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Flight Attendants

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $35.95 High school diploma or equivalent 56%  projected growth 570  annual job openings

Monitor safety of the aircraft cabin. Provide services to airline passengers, explain safety information, serve food and beverages, and respond to emergency incidents.

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles

Architecture & Construction $27.64 No formal educational credential 33%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Apply blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or decorative coverings to floors.

Floor Sanders and Finishers

Architecture & Construction $33.47 No formal educational credential 23%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Scrape and sand wooden floors to smooth surfaces using floor scraper and floor sanding machine, and apply coats of finish.

Floral Designers

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $20.61 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 90  annual job openings

Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders

Manufacturing $17.67 No formal educational credential 14%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Operate or tend food or tobacco roasting, baking, or drying equipment, including hearth ovens, kiln driers, roasters, char kilns, and vacuum drying equipment.

Food Batchmakers

Manufacturing $16.37 High school diploma or equivalent 16%  projected growth 310  annual job openings

Set up and operate equipment that mixes or blends ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products. Includes candy makers and cheese makers.

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders

Manufacturing $18.73 High school diploma or equivalent 16%  projected growth 70  annual job openings

Operate or tend cooking equipment, such as steam cooking vats, deep fry cookers, pressure cookers, kettles, and boilers, to prepare food products.

Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other

Hospitality & Tourism $26.70 No formal educational credential 21%  projected growth 100  annual job openings

All food preparation and serving related workers not listed separately.

Food Preparation Workers

Hospitality & Tourism $16.90 No formal educational credential 27%  projected growth 3,990  annual job openings

Perform a variety of food preparation duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold foods and shellfish, slicing meat, and brewing coffee or tea.

Food Processing Workers, All Other

Manufacturing $18.77 No formal educational credential 12%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

All food processing workers not listed separately.