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Food Processing Workers, All Other

Manufacturing $16.96 No formal educational credential 17%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

All food processing workers not listed separately.

Food Science Technicians

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources $24.03 Associate's degree 27%  projected growth 40  annual job openings

Work with food scientists or technologists to perform standardized qualitative and quantitative tests to determine physical or chemical properties of food or beverage products. Includes technicians who assist in research and development of production technology, quality control, packaging, processing, and use of foods.

Food Scientists and Technologists

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources $29.68 Bachelor's degree 29%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Use chemistry, microbiology, engineering, and other sciences to study the principles underlying the processing and deterioration of foods; analyze food content to determine levels of vitamins, fat, sugar, and protein; discover new food sources; research ways to make processed foods safe, palatable, and healthful; and apply food science knowledge to determine best ways to process, package, preserve, store, and distribute food.

Food Service Managers

Hospitality & Tourism $24.62 High school diploma or equivalent 32%  projected growth 230  annual job openings

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

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $38.47 Doctoral or professional degree 40%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Teach languages and literature courses in languages other than English. Includes teachers of American Sign Language (ASL). Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Forensic Science Technicians

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $25.75 Bachelor's degree 28%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Collect, identify, classify, and analyze physical evidence related to criminal investigations. Perform tests on weapons or substances, such as fiber, hair, and tissue to determine significance to investigation. May testify as expert witnesses on evidence or crime laboratory techniques. May serve as specialists in area of expertise, such as ballistics, fingerprinting, handwriting, or biochemistry.

Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $27.09 High school diploma or equivalent 40%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Enforce fire regulations, inspect forest for fire hazards, and recommend forest fire prevention or control measures. May report forest fires and weather conditions.

Foundry Mold and Coremakers

Manufacturing $17.73 High school diploma or equivalent 15%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Make or form wax or sand cores or molds used in the production of metal castings in foundries.

Fundraisers

Business Management & Administration $25.99 Bachelor's degree 17%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Organize activities to raise funds or otherwise solicit and gather monetary donations or other gifts for an organization. May design and produce promotional materials. May also raise awareness of the organization's work, goals, and financial needs.

Fundraising Managers

Marketing $37.87 Bachelor's degree 24%  projected growth 100  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities to solicit and maintain funds for special projects or nonprofit organizations.