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650 careers · Sorted by projected growth · Page 20 of 55

Personal Care and Service

Recreation Workers

2025 median pay
$36,560
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
4.3%
Annual openings
67,000

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

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Personal Care and Service

Animal Trainers

2025 median pay
$39,990
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
4.2%
Annual openings
6,500

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

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Arts, Design, Media, and Sports

Art Directors

2025 median pay
$114,850
Entry credential
Bachelor's degree + related experience
2025–2035 growth
4.2%
Annual openings
12,200

Prior related experience: 5 years or more.

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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

2025 median pay
$49,590
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
4.2%
Annual openings
148,700

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

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Healthcare

Opticians, Dispensing

2025 median pay
$47,260
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
4.2%
Annual openings
5,600

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

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Transportation and Logistics

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

2025 median pay
$59,050
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
4.1%
Annual openings
21,100

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

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Management

Funeral Home Managers

2025 median pay
$78,790
Entry credential
Associate's degree + related experience
2025–2035 growth
4.1%
Annual openings
2,600

Prior related experience: less than 5 years.

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Public Safety

Animal Control Workers

2025 median pay
$45,660
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
4%
Annual openings
1,500

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

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