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First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers

Human Services $23.33 High school diploma or equivalent 26%  projected growth 960  annual job openings

Supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $63.65 High school diploma or equivalent 4%  projected growth 300  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Manufacturing $36.39 High school diploma or equivalent 5%  projected growth 1,370  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 $30.30 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 270  annual job openings

All protective service supervisors not listed separately above.

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $22.97 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 270  annual job openings

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

Flight Attendants

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $24.15 High school diploma or equivalent 27%  projected growth 890  annual job openings

Monitor safety of the aircraft cabin. Provide services to airline passengers, explain safety information, serve food and beverages, and respond to emergency incidents.

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles

Architecture & Construction $54.65 No formal educational credential 18%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

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

Floral Designers

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $17.60 High school diploma or equivalent 5%  projected growth 90  annual job openings

Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders

Manufacturing $17.07 No formal educational credential 25%  projected growth 170  annual job openings

Operate or tend food or tobacco roasting, baking, or drying equipment, including hearth ovens, kiln driers, roasters, char kilns, and vacuum drying equipment.

Food Batchmakers

Manufacturing $15.95 High school diploma or equivalent 14%  projected growth 560  annual job openings

Set up and operate equipment that mixes or blends ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products. Includes candy makers and cheese makers.