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Mathematicians

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $53.78 Master's degree 50%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Conduct research in fundamental mathematics or in application of mathematical techniques to science, management, and other fields. Solve problems in various fields using mathematical methods.

Mechanical Door Repairers

Architecture & Construction $24.37 High school diploma or equivalent 29%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Install, service, or repair automatic door mechanisms and hydraulic doors. Includes garage door mechanics.

Mechanical Drafters

Manufacturing $31.13 Associate's degree 13%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Prepare detailed working diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices, including dimensions, fastening methods, and other engineering information.

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Manufacturing $35.51 Associate's degree 16%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or adjust machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.

Mechanical Engineers

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $48.17 Bachelor's degree 25%  projected growth 500  annual job openings

Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems.

Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $36.05 High school diploma or equivalent 16%  projected growth 80  annual job openings

All media and communication equipment workers not listed separately.

Media and Communication Workers, All Other

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $28.84 High school diploma or equivalent 19%  projected growth 70  annual job openings

All media and communication workers not listed separately.

Medical and Health Services Managers

Health Science $58.09 Bachelor's degree 31%  projected growth 670  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

Medical Dosimetrists

Health Science $71.42 Bachelor's degree 27%  projected growth 570  annual job openings

Generate radiation treatment plans, develop radiation dose calculations, communicate and supervise the treatment plan implementation, and consult with members of radiation oncology team.

Medical Equipment Preparers

Health Science $20.16 High school diploma or equivalent 22%  projected growth 170  annual job openings

Prepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment.