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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

Education & Training $46.64 Master's degree 6%  projected growth 450  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic, administrative, or auxiliary activities of kindergarten, elementary, or secondary schools.

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Education & Training $48.94 Master's degree 7%  projected growth 190  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.

Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare

Education & Training $20.72 Bachelor's degree 10%  projected growth 80  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate academic or nonacademic activities of preschools or childcare centers and programs, including before- and after-school care.

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $35.91 Doctoral or professional degree 10%  projected growth 110  annual job openings

Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Education & Training $23.41 Master's degree 7%  projected growth 1,080  annual job openings

Advise and assist students and provide educational and vocational guidance services.

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

Manufacturing $22.31 High school diploma or equivalent 9%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Manufacturing $35.05 Associate's degree 6%  projected growth 100  annual job openings

Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, adjust, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions.

Electrical and Electronics Drafters

Manufacturing $31.04 Associate's degree 8%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Prepare wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, and layout drawings used for the manufacture, installation, or repair of electrical equipment.

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $28.88 Postsecondary nondegree award 8%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Install, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment.

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

Manufacturing $22.07 Postsecondary nondegree award 4%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas.