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Aircraft Service Attendants

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $17.40 High school diploma or equivalent 16%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Service aircraft with fuel. May de-ice aircraft, refill water and cooling agents, empty sewage tanks, service air and oxygen systems, or clean and polish exterior.

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $83.69 Bachelor's degree 8%  projected growth 340  annual job openings

Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-wing aircraft, usually on scheduled air carrier routes, for the transport of passengers and cargo. Requires Federal Air Transport certificate and rating for specific aircraft type used. Includes regional, national, and international airline pilots and flight instructors of airline pilots.

Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $15.84 High school diploma or equivalent 11%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Drive ambulance or assist ambulance driver in transporting sick, injured, or convalescent persons. Assist in lifting patients.

Animal Scientists

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources $31.10 Bachelor's degree 3%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Conduct research in the genetics, nutrition, reproduction, growth, and development of domestic farm animals.

Animal Trainers

Hospitality & Tourism $17.26 High school diploma or equivalent 15%  projected growth 110  annual job openings

Train animals for riding, harness, security, performance, or obedience, or for assisting persons with disabilities. Accustom animals to human voice and contact, and condition animals to respond to commands. Train animals according to prescribed standards for show or competition. May train animals to carry pack loads or work as part of pack team.

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Architecture & Construction $39.66 Bachelor's degree 6%  projected growth 140  annual job openings

Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $77.39 Bachelor's degree 4%  projected growth 300  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.

Archivists

Education & Training $23.71 Master's degree 18%  projected growth 20  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 $47.67 Bachelor's degree 6%  projected growth 190  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 $45.13 Master's degree 3%  projected growth 150  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.