According to the forecasting firm Fast Future, in the year 2031 the world of work will be vastly different from the way it is now. Here are some of their predictions.

Bank tellers, airport check-in agents, and subway drivers will disappear, and only those who pay a premium will get human service.

It is no secret that the health industry is evergreen. A variety of jobs will be created to look after retirees, such as old age wellness managers. These wellness managers will use new mental health and fitness treatments.

People will be able to walk into a store and design their own clothing that will be made on the spot.

Memory augmentation surgeons will be able to add extra memory to people who suffer from information overload and want to have more memory to store it.

Technology will be the new teacher, and even though a human teacher will be around he or she will be miles and miles away. Teachers will be a luxury, and we will need to pony up a lot of money for the specialization they provide since technology would take care of most of the teaching.

With the advent of space tourism, we will need space pilots and tour guides. Currently, SICSA at the University of Houston has projects that include a greenhouse on Mars, and space exploration vehicles.

Virtual lawyers will be in demand as our daily life goes online, to resolve any legal disputes involving people living in different countries with different laws.

Virtual clutter managers will be in demand to help us organize our Internet lives. They would look after our e-mail, manage our passwords and online profiles, among other tasks.

Interesting information! Do you see a job for yourself here? Do share your thoughts with us!