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Bakers

Hospitality & Tourism $16.38 No formal educational credential 7%  projected growth 100  annual job openings

Mix and bake ingredients to produce breads, rolls, cookies, cakes, pies, pastries, or other baked goods.

Billing and Posting Clerks

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $21.59 High school diploma or equivalent 5%  projected growth 70  annual job openings

Compile, compute, and record billing, accounting, statistical, and other numerical data for billing purposes. Prepare billing invoices for services rendered or for delivery or shipment of goods.

Brickmasons and Blockmasons

Architecture & Construction $30.19 High school diploma or equivalent 4%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Lay and bind building materials, such as brick, structural tile, concrete block, cinder block, glass block, and terra-cotta block, with mortar and other substances, to construct or repair walls, partitions, arches, sewers, and other structures.

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $29.53 High school diploma or equivalent 14%  projected growth 170  annual job openings

Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul buses and trucks, or maintain and repair any type of diesel engines. Includes mechanics working primarily with automobile or marine diesel engines.

Bus Drivers, School

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $24.42 High school diploma or equivalent 21%  projected growth 350  annual job openings

Drive a school bus to transport students. Ensure adherence to safety rules. May assist students in boarding or exiting.

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $17.96 High school diploma or equivalent 18%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Drive bus or motor coach, including regular route operations, charters, and private carriage. May assist passengers with baggage. May collect fares or tickets.

Business Operations Specialists, All Other

Business Management & Administration $32.40 Bachelor's degree 10%  projected growth 270  annual job openings

All business operations specialists not listed separately.

Butchers and Meat Cutters

Manufacturing $17.81 No formal educational credential 2%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Cut, trim, or prepare consumer-sized portions of meat for use or sale in retail establishments.

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

Manufacturing $22.04 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products.

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

Education & Training $28.60 Bachelor's degree 15%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.