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650 careers · Sorted by projected growth · Page 38 of 55

Science

School Psychologists

2025 median pay
$95,990
Entry credential
Master's degree
2025–2035 growth
0.8%
Annual openings
3,400

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

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Transportation and Logistics

Bus Drivers, School

2025 median pay
$47,920
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
0.7%
Annual openings
56,500

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

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Transportation and Logistics

Dredge Operators

2025 median pay
$49,640
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
0.7%
Annual openings
100

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

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Personal Care and Service

Embalmers

2025 median pay
$58,780
Entry credential
Associate's degree
2025–2035 growth
0.7%
Annual openings
700

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

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Food Service

Cooks, Fast Food

2025 median pay
$30,890
Entry credential
No formal educational credential
2025–2035 growth
0.6%
Annual openings
86,400

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

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Construction and Trades

Helpers--Electricians

2025 median pay
$42,670
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
0.6%
Annual openings
6,100

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

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Building and Grounds

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

2025 median pay
$35,510
Entry credential
No formal educational credential
2025–2035 growth
0.6%
Annual openings
175,500

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

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Technology and Mathematics

Mathematicians

2025 median pay
$126,710
Entry credential
Master's degree
2025–2035 growth
0.6%
Annual openings
100

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

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Transportation and Logistics

Locomotive Engineers

2025 median pay
$81,410
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent + related experience
2025–2035 growth
0.5%
Annual openings
2,000

Prior related experience: less than 5 years.

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