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Personal Financial Advisors

Finance $17.57 Bachelor's degree 18%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Advise clients on financial plans using knowledge of tax and investment strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate. Duties include assessing clients' assets, liabilities, cash flow, insurance coverage, tax status, and financial objectives. May also buy and sell financial assets for clients.

Pharmacists

Health Science $50.67 Doctoral or professional degree 17%  projected growth 110  annual job openings

Dispense drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners and provide information to patients about medications and their use. May advise physicians and other health practitioners on the selection, dosage, interactions, and side effects of medications.

Physical Therapists

Health Science $23.36 Doctoral or professional degree 21%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.

Physicians, All Other

Health Science $68.96 Doctoral or professional degree 7%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

All physicians not listed separately.

Power Plant Operators

Manufacturing $25.99 High school diploma or equivalent 325%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Includes auxiliary equipment operators.

Producers and Directors

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $19.95 Bachelor's degree 19%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Produce or direct stage, television, radio, video, or film productions for entertainment, information, or instruction. Responsible for creative decisions, such as interpretation of script, choice of actors or guests, set design, sound, special effects, and choreography.

Project Management Specialists

Business Management & Administration $24.00 Bachelor's degree 3%  projected growth 830  annual job openings

Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.

Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers

Marketing $24.04 High school diploma or equivalent 13%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate the selling, buying, leasing, or governance activities of commercial, industrial, or residential real estate properties. Includes managers of homeowner and condominium associations, rented or leased housing units, buildings, or land (including rights-of-way).

Psychologists, All Other

Human Services $51.40 Master's degree 15%  projected growth 80  annual job openings

All psychologists not listed separately.

Public Relations Managers

Marketing $32.54 Bachelor's degree 14%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities designed to create or maintain a favorable public image or raise issue awareness for their organization or client.