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Computer occupations, all other Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Actuaries Bachelor’s degree Long-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Mathematicians Master’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Operations research analysts Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Statisticians Master’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Data scientists Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Mathematical science occupations, all other Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Architects, except landscape and naval Bachelor’s degree Internship/residency 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Landscape architects Bachelor’s degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Cartographers and photogrammetrists Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Surveyors Bachelor’s degree Internship/residency 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Aerospace engineers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Agricultural engineers Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Bioengineers and biomedical engineers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Chemical engineers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Civil engineers Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Computer hardware engineers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Industrial-organizational psychologists Master’s degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Clinical and counseling psychologists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
School psychologists Master’s degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Psychologists, all other Master’s degree Internship/residency 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Sociologists Master’s degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Urban and regional planners Master’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Anthropologists and archeologists Master’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Geographers Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Historians Master’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Political scientists Master’s degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Social scientists and related workers, all other Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Agricultural technicians Associate’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Food science technicians Associate’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Biological technicians Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Chemical technicians Associate’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Environmental science and protection technicians, including health Associate’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Healthcare social workers Master’s degree Internship/residency 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Mental health and substance abuse social workers Master’s degree Internship/residency 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Social workers, all other Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Health education specialists Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Social and human service assistants High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Community health workers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Community and social service specialists, all other Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Clergy Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Directors, religious activities and education Bachelor’s degree None Declining Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Religious workers, all other Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Lawyers Doctoral or professional degree None 50,000 or more Faster than average $80,000 or more
Judicial law clerks Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers Doctoral or professional degree Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates Doctoral or professional degree Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Paralegals and legal assistants Associate’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Legal support workers, all other Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Geological technicians, except hydrologic technicians Associate’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Hydrologic technicians Associate’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Nuclear technicians Associate’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $80,000 or more
Social science research assistants Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Forest and conservation technicians Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Forensic science technicians Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other Associate’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Occupational health and safety specialists Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Occupational health and safety technicians High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors Master’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Marriage and family therapists Master’s degree Internship/residency 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Rehabilitation counselors Master’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Counselors, all other Master’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Child, family, and school social workers Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Electrical engineers Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Electronics engineers, except computer Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Environmental engineers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Industrial engineers Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Marine engineers and naval architects Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Materials engineers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Mechanical engineers Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Nuclear engineers Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Petroleum engineers Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Engineers, all other Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Architectural and civil drafters Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Electrical and electronics drafters Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Mechanical drafters Associate’s degree None Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Drafters, all other Associate’s degree None Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Civil engineering technologists and technicians Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians Associate’s degree None Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Environmental engineering technologists and technicians Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Industrial engineering technologists and technicians Associate’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Calibration technologists and technicians Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other Associate’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Surveying and mapping technicians High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Animal scientists Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Food scientists and technologists Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Soil and plant scientists Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Biochemists and biophysicists Doctoral or professional degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Microbiologists Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Zoologists and wildlife biologists Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Biological scientists, all other Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Conservation scientists Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Foresters Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Epidemiologists Master’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Medical scientists, except epidemiologists Doctoral or professional degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Life scientists, all other Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Astronomers Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Physicists Doctoral or professional degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Atmospheric and space scientists Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Chemists Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Materials scientists Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Hydrologists Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Physical scientists, all other Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Economists Master’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Survey researchers Master’s degree None Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Chief executives Bachelor’s degree None Declining Decline $80,000 or more
General and operations managers Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more As fast as average $80,000 or more
Legislators Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Advertising and promotions managers Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Marketing managers Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Sales managers Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Public relations managers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Fundraising managers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Administrative services managers Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Facilities managers Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Computer and information systems managers Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Financial managers Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Industrial production managers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Purchasing managers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers High school diploma or equivalent None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Compensation and benefits managers Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Human resources managers Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Training and development managers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers High school diploma or equivalent None Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Construction managers Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare Bachelor’s degree None Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary Master’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Education administrators, postsecondary Master’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Education administrators, all other Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Architectural and engineering managers Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Food service managers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Gambling managers High school diploma or equivalent None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Lodging managers High school diploma or equivalent None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Medical and health services managers Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Natural sciences managers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Postmasters and mail superintendents High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $80,000 or more
Property, real estate, and community association managers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Social and community service managers Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Emergency management directors Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Funeral home managers Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Personal service managers, all other High school diploma or equivalent None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Managers, all other Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Buyers and purchasing agents Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Insurance appraisers, auto damage Postsecondary nondegree award Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Compliance officers Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Cost estimators Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Human resources specialists Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Farm labor contractors No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Labor relations specialists Bachelor’s degree None Declining Little or no change $80,000 or more
Logisticians Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Project management specialists Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Faster than average $80,000 or more
Management analysts Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Meeting, convention, and event planners Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Fundraisers Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Training and development specialists Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Market research analysts and marketing specialists Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Business operations specialists, all other Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Accountants and auditors Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Property appraisers and assessors Bachelor’s degree Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Budget analysts Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Credit analysts Bachelor’s degree None Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Financial and investment analysts Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Personal financial advisors Bachelor’s degree Long-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Insurance underwriters Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Financial risk specialists Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Financial examiners Bachelor’s degree Long-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Credit counselors Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Loan officers Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Tax preparers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Financial specialists, all other Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Computer systems analysts Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Information security analysts Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Computer and information research scientists Master’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Computer network support specialists Associate’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Computer user support specialists Some college, no degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Computer network architects Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Database administrators Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Database architects Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Network and computer systems administrators Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Computer programmers Bachelor’s degree None Declining Decline $80,000 or more
Software developers Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Software quality assurance analysts and testers Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Web developers Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Web and digital interface designers Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Special education teachers, middle school Bachelor’s degree None Declining Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Special education teachers, secondary school Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Special education teachers, all other Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors Bachelor’s degree None Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Self-enrichment teachers High school diploma or equivalent None 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Substitute teachers, short-term Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Tutors Some college, no degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Teachers and instructors, all other Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Archivists Master’s degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Curators Master’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Museum technicians and conservators Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Librarians and media collections specialists Master’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Library technicians Postsecondary nondegree award None Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Farm and home management educators Master’s degree None Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Instructional coordinators Master’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Teaching assistants, postsecondary Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Teaching assistants, except postsecondary Some college, no degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Educational instruction and library workers, all other Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Art directors Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Craft artists No formal educational credential Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators Bachelor’s degree Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Special effects artists and animators Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Artists and related workers, all other No formal educational credential Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Commercial and industrial designers Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Fashion designers Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Floral designers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Graphic designers Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Interior designers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Merchandise displayers and window trimmers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Set and exhibit designers Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Designers, all other Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Actors Some college, no degree Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average The annual wage is not available.
Producers and directors Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Athletes and sports competitors No formal educational credential Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Coaches and scouts Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Umpires, referees, and other sports officials High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Dancers No formal educational credential Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average The annual wage is not available.
Choreographers High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Music directors and composers Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Musicians and singers No formal educational credential Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change The annual wage is not available.
Disc jockeys, except radio High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average The annual wage is not available.
Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average The annual wage is not available.
Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys Bachelor’s degree None Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
News analysts, reporters, and journalists Bachelor’s degree None Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Public relations specialists Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Editors Bachelor’s degree None Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Technical writers Bachelor’s degree Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Writers and authors Bachelor’s degree Long-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Interpreters and translators Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Court reporters and simultaneous captioners Postsecondary nondegree award Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Media and communication workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Audio and video technicians Postsecondary nondegree award Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Broadcast technicians Associate’s degree Short-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Sound engineering technicians Postsecondary nondegree award Short-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Lighting technicians Postsecondary nondegree award Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Photographers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Camera operators, television, video, and film Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Film and video editors Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Media and communication equipment workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Chiropractors Doctoral or professional degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Dentists, general Doctoral or professional degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Orthodontists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Prosthodontists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 Faster than average The annual wage is not available.
Dentists, all other specialists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Dietitians and nutritionists Bachelor’s degree Internship/residency 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Optometrists Doctoral or professional degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Pharmacists Doctoral or professional degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Physician assistants Master’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Podiatrists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Occupational therapists Master’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Physical therapists Doctoral or professional degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Radiation therapists Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Recreational therapists Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Respiratory therapists Associate’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Speech-language pathologists Master’s degree Internship/residency 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Exercise physiologists Bachelor’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Therapists, all other Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Veterinarians Doctoral or professional degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Registered nurses Bachelor’s degree None 50,000 or more Faster than average $80,000 or more
Nurse anesthetists Master’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Nurse midwives Master’s degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Nurse practitioners Master’s degree None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Audiologists Doctoral or professional degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Anesthesiologists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Cardiologists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Dermatologists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Emergency medicine physicians Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Family medicine physicians Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
General internal medicine physicians Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Neurologists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Obstetricians and gynecologists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Pediatricians, general Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Physicians, pathologists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Psychiatrists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Radiologists Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Physicians, all other Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Ophthalmologists, except pediatric Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Orthopedic surgeons, except pediatric Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Pediatric surgeons Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Surgeons, all other Doctoral or professional degree Internship/residency 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Acupuncturists Master’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Dental hygienists Associate’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners, all other Master’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Cardiovascular technologists and technicians Associate’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Diagnostic medical sonographers Associate’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Nuclear medicine technologists Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Radiologic technologists and technicians Associate’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Magnetic resonance imaging technologists Associate’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Medical dosimetrists Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Emergency medical technicians Postsecondary nondegree award None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Paramedics Postsecondary nondegree award None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Dietetic technicians Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Pharmacy technicians High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Psychiatric technicians Postsecondary nondegree award Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Surgical technologists Postsecondary nondegree award None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Veterinary technologists and technicians Associate’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Ophthalmic medical technicians Postsecondary nondegree award None 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses Postsecondary nondegree award None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Medical records specialists Postsecondary nondegree award None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Opticians, dispensing High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Orthotists and prosthetists Master’s degree Internship/residency 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Hearing aid specialists High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Health technologists and technicians, all other Postsecondary nondegree award None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Health information technologists and medical registrars Associate’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Athletic trainers Master’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Genetic counselors Master’s degree None 0 to 999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Surgical assistants Postsecondary nondegree award None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other Postsecondary nondegree award None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Home health and personal care aides High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 50,000 or more Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Nursing assistants Postsecondary nondegree award None 50,000 or more As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Orderlies High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Psychiatric aides High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Occupational therapy assistants Associate’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Occupational therapy aides High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Physical therapist assistants Associate’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Physical therapist aides High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Business teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Computer science teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Architecture teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Engineering teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Agricultural sciences teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Biological science teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Forestry and conservation science teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Chemistry teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Environmental science teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Physics teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Economics teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Geography teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Political science teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Psychology teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Sociology teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Education teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Library science teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Law teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Social work teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary Master’s degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Communications teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
English language and literature teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Foreign language and literature teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
History teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary Doctoral or professional degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary Bachelor’s degree None Declining Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Postsecondary teachers, all other Doctoral or professional degree None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Preschool teachers, except special education Associate’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Kindergarten teachers, except special education Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Elementary school teachers, except special education Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education Bachelor’s degree None 5,000 to 9,999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Career/technical education teachers, middle school Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education Bachelor’s degree None 10,000 to 49,999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Career/technical education teachers, secondary school Bachelor’s degree None Declining Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Special education teachers, preschool Bachelor’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school Bachelor’s degree None Declining Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Chefs and head cooks High school diploma or equivalent None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers High school diploma or equivalent None 50,000 or more Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Cooks, fast food No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline Less than $30,000
Cooks, institution and cafeteria No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Cooks, private household Postsecondary nondegree award None Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Cooks, restaurant No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 50,000 or more Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Cooks, short order No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Cooks, all other No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Food preparation workers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline Less than $30,000
Bartenders No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average Less than $30,000
Fast food and counter workers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 50,000 or more Little or no change Less than $30,000
Waiters and waitresses No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline Less than $30,000
Food servers, nonrestaurant No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average Less than $30,000
Dishwashers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline Less than $30,000
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change Less than $30,000
Food preparation and serving related workers, all other No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
First-line supervisors of housekeeping and janitorial workers High school diploma or equivalent None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
First-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers High school diploma or equivalent None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Maids and housekeeping cleaners No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change Less than $30,000
Building cleaning workers, all other No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Pest control workers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Pesticide handlers, sprayers, and applicators, vegetation High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Tree trimmers and pruners High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Grounds maintenance workers, all other No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
First-line supervisors of gambling services workers High school diploma or equivalent None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
First-line supervisors of entertainment and recreation workers, except gambling services High school diploma or equivalent None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
First-line supervisors of personal service workers High school diploma or equivalent None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Animal trainers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Animal caretakers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 50,000 or more Much faster than average Less than $30,000
Gambling dealers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change Less than $30,000
Gambling and sports book writers and runners High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline Less than $30,000
Gambling service workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Motion picture projectionists No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average Less than $30,000
Amusement and recreation attendants No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average Less than $30,000
Costume attendants High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Locker room, coatroom, and dressing room attendants High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Entertainment attendants and related workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average Less than $30,000
Embalmers Associate’s degree Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Crematory operators High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Funeral attendants High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Morticians, undertakers, and funeral arrangers Associate’s degree Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Barbers Postsecondary nondegree award None 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists Postsecondary nondegree award None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance Postsecondary nondegree award None 0 to 999 Much faster than average $80,000 or more
Manicurists and pedicurists Postsecondary nondegree award None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Shampooers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average Less than $30,000
Skincare specialists Postsecondary nondegree award None 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Baggage porters and bellhops High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Concierges High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Tour and travel guides High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Childcare workers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline Less than $30,000
Exercise trainers and group fitness instructors High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Recreation workers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Residential advisors High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Personal care and service workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
First-line supervisors of retail sales workers High school diploma or equivalent None Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers High school diploma or equivalent None Declining Decline $80,000 or more
Cashiers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline Less than $30,000
Gambling change persons and booth cashiers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Counter and rental clerks No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Parts salespersons No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Retail salespersons No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Advertising sales agents High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Insurance sales agents High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Travel agents High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Demonstrators and product promoters No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Models No formal educational credential None 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Real estate brokers High school diploma or equivalent None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Real estate sales agents High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Sales engineers Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $80,000 or more
Telemarketers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Sales and related workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Massage therapists Postsecondary nondegree award None 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Dental assistants Postsecondary nondegree award None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Medical assistants Postsecondary nondegree award None 50,000 or more Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Medical equipment preparers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Medical transcriptionists Postsecondary nondegree award None Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Pharmacy aides High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Phlebotomists Postsecondary nondegree award None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Healthcare support workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent None 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
First-line supervisors of correctional officers High school diploma or equivalent None Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
First-line supervisors of police and detectives High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers Postsecondary nondegree award Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
First-line supervisors of security workers High school diploma or equivalent None Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
First-line supervisors of protective service workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Firefighters Postsecondary nondegree award Long-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Fire inspectors and investigators Postsecondary nondegree award Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Bailiffs High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Correctional officers and jailers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Detectives and criminal investigators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Fish and game wardens Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Parking enforcement workers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Police and sheriff’s patrol officers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Transit and railroad police High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Animal control workers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Private detectives and investigators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Gambling surveillance officers and gambling investigators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Security guards High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Crossing guards and flaggers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average Less than $30,000
Transportation security screeners High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
School bus monitors High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline Less than $30,000
Protective service workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers High school diploma or equivalent None 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Boilermakers High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Brickmasons and blockmasons High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Stonemasons High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Carpenters High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship 5,000 to 9,999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Carpet installers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Floor layers, except carpet, wood, and hard tiles No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Floor sanders and finishers No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Tile and stone setters No formal educational credential Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Cement masons and concrete finishers No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Terrazzo workers and finishers High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Motorcycle mechanics Postsecondary nondegree award Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Bicycle repairers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Recreational vehicle service technicians High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Tire repairers and changers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Mechanical door repairers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers Postsecondary nondegree award Long-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Home appliance repairers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Industrial machinery mechanics High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 50,000 or more Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Maintenance workers, machinery High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Millwrights High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Refractory materials repairers, except brickmasons High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Electrical power-line installers and repairers High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Construction laborers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 50,000 or more As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Jewelers and precious stone and metal workers High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Dental laboratory technicians High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Medical appliance technicians High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Ophthalmic laboratory technicians High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Painting, coating, and decorating workers No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Semiconductor processing technicians High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Photographic process workers and processing machine operators High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Computer numerically controlled tool operators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Computer numerically controlled tool programmers Postsecondary nondegree award Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Cleaning, washing, and metal pickling equipment operators and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Telecommunications line installers and repairers High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Camera and photographic equipment repairers High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Medical equipment repairers Associate’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Musical instrument repairers and tuners High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Watch and clock repairers High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Maintenance and repair workers, general High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 50,000 or more As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Wind turbine service technicians Postsecondary nondegree award Long-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Commercial divers Postsecondary nondegree award Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Locksmiths and safe repairers High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Manufactured building and mobile home installers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Riggers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Signal and track switch repairers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Cooling and freezing equipment operators and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Etchers and engravers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Tire builders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Helpers--production workers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Production workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
First-line supervisors of production and operating workers High school diploma or equivalent None 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Coil winders, tapers, and finishers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Engine and other machine assemblers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Structural metal fabricators and fitters High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Fiberglass laminators and fabricators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Timing device assemblers and adjusters High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Bakers No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Butchers and meat cutters No formal educational credential Long-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Slaughterers and meat packers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Food batchmakers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Food cooking machine operators and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Food processing workers, all other No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Machinists High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Pourers and casters, metal High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Model makers, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Patternmakers, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Foundry mold and coremakers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Tool and die makers Postsecondary nondegree award Long-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Layout workers, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Prepress technicians and workers Postsecondary nondegree award None Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Printing press operators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Print binding and finishing workers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change Less than $30,000
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline Less than $30,000
Sewing machine operators No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Shoe and leather workers and repairers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Shoe machine operators and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Sewers, hand No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Aircraft cargo handling supervisors High school diploma or equivalent None 0 to 999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Fabric and apparel patternmakers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Upholsterers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Furniture finishers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Model makers, wood High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Patternmakers, wood High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Woodworkers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Nuclear power reactor operators High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $80,000 or more
Power distributors and dispatchers High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $80,000 or more
Power plant operators High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $80,000 or more
Stationary engineers and boiler operators High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors High school diploma or equivalent None 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Commercial pilots Postsecondary nondegree award Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Air traffic controllers Associate’s degree Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Airfield operations specialists High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Flight attendants High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Driver/sales workers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers Postsecondary nondegree award Short-term on-the-job training 50,000 or more As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Light truck drivers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 50,000 or more Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Bus drivers, school High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Bus drivers, transit and intercity High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Chemical plant and system operators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $80,000 or more
Gas plant operators High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $80,000 or more
Plant and system operators, all other High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Chemical equipment operators and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Grinding and polishing workers, hand No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Cutters and trimmers, hand No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Taxi drivers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Motor vehicle operators, all other No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Locomotive engineers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Rail yard engineers, dinkey operators, and hostlers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators and locomotive firers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Railroad conductors and yardmasters High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Subway and streetcar operators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Rail transportation workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Sailors and marine oilers No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels Postsecondary nondegree award None 0 to 999 As fast as average $80,000 or more
Motorboat operators Postsecondary nondegree award None 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Ship engineers Postsecondary nondegree award None 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Bridge and lock tenders High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Parking attendants No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Automotive and watercraft service attendants No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Aircraft service attendants High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Traffic technicians High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Transportation inspectors High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Passenger attendants High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Transportation workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Conveyor operators and tenders No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Crane and tower operators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Dredge operators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Hoist and winch operators No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Industrial truck and tractor operators No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 50,000 or more Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Machine feeders and offbearers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Packers and packagers, hand No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Stockers and order fillers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 50,000 or more Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Pile driver operators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Drywall and ceiling tile installers No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Tapers No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Electricians High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Glaziers High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Insulation workers, mechanical High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Painters, construction and maintenance No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Paperhangers No formal educational credential Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Pipelayers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Plasterers and stucco masons No formal educational credential Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Reinforcing iron and rebar workers High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers High school diploma or equivalent None Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Switchboard operators, including answering service High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Telephone operators High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Communications equipment operators, all other High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Bill and account collectors High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Billing and posting clerks High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks Some college, no degree Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Gambling cage workers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Payroll and timekeeping clerks High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Procurement clerks High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Tellers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Financial clerks, all other High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Brokerage clerks High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Correspondence clerks High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Court, municipal, and license clerks High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Gas compressor and gas pumping station operators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Pump operators, except wellhead pumpers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Wellhead pumpers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Refuse and recyclable material collectors No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Tank car, truck, and ship loaders No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Material moving workers, all other No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Roofers No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Sheet metal workers High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship Declining Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Structural iron and steel workers High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Solar photovoltaic installers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Helpers--carpenters No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Helpers--electricians High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Helpers--roofers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Helpers, construction trades, all other No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Construction and building inspectors High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Elevator and escalator installers and repairers High school diploma or equivalent Apprenticeship 0 to 999 Little or no change $80,000 or more
Fence erectors No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Hazardous materials removal workers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Highway maintenance workers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Customer service representatives High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Eligibility interviewers, government programs High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
File clerks High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline Less than $30,000
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Library assistants, clerical High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Loan interviewers and clerks High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
New accounts clerks High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Order clerks Some college, no degree Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping Associate’s degree None Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Receptionists and information clerks High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $30,000 to $39,999
Information and record clerks, all other High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Cargo and freight agents High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Couriers and messengers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Public safety telecommunicators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Meter readers, utilities High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Miscellaneous construction and related workers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Derrick operators, oil and gas No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Rotary drill operators, oil and gas No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Service unit operators, oil and gas No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Earth drillers, except oil and gas High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Continuous mining machine operators No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Roof bolters, mining High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Loading and moving machine operators, underground mining No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Underground mining machine operators, all other No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Rock splitters, quarry No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Roustabouts, oil and gas No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Helpers--extraction workers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Extraction workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Postal service clerks No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Postal service mail carriers No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Production, planning, and expediting clerks High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants High school diploma or equivalent None Declining Decline $60,000 to $79,999
Legal secretaries and administrative assistants High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Medical secretaries and administrative assistants High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Data entry keyers High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Word processors and typists High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Desktop publishers Associate’s degree Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Office clerks, general High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Office machine operators, except computer High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Proofreaders and copy markers Bachelor’s degree None Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Statistical assistants Bachelor’s degree None Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Office and administrative support workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers High school diploma or equivalent None 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers Some college, no degree Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Radio, cellular, and tower equipment installers and repairers Associate’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers Postsecondary nondegree award Moderate-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Avionics technicians Associate’s degree None 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
First-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers High school diploma or equivalent None 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Agricultural inspectors Bachelor’s degree Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Animal breeders High school diploma or equivalent Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Graders and sorters, agricultural products No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Agricultural equipment operators No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Much faster than average $30,000 to $39,999
Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment Postsecondary nondegree award Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 Faster than average $60,000 to $79,999
Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment Postsecondary nondegree award Long-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change $60,000 to $79,999
Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay Postsecondary nondegree award Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $80,000 or more
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Audiovisual equipment installers and repairers Postsecondary nondegree award Short-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Security and fire alarm systems installers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians Postsecondary nondegree award None 5,000 to 9,999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Automotive body and related repairers High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Automotive glass installers and repairers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Automotive service technicians and mechanics Postsecondary nondegree award Short-term on-the-job training 10,000 to 49,999 As fast as average $40,000 to $59,999
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Little or no change $40,000 to $59,999
Farm equipment mechanics and service technicians High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 5,000 to 9,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Rail car repairers High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $60,000 to $79,999
Motorboat mechanics and service technicians High school diploma or equivalent Long-term on-the-job training 1,000 to 4,999 Faster than average $40,000 to $59,999
Agricultural workers, all other No formal educational credential Short-term on-the-job training 0 to 999 As fast as average $30,000 to $39,999
Fishing and hunting workers No formal educational credential Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Little or no change The annual wage is not available.
Forest and conservation workers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $30,000 to $39,999
Fallers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Logging equipment operators High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Log graders and scalers High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999
Logging workers, all other High school diploma or equivalent Moderate-term on-the-job training Declining Decline $40,000 to $59,999

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Last Modified Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023