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Animal Caretakers In demand $39,450 1,709
Animal Scientists N/A 11
Agricultural Equipment Operators $39,820 845
Agricultural Inspectors $43,720 119
Animal Breeders N/A 20
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians $72,430 57
Environmental Engineers In demand $107,920 230
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $39,720 915
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $55,950 725
Farm Labor Contractors N/A 17
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers $91,660 306
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health In demand $64,850 239
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $68,140 733
Animal Trainers $43,110 77
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $35,620 11,365
Fallers In demand $87,190 37
Continuous Mining Machine Operators N/A 3
Forest and Conservation Workers $44,920 153
Foresters $74,830 88
Pest Control Workers In demand $51,610 320
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $50,210 210
Fish and Game Wardens $80,900 11
Fishing and Hunting Workers N/A 217
Helpers--Extraction Workers In demand $48,820 N/A
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $45,260 5,995
Forest and Conservation Technicians In demand $45,080 148
Food Scientists and Technologists $84,530 26
Log Graders and Scalers $54,540 51
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products $34,270 486
Logging Equipment Operators $63,050 291
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $76,390 294
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists In demand $81,210 266
Rock Splitters, Quarry N/A N/A
Soil and Plant Scientists $73,010 173
Brickmasons and Blockmasons $77,840 245
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $45,950 264
Carpet Installers $55,170 133
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $69,330 687
Architectural and Civil Drafters $65,790 313
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $87,140 599
Tree Trimmers and Pruners $61,030 309
Carpenters $69,140 6,276
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $59,870 750
Commercial Divers $156,020 13
Construction and Building Inspectors $81,780 575
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $93,530 35
Cost Estimators In demand $88,470 837
Dredge Operators N/A N/A
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers $75,080 613
Construction Managers $121,600 2,358
Electrical and Electronics Drafters In demand $74,780 66
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay $112,550 29
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians In demand $75,020 205
Crane and Tower Operators $82,640 164
Construction Laborers $56,630 7,678
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $105,890 237
Electricians $85,190 3,441
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters $61,210 73
Helpers--Carpenters $43,100 344
Fence Erectors $45,350 222
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $98,280 2,877
Glaziers $76,570 308
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers $69,190 201
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $65,340 1,262
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers $110,640 49
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles $59,250 50
Floor Sanders and Finishers $66,490 46
Helpers--Electricians $41,290 49
Interior Designers $70,910 277
Landscape Architects In demand $83,480 99
Highway Maintenance Workers $60,530 329
Hoist and Winch Operators $61,400 48
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons $39,840 22
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $42,660 70
Mechanical Drafters $75,910 206
Meter Readers, Utilities $64,870 83
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers N/A 5
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $44,240 295
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall $63,340 124
Insulation Workers, Mechanical $80,850 165
Helpers--Roofers N/A 24
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers $82,830 42
Riggers $69,390 108
Painters, Construction and Maintenance $54,290 2,047
Paperhangers N/A 10
Pile Driver Operators $93,030 17
Pipelayers $71,210 120
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $79,420 1,265
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $78,550 1,607
Millwrights $69,870 165
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $78,770 124
Roofers $62,740 1,026
Plasterers and Stucco Masons $59,970 46
Tile and Stone Setters $56,080 194
Wind Turbine Service Technicians In demand $64,080 44
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers In demand $66,890 318
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners $59,890 123
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators In demand $78,790 72
Stonemasons $66,420 21
Surveyors $86,320 145
Tapers $75,320 282
Structural Iron and Steel Workers $84,630 238
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $54,660 145
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $67,550 535
Surveying and Mapping Technicians $57,190 221
Solar Photovoltaic Installers N/A 59
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers N/A 1
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes $120,770 20
Art Directors $125,270 395
Choreographers $74,310 11
Commercial and Industrial Designers In demand $101,180 64
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $63,770 N/A
Broadcast Technicians $56,960 9
Craft Artists N/A N/A
Dancers N/A 39
Audio and Video Technicians $73,570 284
Costume Attendants $55,600 20
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film $90,910 43
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers N/A 6
Actors In demand N/A 159
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners $43,840 47
Musicians and Singers N/A 923
Fashion Designers $95,800 193
Film and Video Editors $80,840 103
Floral Designers $37,750 155
Graphic Designers $73,130 842
Music Directors and Composers In demand $62,090 291
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators In demand $81,700 184
Desktop Publishers $55,450 33
Editors $90,390 409
Motion Picture Projectionists $36,810 16
Set and Exhibit Designers $77,310 142
Sound Engineering Technicians $99,710 34
Photographers $54,350 71
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators In demand $68,080 21
Print Binding and Finishing Workers $40,720 22
Printing Press Operators $47,200 233
Technical Writers $101,730 330
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers In demand $57,550 146
Producers and Directors $82,830 362
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists In demand $64,110 141
Prepress Technicians and Workers $49,670 103
Special Effects Artists and Animators $92,960 344
Proofreaders and Copy Markers $43,800 26
Writers and Authors $86,420 713
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers In demand $36,000 910
Telephone Operators $44,030 2
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $54,100 202
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders In demand $43,410 7
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $44,590 217
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $71,820 6
Pourers and Casters, Metal $45,430 8
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $40,160 9
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators In demand $71,070 266
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians In demand $73,390 121
Transportation Inspectors $102,030 80
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $110,620 147
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $48,160 352
Bicycle Repairers In demand $40,800 13
Compliance Officers In demand $83,220 1,204
Maintenance Workers, Machinery $59,480 96
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $60,410 1,000
Home Appliance Repairers In demand $53,370 79
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners In demand $41,010 10,073
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic $72,090 7
Parking Enforcement Workers $61,550 36
Library Assistants, Clerical $39,810 473
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers In demand $35,830 616
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $43,380 1,833
Cooks, Short Order In demand $38,820 558
Food Preparation Workers $38,420 2,849
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers In demand $101,340 192
Chemical Engineers In demand $119,810 62
Industrial Engineers In demand $112,820 630
Petroleum Engineers $114,630 5
Electrical Engineers In demand $121,900 721
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping In demand $45,210 68
Stockers and Order Fillers In demand $40,570 6,994
Animal Control Workers In demand $55,830 27
Nuclear Technicians $89,630 33
Chemical Technicians In demand $54,580 177
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers $61,810 55
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $53,990 85
Avionics Technicians In demand N/A 305
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General In demand $53,580 5,034
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers $53,190 104
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers N/A 14
Conservation Scientists $78,010 120
Materials Scientists In demand $120,660 70
Civil Engineers In demand $98,810 1,251
Mechanical Engineers In demand $106,610 779
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers $116,290 90
Logisticians In demand $92,890 785
Computer Network Architects In demand $147,160 679
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers $71,190 33
Computer Systems Analysts In demand $127,330 3,485
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians In demand $77,660 395
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $71,080 127
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators In demand $59,280 35
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $56,830 19
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders $45,480 23
Amusement and Recreation Attendants In demand $34,830 1,990
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers In demand N/A 1,173
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $46,100 159
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $73,820 1,556
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers In demand $54,840 862
Travel Agents In demand $55,060 199
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop In demand $36,780 2,399
Chefs and Head Cooks $66,330 490
Demonstrators and Product Promoters In demand $37,430 846
Parts Salespersons In demand $43,940 862
Retail Salespersons In demand $39,630 17,482
Ship Engineers $97,430 136
Food Service Managers In demand $87,500 985
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $35,850 377
Sales Engineers $131,360 N/A
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic $46,650 149
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand In demand $42,020 10,086
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders N/A 2
Dishwashers In demand $37,370 2,737
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $64,550 16
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers In demand $86,110 1,577
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters In demand $77,340 96
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians In demand $74,550 21
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers In demand $48,010 5,287
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels $104,570 178
Fire Inspectors and Investigators $102,290 20
Transit and Railroad Police N/A 2
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health In demand $91,020 576
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics In demand $56,260 2,262
Microbiologists $74,090 54
Chemists In demand $95,240 262
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $51,920 8
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $46,310 2,576
Boilermakers $82,310 21
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers In demand $50,920 75
Mechanical Door Repairers In demand $53,250 79
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service In demand $41,980 195
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $43,460 338
Rail Car Repairers $53,060 37
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders In demand $56,470 488
Tire Repairers and Changers $38,110 426
Helpers--Production Workers $40,230 389
Sewing Machine Operators $39,690 240
Foundry Mold and Coremakers $46,270 21
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $53,490 238
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators $56,610 8
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics $48,370 106
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders In demand $60,410 179
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $62,230 42
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers $40,740 12
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $58,540 2
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand $46,250 22
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $45,930 86
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $39,770 1,031
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $46,250 284
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $44,430 265
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders N/A 14
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers $54,510 108
Power Plant Operators In demand $116,410 36
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $51,470 224
Anthropologists and Archeologists In demand $69,420 39
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer In demand $124,720 331
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects $107,580 39
Agricultural Engineers $74,450 1
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $56,320 225
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders $59,780 55
Sheet Metal Workers $86,110 476
Machine Feeders and Offbearers $41,130 250
Signal and Track Switch Repairers $86,970 48
Computer and Information Research Scientists In demand $182,800 458
Hydrologists In demand $105,110 36
Database Administrators In demand $109,590 566
Web Developers In demand $135,490 2,534
Aerospace Engineers In demand $136,840 539
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists $90,900 56
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators In demand $49,260 181
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $83,630 167
Industrial Machinery Mechanics In demand $69,510 1,075
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic In demand $44,110 122
Automotive Body and Related Repairers In demand $54,030 429
Machinists $61,810 936
Chemical Plant and System Operators $71,470 88
Gas Plant Operators $86,880 13
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders $38,090 53
Upholsterers $53,260 63
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists In demand $95,680 551
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $78,270 423
Sales Managers $172,330 1,133
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians $54,500 125
Purchasing Managers $155,970 317
Accountants and Auditors $90,530 5,850
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $119,510 453
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians $53,570 129
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors In demand $98,370 40
Financial Examiners $102,130 75
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $57,980 3
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $60,210 5,483
Locomotive Engineers $93,030 99
Insurance Underwriters $93,740 112