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650 careers · Sorted by projected growth · Page 48 of 55

Production

Pourers and Casters, Metal

2025 median pay
$51,810
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
-5%
Annual openings
400

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

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Production

Power Plant Operators

2025 median pay
$102,040
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
-5.1%
Annual openings
2,300

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

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Food Service

Cooks, Short Order

2025 median pay
$35,880
Entry credential
No formal educational credential
2025–2035 growth
-5.2%
Annual openings
17,400

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

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Office and Administration

Customer Service Representatives

2025 median pay
$44,770
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
-5.3%
Annual openings
289,500

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

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Construction and Trades

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers

2025 median pay
$58,970
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent + apprenticeship
2025–2035 growth
-5.3%
Annual openings
1,000

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

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Office and Administration

Correspondence Clerks

2025 median pay
$46,800
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
-5.6%
Annual openings
500

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

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