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Bachelor’s or graduate degree plus work experience
Occupations that have the most job openings and that usually require a bachelor’s or graduate degree plus work experience, projected 2008–18, in thousands
| Occupation |
From growth |
From replacement needs |
Total |
Median annual wages, May 2008 |
General and operations managers |
0 |
502 |
502 |
91,570 |
Management analysts |
178 |
128 |
307 |
73,570 |
Financial managers |
41 |
97 |
138 |
99,330 |
Sales managers |
52 |
75 |
127 |
97,260 |
Chief executives |
0 |
113 |
113 |
158,560 |
Medical and health services managers |
45 |
54 |
99 |
80,240 |
Computer and information systems managers |
50 |
48 |
97 |
112,210 |
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school |
20 |
69 |
89 |
83,880 |
Administrative services managers |
32 |
54 |
87 |
73,520 |
Farm, ranch, and other agricultural managers |
15 |
50 |
65 |
56,230 |
Marketing managers |
22 |
38 |
60 |
108,580 |
Engineering managers |
11 |
37 |
49 |
115,270 |
Producers and directors |
10 |
31 |
40 |
64,430 |
Education administrators, postsecondary |
3 |
37 |
40 |
80,670 |
Vocational education teachers, secondary school |
10 |
29 |
39 |
51,580 |
Art directors |
10 |
19 |
29 |
76,980 |
Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program |
7 |
18 |
25 |
39,940 |
Purchasing managers |
1 |
20 |
21 |
89,160 |
Public relations managers |
7 |
13 |
21 |
89,430 |
Natural sciences managers |
7 |
13 |
20 |
112,800 |
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Note: Components may not sum to totals due to rounding
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