also emerged, with experts guiding companies toward greener practices and wind turbine technicians seeing 50% job. Growth projected through 2034. Older generations often scratched their heads at these careers, wondering how playing video games on Twitch or posting Instagram workouts pays the

1:00bills, yet top streamers and influencers rake in seven figures from sponsorships and ads. Gig economy staples like Uber drivers and Airbnb hosts offer flexible side hustles, sometimes turning into full-time ventures with viral YouTube, tie-ins. Recent trends show even more demand for machine learning engineers and artificial intelligence, site reliability pros, keeping Google scale sites, humming, and content moderators scrubbing social media of toxic posts. Telemedicine physicians now consult patients via video, ditching waiting rooms entirely. These jobs prove how fast our world has shifted, creating opportunities parents never dreamed of in setting the stage for even wilder careers ahead.