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Writers and Authors

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $24.46 Bachelor's degree 8%  projected growth 70  annual job openings

Originate and prepare written material, such as scripts, stories, advertisements, and other material.

Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources $32.89 Bachelor's degree 11%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Study the origins, behavior, diseases, genetics, and life processes of animals and wildlife. May specialize in wildlife research and management. May collect and analyze biological data to determine the environmental effects of present and potential use of land and water habitats.