Almost every kid on the planet was asked the question, “what do you want to be when you grow up?” Answers range from ballet dancer to doctor to princess. Just because we’ve grown up doesn’t mean we no longer have dream job. Remitly, a global money transfer company, compiled data from Google searches to find out what citizens of the world would like to be.
Pilot
If travel has always been a passion, chances are high that you have considered a job in the industry. 25 countries expressed interest in being a pilot, raking up a whopping 930,630 searches. The countries who had pilot as their top choice include the UK, Australia, Canada, and the US.
Writer
No one is too keen to sit in an office for 8 hours a day anymore. Working remotely has become the preference for most, while some people take it even further by becoming a digital nomad. One way to make this plausible is by having a career in writing. There were 801,200 searches from 75 countries asking how to be a writer. It was the #1 ambition in South Africa, Sweden, and New Zealand.
YouTuber
The top YouTube star in the world, MrBeast, earns around $54 million a year. Although he is in the big leagues, many people across the globe have considered careers in content creation. YouTuber was the dream job of those in Mexico, Bolivia, Chile, and Uruguay, coming in with 195,070 searches which put it in 4th place behind dancer.
