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Athletic Trainers

Health Science $27.79 Master's degree 23%  projected growth 3,100  annual job openings

Evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries or illnesses. Provide preventive, therapeutic, emergency, and rehabilitative care.

Atmospheric and Space Scientists

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics $40.28 Bachelor's degree 8%  projected growth 1,000  annual job openings

Investigate atmospheric phenomena and interpret meteorological data, gathered by surface and air stations, satellites, and radar to prepare reports and forecasts for public and other uses. Includes weather analysts and forecasters whose functions require the detailed knowledge of meteorology.

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Education & Training $51.70 Doctoral or professional degree 7%  projected growth 1,400  annual job openings

Teach courses in the physical sciences, except chemistry and physics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Audiologists

Health Science $39.75 Doctoral or professional degree 15%  projected growth 800  annual job openings

Assess and treat persons with hearing and related disorders. May fit hearing aids and provide auditory training. May perform research related to hearing problems.

Automotive Body and Related Repairers

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $22.92 High school diploma or equivalent 5%  projected growth 15,200  annual job openings

Repair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames.

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $21.01 High school diploma or equivalent 9%  projected growth 2,300  annual job openings

Replace or repair broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.

Avionics Technicians

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $36.27 Associate's degree 9%  projected growth 1,700  annual job openings

Install, inspect, test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft or space vehicles.

Baggage Porters and Bellhops

Hospitality & Tourism $15.15 High school diploma or equivalent 25%  projected growth 4,800  annual job openings

Handle baggage for travelers at transportation terminals or for guests at hotels or similar establishments.

Bakers

Hospitality & Tourism $15.76 No formal educational credential 10%  projected growth 28,300  annual job openings

Mix and bake ingredients to produce breads, rolls, cookies, cakes, pies, pastries, or other baked goods.

Bicycle Repairers

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics $17.43 High school diploma or equivalent 3%  projected growth 1,400  annual job openings

Repair and service bicycles.