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Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

Marketing $27.48 High school diploma or equivalent 10%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems.

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

Marketing $26.91 High school diploma or equivalent 15%  projected growth 800  annual job openings

Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold.

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

Marketing $35.15 Bachelor's degree 17%  projected growth 100  annual job openings

Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of postsecondary education.

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

Manufacturing $19.20 High school diploma or equivalent 11%  projected growth 130  annual job openings

Set up, operate, or tend wood sawing machines. May operate computer numerically controlled (CNC) equipment. Includes lead sawyers.

School Psychologists

Human Services $25.98 Master's degree 7%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Diagnose and implement individual or schoolwide interventions or strategies to address educational, behavioral, or developmental issues that adversely impact educational functioning in a school. May address student learning and behavioral problems and counsel students or families. May design and implement performance plans, and evaluate performance. May consult with other school-based personnel.

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Education & Training $27.78 Bachelor's degree 16%  projected growth 410  annual job openings

Teach one or more subjects to students at the secondary school level.

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

Business Management & Administration $17.69 High school diploma or equivalent 12%  projected growth 1,250  annual job openings

Perform routine administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers.

Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers

Manufacturing $19.81 High school diploma or equivalent 14%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Install, program, maintain, and repair security and fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes.

Security Guards

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $16.13 High school diploma or equivalent 13%  projected growth 430  annual job openings

Guard, patrol, or monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules. May operate x-ray and metal detector equipment.

Semiconductor Processing Technicians

Manufacturing $16.53 High school diploma or equivalent 23%  projected growth 130  annual job openings

Perform any or all of the following functions in the manufacture of electronic semiconductors: load semiconductor material into furnace; saw formed ingots into segments; load individual segment into crystal growing chamber and monitor controls; locate crystal axis in ingot using x-ray equipment and saw ingots into wafers; and clean, polish, and load wafers into series of special purpose furnaces, chemical baths, and equipment used to form circuitry and change conductive properties.