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History Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $36.57 Doctoral or professional degree 20%  projected growth 0  annual job openings

Teach courses in human history and historiography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Human Resources Managers

Business Management & Administration $50.90 Bachelor's degree 12%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization.

Human Resources Specialists

Business Management & Administration $27.80 Bachelor's degree 12%  projected growth 340  annual job openings

Recruit, screen, interview, or place individuals within an organization. May perform other activities in multiple human resources areas.

Hydrologists

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $43.59 Bachelor's degree 13%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Research the distribution, circulation, and physical properties of underground and surface waters; and study the form and intensity of precipitation and its rate of infiltration into the soil, movement through the earth, and return to the ocean and atmosphere.

Industrial Engineers

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $49.62 Bachelor's degree 14%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination.

Industrial Machinery Mechanics

Manufacturing $26.38 High school diploma or equivalent 21%  projected growth 330  annual job openings

Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. May also install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to plans.

Industrial Production Managers

Business Management & Administration $50.49 Bachelor's degree 13%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications.

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $23.03 No formal educational credential 11%  projected growth 130  annual job openings

Operate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location.

Information and Record Clerks, All Other

Business Management & Administration $22.17 High school diploma or equivalent 3%  projected growth 100  annual job openings

All information and record clerks not listed separately.

Information Security Analysts

Information Technology $59.25 Bachelor's degree 43%  projected growth 140  annual job openings

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. Assess system vulnerabilities for security risks and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.