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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 51 of 54

Arts, Design, Media, and Sports

Floral Designers

2025 median pay
$37,360
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
-5.6%
Annual openings
5,200

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

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Production

Bakers

2025 median pay
$37,160
Entry credential
No formal educational credential
2025–2035 growth
5.5%
Annual openings
36,500

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

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Personal Care and Service

Baggage Porters and Bellhops

2025 median pay
$37,080
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
-3%
Annual openings
3,800

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

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Office and Administration

Library Assistants, Clerical

2025 median pay
$36,910
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
-6.4%
Annual openings
12,300

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

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Production

Sewing Machine Operators

2025 median pay
$36,670
Entry credential
No formal educational credential
2025–2035 growth
-15.1%
Annual openings
9,800

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

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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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Production

Sewers, Hand

2025 median pay
$36,480
Entry credential
No formal educational credential
2025–2035 growth
-12%
Annual openings
600

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

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Transportation and Logistics

Packers and Packagers, Hand

2025 median pay
$36,280
Entry credential
No formal educational credential
2025–2035 growth
-5%
Annual openings
61,800

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

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