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First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

Marketing $34.68 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of sales workers other than retail sales workers. May perform duties such as budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

Business Management & Administration $30.40 High school diploma or equivalent 11%  projected growth 220  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers

Human Services $26.50 High school diploma or equivalent 36%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Manufacturing $36.67 High school diploma or equivalent 14%  projected growth 70  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators. Excludes team or work leaders.

First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $36.42 High school diploma or equivalent 25%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

All protective service supervisors not listed separately above.

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

Marketing $22.42 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 200  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of retail sales workers in an establishment or department. Duties may include management functions, such as purchasing, budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $25.96 High school diploma or equivalent 25%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of security workers and security guards.

Floral Designers

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $21.97 High school diploma or equivalent 13%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.

Food Batchmakers

Manufacturing $17.31 High school diploma or equivalent 19%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Set up and operate equipment that mixes or blends ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products. Includes candy makers and cheese makers.

Food Preparation Workers

Hospitality & Tourism $16.01 No formal educational credential 23%  projected growth 690  annual job openings

Perform a variety of food preparation duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold foods and shellfish, slicing meat, and brewing coffee or tea.