A 2017 report from Cognizant explored 21 new jobs likely to develop over the next decade, including the following: --Walker/talkers will spend time with customers, especially seniors who may be widowed or live far from family. It's an example of a future job that is not necessarily high-tech but will use a tech tool (like an Uber or Lyft app) to make it possible, says Ben Pring, VP and managing director of Cognizant's Center for the Future of Work. Likely salary: $10-$13/hour --Digital tailors will work with customers at home or work to ensure clothes ordered online fit perfectly. Forty percent of clothes purchased online are returned, a big expense for retailers. High-tech tailors will set up a cubicle that digitally captures body measurements and uploads them into a cloud-based ordering system.

A 2017 report from Cognizant explored 21 new jobs likely to develop over the next decade, including the following: --Walker/talkers will spend time with customers, especially seniors who may be widowed or live far from family. It's an example of a future job that is not necessarily high-tech but will use a tech tool (like an Uber or Lyft app) to make it possible, says Ben Pring, VP and managing director of Cognizant's Center for the Future of Work. Likely salary: $10-$13/hour --Digital tailors will work with customers at home or work to ensure clothes ordered online fit perfectly. Forty percent of clothes purchased online are returned, a big expense for retailers. High-tech tailors will set up a cubicle that digitally captures body measurements and uploads them into a cloud-based ordering system.