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First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

Manufacturing $36.47 High school diploma or equivalent 12%  projected growth 120  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. May also advise customers on recommended services. Excludes team or work leaders.

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

Marketing $48.22 High school diploma or equivalent 4%  projected growth 130  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of sales workers other than retail sales workers. May perform duties such as budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

Business Management & Administration $32.15 High school diploma or equivalent 1%  projected growth 380  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers

Human Services $26.00 High school diploma or equivalent 25%  projected growth 110  annual job openings

Supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $39.86 High school diploma or equivalent 10%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Manufacturing $37.34 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 230  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators. Excludes team or work leaders.

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

Marketing $25.75 High school diploma or equivalent 8%  projected growth 550  annual job openings

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of retail sales workers in an establishment or department. Duties may include management functions, such as purchasing, budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.

Food Batchmakers

Manufacturing $16.27 High school diploma or equivalent 25%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Set up and operate equipment that mixes or blends ingredients used in the manufacturing of food products. Includes candy makers and cheese makers.

Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders

Manufacturing $20.99 High school diploma or equivalent 20%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Operate or tend cooking equipment, such as steam cooking vats, deep fry cookers, pressure cookers, kettles, and boilers, to prepare food products.

Food Service Managers

Hospitality & Tourism $43.25 High school diploma or equivalent 24%  projected growth 120  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food and beverages.