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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $42.01 Doctoral or professional degree 4%  projected growth 200  annual job openings

Teach courses pertaining to mathematical concepts, statistics, and actuarial science and to the application of original and standardized mathematical techniques in solving specific problems and situations. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers

Manufacturing $18.11 No formal educational credential 4%  projected growth 390  annual job openings

Use hands or hand tools to perform routine cutting and trimming of meat, poultry, and seafood.

Mechanical Door Repairers

Architecture & Construction $22.69 High school diploma or equivalent 9%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Install, service, or repair automatic door mechanisms and hydraulic doors. Includes garage door mechanics.

Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Manufacturing $29.17 Associate's degree 6%  projected growth 230  annual job openings

Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or adjust machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.

Mechanical Engineers

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $47.55 Bachelor's degree 7%  projected growth 1,050  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 Workers, All Other

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $24.38 High school diploma or equivalent 33%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

All media and communication workers not listed separately.

Medical and Health Services Managers

Health Science $49.90 Bachelor's degree 33%  projected growth 2,180  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 $20.84 High school diploma or equivalent 14%  projected growth 100  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 $65.89 Bachelor's degree 9%  projected growth 1,150  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 $19.15 High school diploma or equivalent 7%  projected growth 300  annual job openings

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