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Rehabilitation Counselors

Human Services $19.93 Master's degree 29%  projected growth 250  annual job openings

Counsel individuals to maximize the independence and employability of persons coping with personal, social, and vocational difficulties that result from birth defects, illness, disease, accidents, aging, or the stress of daily life. Coordinate activities for residents of care and treatment facilities. Assess client needs and design and implement rehabilitation programs that may include personal and vocational counseling, training, and job placement.

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers

Architecture & Construction $22.95 High school diploma or equivalent 12%  projected growth 70  annual job openings

Position and secure steel bars or mesh in concrete forms in order to reinforce concrete. Use a variety of fasteners, rod-bending machines, blowtorches, and hand tools. Includes rod busters.

Religious Workers, All Other

Human Services $25.50 Bachelor's degree 20%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

All religious workers not listed separately.

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks

Hospitality & Tourism $16.85 High school diploma or equivalent 26%  projected growth 220  annual job openings

Make and confirm reservations for transportation or lodging, or sell transportation tickets. May check baggage and direct passengers to designated concourse, pier, or track; deliver tickets and contact individuals and groups to inform them of package tours; or provide tourists with travel or transportation information.

Rock Splitters, Quarry

Architecture & Construction $21.37 No formal educational credential 14%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Separate blocks of rough dimension stone from quarry mass using jackhammers, wedges, or chop saws.

Roofers

Architecture & Construction $18.10 No formal educational credential 10%  projected growth 310  annual job openings

Cover roofs of structures with shingles, slate, asphalt, aluminum, wood, or related materials. May spray roofs, sidings, and walls with material to bind, seal, insulate, or soundproof sections of structures.

Sales and Related Workers, All Other

Marketing $19.40 High school diploma or equivalent 7%  projected growth 420  annual job openings

All sales and related workers not listed separately.

Sales Engineers

Marketing $41.33 Bachelor's degree 25%  projected growth 70  annual job openings

Sell business goods or services, the selling of which requires a technical background equivalent to a baccalaureate degree in engineering.

Sales Managers

Marketing $62.15 Bachelor's degree 20%  projected growth 870  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

Marketing $24.69 High school diploma or equivalent 30%  projected growth 2,790  annual job openings

Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems.