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Aircraft Service Attendants

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $17.61 High school diploma or equivalent 26%  projected growth 30  annual job openings

Service aircraft with fuel. May de-ice aircraft, refill water and cooling agents, empty sewage tanks, service air and oxygen systems, or clean and polish exterior.

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

Manufacturing $24.86 High school diploma or equivalent 14%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Assemble, fit, fasten, and install parts of airplanes, space vehicles, or missiles, such as tails, wings, fuselage, bulkheads, stabilizers, landing gear, rigging and control equipment, or heating and ventilating systems.

Airfield Operations Specialists

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $32.53 High school diploma or equivalent 15%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Ensure the safe takeoff and landing of commercial and military aircraft. Duties include coordination between air-traffic control and maintenance personnel, dispatching, using airfield landing and navigational aids, implementing airfield safety procedures, monitoring and maintaining flight records, and applying knowledge of weather information.

Animal Control Workers

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $19.00 High school diploma or equivalent 22%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Handle animals for the purpose of investigations of mistreatment, or control of abandoned, dangerous, or unattended animals.

Anthropologists and Archeologists

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $30.53 Master's degree 31%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Study the origin, development, and behavior of human beings. May study the way of life, language, or physical characteristics of people in various parts of the world. May engage in systematic recovery and examination of material evidence, such as tools or pottery remaining from past human cultures, in order to determine the history, customs, and living habits of earlier civilizations.

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $48.48 Doctoral or professional degree 20%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

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

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security $25.47 Bachelor's degree 14%  projected growth 10  annual job openings

Facilitate negotiation and conflict resolution through dialogue. Resolve conflicts outside of the court system by mutual consent of parties involved.

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Architecture & Construction $36.59 Bachelor's degree 42%  projected growth 120  annual job openings

Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property.

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $62.90 Bachelor's degree 27%  projected growth 160  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $30.40 Doctoral or professional degree 40%  projected growth 20  annual job openings

Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.