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First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

Manufacturing $32.43 High school diploma or equivalent 9%  projected growth 440  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. May also advise customers on recommended services. Excludes team or work leaders.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

Business Management & Administration $27.15 High school diploma or equivalent 1%  projected growth 1,050  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers

Human Services $17.16 High school diploma or equivalent 20%  projected growth 150  annual job openings

Supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $44.80 High school diploma or equivalent 6%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Manufacturing $29.34 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 600  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators. Excludes team or work leaders.

First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $21.33 High school diploma or equivalent 9%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

All protective service supervisors not listed separately above.

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

Marketing $21.04 High school diploma or equivalent 2%  projected growth 1,030  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of retail sales workers in an establishment or department. Duties may include management functions, such as purchasing, budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $23.46 High school diploma or equivalent 9%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of security workers and security guards.

Fish and Game Wardens

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $28.63 Bachelor's degree 14%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Patrol assigned area to prevent fish and game law violations. Investigate reports of damage to crops or property by wildlife. Compile biological data.

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles

Architecture & Construction $16.61 No formal educational credential 23%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Apply blocks, strips, or sheets of shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or decorative coverings to floors.