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Mechanical Engineers

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $47.63 Bachelor's degree 16%  projected growth 270  annual job openings

Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems.

Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $26.74 High school diploma or equivalent 33%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

All media and communication equipment workers not listed separately.

Media and Communication Workers, All Other

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $24.14 High school diploma or equivalent 29%  projected growth 70  annual job openings

All media and communication workers not listed separately.

Medical and Health Services Managers

Health Science $59.97 Bachelor's degree 38%  projected growth 600  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

Medical Appliance Technicians

Manufacturing $23.19 High school diploma or equivalent 23%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Construct, maintain, or repair medical supportive devices such as braces, orthotics and prosthetic devices, joints, arch supports, and other surgical and medical appliances.

Medical Dosimetrists

Health Science $69.96 Bachelor's degree 14%  projected growth 370  annual job openings

Generate radiation treatment plans, develop radiation dose calculations, communicate and supervise the treatment plan implementation, and consult with members of radiation oncology team.

Medical Equipment Preparers

Health Science $22.92 High school diploma or equivalent 13%  projected growth 170  annual job openings

Prepare, sterilize, install, or clean laboratory or healthcare equipment. May perform routine laboratory tasks and operate or inspect equipment.

Medical Equipment Repairers

Manufacturing $29.75 Associate's degree 11%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Test, adjust, or repair biomedical or electromedical equipment.

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Health Science $39.54 Doctoral or professional degree 15%  projected growth 140  annual job openings

Conduct research dealing with the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. Engage in clinical investigation, research and development, or other related activities.

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Health Science $22.24 High school diploma or equivalent 18%  projected growth 1,910  annual job openings

Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.