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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $48.16 High school diploma or equivalent 23%  projected growth 300  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable government laws or regulations. Includes logistics managers.

Travel Agents

Hospitality & Tourism $24.42 High school diploma or equivalent 24%  projected growth 180  annual job openings

Plan and sell transportation and accommodations for customers. Determine destination, modes of transportation, travel dates, costs, and accommodations required. May also describe, plan, and arrange itineraries and sell tour packages. May assist in resolving clients' travel problems.

Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials

Hospitality & Tourism $26.46 High school diploma or equivalent 26%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Officiate at competitive athletic or sporting events. Detect infractions of rules and decide penalties according to established regulations. Includes all sporting officials, referees, and competition judges.

Urban and Regional Planners

Government & Public Administration $39.78 Master's degree 8%  projected growth 110  annual job openings

Develop comprehensive plans and programs for use of land and physical facilities of jurisdictions, such as towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas.

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

Hospitality & Tourism $15.13 No formal educational credential 124%  projected growth 310  annual job openings

Assist patrons at entertainment events by performing duties, such as collecting admission tickets and passes from patrons, assisting in finding seats, searching for lost articles, and helping patrons locate such facilities as restrooms and telephones.

Veterinarians

Health Science $59.58 Doctoral or professional degree 42%  projected growth 170  annual job openings

Diagnose, treat, or research diseases and injuries of animals. Includes veterinarians who conduct research and development, inspect livestock, or care for pets and companion animals.

Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Health Science $19.29 High school diploma or equivalent 33%  projected growth 350  annual job openings

Feed, water, and examine pets and other nonfarm animals for signs of illness, disease, or injury in laboratories and animal hospitals and clinics. Clean and disinfect cages and work areas, and sterilize laboratory and surgical equipment. May provide routine postoperative care, administer medication orally or topically, or prepare samples for laboratory examination under the supervision of veterinary or laboratory animal technologists or technicians, veterinarians, or scientists.

Waiters and Waitresses

Hospitality & Tourism $16.55 No formal educational credential 57%  projected growth 10,190  annual job openings

Take orders and serve food and beverages to patrons at tables in dining establishment.

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources $29.95 High school diploma or equivalent 3%  projected growth 240  annual job openings

Operate or control an entire process or system of machines, often through the use of control boards, to transfer or treat water or wastewater.

Web and Digital Interface Designers

Information Technology $48.89 Bachelor's degree 29%  projected growth 630  annual job openings

Design digital user interfaces or websites. Develop and test layouts, interfaces, functionality, and navigation menus to ensure compatibility and usability across browsers or devices. May use web framework applications as well as client-side code and processes. May evaluate web design following web and accessibility standards, and may analyze web use metrics and optimize websites for marketability and search engine ranking. May design and test interfaces that facilitate the human-computer interaction and maximize the usability of digital devices, websites, and software with a focus on aesthetics and design. May create graphics used in websites and manage website content and links.