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Surveyors

Architecture & Construction $24.29 Bachelor's degree 4%  projected growth 90  annual job openings

Make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth's surface for engineering, mapmaking, mining, land evaluation, construction, and other purposes.

Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

Government & Public Administration $24.06 Bachelor's degree 4%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Determine tax liability or collect taxes from individuals or business firms according to prescribed laws and regulations.

Tax Preparers

Finance $16.08 High school diploma or equivalent 4%  projected growth 140  annual job openings

Prepare tax returns for individuals or small businesses.

Teachers and Instructors, All Other

Education & Training $27.58 Bachelor's degree 11%  projected growth 530  annual job openings

All teachers and instructors not listed separately.

Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

Education & Training $20.19 Bachelor's degree 8%  projected growth 110  annual job openings

Assist faculty or other instructional staff in postsecondary institutions by performing instructional support activities, such as developing teaching materials, leading discussion groups, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers.

Technical Writers

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $39.81 Bachelor's degree 19%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $22.98 High school diploma or equivalent 13%  projected growth 110  annual job openings

Install and repair telecommunications cable, including fiber optics.

Tile and Stone Setters

Architecture & Construction $18.16 No formal educational credential 12%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Apply hard tile, stone, and comparable materials to walls, floors, ceilings, countertops, and roof decks.

Tire Repairers and Changers

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $15.09 High school diploma or equivalent 6%  projected growth 250  annual job openings

Repair and replace tires.

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $19.16 High school diploma or equivalent 3%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Search real estate records, examine titles, or summarize pertinent legal or insurance documents or details for a variety of purposes. May compile lists of mortgages, contracts, and other instruments pertaining to titles by searching public and private records for law firms, real estate agencies, or title insurance companies.