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Title	SOC Code	Category	Typical Education	Work Experience	On-the-Job Training	Total Jobs	Average Hourly Wage	10-Year Total New Demand
Human Resources Specialists Human resources specialists recruit, screen, and interview job applicants and place newly hired workers in jobs. They also may handle compensation and benefits, training, and employee relations. Click on title to learn more	13-1071	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	13,007	$32	16,809
Management Analysts Management analysts, often called management consultants, recommend ways to improve an organization’s efficiency. They advise managers on how to make organizations more profitable through reduced costs and increased revenues. Click on title to learn more	13-1111	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	Bachelor's degree	Less than 5 years	None	15,868	$47	19,740
Project Management Specialists Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer. Click on title to learn more	13-1082	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	37,271	$39	43,042
Business Operations Specialists, All Other All business operations specialists not listed separately. Click on title to learn more	13-1199	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	37,271	$39	43,042
Accountants and Auditors Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, give advice, or audit and evaluate statements prepared by others. Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other financial and budgetary data. Click on title to learn more	13-2011	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	25,030	$43	28,527
Financial and Investment Analysts Financial analysts guide businesses and individuals in decisions about expending money to attain profit. They assess the performance of stocks, bonds, and other types of investments. Click on title to learn more	13-2051	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	9,764	$44	10,246
Financial Risk Specialists Analyze and measure exposure to credit and market risk threatening the assets, earning capacity, or economic state of an organization. May make recommendations to limit risk.	13-2054	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	9,764	$44	10,246
Financial Specialists, All Other All financial specialists not listed separately.	13-2099	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	9,764	$44	10,246
Computer Systems Analysts Computer systems analysts, sometimes called systems architects, study an organization’s current computer systems and procedures and design improvements to them. In doing so, these analysts help the organization operate more efficiently. Click on title to learn more	15-1211	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	12,127	$46	11,174
Information Security Analysts Information security analysts plan and carry out security measures to protect an organization’s computer networks and systems. Click on title to learn more	15-1212	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	Bachelor's degree	Less than 5 years	None	3,196	$51	4,031
Computer Network Support Specialists Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), cloud networks, servers, and other data communications networks. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption. Click on title to learn more	15-1231	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	Associate's degree	None	None	4,173	$35	4,143
Computer User Support Specialists Computer support specialists assist computer users and organizations. These specialists either maintain computer networks or provide technical help directly to computer users. Click on title to learn more	15-1232	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	No formal educational credential, Some college	None	None	13,950	$29	14,550
Computer Network Architects Computer network architects design and build data communication networks, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and Intranets. Click on title to learn more	15-1241	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	Bachelor's degree	5 years or more	None	4,187	$60	3,490
Database Administrators Administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. Identify, investigate, and resolve database performance issues, database capacity, and database scalability. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases. Click on title to learn more	15-1242	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	3,959	$49	3,630
Database Architects Design strategies for enterprise databases, data warehouse systems, and multidimensional networks. Set standards for database operations, programming, query processes, and security. Model, design, and construct large relational databases or data warehouses. Create and optimize data models for warehouse infrastructure and workflow. Integrate new systems with existing warehouse structure and refine system performance and functionality. Click on title to learn more	15-1243	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	3,959	$49	3,630
Network and Computer Systems Administrators Computer networks are critical parts of almost every organization. Network and computer systems administrators are responsible for the day-to-day operation of these networks. They organize, install, and support an organization’s computer systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), network segments, intranets, and other data communication systems. Click on title to learn more	15-1244	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	6,095	$44	5,280
Software Developers Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. Click on title to learn more	15-1252	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	40,336	$51	45,215
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Develop and execute software tests to identify software problems and their causes. Test system modifications to prepare for implementation. Document software and application defects using a bug tracking system and report defects to software or web developers. Create and maintain databases of known defects. Click on title to learn more	15-1253	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	40,336	$51	45,215
Web Developers Develop and implement websites, web applications, application databases, and interactive web interfaces. Evaluate code to ensure that it is properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers and devices. Optimize website performance, scalability, and server-side code and processes. Click on title to learn more	15-1254	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	3,639	$46	3,799
Web and Digital Interface Designers Web developers create and maintain websites. Digital designers develop, create, and test website or interface layout, functions, and navigation for usability. Click on title to learn more	15-1255	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	3,639	$46	3,799
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education Teach academic and social skills to kindergarten students. Click on title to learn more	25-2012	Educational Instruction and Library Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	1,784	$29	2,168
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Teach academic and social skills to students at the elementary school level. Click on title to learn more	25-2021	Educational Instruction and Library Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	19,619	$31	17,923
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Middle school teachers educate students, typically in sixth through eighth grades. Click on title to learn more	25-2022	Educational Instruction and Library Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	11,011	$31	10,072
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Teach one or more subjects to students at the secondary school level. Click on title to learn more	25-2031	Educational Instruction and Library Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	12,905	$31	11,353
Graphic Designers Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects. Click on title to learn more	27-1024	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	4,673	$26	5,468
Registered Nurses Registered nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate patient care and educate patients and the public about various health conditions. Click on title to learn more	29-1141	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	Bachelor's degree	None	None	36,445	$37	26,752
Dental Hygienists Dental hygienists examine patients for signs of oral diseases, such as gingivitis, and provide preventive care, including oral hygiene. Click on title to learn more	29-1292	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	Associate's degree	None	None	3,615	$34	3,366
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Radiologic technologists perform diagnostic imaging examinations on patients. MRI technologists operate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to create diagnostic images. Click on title to learn more	29-2034	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	Associate's degree	None	None	2,786	$30	2,071
Medical Dosimetrists Generate radiation treatment plans, develop radiation dose calculations, communicate and supervise the treatment plan implementation, and consult with members of radiation oncology team. Click on title to learn more	29-2036	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	Postsecondary nondegree award	None	None	5,306	$26	4,517
Medical Records Specialists Medical records and health information specialists organize, manage, and code health information data. They use various classification systems to code and categorize patient information for insurance reimbursement purposes, for databases and registries, and to maintain patients’ medical and treatment histories. Click on title to learn more	29-2072	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	Postsecondary nondegree award	None	None	5,306	$26	4,517
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other All health technologists and technicians not listed separately. Click on title to learn more	29-2099	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	Postsecondary nondegree award	None	None	5,306	$26	4,517
Emergency Medical Technicians Assess injuries and illnesses and administer basic emergency medical care. May transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities. Click on title to learn more	29-2042	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	Postsecondary nondegree award	None	None	2,574	$18	2,358
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) provide basic medical care. They work under the direction of registered nurses and doctors. Click on title to learn more	29-2061	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	Postsecondary nondegree award	None	None	9,292	$24	9,255
Nursing Assistants Nursing assistants provide basic care and help patients with activities of daily living. Orderlies transport patients and clean treatment areas. Click on title to learn more	31-1131	Healthcare Support Occupations	Postsecondary nondegree award	None	None	14,131	$17	19,370
Dental Assistants Dental assistants provide patient care, take x rays, keep records, and schedule appointments. Click on title to learn more	31-9091	Healthcare Support Occupations	Postsecondary nondegree award	None	None	5,447	$21	7,736
Medical Assistants Medical assistants complete administrative and clinical tasks in hospitals, offices of physicians, and other healthcare facilities. Click on title to learn more	31-9092	Healthcare Support Occupations	Postsecondary nondegree award	None	None	13,937	$17	20,680
Phlebotomists Phlebotomists draw blood for tests, transfusions, research, or blood donations. Click on title to learn more	31-9097	Healthcare Support Occupations	Postsecondary nondegree award	None	None	2,262	$17	3,365
Paralegals and Legal Assistants Paralegals and legal assistants perform a variety of tasks to support lawyers. Click on title to learn more	23-2011	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	Associate's degree	None	None	7,925	$27	10,605
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Click on title to learn more	49-3011	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	Postsecondary nondegree award	None	None	3,741	$33	4,125
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians help engineers design and develop equipment that is powered by electricity or electric current. Click on title to learn more	17-3023	Production Occupations	Associate's degree	None	None	1,841	$35	2,111

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