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Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $56.32 Doctoral or professional degree 15%  projected growth 100  annual job openings

Teach courses in economics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Economists

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $50.31 Master's degree 27%  projected growth 70  annual job openings

Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods.

Education Administrators, All Other

Education & Training $39.30 Bachelor's degree 24%  projected growth 230  annual job openings

All education administrators not listed separately.

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

Education & Training $43.48 Master's degree 14%  projected growth 2,680  annual job openings

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

Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare

Education & Training $23.25 Bachelor's degree 22%  projected growth 350  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate academic or nonacademic activities of preschools or childcare centers and programs, including before- and after-school care.

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $36.66 Doctoral or professional degree 14%  projected growth 500  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 $23.05 Bachelor's degree 18%  projected growth 610  annual job openings

All educational instruction and library workers not listed separately.

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Education & Training $29.93 Master's degree 17%  projected growth 3,050  annual job openings

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

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

Manufacturing $22.75 High school diploma or equivalent 19%  projected growth 150  annual job openings

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

Electrical and Electronics Drafters

Manufacturing $28.36 Associate's degree 16%  projected growth 410  annual job openings

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