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Special Education Teachers, Middle School

Education & Training $34.54 Bachelor's degree 10%  projected growth 220  annual job openings

Teach academic, social, and life skills to middle school students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities.

Special Education Teachers, Preschool

Education & Training $31.57 Bachelor's degree 15%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Teach academic, social, and life skills to preschool-aged students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities.

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

Education & Training $31.44 Bachelor's degree 10%  projected growth 230  annual job openings

Teach academic, social, and life skills to secondary school students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities.

Special Effects Artists and Animators

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $32.78 Bachelor's degree 31%  projected growth 330  annual job openings

Create special effects or animations using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in products, such as computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.

Speech-Language Pathologists

Health Science $37.65 Master's degree 42%  projected growth 400  annual job openings

Assess and treat persons with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems.

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

Architecture & Construction $31.37 High school diploma or equivalent 11%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Operate or maintain stationary engines, boilers, or other mechanical equipment to provide utilities for buildings or industrial processes. Operate equipment such as steam engines, generators, motors, turbines, and steam boilers.

Statisticians

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $52.05 Master's degree 36%  projected growth 70  annual job openings

Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. May specialize in fields such as biostatistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics. Includes mathematical and survey statisticians.

Structural Iron and Steel Workers

Architecture & Construction $26.07 High school diploma or equivalent 7%  projected growth 250  annual job openings

Raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed structures or structural frameworks. May erect metal storage tanks and assemble prefabricated metal buildings.

Subway and Streetcar Operators

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $24.61 High school diploma or equivalent 29%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Operate subway or elevated suburban trains with no separate locomotive, or electric-powered streetcar, to transport passengers. May handle fares.

Surgeons, All Other

Health Science $115.00 Doctoral or professional degree 12%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

All surgeons not listed separately.