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Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $16.44 Bachelor's degree 8%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Speak or read from scripted materials, such as news reports or commercial messages, on radio, television, or other communications media. May play and queue music, announce artist or title of performance, identify station, or interview guests.

Broadcast Technicians

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $16.98 Associate's degree 10%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Set up, operate, and maintain the electronic equipment used to acquire, edit, and transmit audio and video for radio or television programs. Control and adjust incoming and outgoing broadcast signals to regulate sound volume, signal strength, and signal clarity. Operate satellite, microwave, or other transmitter equipment to broadcast radio or television programs.

Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $23.20 High school diploma or equivalent 10%  projected growth 390  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 $15.18 High school diploma or equivalent 17%  projected growth 870  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 $20.82 High school diploma or equivalent 13%  projected growth 100  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 Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $37.14 Doctoral or professional degree 4%  projected growth 80  annual job openings

Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $24.07 Bachelor's degree 19%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Operate television, video, or film camera to record images or scenes for television, video, or film productions.

Cardiologists

Health Science $115.00 Doctoral or professional degree 9%  projected growth 130  annual job openings

Diagnose, treat, manage, and prevent diseases or conditions of the cardiovascular system. May further subspecialize in interventional procedures (e.g., balloon angioplasty and stent placement), echocardiography, or electrophysiology.

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

Education & Training $26.62 Bachelor's degree 6%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

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

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $29.45 Bachelor's degree 12%  projected growth 230  annual job openings

Teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teaching takes place in public or private schools whose primary business is academic or vocational education.