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Accountants and Auditors
Interpret budget statements in order to give financial advice.
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Actors
Play parts in TV, radio, or stage productions.
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Actuaries
Analyze statistical data to predict the possibility of risk.
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Acupuncturists
Treat symptoms of disease with needles.
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Adapted Physical Education Specialists
Provide physical education to children or adults with special needs.
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Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators
Run machines that use adhesives to join items together; for example, gluing paper.
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Administrative Law Judges
Conduct hearings and make decisions on claims related to government programs.
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Administrative Service Managers
Oversee clerical or logistical activities for businesses.
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Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers
Instruct adults in basic skills and remedial education classes.
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Advertising Sales Agents
Sell advertising space in media outlets, like television or radio.
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Advertising and Promotions Managers
Plan and direct advertising policies.
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Aerospace Engineering Technicians
Operate, install, and maintain equipment that tracks air and space vehicles.
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Aerospace Engineers
Design, construct, and test aircraft.
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Agents of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
Represent and promote artists, performers, and athletes.
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Agricultural Engineers
Solve problems that are related to the way farms work.
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Agricultural Equipment Operators
Drive and control farm equipment, like tractors, balers, or tillers.
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Agricultural Graders and Sorters
Sort or classify raw food or other agricultural products.
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Agricultural Inspectors
Inspect agricultural products and equipment to make sure they comply with health and safety laws.
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Agricultural and Food Science Technicians
Work to make sure farms are productive and the food produced on them is safe.
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Air Traffic Controllers
Control the flow of air traffic, giving airline pilots clearance for takeoff and landing.
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Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Supervise airport ground crew in loading and unloading aircraft cargo or baggage.
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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Repair aircraft engines and other systems.
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Aircraft Structure and Systems Assemblers
Assemble, fit, and install parts of aircraft.
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Airfield Operations Specialists
Make sure that flights take off and land safely.
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Airline Pilots
Fly or navigate airplanes or helicopters on scheduled routes.
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Allergists and Immunologists
Diagnose, treat, and prevent allergies.
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Ambulance Drivers and Attendants
Drive ambulances and help to transport sick or injured people.
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Amusement and Recreation Attendants
Perform various duties at amusement parks or other recreation facilities.
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Anesthesiologists
Administer anesthesia during surgery or other procedures.
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Animal Breeders
Breed animals according to certain genetic traits.
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Animal Control Workers
Investigate abandoned, neglected, or dangerous animals.
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Animal Scientists
Conduct research on domestic farm animals.
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Animal Trainers
Train animals for riding, harnessing, performance, obedience, or service.
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Anthropologists and Archeologists
Study the behavior of human beings in different parts of the world and different periods in time.
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Applications Software Developers
Develop and modify computer applications software.
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Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
Work to resolve conflicts outside of the court system.
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Architects
Plan and design buildings, including residences, office buildings, and other properties.
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Architectural and Civil Drafters
Create computerized drawings of building features to support architectural projects.
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Architectural and Engineering Managers
Coordinate and manage the work of architects and engineers.
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Archivists
Preserve documents and records that are historically significant.
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Art Directors
Work on visual communications media, such as print, broadcasting, or advertising.
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Astronomers
Observe and study stars, planets, and other astronomical phenomena.
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Athletes and Sports Competitors
Compete in sporting events.
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Athletic Trainers
Work to help people avoid or recover from sports-related injuries.
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Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Investigate weather-related phenomena to prepare weather reports and forecasts for the public.
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Audio and Video Equipment Technicians
Operate audio or video equipment for concerts, sports events, or other gatherings.
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Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists
Operate multi-media teaching aids to use in education.
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Audiologists
Assess and treat patients with hearing and related problems.
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Auto Damage Insurance Appraisers
Examine vehicle damage to determine how much it will cost for repairs.
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Automotive Body Repairers
Restore and replace parts of automobile frames.
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Automotive Engineering Technicians
Assist engineers in determining the practicality of proposed product design changes and plan and carry out tests on experimental test devices or equipment.
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Automotive Engineers
Develop new or improved designs for vehicle structural members, engines, transmissions, or other vehicle systems.
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Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
Replace or repair broken windshields in cars or trucks.
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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
Diagnose problems and repair cars and light trucks.
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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Service cars, buses, trucks, boats, or other vehicles.
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Avionics Technicians
Install, inspect, and test electronic equipment in aircraft.
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Baggage Porters and Bellhops
Handle baggage for travelers.
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Bailiffs
Maintain order in courts of law.
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Bakers
Mix and bake ingredients to make breads, cakes, or other baked goods.
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Barbers
Provide services like cutting, shampooing, or styling hair, or shaving.
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Bartenders
Mix and serve drinks.
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Bicycle Repairers
Repair and service bicycles.
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Bill and Account Collectors
Work to get payments from people who have overdue bills.
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Billing and Posting Clerks
Compile and record information for billing purposes.
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Biochemical Engineers
Develop products using knowledge of biology, chemistry, or engineering.
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Biochemists and Biophysicists
Study the chemical composition or physical principles of living cells or organisms.
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Biofuels Processing Technicians
Work on various parts of the production of biofuels, such as ethanol.
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Bioinformatics Scientists
Conduct research using bioinformatics theory.
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Bioinformatics Technicians
Assist bioinformatics scientists to store and analyze biological data.
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Biological Technicians
Assist biological and medical scientists in laboratories.
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Biomass Plant Technicians
Monitor the production of energy from biomass sources.
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Biomedical Engineers
Solve problems related to biological and health systems.
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Biostatisticians
Apply statistics to study topics in biology.
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Boilermakers
Install and maintain boiler systems.
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Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Compute and record numerical information for financial records.
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Brickmason and Stonemason Helpers
Help brickmasons, blockmasons, or stonemasons with similar duties that require less skill.
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Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Build and repair walls made out of brick and similar surfaces.
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Bridge and Lock Tenders
Operate bridges, canal locks, and lighthouses to allow ships to pass on waterways.
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Broadcast News Analysts
Analyze, interpret, and report on news events.
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Broadcast Technicians
Operate equipment that transmits radio and television programs.
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Brokerage Clerks
Perform clerical duties related to the buying and selling of stocks or other financial commodities.
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Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists
Work to clean up contaminated sites so they can be re-used.
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Budget Analysts
Make sure budgets are complete and accurate.
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Bus and Truck Mechanics
Maintain or repair any type of diesel engine.
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Business Continuity Planners
Plan or put into place disaster recovery strategies for companies.
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Business Intelligence Analysts
Gather and share financial information with the company they work for.
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Butchers and Meat Cutters
Cut or prepare portions of meat to sell in stores.
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Buyers and Purchasing Agents of Farm Products
Buy products from farms, either to process further, or to sell to another business.
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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Build wooden objects such as cabinets or furniture.
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Camera Operators
Operate television, video, or movie cameras to record information.
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Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers
Fix cameras and other photographic equipment.
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Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Supervise the operations of ships and other water vessels.
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Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Conduct tests on patients' hearts and lungs.
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Cargo and Freight Agents
Route shipments of various materials through airline, train, and trucking terminals and shipping docks.
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Carpenter Helpers
Help carpenters by performing basic carpentry duties.
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Carpenters
Construct, install, or repair fixtures made of wood.
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Carpet Installers
Use tools to make sure carpets are installed properly.
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Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information to study and prepare maps.
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Cashiers
Handle payments from customers who are purchasing goods and services.
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Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Finish and smooth the surface of poured concrete.
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Chefs and Head Cooks
Prepare food, and direct the work of other cooks.
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Chemical Engineers
Design processes for manufacturing chemicals and related materials.
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Chemical Equipment Operators
Operate equipment to control chemical changes or reactions during a production process.
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Chemical Plant and System Operators
Control entire chemical processes through a system of machines.
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Chemical Technicians
Work in labs and assist with analyzing chemicals and other substances.
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Chemists
Conduct research on chemicals using experiments or observation.
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Chief Executives
Direct companies at the highest level of management.
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Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Provide social services to children and families to help children function better in school.
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Childcare Workers
Take care of children in daycare settings.
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Chiropractors
Treat patients who have problems of the musculoskeletal system, which is made up of bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons.
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Choreographers
Create new dance routines, using movements to express stories and ideas.
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Civil Engineering Technicians
Use principles of civil engineering to plan and design construction projects.
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Civil Engineers
Perform engineering duties in the planning and designing phase of construction projects.
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Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
Review insurance claims to make sure payments are made properly.
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Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators
Operate machines that wash products.
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Clergy
Provide spiritual guidance and lead religious services.
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Clerical Library Assistants
Sort and shelve library materials, like books or electronic media.
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Clinical Data Managers
Organize and analyze medical data.
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Clinical Research Coordinators
Manage all aspects of clinical research projects.
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Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists
Treat emotional and mental problems of children, families, or other groups.
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Coaches and Scouts
Instruct amateur or professional athletes, teaching them the fundamental skills of sports.
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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Operators
Operate machines to coat or paint a variety of products.
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Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Wind wire coils used in electrical components and instruments.
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College Agricultural Sciences Teachers
Teach agriculture courses at the college level.
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College Anthropology and Archeology Teachers
Teach college-level courses in anthropology or archeology.
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College Architecture Teachers
Teach architecture courses at the college level.
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College Art, Drama, and Music Teachers
Teach art, drama, or music classes at the college level.
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College Atmospheric and Space Science Teachers
Teach college-level courses in the physical sciences.
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College Biological Science Teachers
Teach biology courses at the college level.
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College Business Teachers
Teach business courses at the college level.
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College Chemistry Teachers
Teach college-level courses in chemistry.
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College Communications Teachers
Teach communications courses at the college level.
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College Computer Science Teachers
Teach computer science courses at the college level.
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College Criminal Justice Teachers
Teach college-level courses in criminal justice.
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College Cultural Studies Teachers
Teach college-level courses about the culture and development of groups.
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College Economics Teachers
Teach college-level courses in economics.
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College Education Administrators
Coordinate educational and administrative activities at colleges.
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College Education Teachers
Teach college-level education courses.
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College Engineering Teachers
Teach engineering courses at the college level.
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College English Language Teachers
Teach English courses at the college level.
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College Environmental Science Teachers
Teach college-level courses in environmental science.
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College Foreign Language Teachers
Teach college-level courses in foreign languages.
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College Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers
Teach college-level courses in forestry and conservation.
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College Geography Teachers
Teach college-level courses in geography.
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College Health Specialties Teachers
Teach college-level courses in health.
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College History Teachers
Teach college-level courses in human history.
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College Home Economics Teachers
Teach courses that are related to home management.
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College Law Teachers
Teach college-level law courses.
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College Library Science Teachers
Teach college-level courses in library science.
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College Mathematical Science Teachers
Teach math courses at the college level.
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College Nursing Instructors and Teachers
Teach nursing courses at the college level.
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College Philosophy and Religion Teachers
Teach philosophy or religion courses at the college level.
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College Physics Teachers
Teach college-level physics courses.
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College Political Science Teachers
Teach college-level courses in political science.
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College Psychology Teachers
Teach college-level courses in psychology.
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College Recreation and Fitness Teachers
Teach college-level courses in fitness.
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College Social Work Teachers
Teach college-level courses in social work.
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College Sociology Teachers
Teach college-level courses in sociology.
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College Vocational Education Teachers
Teach vocational or occupational subjects at the college level.
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Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Perform food service duties, including both preparing and serving food.
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Commercial Divers
Work below the surface of water to repair or install equipment.
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Commercial Fishers
Use equipment to catch fish or other aquatic animals.
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Commercial Pilots
Fly or navigate airplanes or helicopters on non-scheduled routes.
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Commercial and Industrial Designers
Develop the ideas for manufactured products, such as cars, appliances, and toys.
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Community Health Workers
Help individuals and communities adopt healthier behaviors.
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Compensation and Benefits Managers
Oversee the pay and benefits rules for an organization.
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Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Help employers decide on appropriate pay rates and job descriptions.
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Compliance Managers
Make sure organizations are operating according to various ethical and regulatory standards.
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Compliance Officers
Evaluate whether organizations are in compliance with government laws on a variety of issues.
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Computer Hardware Engineers
Design computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.
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Computer Network Architects
Design computer and information networks.
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Computer Network Support Specialists
Maintain computer networks (such as local area networks and wide area networks) and troubleshoot problems.
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Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machine Tool Programmers
Develop programs to control the processing of metal or plastic parts by machines.
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Computer Operators
Monitor and work with computers and data processing equipment.
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Computer Programmers
Create, modify, and test code that allows computer programs to run.
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Computer Systems Analysts
Analyze data processing issues in science, engineering, or business to create and improve computer systems.
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Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Develop solutions to problems in complex computer applications.
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Computer User Support Specialists
Provide technical assistance to computer users.
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Computer and Information Scientists
Conduct research in the field of computer and information science.
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Computer and Information Systems Managers
Oversee information technology (IT) duties for an organization.
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Computer, ATM, and Office Machine Repairers
Repair, maintain, or install office equipment.
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Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators
Operate computer-controlled machines to perform functions on metal or plastic work pieces.
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Concierges
Assist hotel guests with personal services.
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Conservation Scientists
Manage and protect natural resources like soil, forests, and water.
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Construction Laborers
Perform physical tasks on a construction worksite.
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Construction Managers
Coordinate all the work that is involved in building or maintaining structures.
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Construction and Building Inspectors
Inspect structures to make sure that building codes are met through all phases of construction.
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Construction and Maintenance Painters
Paint a wide variety of surfaces, including walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other surfaces.
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Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Operate mining machines that rip materials from the mine face and load them onto conveyors.
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Control and Valve Installers and Repairers
Install and repair devices that regulate and control processes in buildings.
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Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Tend conveyor systems that move materials or products.
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Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators
Operate equipment used to cool or freeze products.
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Correctional Officers and Jailers
Guard inmates in jails and prisons.
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Correspondence Clerks
Write letters or emails in response to customers' questions or requests.
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Cost Estimators
Prepare cost estimates for a variety of projects.
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Costume Attendants
Choose, fit, and take care of costumes for entertainers.
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Counter and Rental Clerks
Take in-person orders for repairs, rentals, and services.
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Couriers and Messengers
Pick up or deliver messages, documents, or packages.
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Court Reporters
Record legal testimony using a variety of methods and equipment.
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Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
Perform clerical duties in courts or government licensing agencies.
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Craft Artists
Create handmade objects like weaving, needlecraft, or pottery.
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Crane and Tower Operators
Operate mechanical cranes to lift materials.
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Credit Analysts
Determine how risky it is to lend money to individuals or businesses.
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Credit Authorizers and Checkers
Look up customers' credit history or review personal or financial information.
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Credit Counselors
Advise people and organizations about money.
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Crossing Guards
Guide or control foot traffic on streets, near schools, railroad crossings, or construction sites.
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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Operators
Operate machines that crush, grind, or polish materials like coal, glass, grain, stone, food, or rubber.
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Curators
Oversee collections, such as artwork, collectibles, and historic items.
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Customer Service Representatives
Talk directly with customers to provide information and respond to questions or complaints.
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Customs Brokers
Prepare paperwork so that goods can be imported and exported legally.
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Cutting and Slicing Machine Operators
Operate or tend machines that cut or slice materials.
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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Operators
Operate machines to saw, punch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material.
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Cytogenetic Technologists
Analyze chromosomes to aid in the study, diagnosis, or treatment of genetic diseases.
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Cytotechnologists
Study cells to detect evidence of pathological conditions.
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Dancers
Use movements to express ideas and stories in performances.
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Data Entry Keyers
Enter data into a computer system.
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Data Warehousing Specialists
Program and design data warehouse systems.
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Database Administrators
Design computer databases to store different types of data.
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Database Architects
Design, create, and manage large databases.
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Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Demonstrate merchandise and answer question to encourage people to buy certain products.
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Dental Assistants
Set up dental equipment, prepare patients, and keep records.
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Dental Hygienists
Clean teeth, examine patients for dental problems, and provide other preventive dental care.
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Dental Laboratory Technicians
Create crowns, bridges, dentures, and other dental prosthetics.
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Dentists
Diagnose and treat problems with teeth or gums.
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Dermatologists
Diagnose and treat skin conditions.
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Desktop Publishers
Use computer software to design layouts for books, newspapers, and other published items.
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Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Investigate or solve crimes.
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Use sound waves to perform diagnostic imaging exams on patients.
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Dietetic Technicians
Help to provide food service and nutritional programs, under the supervision of a dietitian.
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Dietitians and Nutritionists
Advise people on what to eat in order to lead a healthy lifestyle or reach a specific health goal.
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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants
Clean tables, clear dirty dishes, replace tablecloths and linens, and perform other food service tasks.
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Dishwashers
Clean dishes, utensils, or other food preparation equipment.
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Dispatchers
Schedule work and communicate the schedule to workers using a radio, telephone, or computer.
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Dispensing Opticians
Work with patients to fit eye glasses and contacts.
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Distance Learning Coordinators
Manage distance learning programs.
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Document Management Specialists
Design systems for entire organizations on how to manage documents.
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Door-To-Door Sales Workers
Sell goods or services door-to-door or on the street.
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Drafters, All Others
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Dredge Operators
Operate dredge to remove sand, gravel, or other materials in waterways.
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Drilling and Boring Machine Operators
Operate machines to drill, bore, ream, mill, or countersink metal or plastic pieces.
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Driver/Sales Workers
Drive trucks on set routes to sell or deliver goods.
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Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Apply wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings.
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Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas
Operate a variety of drills during mineral exploration or soil testing.
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Economists
Study monetary, fiscal, and other economic issues and problems.
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Editors
Plan or edit the content of written material.
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Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors
Help individuals make school and career plans.
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Electric Motor and Power Tool Repairers
Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches.
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Electrical Engineering Technologists
Assist electrical engineers in a variety of activities.
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Electrical Engineers
Research, design, and test electrical equipment and systems.
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Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
Install and fix cables and wires that are used in electrical power or distribution systems.
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians
Apply electrical and electronic theory to design or build electrical equipment.
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Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Assemble or change electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers.
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Electrical and Electronics Drafters
Prepare diagrams that are used to create, install, or repair electrical equipment.
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Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers of Transportation Equipment
Install or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment.
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Electrical and Electronics Repairers of Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as transmitters or antennas.
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Electrician Helpers
Help electricians by performing basic electrical work or assisting on electrical jobs.
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Electricians
Install and repair electrical wiring in homes and businesses.
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Electro-Mechanical Technicians
Combine knowledge of mechanical engineering technology with knowledge of electrical and electronic circuits.
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Electromechanical Engineering Technologists
Assist electromechanical engineers in a variety of activities.
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Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Assemble electromechanical equipment or devices.
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Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers
Install or repair home electronic equipment such as televisions, stereos, or video systems.
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Electronics Engineering Technologists
Assist electronics engineers in a variety of activities.
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Electronics Engineers
Design or test electronic components for commercial, military, or scientific use.
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Elementary School Teachers
Teach school children in first through sixth grades.
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Elementary and High School Education Administrators
Oversee the academic or administrative activities of elementary schools or high schools.
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Elevator Installers and Repairers
Assemble, install, or repair elevators.
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Embalmers
Prepare bodies for burial.
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Emergency Management Directors
Create and oversee plans for dealing with emergency situations.
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Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
Care for sick and injured people in emergency situations.
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Endoscopy Technicians
Assist physicians and nurses who are performing endoscopies.
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Energy Auditors
Look for ways to make buildings more energy efficient.
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Energy Brokers
Help clients buy electricity or natural gas from energy suppliers.
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Energy Engineers
Design programs or systems to make buildings more energy efficient.
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Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Construct, put together, or rebuild all types of machines.
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Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
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Engineers, All Other
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Environmental Engineering Technicians
Apply principles of environmental engineering to operate and test equipment that is used to help the environment.
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Environmental Engineers
Design ways to prevent and control pollution.
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Environmental Health and Safety Engineers
Environmental health and safety engineers create and monitor safety programs to correct potentially unsafe working conditions.
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Environmental Planners
Environmental planners design and oversee environmental projects, such as restoring native plants and ecosystems.
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Environmental Science Technicians
Perform laboratory and field tests to monitor the environment and find sources of pollution.
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Environmental Scientists
Research ways to remove hazards that affect people's health or the environment.
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Epidemiologists
Investigate the causes of health problems in communities or societies.
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Etchers and Engravers
Engrave or etch metal, wood, rubber, or other materials.
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Excavating and Loading Machine Operators
Operate machines to remove and load loose material.
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Executive Secretaries
Conduct research, prepare reports, handle requests for information, and perform skilled clerical duties.
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Exercise Physiologists
Design fitness programs to improve a variety of aspects of patients' health.
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Explosives Workers
Set off explosives to demolish structures or rock.
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Extraction Worker Helpers
Perform basic duties at a mining site.
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Extruding and Drawing Machine Operators
Operate machines to push thermoplastic or metal materials into tubes, rods, hoses, or structural shapes.
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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Operators
Operate machines to shape and form products like glassware, food, wax, brick, or cosmetics.
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Fabric Menders
Repair tears or other defects in fabric.
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Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
Make precision fabric patterns.
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Fallers
Use axes or chainsaws to cut down trees.
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Family and General Practitioners
Work directly with patients to prevent or treat health problems that are common in the general population.
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Farm Animal Caretakers
Take care of farm, ranch, or water animals.
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Farm Equipment Mechanics
Repair and maintain large agricultural machinery.
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Farm Labor Contractors
Recruit and hire seasonal or temporary farm workers.
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Farm and Home Management Advisors
Advise or instruct people in farming or home economics activities.
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Farmers and Ranchers
Coordinate the duties on farms, ranches, greenhouses, and other agricultural businesses.
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Farmworkers and Laborers
Plant or harvest vegetables, fruits, plants, or other crops.
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Fashion Designers
Design clothing and accessories.
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Fast Food Cooks
Prepare and cook food in a fast food restaurant.
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Fence Erectors
Put up fences and gates using hand or power tools.
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Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
Laminate layers of fiberglass on molds to form a variety of products.
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File Clerks
File a variety of records in a certain order, such as alphabetic or numerical.
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Film and Video Editors
Organize and put together raw video footage into a completed production.
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Financial Analysts
Analyze information that affects businesses' investments.
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Financial Examiners
Make sure that financial institutions are operating within certain rules or regulations.
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Financial Managers
Plan and direct the financial activities of an organization.
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Financial Quantitative Analysts
Analyze financial data using mathematical models.
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Fine Artists
Create original artwork using a wide variety of techniques.
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Fire Inspectors and Investigators
Inspect buildings to identify fire hazards or investigate fires.
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Firefighters
Control and put out fires and respond to emergency situations.
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Fish and Game Wardens
Patrol certain areas to prevent people from breaking fishing or gaming laws.
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Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors
Instruct or coach people in exercise activities.
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Fitness and Wellness Coordinators
Manage fitness programs.
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Flight Attendants
Provide personal services to make sure airline passengers are comfortable and safe during flights.
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Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Apply covering to floors.
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Floor Sanders and Finishers
Scrape, sand, and apply finish to wood floors.
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Floor, Ceiling, and Wall Insulation Workers
Line and cover areas with insulation.
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Floral Designers
Design and arrange floral bouquets.
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Food Baking and Drying Machine Operators
Operate roasting, baking, or drying equipment.
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Food Batchmakers
Set up and operate equipment that mixes food ingredients.
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Food Cooking Machine Operators
Operate or tend cooking equipment.
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Food Counter Attendants
Serve food to customers at a counter.
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Food Preparation Workers
Perform kitchen duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold foods or brewing coffee.
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Food Scientists
Use chemistry, microbiology, engineering, and other sciences to analyze foods.
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Food Service Managers
Coordinate the food and drink services for a business or organization.
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Forensic Science Technicians
Assist in investigating crimes by collecting and analyzing evidence.
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Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists
Enforce fire regulations and recommend ways to prevent forest fires.
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Forest and Conservation Technicians
Measure and improve the quality of forests, including preventing forest fires.
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Forest and Conservation Workers
Perform manual labor to maintain or protect forests, woodlands, wetlands, or rangelands.
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Foresters
Manage forested lands for economic, recreational, and conservation purposes.
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Forging Machine Operators
Operate forging machines to shape or form metal or plastic parts.
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Foundry Mold and Coremakers
Make wax molds that are used to produce metal castings in foundries.
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Fraud Examiners and Investigators
Work to reduce fraud.
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Freight and Stock Laborers
Move freight, stock, or other materials by hand.
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Fuel Cell Engineers
Design, evaluate, modify, or construct fuel cell components.
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Fuel Cell Technicians
Work with fuel cell systems in a variety of settings.
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Fundraisers
Work to get donations or grants for organizations.
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Funeral Attendants
Perform a variety of tasks during a funeral, such as arranging flowers, moving the casket, or helping mourners.
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Funeral Service Managers
Coordinate or direct the activities of funeral homes.
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Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators
Operate specialized heating equipment.
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Furniture Finishers
Shape and re-finish damaged or worn furniture, or finish new furniture.
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Gaming Cage Workers
Handle money transactions in casinos or other gaming businesses.
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Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
Exchange coins, tokens, and chips for patrons' money in casinos.
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Gaming Dealers
Operate gaming tables in a casino.
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Gaming Managers
Coordinate the gambling activities at a casino.
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Gaming Supervisors
Supervise the activities of gaming workers in casinos.
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Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators
Patrol and inspect casino property against cheating or other irregular activities.
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Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners
Post information that allows patrons to bet on races and sporting events.
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Garbage and Recyclable Material Collectors
Collect garbage or recyclables from containers and put them into a truck.
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Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
Operate steam, gas, electric motor, or internal combustion engines driven by compressors.
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Gas Plant Operators
Distribute or process gas for utility companies.
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General Office Clerks
Perform a wide variety of clerical tasks in offices.
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General and Operations Managers
Plan and coordinate the activities of organizations.
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Genetic Counselors
Assess people's risk for inherited conditions or diseases.
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Geneticists
Research and study how traits are inherited from one generation to the next.
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Geographers
Study the earth and its land, features, and inhabitants.
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Geographic Information Systems Technicians
Assist scientists or others who use geographical information systems (GIS) databases.
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Geological and Petroleum Technicians
Assist scientists in exploring and extracting natural resources, such as minerals, oils, and natural gas.
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Geoscientists
Study physical aspects of the earth, such as rocks, soils, and other materials.
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Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists
Research or develop geospatial technologies.
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Geothermal Technicians
Install or maintain geothermal (ground source heat) systems.
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Glaziers
Install glass in windows and other structures.
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Government Program Eligibility Interviewers
Determine whether a person qualifies for certain government program benefits, such as social security.
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Graduate Teaching Assistants
Assist college faculty with teaching-related duties in college courses.
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Graphic Designers
Create and design graphics to promote a product or service.
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Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Operators
Operate grinding tools that remove extra material from surfaces, or polish metal or plastic work pieces.
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Hairdressers and Cosmetologists
Cut, color, and style customers' hair or apply make-up.
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Hand Cutters and Trimmers
Use hand tools to cut and trim items like carpet, fabric, stone, glass, or rubber.
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Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers
Grind, sand, or polish materials using hand tools.
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Hand Packers and Packagers
Pack products and materials by hand.
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Hand Sewers
Sew products with a needle and thread.
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Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Identify, remove, and dispose of hazardous materials.
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Health Care Social Workers
Provide psychosocial support to people who are dealing with serious illnesses.
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Health Educators
Teach people about behaviors that promote health and wellness.
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Health and Safety Engineers
Promote worksite or product safety by using knowledge of industrial processes.
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Hearing Aid Specialists
Work with patients who use hearing aids.
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Heat Treating Equipment Operators
Operate heating equipment, such as furnaces, flame-hardening machines, induction machines, soaking pits, or vacuum equipment.
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Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
Install, repair, and maintain the building systems that control temperature.
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Transport goods around the country on trucks with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW).
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High School Career and Technical Education Teachers
Help high school students explore or prepare to enter a profession.
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High School Special Education Teachers
Teach high school students with educational or physical disabilities.
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High School Teachers
Teach high school students.
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Highway Maintenance Workers
Perform manual labor to maintain or repair highways and roads.
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Historians
Research and understand the past by studying a variety of historical documents and sources.
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Histotechnologists and Histologic Technicians
Prepare histologic slides from tissue sections for microscopic examination and diagnosis.
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Hoist and Winch Operators
Operate hoists or winches to lift and pull loads using power-operated cable equipment.
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Home Appliance Repairers
Install and fix all types of household appliances, such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens.
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Home Health Aides
Provide routine health care, such as bathing or dressing, in patients' homes.
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Hospitalists
Provide care to patients in hospitals.
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Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
Register guests into a hotel or motel and assign them to rooms.
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Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
Design objects, facilities, and environments to optimize human well-being and overall system performance.
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Human Resources Assistants
Compile and keep human resource records, such as addresses, earnings, work absences, and other employee information.
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Human Resources Managers
Oversee the hiring, firing, and staffing activities of an organization.
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Human Resources Specialists
Screen, recruit, interview, and hire workers.
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Hunters and Trappers
Hunt and trap wild animals.
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Hydroelectric Plant Technicians
Monitor activities involved in hydropower generation.
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Hydrologists
Study water that is underground or at the surface of the earth.
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Industrial Engineering Technicians
Help industrial engineers to design processes to make better use of resources at work sites.
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Industrial Engineering Technologists
Assist industrial engineers in a variety of activities.
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Industrial Engineers
Create systems for managing production processes.
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Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Repair, install, or adjust manufacturing equipment.
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Industrial Production Managers
Coordinate the activities involved in manufacturing products.
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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Operate machines that move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, construction site, or similar location.
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Industrial-Organizational Psychologists
Use principles of psychology to study problems that happen in organizations.
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Informatics Nurse Specialists
Help to design and develop computerized health care data systems.
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Information Security Analysts
Make sure that computer networks and information are safe and secure.
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Information Technology Project Managers
Plan and manage information technology (IT) projects.
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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Look for defects or problems in raw or manufactured materials.
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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Helpers
Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers with similar tasks requiring less skill.
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Institution and Cafeteria Cooks
Cook large amounts of food, usually for schools, hospitals, or cafeterias.
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Instructional Coordinators
Develop teaching materials and course content in specialized fields.
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Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
Process new insurance policies or change existing policies.
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Insurance Sales Agents
Sell life, property, health, or other types of insurance.
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Insurance Underwriters
Decide whether or not to accept an application for insurance.
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Interior Designers
Plan, design, and furnish the inside of buildings.
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Internists
Diagnose and treat diseases and injuries of internal organs.
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Interpreters and Translators
Convert information from one language to another.
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Interviewers
Interview people by telephone, mail, or in person to complete forms, applications, or surveys.
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Investment Fund Managers
Manage investment funds for clients.
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Investment Underwriters
Manage communications between companies who issue securities and their clients.
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Janitors and Cleaners
Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, washing windows, or removing trash.
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Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
Design, create, or repair jewelry.
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Judges and Magistrates
Advise and decide on cases in criminal or civil courts of law.
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Judicial Law Clerks
Assist judges in court or by conducting legal research.
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Kindergarten Teachers
Teach reading, math, personal hygiene, music, art, and other subjects to kindergarten students.
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Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers
Teach school subjects to educationally and physically disabled elementary school children.
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Labor Relations Specialists
Resolve employment disputes between workers and managers.
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Landscape Architects
Plan and design outdoor spaces and land areas.
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
Maintain property grounds, such as lawns or gardens, to keep them looking nice.
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Lathe and Turning Machine Operators
Operate lathe and turning machines in production processes.
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Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Operate washing or dry-cleaning machines to clean clothes or household articles, such as drapes or rugs.
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Lawyers
Draw up legal documents and represent clients in legal proceedings.
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Legal Secretaries
Perform clerical duties using legal documents and procedures.
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Legislators
Introduce or create laws.
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Librarians
Manage resources in libraries and perform services to help patrons.
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Library Technicians
Answer questions and help library patrons find the materials they are looking for.
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Licensed Practical Nurses
Provide basic nursing care under the direction of doctors and registered nurses.
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Lifeguards and Ski Patrollers
Monitor recreational areas, such as pools, beaches, or ski slopes, to keep people safe.
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Light Truck or Delivery Drivers
Drive trucks or vans of less than 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW).
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Loan Interviewers and Clerks
Interview loan applicants to collect information during a loan application process.
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Loan Officers
Make decisions about who gets approved for loans.
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Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants
Provide personal items to customers in locker rooms or dressing rooms.
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Locksmiths and Safe Repairers
Repair and open locks and make keys.
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Locomotive Engineers
Drive trains to transport passengers or freight.
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Locomotive Firers
Watch train instruments and keep an eye out for obstacles on train tracks.
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Lodging Managers
Manage the activities in hotels and other businesses that provide lodging.
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Log Graders and Scalers
Estimate how much marketable value a log has.
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Logging Equipment Operators
Drive tractors or other equipment to stack logs, pull stumps, or clear brush.
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Logisticians
Coordinate the logistical functions of an organization.
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Logistics Engineers
Design or analyze operational solutions.
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Loss Prevention Managers
Direct an organization's policies or procedures to prevent loss.
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Machine Feeders and Offbearers
Move materials on or off machines.
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Machinery Maintenance Workers
Perform routine maintenance on machinery.
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Machinists
Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts.
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologists
Monitor patients and operate Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners.
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Maids and Housekeepers
Clean private households or businesses.
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Mail Clerks
Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution.
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Maintenance and Repair Workers
Use tools to repair a variety of appliances and equipment.
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Management Analysts
Study and evaluate organizations in order to make them run better.
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Manicurists and Pedicurists
Clean, shape, and paint fingernails and toenails.
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Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
Move or install mobile homes or other prefabricated buildings.
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Manufacturing Engineering Technologists
Work to ensure effective manufacturing processes.
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Manufacturing Engineers
Design ways to improve manufacturing processes.
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Manufacturing Production Technicians
Set up and test manufacturing equipment with specialized technologies.
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Marine Engineers
Design, develop, and take responsibility for the installation of ship machinery and related equipment.
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Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
Evaluate materials and develop machinery to build ships and similar equipment.
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Market Research Analysts
Gather information to determine how much demand there is for a product or service in an area.
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Marketing Managers
Identify how much demand there is for a product and find customers.
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Marriage and Family Therapists
Help to treat or solve problems within marriages or families.
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Massage Therapists
Treat patients by using touch to manipulate soft-tissue muscles.
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Materials Engineers
Develop ways to create materials for certain products.
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Materials Scientists
Research and study the properties of different materials, such as metals, rubber, ceramics, polymers, and glass.
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Mathematical Technicians
Use numbers to help solve problems and conduct research.
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Mathematicians
Solve problems or conduct research using mathematical methods.
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Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters
Use hand tools to cut or trim meat, poultry, or seafood.
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Mechanical Door Repairers
Install or repair automatic doors, including garage doors.
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Mechanical Drafters
Prepare diagrams of machinery and mechanical devices.
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Mechanical Engineering Technicians
Apply principles of mechanical engineering to help to develop machinery.
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Mechanical Engineering Technologists
Assist mechanical engineers with various tasks and activities.
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Mechanical Engineers
Use engineering principles to design tools, engines, and other mechanical equipment.
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Mechanical Insulation Workers
Apply insulation to pipes or ductwork.
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Mechatronics Engineers
Research or test automated systems or smart devices.
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Medical Appliance Technicians
Construct, fit, or repair medical devices such as braces or prosthetics.
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Medical Assistants
Handle administrative and clinical tasks in health care settings.
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Medical Equipment Preparers
Prepare or clean laboratory or other health care equipment.
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Medical Equipment Repairers
Adjust or fix medical equipment.
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Medical Laboratory Technicians
Perform routine medical laboratory tests to diagnose diseases.
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Medical Laboratory Technologists
Perform laboratory tests on blood or tissue samples to diagnose health problems.
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Medical Records and Health Information Technicians
Organize and manage medical data in both paper and electronic systems.
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Medical Scientists
Conduct research to better understand human health and disease.
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Medical Secretaries
Perform secretarial tasks in hospitals, clinics, or laboratories.
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Medical Transcriptionists
Transcribe medical reports that have been written by doctors or other health care providers.
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Medical and Health Services Managers
Manage or coordinate medical services in hospitals or clinics.
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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
Make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.
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Mental Health Counselors
Work with individuals to prevent mental health problems and improve their mental health.
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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
Assess and treat people who struggle with addiction to substances such as alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs.
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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
Plan and put together product displays in stores or store windows.
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Metal Pourers and Casters
Operate hand-controlled mechanisms to regulate the flow of molten metal.
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Metal and Plastic Layout Workers
Lay out reference points and dimensions on metal or plastic work pieces.
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Metal and Plastic Model Makers
Operate machines to make working models of metal or plastic objects.
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Metal and Plastic Patternmakers
Lay out and fit parts to metal or plastic foundry patterns.
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Metal-Refining Furnace Operators
Operate furnaces to melt or refine metal.
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Methane/Landfill Gas Generation System Technicians
Monitor and maintain components of landfill gas collection systems.
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Microbiologists
Study the growth, structure, and development of very small organisms.
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Microsystems Engineers
Research, develop, or test microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices.
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Middle School Career and Technical Education Teachers
Help students explore or prepare to enter the professions.
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Middle School Special Education Teachers
Teach middle school subjects to students with educational or physical disabilities.
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Middle School Teachers
Teach students who are in sixth through eighth grades in one or more subjects.
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Midwives
Provide care to pregnant women and assist during childbirth.
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Milling and Planing Machine Operators
Operate milling or planing machines.
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Millwrights
Install or move machinery according to layout plans or blueprints.
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Mine Cutting Machine Operators
Operate machinery to cut along the surfaces of mines or quarries.
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Mine Shuttle Car Operators
Operate cars in underground mines to transport materials.
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Mining Roof Bolters
Operate machinery to install roof support bolts in an underground mine.
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Mining and Geological Engineers
Study land for possible mining sites, and determine whether conditions are safe for mining.
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Mixing and Blending Machine Operators
Operate machines that mix or blend materials.
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Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics
Repair and maintain very large vehicles, such as cranes, bulldozers, graders, or conveyors.
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Models
Pose for artists, photographers, or customers to help advertise a variety of products.
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Molders, Shapers, and Casters
Mold, shape, or form products such as food, figurines, or candles.
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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Operators
Operate metal or plastic molding, casting, or coremaking machines.
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Molecular and Cellular Biologists
Research and study cell functioning.
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Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors
Manage and oversee funeral services.
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Motion Picture Projectionists
Operate movie projectors and sound equipment.
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Motor Vehicles Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers
Install and repair communications equipment in motor vehicles.
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Motorboat Mechanics
Repair mechanical and electrical equipment of boat engines.
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Motorboat Operators
Operate small motor-driven boats.
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Motorcycle Mechanics
Diagnose, adjust, or repair motorcycles, scooters, or similar vehicles.
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Multimedia Artists and Animators
Create special effects or animation using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools.
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Multiple Machine Tool Operators
Operate more than one type of cutting or forming machine tool.
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Museum Technicians and Conservators
Prepare and restore objects in a museum collection.
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Music Directors and Composers
Conduct instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups.
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Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
Repair all types of instruments.
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Musicians and Singers
Play instruments or sing for live audiences and in recording studios.
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Nannies
Nannies care for children in private households and provide support and expertise to parents in satisfying children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs.
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Nanosystems Engineers
Apply principles of nanotechnology to develop specialized materials or devices.
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Nanotechnology Engineering Technicians
Operate equipment to produce or test materials at the molecular level.
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Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists
Create processes to produce materials or devices, working on an atomic or molecular scale.
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Natural Sciences Managers
Coordinate activities in a variety of scientific fields, such as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, or statistics.
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Naturopathic Physicians
Use a system of health care that is based on patients' natural healing power.
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Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Install and maintain computer network systems for businesses.
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Neurodiagnostic Technologists
Use specialized equipment to monitor how well a patient's nervous system is functioning.
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Neurologists
Diagnose and treat diseases and conditions of the nervous system.
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Neuropsychologists
Diagnose and treat brain and mental health disorders.
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New Accounts Clerks
Interview people who are opening accounts at banks or other financial institutions.
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Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
Test the safety of various types of structures using x-ray, ultrasound, or fiber optic equipment.
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Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
Feed, water, groom, bathe, and exercise pets and other nonfarm animals.
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Nonrestaurant Food Servers
Serve food to customers outside of a restaurant environment, such as hotel or hospital rooms.
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Nuclear Engineers
Conduct research on nuclear energy and nuclear waste disposal.
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Nuclear Medicine Physicians
Diagnose and treat diseases using radioactive materials.
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Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Use a scanner to create images of various areas of a patient's body.
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Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Operate or control nuclear reactors.
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Nuclear Technicians
Assist physicists, engineers, or other scientists with nuclear testing or research.
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Nurse Anesthetists
Administer anesthesia, monitor a patient's vital signs, and oversee their recovery after surgery.
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Nurse Midwives
Diagnose and coordinate all aspects of the birth process.
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Nurse Practitioners
Diagnose and treat illness, either independently or as part of a health care team.
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Nursing Assistants
Provide basic patient care under the direction of a nurse.
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Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Provide medical care to women during pregnancy or childbirth.
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Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
Analyze work environments to make sure they are safe and healthy.
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Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
Collect data on work environments to make sure they are safe and healthy.
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Occupational Therapists
Instruct patients on practices and equipment that can make daily living and working easier.
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Occupational Therapy Aides
Perform occupational therapy tasks under the direction of an occupational therapy assistant.
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Occupational Therapy Assistants
Help patients recover the skills they need for daily working or living.
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Office Machine Operators
Operate a variety of office machines, including photocopying, fax, or other machines.
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Oil and Gas Derrick Operators
Rig derrick equipment and operate pumps to circulate mud through drill holes.
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Oil and Gas Rotary Drill Operators
Set up or operate a variety of drills to remove underground oil or gas.
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Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators
Operate equipment that services oil or mining operations.
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Online Merchants
Manage activities for businesses that operate only online.
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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Operate one or more types of power construction equipment.
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Operations Research Analysts
Help managers make decisions about organizational policies.
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Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Cut, grind, or polish eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other eyewear.
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Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
Assist in administering eye exams, medications, and patient care.
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Ophthalmic Medical Technologists
Assist ophthalmologists with clinical tasks.
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Ophthalmologists
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases of the eye.
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Optometrists
Treat conditions and diseases of the human eye and visual system.
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Perform surgery on hard and soft tissues of the jaw or face.
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Order Clerks
Receive and process orders for a variety of goods and services.
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Orderlies
Move patients between areas in hospitals.
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Orthodontists
Work to correct misalignment of teeth.
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Orthoptists
Diagnose and treat visual system disorders.
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Orthotists and Prosthetists
Fit patients for medical support devices, such as artificial limbs.
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Outdoor Power Equipment Mechanics
Maintain and repair small engines, such as those in chain saws, lawn mowers, and similar equipment.
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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators
Operate machines to prepare products for shipment.
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Painter Helpers
Help painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons by performing similar duties that require less skill.
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Painting and Decorating Workers
Paint or decorate articles such as glass, pottery, jewelry, or books.
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Paper Goods Machine Operators
Operate paper goods machines.
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Paperhangers
Install paper on walls or billboards.
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Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Assist lawyers by investigating legal facts or preparing legal documents.
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Park Naturalists
Plan and conduct programs to educate the public about national, state, or local parks.
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Parking Enforcement Workers
Issue tickets to cars that are parked illegally.
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Parking Lot Attendants
Park vehicles or issue tickets for customers in a parking garage.
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Parts Salespersons
Sell parts in repair shops or parts stores.
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Pathologists
Diagnose diseases using laboratory techniques.
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Paving Equipment Operators
Operate equipment that is used to apply concrete or similar materials to roads.
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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Compile and record employees' payroll information.
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Pediatricians
Diagnose and treat children's diseases and injuries.
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Personal Care Aides
Help patients with daily living activities in homes or care facilities.
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Personal Financial Advisors
Advise clients on how to use or save their money.
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Pest Control Workers
Apply chemical solutions to kill or remove pests from homes or businesses.
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Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators
Apply chemicals to lawns or farm crops to kill weeds or pests.
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Petroleum Engineers
Create methods to improve oil and gas extraction and production.
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Petroleum Pump System and Refinery Operators
Operate systems that refine petroleum.
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Pharmacists
Dispense prescription medication and advise patients on how to use them safely.
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Pharmacy Aides
Perform basic duties in a pharmacy.
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Pharmacy Technicians
Assist pharmacists to dispense medications to patients.
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Phlebotomists
Draw blood for tests, transfusions, or donations.
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Photographers
Take pictures of people, landscapes, and other subjects for a variety of purposes.
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Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Develop photos from film or digital media.
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Photonics Engineers
Design technologies involving light, such as laser technology.
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Photonics Technicians
Build, install, or maintain optical or fiber optic equipment.
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians
Diagnose and treat health problems that require physical or mental rehabilitation.
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Physical Therapist Aides
Perform routine tasks related to physical therapy treatment.
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Physical Therapist Assistants
Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures.
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Physical Therapists
Help people who have injuries or illness improve their movement or manage their pain.
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Physician Assistants
Practice medicine under the supervision of a doctor.
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Physicists
Conduct research on the physical world by using observations or experiments.
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Pile-Driver Operators
Operate pile drivers that are mounted on skids, barges, or other structures to drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, or foundations.
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Pipelayers
Lay pipe for sewers, drains, and water mains.
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Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Apply plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials to walls.
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Plating and Coating Machine Operators
Operate plating or coating machines to coat metal or plastic products with protective or decorative materials.
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Plumber, Pipefitter, and Steamfitter Helpers
Help pipelayers, plumbers, and steamfitters by performing similar duties that require less skill.
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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Work with pipelines that carry water, air, or other liquids or gases.
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Podiatrists
Diagnose and treat problems with the human foot.
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Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
Maintain order and protect lives and property by enforcing laws.
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Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers
Operate radio, telephone, or computer equipment at emergency response centers.
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Political Scientists
Research a wide variety of political issues and test theories.
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Postal Service Clerks
Perform a variety of clerical tasks in post offices.
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Postal Service Mail Carriers
Sort mail, and deliver mail on a regular route.
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Postal Service Mail Sorters
Examine, sort, and route mail for distribution.
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Postmasters and Mail Superintendents
Coordinate administrative activities for a U.S. post office.
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Power Distributors and Dispatchers
Coordinate, regulate, or distribute electricity or steam.
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Power Plant Operators
Operate machinery to generate electric power.
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Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay Electrical and Electronics Repairers
Inspect and maintain electrical equipment in power generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.
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Precision Agriculture Technicians
Use specialized technology to improve agricultural processes.
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Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other
Repair small and large machinery.
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Prepress Technicians and Workers
Prepare documents for printing by formatting and checking for errors in text and photos.
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Preschool Education Administrators
Coordinate or direct all the activities of preschools or child care centers.
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Preschool Special Education Teachers
Teach school subjects to physically or educationally disabled students.
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Preschool Teachers
Instruct young children in activities that are designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth.
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Preventive Medicine Physicians
Work to prevent disease, either for individuals or communities.
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Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Bind books or other publications by hand or machine.
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Printing Press Operators
Set up and operate large printing machines.
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Private Detectives and Investigators
Find and analyze information about legal, personal, or financial matters.
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Private Household Cooks
Prepare meals in private homes.
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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
Work with and monitor offenders to prevent them from committing new crimes.
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Procurement Clerks
Draw up purchase orders to buy goods and services for companies.
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Producers and Directors
Produce or direct TV shows, movies, or other types of entertainment.
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Product Safety Engineers
Develop and conduct tests to evaluate product safety levels.
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Production Helpers
Help workers on the production floor.
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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Coordinate the flow of work and materials between departments, following a production schedule.
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Proofreaders and Copy Markers
Read text to find and correct any grammatical, typing, or writing errors.
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Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers
Plan or coordinate activities involved in selling or maintaining property.
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Prosthodontists
A dentist who specializes in replacing missing teeth or other oral structures.
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Psychiatric Aides
Help mentally or emotionally impaired patients.
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Psychiatric Technicians
Care for people with mental or emotional conditions, under the direction of physicians.
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Psychiatrists
Diagnose and treat mental disorders.
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Public Address System and Other Announcers
Make announcements over public address systems at sporting or other public events.
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Public Relations Specialists
Create a public image for their organization or product.
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Public Relations and Fundraising Managers
Work to raise awareness of an organization.
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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Operate power-driven, stationary, or portable pumps.
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Purchasing Agents
Purchase all the goods and services that are needed to run an operation.
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Purchasing Managers
Coordinate the work of buying products or services for an organization.
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Quality Control Analysts
Conduct tests to study the quality of raw materials or finished products.
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Quarry Rock Splitters
Use tools to separate blocks of stone from a quarry.
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Radiation Therapists
Treat cancer and other diseases by giving people radiation treatment.
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Radio Operators
Receive and transmit communications using radio equipment.
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Radio and Television Announcers
Speak on radio or television, presenting news, sports, or music to audiences.
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Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers
Repair, install, or maintain equipment used in radio transmission or other communications.
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Radiologic Technicians
Assist radiologists and radiologic technologists with various tasks.
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Radiologic Technologists
Perform diagnostic tests, such as x-rays and CAT scans.
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Radiologists
Diagnose health problems using x-rays and radioactive materials.
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Rail Car Repairers
Repair railroad cars.
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Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Drive locomotive or dinkey engines within a railroad yard, quarry, or construction project.
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Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Lay, repair, and maintain railroad track.
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Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators
Operate railroad track switches.
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Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters
Coordinate the activities of a train crew or railroad yard workers.
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Real Estate Agents
Help clients buy or sell property.
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Real Estate Appraisers and Assessors
Estimate the fair market value of properties.
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Real Estate Brokers
Operate real estate offices.
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Receptionists and Information Clerks
Greet the general public and customers, answering questions or providing directions.
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Recordkeeping Weighers and Checkers
Weigh, measure, and check materials, supplies, and equipment in order to keep records.
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Recreation Workers
Organize or conduct recreation activities in public facilities.
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Recreational Therapists
Provide treatment and recreational activities for people with disabilities or illness.
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Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
Diagnose and repair recreational vehicles, including trailers.
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Recycling Coordinators
Recycling coordinators develop and manage recycling programs for different types of organizations.
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Recycling and Reclamation Workers
Prepare and sort material for recycling.
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Refractory Materials Repairers
Build or repair equipment such as furnaces and boilers.
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Registered Nurses
Provide and coordinate patient care, and educate and support patients and families.
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Regulatory Affairs Managers
Make sure that the production facilities within a business are operating according to rules and regulations.
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Regulatory Affairs Specialists
Coordinate regulatory procedures, including audits and inspections.
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Rehabilitation Counselors
Work with people to help them become more independent and employable.
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Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Put steel bars or mesh into concrete in order to make concrete stronger.
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Religious Activities Directors
Plan, direct, or coordinate religious programs or activities.
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Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists
Study a variety of topics using remote sensing techniques.
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Remote Sensing Technicians
Assist scientists using remote sensing techniques.
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Reporters and Correspondents
Report and write stories for news outlets.
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Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents
Make reservations for travelers who need transportation or lodging.
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Residential Advisors
Coordinate activities in resident facilities, such as college dorms or group homes.
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Respiratory Therapists
Care for patients with breathing problems.
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Respiratory Therapy Technicians
Provide respiratory care under the direction of respiratory therapists and physicians.
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Restaurant Cooks
Prepare a wide range of food in restaurants.
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Restaurant Hosts and Hostesses
Welcome and seat restaurant customers.
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Retail Loss Prevention Specialists
Create systems to reduce the risk of theft in retail stores.
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Retail Salespersons
Sell merchandise, such as furniture, clothes, or automobiles, in stores.
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Riggers
Set up or repair rigging for construction or related projects.
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Risk Management Specialists
Identify risks to an organization.
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Robotics Engineers
Research, design, and test robotic systems.
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Robotics Technicians
Build, install, test, or maintain robotic equipment or related automated production systems.
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Rolling Machine Operators
Operate machines to roll steel or plastic.
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Roofer Helpers
Help roofers by performing basic roofing duties.
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Roofers
Cover roofs with shingles and other materials.
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Roustabouts
Assemble and repair oil field equipment.
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Sailors and Marine Oilers
Perform a variety of tasks on ships.
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Sales Engineers
Sell complex and scientific products or services.
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Sales Managers
Coordinate the process of getting a product or service to a customer.
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School Bus Drivers
Transport students or special-needs clients by bus.
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Search Marketing Strategists
Increase the visibility and use of web sites.
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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Perform routine clerical duties such as organizing files or answering phone calls.
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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
Buy and sell securities or commodities in investment and trading firms.
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Security Guards
Patrol property to prevent theft or other illegal activities.
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Security Management Specialists
Make sure organizations are secure by identifying risks and putting security measures in place.
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Security Managers
Direct an organization's safety and security policies.
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Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
Install or repair security and fire alarm equipment.
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Segmental Pavers
Lay out, cut, and put into place segmental paving units.
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Self-Enrichment Education Teachers
Teach courses that do not normally lead to a degree.
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Semiconductor Processors
Perform a variety of different duties during the production of electronic semiconductors.
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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Operators
Operate machines that separate, filter, and perform other processes on materials.
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Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Clean and repair septic tanks, sewer lines, or drains.
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Set and Exhibit Designers
Design special movie, TV, and theater sets, or other special exhibits.
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Sewing Machine Operators
Operate sewing machines to make clothes or other products.
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Shampooers
Shampoo and rinse customers' hair.
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Sheet Metal Workers
Make or install products that are made from thin metal sheets.
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Ship Engineers
Supervise crew members who operate and maintain engines and other machinery on ships.
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Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
Keep records and monitor incoming and outgoing shipments.
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Shoe Machine Operators
Operate a variety of machines that produce shoes.
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Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
Make or repair leather products.
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Short Order Cooks
Prepare and cook foods that only take a short time to make.
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Signal and Track Switch Repairers
Install, inspect, or maintain electric gate crossings and signal equipment.
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Skincare Specialists
Provide skincare treatments to face and body to enhance a customers' appearance.
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Slaughterers and Meat Packers
Perform slaughtering and meat-packing tasks.
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Slot Supervisors
Supervise the activities of slot department workers in casinos.
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Social Science Research Assistants
Assist social scientists in laboratory, survey, and other social science research.
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Social and Community Service Managers
Plan, direct, and coordinate activities for social service programs.
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Social and Human Service Assistants
Help people get through difficult times or get extra support.
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Sociologists
Study the behavior of people in groups.
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Software Quality Assurance Engineers
Test software for problems.
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Soil and Plant Scientists
Research the breeding, production, and management of crops, trees, and plants.
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Solar Energy Systems Engineers
Evaluate and analyze sites for solar energy systems, such as solar roof panels or water heaters.
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Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Install and maintain solar photovoltaic systems on roofs.
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Solar Thermal Technicians
Install or repair solar systems that are designed to collect solar-heated water.
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Sound Engineering Technicians
Operate equipment to record, mix, or synchronize sound.
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Speech-Language Pathologists
Assess and treat people with speech or language problems.
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Speech-Language Pathology Assistants
Assist speech-language pathologists.
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Sports Medicine Physicians
Diagnose and treat injuries that have occurred during physical activity.
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Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
Operate stationary engines, boilers, or other equipment to provide utilities to buildings.
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Statistical Assistants
Prepare statistical data for reports.
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Statisticians
Create usable information out of numbers and data.
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Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
Coordinate and oversee merchandise or supplies in stores, stockrooms, or warehouses.
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Stonemasons
Build stone structures such as walks or walls.
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Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Raise, place, and join iron or steel pieces to form structures.
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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Fabricate and fit parts of metal products together.
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Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Work one-on-one or with groups to help people with drug, alcohol, and other problems.
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Subway and Streetcar Operators
Operate a subway or elevated suburban trains to transport passengers.
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Supervisors of Administrative Support Workers
Supervise the activities of clerical staff.
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Supervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers
Directly supervise the activities of construction or extraction workers.
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Supervisors of Correctional Officers
Supervise the activities of correctional officers and jailers.
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Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
Directly supervise the work of agricultural, forestry, and fishing workers.
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Supervisors of Firefighters
Supervise the activities of firefighters.
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Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
Directly supervise workers who serve and prepare food.
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Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers
Directly supervise the activities of helpers, laborers, or material movers.
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Supervisors of Housekeepers and Janitors
Supervise the work of housekeepers or janitors.
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Supervisors of Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
Supervise the work of landscaping and groundskeeping workers.
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Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
Directly supervise the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers.
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Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
Directly supervise the work of salespeople who do not work in retail establishments.
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Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
Supervise personal service workers, such as flight attendants, hairdressers, or caddies.
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Supervisors of Police Officers
Supervise the activities of police officers.
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Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers.
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Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
Directly supervise sales workers in retail businesses.
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Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Workers
Directly supervise the work of transportation and material-moving machine operators.
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Supply Chain Managers
Work to make sure businesses run efficiently.
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Surgeons
Treat diseases and injuries through surgical procedures.
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Surgical Assistants
Assist surgeons during surgery.
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Surgical Technologists
Prepare operating rooms, arrange equipment, and help doctors and nurses during surgery.
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Survey Researchers
Develop or conduct telephone, mail, or internet surveys.
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Surveying and Mapping Technicians
Help surveyors keep boundary lines clear in construction projects.
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Surveyors
Make exact measurements to determine property boundaries.
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Sustainability Specialists
Work to make businesses more environmentally friendly.
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Switchboard Operators
Operate telephone equipment to forward calls or relay messages.
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Synthetic and Glass Fiber Extruding and Forming Machine Operators
Operate or tend machines that form continuous filaments from synthetic materials.
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Systems Software Developers
Research, design, and create systems-level software for a variety of applications.
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Tailors and Dressmakers
Design, make, or fit clothing.
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Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
Load and unload materials from tank cars, trucks, or ships using equipment.
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Tapers
Seal joints between wall boards to prepare a wall surface for painting or wallpapering.
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Tax Examiners and Collectors
Collect taxes from people or companies according to laws or regulations.
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Tax Preparers
Prepare tax returns for individuals or small businesses.
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Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs
Drive cars, vans, or limousines to transport passengers.
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Teacher Assistants
Assist teachers in instructing students.
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Team Assemblers
Work as part of a team to put together an entire product.
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Technical Writers
Explain technical information through charts and manuals.
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Telecommunications Engineering Specialists
Design or configure voice, video, and data communications systems.
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Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers
Install or repair telephone, cable, internet, and other communication equipment.
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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
Install and repair telecommunications cable, including fiber optics.
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Telemarketers
Sell goods or services over the phone.
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Telephone Operators
Provide information to telephone customers.
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Tellers
Work in banks and help customers with basic financial transactions.
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Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
Apply a mix of cement, sand, coloring, or marble chips to floors or other surfaces.
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Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators
Operate machines to bleach, shrink, wash, dye, or finish textiles.
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Textile Cutting Machine Operators
Operate machines that cut textiles.
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Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Operators
Operate machines that knit, loop, or weave textiles.
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Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Operators
Operate machines that wind or twist textiles.
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Textile and Garment Pressers
Iron or shape clothing or other materials by hand or machine.
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Theatrical and Performance Makeup Artists
Apply makeup to performers.
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Tile and Marble Setters
Apply tile and marble to walls, floors, ceilings, roof decks, and other surfaces.
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Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters
Perform precision assembling, adjusting, or calibrating of devices.
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Tire Builders
Operate machines that build tires.
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Tire Repairers and Changers
Repair and replace tires.
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Title Examiners and Searchers
Find and summarize legal information from various documents.
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Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
Smooth, sharpen, polish, or grind metal objects.
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Tool and Die Makers
Make and repair dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools.
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Tour Guides and Escorts
Guide individuals or groups on sightseeing tours.
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Traffic Technicians
Conduct field studies to monitor factors that affect traffic conditions.
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Training and Development Managers
Coordinate the training activities for an organization.
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Training and Development Specialists
Design and conduct training for employees.
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Transit and Intercity Bus Drivers
Transport people by bus on regular routes.
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Transit and Railroad Police
Protect railroad property, employees, or passengers.
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Transportation Attendants
Provide services to make sure passengers are safe and comfortable aboard ships, buses, or trains.
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Transportation Engineers
Develop plans for surface transportation projects.
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Transportation Equipment Painters
Operate machines to paint transportation equipment.
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Transportation Inspectors
Inspect equipment or goods to make sure cargo or people are transported safely.
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Transportation Planners
Conduct studies for proposed transportation projects.
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Transportation Security Screeners
Screen passengers, baggage, or cargo to make sure travelers are safe.
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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
Make sure that an organization's transportation, storage, and distribution tasks are running smoothly.
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Travel Agents
Help clients plan trips and purchase tickets for travel or events.
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Travel Guides
Organize and manage travel plans for individuals and groups.
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Tree Trimmers and Pruners
Cut away dead or extra branches from trees or shrubs.
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Tutors
Provide academic help outside of the classroom.
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Umpires and Referees
Enforce the rules at competitive sporting events.
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Underground Mining Loading Machine Operators
Operate machines underground to load coal, ore, or rock onto conveyors.
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Upholsterers
Make, repair, or replace upholstery.
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Urban and Regional Planners
Develop comprehensive plans for how land should be used.
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Urologists
Treat or prevent disorders of the genitourinary system and renal glands.
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Ushers and Ticket Takers
Collect tickets and help patrons find their seat.
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Utility Meter Readers
Read meters and record the use of electricity, gas, or water.
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Validation Engineers
Design methods for products to be manufactured in ways that meet quality or safety requirements.
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Vehicle Cleaners
Wash or clean vehicles, machinery, or equipment.
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Vending and Amusement Machine Repairers
Install or repair vending and amusement machines.
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Veterinarians
Care for the health of animals.
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Veterinary Assistants
Feed, water, and examine pets and other non-farm animals for signs of illness.
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Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Perform medical tests under the supervision of a veterinarian.
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Video Game Designers
Design the core features of video games.
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Waiters and Waitresses
Take orders and serve food to restaurant patrons.
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Watch Repairers
Repair, clean, and adjust watches and clocks.
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Water Resources Engineers
Water resources engineers design and manage systems that treat polluted wastewater, and deliver safe water for homes or businesses.
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Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators
Operate an entire system of machines to transfer or treat water.
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Weatherization Technicians
Perform a variety of tasks to make homes more energy efficient.
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Web Administrators
Manage web design, development, and maintenance activities.
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Web Developers
Design, create, and modify websites.
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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Weld or join metal pieces together using hand-welding, flame-cutting, or brazing tools.
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Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Operators
Operate welding, soldering, or brazing machines or robots.
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Wellhead Pumpers
Operate power pumps to cause oil or gas to flow from wells.
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Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals.
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Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives of Technical or Scientific Products
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to business, government agencies, or other organizations.
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Wholesale and Retail Buyers
Buy merchandise to sell to consumers at either the retail or wholesale level.
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Wind Energy Engineers
Design wind farms.
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Wind Energy Operations Managers
Manage wind fields.
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Wind Energy Project Managers
Lead all the work that is needed to start a new wind farm.
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Wind Turbine Service Technicians
Inspect, adjust, or repair wind turbines.
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Wood Model Makers
Make full-size and small wooden models of products.
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Wood Patternmakers
Construct wooden patterns used for forming sand molds for castings.
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Wood Sawing Machine Operators
Operate wood sawing machines.
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Woodworking Machine Operators
Operate woodworking machines, such as drill presses, lathes, shapers, sanders, planers, or nailing machines.
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Word Processors and Typists
Use word processing equipment to type letters, forms, or reports.
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Writers and Authors
Prepare original written material, like books or articles.
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Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
Study the characteristics and habitats of animals and wildlife.
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