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Art Directors

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $49.52 Bachelor's degree 23%  projected growth 210  annual job openings

Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches for visual productions and media, such as print, broadcasting, video, and film. Direct workers engaged in artwork or layout design.

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $33.89 Master's degree 23%  projected growth 220  annual job openings

Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Artists and Related Workers, All Other

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $25.83 No formal educational credential 15%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

All artists and related workers not listed separately.

Athletes and Sports Competitors

Hospitality & Tourism $102.66 No formal educational credential 50%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Compete in athletic events.

Athletic Trainers

Health Science $30.35 Master's degree 31%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries or illnesses. Provide preventive, therapeutic, emergency, and rehabilitative care.

Atmospheric and Space Scientists

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $47.75 Bachelor's degree 32%  projected growth 120  annual job openings

Investigate atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data, gathered by surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other uses. Includes weather analysts and forecasters whose functions require the detailed knowledge of meteorology.

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $41.69 Doctoral or professional degree 18%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Teach courses in the physical sciences, except chemistry and physics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $16.02 No formal educational credential 15%  projected growth 340  annual job openings

Service automobiles, buses, trucks, boats, and other automotive or marine vehicles with fuel, lubricants, and accessories. Collect payment for services and supplies. May lubricate vehicle, change motor oil, refill antifreeze, or replace lights or other accessories, such as windshield wiper blades or fan belts. May repair or replace tires.

Automotive Body and Related Repairers

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $28.82 High school diploma or equivalent 11%  projected growth 350  annual job openings

Repair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames.

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $22.59 High school diploma or equivalent 10%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Replace or repair broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.