Nontraditional Careers for Men
Careers 
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Median Hourly Wage
Median wage means the point at which half of all workers in the occupation earn less and half earn more. New employees are usually in the "earn less" half.
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Current Demand Indicator
Current demand indicator shows how occupations compare in terms of possible openings in order from high to low.
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Career Cluster |
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| Word Processors and Typists |
23.56 $23.56
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No data available. | Business, Management, and Administration |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
22.96 $22.96
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Health Science |
| Veterinary Assistants |
18.68 $18.68
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Health Science |
| Travel Agents |
24.3 $24.3
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Hospitality and Tourism |
| Theatrical and Performance Makeup Artists |
23.49 $23.49
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No data available. | Arts, A/V Technology, and Communications |
| Tellers |
19.19 $19.19
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Finance |
| Teacher Assistants | ------ | No data available. | Education and Training |
| Tailors and Dressmakers |
17.21 $17.21
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Human Services |
| Surgical Technologists |
36.06 $36.06
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Health Science |
| Speech-Language Pathologists |
41.5 $41.5
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Health Science |
| Social and Human Service Assistants |
22.54 $22.54
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Human Services |
| Skincare Specialists |
24.95 $24.95
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Human Services |
| Shampooers |
14.64 $14.64
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No data available. | Human Services |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants |
23.91 $23.91
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| Restaurant Hosts and Hostesses |
14.49 $14.49
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Hospitality and Tourism |
| Respiratory Therapy Technicians | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
| Registered Nurses |
48.19 $48.19
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Health Science |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks |
18.34 $18.34
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| Psychiatric Technicians |
21.95 $21.95
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Health Science |
| Psychiatric Aides | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
| Preschool Teachers |
18.78 $18.78
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Education and Training |
| Preschool Special Education Teachers | ------ |
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Education and Training |
| Phlebotomists |
20.86 $20.86
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Health Science |
| Pharmacy Technicians |
23.32 $23.32
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Health Science |
| Personal Care Aides | ------ | No data available. | Human Services |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks |
28.79 $28.79
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
31 $31
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Law, Public Safety, and Security |
| Orderlies | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
26.12 $26.12
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Health Science |
| Occupational Therapists |
42.02 $42.02
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Health Science |
| Nursing Assistants | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
| Nurse Practitioners |
64.88 $64.88
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Health Science |
| Nonfarm Animal Caretakers |
16.67 $16.67
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Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources |
| Middle School Teachers | ------ |
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Education and Training |
| Middle School Special Education Teachers | ------ | No data available. | Education and Training |
| Middle School Career and Technical Education Teachers | ------ |
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Education and Training |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
32.64 $32.64
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Human Services |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
25.36 $25.36
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| Medical Secretaries |
23.82 $23.82
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Health Science |
| Medical Records and Health Information Technicians | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
| Medical Laboratory Technologists | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
| Medical Laboratory Technicians | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
| Medical Assistants |
24.23 $24.23
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Health Science |
| Massage Therapists |
31.11 $31.11
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Human Services |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists |
17.91 $17.91
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Human Services |
| Maids and Housekeepers |
17.39 $17.39
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Hospitality and Tourism |
| Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
24.06 $24.06
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Finance |
| Licensed Practical Nurses |
29.15 $29.15
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Health Science |
| Librarians | ------ | No data available. | Education and Training |
| Legal Secretaries |
27.27 $27.27
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Law, Public Safety, and Security |
| Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers | ------ |
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Education and Training |
| Kindergarten Teachers | ------ |
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Education and Training |
| Interviewers |
22.39 $22.39
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
24.69 $24.69
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Finance |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists |
73.01 $73.01
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No data available. | Human Services |
| Human Resources Managers |
70.82 $70.82
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| Human Resources Assistants |
25.04 $25.04
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| Home Health Aides | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
| High School Special Education Teachers | ------ | No data available. | Education and Training |
| Health Educators |
33.78 $33.78
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Human Services |
| Health Care Social Workers |
33.91 $33.91
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Human Services |
| Hand Sewers |
16.03 $16.03
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No data available. | Manufacturing |
| Hairdressers and Cosmetologists |
17.24 $17.24
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Human Services |
| Government Program Eligibility Interviewers |
30.87 $30.87
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Government and Public Administration |
| General Office Clerks |
22.85 $22.85
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| File Clerks |
21.47 $21.47
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| Executive Secretaries |
36.15 $36.15
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| Elementary School Teachers | ------ |
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Education and Training |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists |
35.99 $35.99
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Health Science |
| Dietetic Technicians |
21.88 $21.88
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Health Science |
| Dental Hygienists | ------ | No data available. | Health Science |
| Dental Assistants |
31.16 $31.16
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Health Science |
| Data Entry Keyers |
19.47 $19.47
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| Court, Municipal, and License Clerks |
25.38 $25.38
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Government and Public Administration |
| Community Health Workers |
24.15 $24.15
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Human Services |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | ------ | No data available. | Human Services |
| Clerical Library Assistants |
19.43 $19.43
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| Childcare Workers |
15.65 $15.65
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Human Services |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers |
33.22 $33.22
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Human Services |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks |
24.61 $24.61
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Business, Management, and Administration |
| Billing and Posting Clerks |
24.97 $24.97
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Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics |
Source:
Current Population Survey, 2018