Science
Food Science Technicians
- 2025 median pay
- $52,130
- Entry credential
- Associate's degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.8%
- Annual openings
- 3,000
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Office and Administration
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
- 2025 median pay
- $45,930
- Entry credential
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.8%
- Annual openings
- 89,200
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
Compare this careerHealthcare
Physicians, Pathologists
- 2025 median pay
- $312,400
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.8%
- Annual openings
- 300
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
Compare this careerHealthcare
Recreational Therapists
- 2025 median pay
- $61,960
- Entry credential
- Bachelor's degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.8%
- Annual openings
- 1,400
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
- 2025 median pay
- $75,530
- Entry credential
- Bachelor's degree + related experience
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.7%
- Annual openings
- 300
Prior related experience: less than 5 years.
Compare this careerEngineering and Architecture
Chemical Engineer
- 2025 median pay
- $125,040
- Entry credential
- Bachelor's degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.7%
- Annual openings
- 1,100
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Economists
- 2025 median pay
- $124,720
- Entry credential
- Master's degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.7%
- Annual openings
- 1,100
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
Compare this careerBuilding and Grounds
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
- 2025 median pay
- $39,150
- Entry credential
- No formal educational credential
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.7%
- Annual openings
- 149,500
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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Lawyers
- 2025 median pay
- $159,670
- Entry credential
- Doctoral or professional degree
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.7%
- Annual openings
- 28,700
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
Compare this careerManagement
Facilities Managers
- 2025 median pay
- $106,660
- Entry credential
- Bachelor's degree + related experience
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.6%
- Annual openings
- 14,200
Prior related experience: less than 5 years.
Compare this careerProduction
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
- 2025 median pay
- $46,880
- Entry credential
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.6%
- Annual openings
- 1,700
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
Compare this careerConstruction and Trades
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
- 2025 median pay
- $59,850
- Entry credential
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2025–2035 growth
- 4.6%
- Annual openings
- 39,200
No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.
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