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Administrative Services Managers

Business Management & Administration $43.90 Bachelor's degree 7%  projected growth 220  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such as records and information management, mail distribution, and other office support services.

Advertising and Promotions Managers

Marketing $37.30 Bachelor's degree 17%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate advertising policies and programs or produce collateral materials, such as posters, contests, coupons, or giveaways, to create extra interest in the purchase of a product or service for a department, an entire organization, or on an account basis.

Advertising Sales Agents

Marketing $21.04 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 150  annual job openings

Sell or solicit advertising space, time, or media in publications, signage, TV, radio, or Internet establishments or public spaces.

Aerospace Engineers

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $48.39 Bachelor's degree 13%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques.

Agricultural Workers, All Other

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources $23.74 No formal educational credential 9%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

All agricultural workers not listed separately.

Aircraft Service Attendants

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $17.68 High school diploma or equivalent 23%  projected growth 200  annual job openings

Service aircraft with fuel. May de-ice aircraft, refill water and cooling agents, empty sewage tanks, service air and oxygen systems, or clean and polish exterior.

Animal Control Workers

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $15.12 High school diploma or equivalent 11%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Handle animals for the purpose of investigations of mistreatment, or control of abandoned, dangerous, or unattended animals.

Anthropologists and Archeologists

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $36.30 Master's degree 10%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Study the origin, development, and behavior of human beings. May study the way of life, language, or physical characteristics of people in various parts of the world. May engage in systematic recovery and examination of material evidence, such as tools or pottery remaining from past human cultures, in order to determine the history, customs, and living habits of earlier civilizations.

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Architecture & Construction $38.78 Bachelor's degree 4%  projected growth 110  annual job openings

Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $78.15 Bachelor's degree 5%  projected growth 100  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.