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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

Business Management & Administration $20.41 High school diploma or equivalent 15%  projected growth 100  annual job openings

Compile and record employee time and payroll data. May compute employees' time worked, production, and commission. May compute and post wages and deductions, or prepare paychecks.

Pediatricians, General

Health Science $78.74 Doctoral or professional degree 20%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries in children. May refer patients to specialists for further diagnosis or treatment, as needed.

Pest Control Workers

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources $17.83 High school diploma or equivalent 3%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Apply or release chemical solutions or toxic gases and set traps to kill or remove pests and vermin that infest buildings and surrounding areas.

Pharmacists

Health Science $64.20 Doctoral or professional degree 13%  projected growth 80  annual job openings

Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications.

Pharmacy Aides

Health Science $15.62 High school diploma or equivalent 14%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Record drugs delivered to the pharmacy, store incoming merchandise, and inform the supervisor of stock needs. May operate cash register and accept prescriptions for filling.

Pharmacy Technicians

Health Science $18.41 High school diploma or equivalent 12%  projected growth 180  annual job openings

Prepare medications under the direction of a pharmacist. May measure, mix, count out, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders.

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $30.84 Doctoral or professional degree 13%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Photographers

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $20.00 High school diploma or equivalent 56%  projected growth 110  annual job openings

Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects. May use lighting equipment to enhance a subject's appearance. May use editing software to produce finished images and prints. Includes commercial and industrial photographers, scientific photographers, and photojournalists.

Physical Therapists

Health Science $41.28 Doctoral or professional degree 24%  projected growth 120  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 $58.46 Master's degree 22%  projected growth 70  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.