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Compare national median pay alongside the credentials, training, and prior experience involved. Medians are not starting offers.

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646 careers · Sorted by median pay · Page 49 of 54

Office and Administration

Couriers and Messengers

2025 median pay
$39,200
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
8%
Annual openings
23,800

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

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Healthcare Support

Occupational Therapy Aides

2025 median pay
$39,160
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
3.6%
Annual openings
600

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

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Production

Helpers--Production Workers

2025 median pay
$39,070
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
-8.2%
Annual openings
20,900

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

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Personal Care and Service

Concierges

2025 median pay
$38,950
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
2.6%
Annual openings
6,900

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

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Transportation and Logistics

Driver/Sales Workers

2025 median pay
$38,770
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
7.9%
Annual openings
45,500

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

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Sales

Parts Salespersons

2025 median pay
$38,630
Entry credential
No formal educational credential
2025–2035 growth
3%
Annual openings
30,000

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

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Healthcare Support

Orderlies

2025 median pay
$38,290
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
4%
Annual openings
7,200

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

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Personal Care and Service

Motion Picture Projectionists

2025 median pay
$38,270
Entry credential
No formal educational credential
2025–2035 growth
-6.2%
Annual openings
300

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

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