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Education Administrators, All Other

Education & Training $48.62 Bachelor's degree 19%  projected growth 80  annual job openings

All education administrators not listed separately.

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

Education & Training $42.10 Master's degree 5%  projected growth 420  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic, administrative, or auxiliary activities of kindergarten, elementary, or secondary schools.

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $36.21 Doctoral or professional degree 25%  projected growth 150  annual job openings

Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other

Education & Training $22.20 Bachelor's degree 16%  projected growth 180  annual job openings

All educational instruction and library workers not listed separately.

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Education & Training $24.62 Master's degree 19%  projected growth 610  annual job openings

Advise and assist students and provide educational and vocational guidance services.

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

Manufacturing $19.41 High school diploma or equivalent 4%  projected growth 80  annual job openings

Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches.

Electrical and Electronics Drafters

Manufacturing $24.28 Associate's degree 21%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Prepare wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, and layout drawings used for the manufacture, installation, or repair of electrical equipment.

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $27.81 Postsecondary nondegree award 12%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Install, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment.

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

Manufacturing $43.93 Postsecondary nondegree award 9%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.

Electrical Engineers

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $48.07 Bachelor's degree 21%  projected growth 230  annual job openings

Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.