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Taxi Drivers

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $15.50 No formal educational credential 18%  projected growth 2,870  annual job openings

Drive a motor vehicle to transport passengers on an unplanned basis and charge a fare, usually based on a meter.

Teachers and Instructors, All Other

Education & Training $25.20 Bachelor's degree 12%  projected growth 1,200  annual job openings

All teachers and instructors not listed separately.

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

Education & Training $21.07 Bachelor's degree 7%  projected growth 1,920  annual job openings

Assist faculty or other instructional staff in postsecondary institutions by performing instructional support activities, such as developing teaching materials, leading discussion groups, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers.

Technical Writers

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $33.19 Bachelor's degree 7%  projected growth 120  annual job openings

Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $27.31 High school diploma or equivalent 7%  projected growth 210  annual job openings

Install and repair telecommunications cable, including fiber optics.

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Manufacturing $17.29 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles.

Therapists, All Other

Health Science $26.52 Bachelor's degree 9%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

All therapists not listed separately.

Tile and Stone Setters

Architecture & Construction $27.54 No formal educational credential 14%  projected growth 110  annual job openings

Apply hard tile, stone, and comparable materials to walls, floors, ceilings, countertops, and roof decks.

Tire Repairers and Changers

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $15.71 High school diploma or equivalent 4%  projected growth 300  annual job openings

Repair and replace tires.

Training and Development Managers

Business Management & Administration $46.01 Bachelor's degree 10%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate the training and development activities and staff of an organization.