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Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

Manufacturing $15.90 High school diploma or equivalent 33%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Mold, shape, form, cast, or carve products such as food products, figurines, tile, pipes, and candles consisting of clay, glass, plaster, concrete, stone, or combinations of materials.

Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers

Human Services $20.54 Associate's degree 23%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Perform various tasks to arrange and direct individual funeral services, such as coordinating transportation of body to mortuary, interviewing family or other authorized person to arrange details, selecting pallbearers, aiding with the selection of officials for religious rites, and providing transportation for mourners.

Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $17.24 High school diploma or equivalent 10%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Repair and adjust electrical and mechanical equipment of inboard or inboard-outboard boat engines.

Motorcycle Mechanics

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $20.02 Postsecondary nondegree award 9%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, dirt bikes, or similar motorized vehicles.

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Manufacturing $19.43 High school diploma or equivalent 23%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Set up, operate, or tend more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool or robot.

Musicians and Singers

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $30.55 No formal educational credential 53%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Play one or more musical instruments or sing. May perform on stage, for broadcasting, or for sound or video recording.

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Information Technology $36.90 Bachelor's degree 12%  projected growth 110  annual job openings

Install, configure, and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups. Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software.

New Accounts Clerks

Business Management & Administration $17.90 High school diploma or equivalent 2%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Interview persons desiring to open accounts in financial institutions. Explain account services available to prospective customers and assist them in preparing applications.

Nuclear Engineers

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $64.35 Bachelor's degree 15%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Conduct research on nuclear engineering projects or apply principles and theory of nuclear science to problems concerned with release, control, and use of nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal.

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Health Science $47.30 Associate's degree 29%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Prepare, administer, and measure radioactive isotopes in therapeutic, diagnostic, and tracer studies using a variety of radioisotope equipment. Prepare stock solutions of radioactive materials and calculate doses to be administered by radiologists. Subject patients to radiation. Execute blood volume, red cell survival, and fat absorption studies following standard laboratory techniques.