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Physical Scientists, All Other

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $45.78 Bachelor's degree 10%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

All physical scientists not listed separately.

Physical Therapists

Health Science $45.67 Doctoral or professional degree 25%  projected growth 1,040  annual job openings

Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.

Physician Assistants

Health Science $52.48 Master's degree 46%  projected growth 860  annual job openings

Provide healthcare services typically performed by a physician, under the supervision of a physician. Conduct complete physicals, provide treatment, and counsel patients. May, in some cases, prescribe medication. Must graduate from an accredited educational program for physician assistants.

Physicians, All Other

Health Science $112.49 Doctoral or professional degree 14%  projected growth 1,440  annual job openings

All physicians not listed separately.

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $31.00 Doctoral or professional degree 12%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Teach courses pertaining to the laws of matter and energy. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Pile Driver Operators

Architecture & Construction $23.10 High school diploma or equivalent 16%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Operate pile drivers mounted on skids, barges, crawler treads, or locomotive cranes to drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures such as buildings, bridges, and piers.

Pipelayers

Architecture & Construction $19.14 No formal educational credential 14%  projected growth 510  annual job openings

Lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints.

Plant and System Operators, All Other

Manufacturing $25.67 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 100  annual job openings

All plant and system operators not listed separately.

Plasterers and Stucco Masons

Architecture & Construction $20.38 No formal educational credential 22%  projected growth 220  annual job openings

Apply interior or exterior plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials. May also set ornamental plaster.

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Manufacturing $18.16 High school diploma or equivalent 4%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Set up, operate, or tend plating machines to coat metal or plastic products with chromium, zinc, copper, cadmium, nickel, or other metal to protect or decorate surfaces. Typically, the product being coated is immersed in molten metal or an electrolytic solution.