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Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

$46,4602025 median pay

High school diploma or equivalent1.3% growth (2025–2035)1,300 annual openings

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

Training and route into the job

High school diploma or equivalent; More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing

More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing.

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Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

$65,3802025 median pay

High school diploma or equivalent-5.6% growth (2025–2035)3,100 annual openings

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

Training and route into the job

High school diploma or equivalent; More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing

More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing.

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Bakers

$37,1602025 median pay

No formal educational credential5.5% growth (2025–2035)36,500 annual openings

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

Training and route into the job

No formal educational credential; More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing

More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing.

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Butchers and Meat Cutters

$40,1402025 median pay

No formal educational credential2.4% growth (2025–2035)15,100 annual openings

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

Training and route into the job

No formal educational credential; More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing

More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing.

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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

$46,6802025 median pay

High school diploma or equivalent-2.9% growth (2025–2035)6,900 annual openings

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

Training and route into the job

High school diploma or equivalent; More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing

More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing.

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Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

$58,0402025 median pay

High school diploma or equivalent3.6% growth (2025–2035)13,900 annual openings

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

Training and route into the job

High school diploma or equivalent; More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing

More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing.

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Chemical Plant and System Operators

$78,1202025 median pay

High school diploma or equivalent-5.2% growth (2025–2035)1,300 annual openings

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

Training and route into the job

High school diploma or equivalent; More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing

More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing.

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Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

$43,5302025 median pay

High school diploma or equivalent3.4% growth (2025–2035)1,700 annual openings

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

Training and route into the job

High school diploma or equivalent; More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing

More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing.

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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

$48,2502025 median pay

High school diploma or equivalent2.5% growth (2025–2035)15,300 annual openings

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

Training and route into the job

High school diploma or equivalent; More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing

More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing.

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Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

$48,2202025 median pay

High school diploma or equivalent-4% growth (2025–2035)1,200 annual openings

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

Training and route into the job

High school diploma or equivalent; More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing

More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing.

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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

$50,6902025 median pay

High school diploma or equivalent-9.4% growth (2025–2035)12,500 annual openings

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

Training and route into the job

High school diploma or equivalent; More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing

More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing.

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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

$68,1202025 median pay

Postsecondary nondegree award5.9% growth (2025–2035)2,700 annual openings

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

Training and route into the job

Postsecondary nondegree award; More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing

More than one month and up to 12 months of on-the-job training, in addition to any qualifying education or licensing.

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