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Technical Writers

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $33.72 Bachelor's degree 8%  projected growth 80  annual job openings

Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.

Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications $26.22 High school diploma or equivalent 3%  projected growth 170  annual job openings

Install and repair telecommunications cable, including fiber optics.

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Manufacturing $24.91 High school diploma or equivalent 6%  projected growth 70  annual job openings

Set up, operate, or tend machines that knit, loop, weave, or draw in textiles.

Therapists, All Other

Health Science $28.48 Bachelor's degree 15%  projected growth 90  annual job openings

All therapists not listed separately.

Tile and Stone Setters

Architecture & Construction $19.08 No formal educational credential 16%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Apply hard tile, stone, and comparable materials to walls, floors, ceilings, countertops, and roof decks.

Training and Development Managers

Business Management & Administration $56.88 Bachelor's degree 8%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate the training and development activities and staff of an organization.

Training and Development Specialists

Business Management & Administration $30.26 Bachelor's degree 6%  projected growth 620  annual job openings

Design or conduct work-related training and development programs to improve individual skills or organizational performance. May analyze organizational training needs or evaluate training effectiveness.

Transportation Security Screeners

Government & Public Administration $23.48 High school diploma or equivalent 6%  projected growth 50  annual job openings

Conduct screening of passengers, baggage, or cargo to ensure compliance with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regulations. May operate basic security equipment such as x-ray machines and hand wands at screening checkpoints.

Transportation Workers, All Other

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $20.46 High school diploma or equivalent 7%  projected growth 60  annual job openings

All transportation workers not listed separately.

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $45.88 High school diploma or equivalent 10%  projected growth 200  annual job openings

Plan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable government laws or regulations. Includes logistics managers.