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Insurance Sales Agents

Finance $23.14 High school diploma or equivalent 21%  projected growth 1,160  annual job openings

Sell life, property, casualty, health, automotive, or other types of insurance. May refer clients to independent brokers, work as an independent broker, or be employed by an insurance company.

Insurance Underwriters

Finance $29.37 Bachelor's degree 16%  projected growth 190  annual job openings

Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications.

Interpreters and Translators

Education & Training $20.12 Bachelor's degree 26%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another.

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $86.60 Doctoral or professional degree 4%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Arbitrate, advise, adjudicate, or administer justice in a court of law. May sentence defendant in criminal cases according to government statutes or sentencing guidelines. May determine liability of defendant in civil cases. May perform wedding ceremonies.

Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education

Education & Training $23.72 Bachelor's degree 9%  projected growth 160  annual job openings

Teach academic and social skills to kindergarten students.

Labor Relations Specialists

Business Management & Administration $21.08 Bachelor's degree 30%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Resolve disputes between workers and managers, negotiate collective bargaining agreements, or coordinate grievance procedures to handle employee complaints.

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $15.45 No formal educational credential 9%  projected growth 2,980  annual job openings

Manually move freight, stock, luggage, or other materials, or perform other general labor. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified.

Law Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $51.67 Doctoral or professional degree 10%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Teach courses in law. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Lawyers

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $41.51 Doctoral or professional degree 9%  projected growth 220  annual job openings

Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.

Legislators

Government & Public Administration $27.80 Bachelor's degree 12%  projected growth 120  annual job openings

Develop, introduce, or enact laws and statutes at the local, tribal, state, or federal level. Includes only workers in elected positions.