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Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $47.25 Doctoral or professional degree 12%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Archivists

Education & Training $28.00 Master's degree 5%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Appraise, edit, and direct safekeeping of permanent records and historically valuable documents. Participate in research activities based on archival materials.

Art Directors

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $41.80 Bachelor's degree 11%  projected growth 160  annual job openings

Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches for visual productions and media, such as print, broadcasting, video, and film. Direct workers engaged in artwork or layout design.

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $39.74 Master's degree 14%  projected growth 260  annual job openings

Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Artists and Related Workers, All Other

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $46.84 No formal educational credential 6%  projected growth 80  annual job openings

All artists and related workers not listed separately.

Athletes and Sports Competitors

Hospitality & Tourism $31.13 No formal educational credential 24%  projected growth 80  annual job openings

Compete in athletic events.

Athletic Trainers

Health Science $28.37 Master's degree 16%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries or illnesses. Provide preventive, therapeutic, emergency, and rehabilitative care.

Atmospheric and Space Scientists

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $49.75 Bachelor's degree 6%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Investigate atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data, gathered by surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other uses. Includes weather analysts and forecasters whose functions require the detailed knowledge of meteorology.

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $47.88 Doctoral or professional degree 15%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Teach courses in the physical sciences, except chemistry and physics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Audiologists

Health Science $39.29 Doctoral or professional degree 18%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Assess and treat persons with hearing and related disorders. May fit hearing aids and provide auditory training. May perform research related to hearing problems.