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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $61.37 Doctoral or professional degree 24%  projected growth 30,800  annual job openings

Teach courses in health specialties, in fields such as dentistry, laboratory technology, medicine, pharmacy, public health, therapy, and veterinary medicine.

Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other

Health Science $51.07 Master's degree 5%  projected growth 3,600  annual job openings

All healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners not listed separately.

Healthcare Social Workers

Human Services $28.98 Master's degree 13%  projected growth 20,400  annual job openings

Provide individuals, families, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family caregivers. Provide patients with information and counseling, and make referrals for other services. May also provide case and care management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Health Science $19.43 High school diploma or equivalent 10%  projected growth 13,900  annual job openings

All healthcare support workers not listed separately.

Hearing Aid Specialists

Health Science $28.38 High school diploma or equivalent 11%  projected growth 700  annual job openings

Select and fit hearing aids for customers. Administer and interpret tests of hearing. Assess hearing instrument efficacy. Take ear impressions and prepare, design, and modify ear molds.

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other

Architecture & Construction $18.18 No formal educational credential 6%  projected growth 3,500  annual job openings

All construction trades helpers not listed separately.

Helpers--Extraction Workers

Architecture & Construction $20.73 High school diploma or equivalent 23%  projected growth 1,900  annual job openings

Help extraction craft workers, such as earth drillers, blasters and explosives workers, derrick operators, and mining machine operators, by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying equipment or cleaning work area.

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers

Architecture & Construction $16.88 High school diploma or equivalent 7%  projected growth 12,900  annual job openings

Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons

Architecture & Construction $17.35 No formal educational credential 6%  projected growth 1,200  annual job openings

Help painters, paperhangers, plasterers, or stucco masons by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Architecture & Construction $17.47 High school diploma or equivalent 6%  projected growth 7,100  annual job openings

Help plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, or pipelayers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.