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Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers

Hospitality & Tourism $18.16 No formal educational credential 35%  projected growth 110  annual job openings

Exchange coins, tokens, and chips for patrons' money. May issue payoffs and obtain customer's signature on receipt. May operate a booth in the slot machine area and furnish change persons with money bank at the start of the shift, or count and audit money in drawers.

Gambling Service Workers, All Other

Hospitality & Tourism $15.42 High school diploma or equivalent 47%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

All gambling service workers not listed separately.

Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $17.86 High school diploma or equivalent 35%  projected growth 70  annual job openings

Observe gambling operation for irregular activities such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons. Investigate potential threats to gambling assets such as money, chips, and gambling equipment. Act as oversight and security agent for management and customers.

General and Operations Managers

Business Management & Administration $45.86 Bachelor's degree 12%  projected growth 6,550  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Usually manage through subordinate supervisors. Excludes First-Line Supervisors.

General Internal Medicine Physicians

Health Science $104.16 Doctoral or professional degree 2%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Diagnose and provide nonsurgical treatment for a wide range of diseases and injuries of internal organ systems. Provide care mainly for adults and adolescents, and are based primarily in an outpatient care setting.

Genetic Counselors

Health Science $38.62 Master's degree 25%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Assess individual or family risk for a variety of inherited conditions, such as genetic disorders and birth defects. Provide information to other healthcare providers or to individuals and families concerned with the risk of inherited conditions. Advise individuals and families to support informed decisionmaking and coping methods for those at risk. May help conduct research related to genetic conditions or genetic counseling.

Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources $22.38 Associate's degree 8%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Assist scientists or engineers in the use of electronic, sonic, or nuclear measuring instruments in laboratory, exploration, and production activities to obtain data indicating resources such as metallic ore, minerals, gas, coal, or petroleum. Analyze mud and drill cuttings. Chart pressure, temperature, and other characteristics of wells or bore holes.

Glaziers

Architecture & Construction $24.54 High school diploma or equivalent 9%  projected growth 160  annual job openings

Install glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on surfaces, such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops.

Graphic Designers

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $26.00 Bachelor's degree 3%  projected growth 670  annual job openings

Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.

Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other

Architecture & Construction $30.45 No formal educational credential 6%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

All grounds maintenance workers not listed separately.