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Accountants and Auditors
Interpret budget statements in order to give financial advice. |
Actors
Play parts in TV, radio, or stage productions. |
Actuaries
Analyze statistical data to predict the possibility of risk. |
Acupuncturists
Treat symptoms of disease with needles. |
Adapted Physical Education Specialists
Provide physical education to children or adults with special needs. |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators
Run machines that use adhesives to join items together; for example, gluing paper. |
Administrative Law Judges
Conduct hearings and make decisions on claims related to government programs. |
Administrative Service Managers
Oversee clerical or logistical activities for businesses. |
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers
Instruct adults in basic skills and remedial education classes. |
Advertising Sales Agents
Sell advertising space in media outlets, like television or radio. |
Advertising and Promotions Managers
Plan and direct advertising policies. |
Aerospace Engineering Technicians
Operate, install, and maintain equipment that tracks air and space vehicles. |
Aerospace Engineers
Design, construct, and test aircraft. |
Agents of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
Represent and promote artists, performers, and athletes. |
Agricultural Engineers
Solve problems that are related to the way farms work. |
Agricultural Equipment Operators
Drive and control farm equipment, like tractors, balers, or tillers. |
Agricultural Graders and Sorters
Sort or classify raw food or other agricultural products. |
Agricultural Inspectors
Inspect agricultural products and equipment to make sure they comply with health and safety laws. |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians
Work to make sure farms are productive and the food produced on them is safe. |
Air Traffic Controllers
Control the flow of air traffic, giving airline pilots clearance for takeoff and landing. |
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Supervise airport ground crew in loading and unloading aircraft cargo or baggage. |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Repair aircraft engines and other systems. |
Aircraft Structure and Systems Assemblers
Assemble, fit, and install parts of aircraft. |
Airfield Operations Specialists
Make sure that flights take off and land safely. |
Airline Pilots
Fly or navigate airplanes or helicopters on scheduled routes. |
Allergists and Immunologists
Diagnose, treat, and prevent allergies. |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants
Drive ambulances and help to transport sick or injured people. |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants
Perform various duties at amusement parks or other recreation facilities. |
Anesthesiologists
Administer anesthesia during surgery or other procedures. |
Animal Breeders
Breed animals according to certain genetic traits. |
Animal Control Workers
Investigate abandoned, neglected, or dangerous animals. |
Animal Scientists
Conduct research on domestic farm animals. |
Animal Trainers
Train animals for riding, harnessing, performance, obedience, or service. |
Anthropologists and Archeologists
Study the behavior of human beings in different parts of the world and different periods in time. |
Applications Software Developers
Develop and modify computer applications software. |
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
Work to resolve conflicts outside of the court system. |
Architects
Plan and design buildings, including residences, office buildings, and other properties. |
Architectural and Civil Drafters
Create computerized drawings of building features to support architectural projects. |
Architectural and Engineering Managers
Coordinate and manage the work of architects and engineers. |
Archivists
Preserve documents and records that are historically significant. |
Art Directors
Work on visual communications media, such as print, broadcasting, or advertising. |
Astronomers
Observe and study stars, planets, and other astronomical phenomena. |
Athletes and Sports Competitors
Compete in sporting events. |
Athletic Trainers
Work to help people avoid or recover from sports-related injuries. |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Investigate weather-related phenomena to prepare weather reports and forecasts for the public. |
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians
Operate audio or video equipment for concerts, sports events, or other gatherings. |
Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists
Operate multi-media teaching aids to use in education. |
Audiologists
Assess and treat patients with hearing and related problems. |
Auto Damage Insurance Appraisers
Examine vehicle damage to determine how much it will cost for repairs. |
Automotive Body Repairers
Restore and replace parts of automobile frames. |
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. |
Automotive Engineers
Develop new or improved designs for vehicle structural members, engines, transmissions, or other vehicle systems. |
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
Replace or repair broken windshields in cars or trucks. |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
Diagnose problems and repair cars and light trucks. |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Service cars, buses, trucks, boats, or other vehicles. |
Avionics Technicians
Install, inspect, and test electronic equipment in aircraft. |
Bill and Account Collectors
Work to get payments from people who have overdue bills. |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Compute and record numerical information for financial records. |
Broadcast News Analysts
Analyze, interpret, and report on news events. |
Budget Analysts
Make sure budgets are complete and accurate. |
Business Intelligence Analysts
Gather and share financial information with the company they work for. |
Buyers and Purchasing Agents of Farm Products
Buy products from farms, either to process further, or to sell to another business. |
Cargo and Freight Agents
Route shipments of various materials through airline, train, and trucking terminals and shipping docks. |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
Review insurance claims to make sure payments are made properly. |
Clerical Library Assistants
Sort and shelve library materials, like books or electronic media. |
College Agricultural Sciences Teachers
Teach agriculture courses at the college level. |
College Anthropology and Archeology Teachers
Teach college-level courses in anthropology or archeology. |
College Architecture Teachers
Teach architecture courses at the college level. |
College Art, Drama, and Music Teachers
Teach art, drama, or music classes at the college level. |
College Atmospheric and Space Science Teachers
Teach college-level courses in the physical sciences. |
College Education Administrators
Coordinate educational and administrative activities at colleges. |
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Help employers decide on appropriate pay rates and job descriptions. |
Computer Network Architects
Design computer and information networks. |
Computer Systems Analysts
Analyze data processing issues in science, engineering, or business to create and improve computer systems. |
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Develop solutions to problems in complex computer applications. |
Computer, ATM, and Office Machine Repairers
Repair, maintain, or install office equipment. |
Costume Attendants
Choose, fit, and take care of costumes for entertainers. |
Craft Artists
Create handmade objects like weaving, needlecraft, or pottery. |
Credit Analysts
Determine how risky it is to lend money to individuals or businesses. |
Credit Authorizers and Checkers
Look up customers' credit history or review personal or financial information. |
Database Administrators
Design computer databases to store different types of data. |
Database Architects
Design, create, and manage large databases. |
Dental Assistants
Set up dental equipment, prepare patients, and keep records. |
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants
Clean tables, clear dirty dishes, replace tablecloths and linens, and perform other food service tasks. |
Drafters, All Others
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Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Assemble or change electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers. |
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Assemble electromechanical equipment or devices. |
Elementary and High School Education Administrators
Oversee the academic or administrative activities of elementary schools or high schools. |
Energy Auditors
Look for ways to make buildings more energy efficient. |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Construct, put together, or rebuild all types of machines. |
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
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Engineers, All Other
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Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
Make precision fabric patterns. |
Farm Animal Caretakers
Take care of farm, ranch, or water animals. |
Farm and Home Management Advisors
Advise or instruct people in farming or home economics activities. |
Financial Analysts
Analyze information that affects businesses' investments. |
Financial Quantitative Analysts
Analyze financial data using mathematical models. |
Fine Artists
Create original artwork using a wide variety of techniques. |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors
Instruct or coach people in exercise activities. |
Flight Attendants
Provide personal services to make sure airline passengers are comfortable and safe during flights. |
Food Counter Attendants
Serve food to customers at a counter. |
Funeral Attendants
Perform a variety of tasks during a funeral, such as arranging flowers, moving the casket, or helping mourners. |
Graduate Teaching Assistants
Assist college faculty with teaching-related duties in college courses. |
Hearing Aid Specialists
Work with patients who use hearing aids. |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
Install, repair, and maintain the building systems that control temperature. |
Home Appliance Repairers
Install and fix all types of household appliances, such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens. |
Home Health Aides
Provide routine health care, such as bathing or dressing, in patients' homes. |
Human Resources Assistants
Compile and keep human resource records, such as addresses, earnings, work absences, and other employee information. |
Information Security Analysts
Make sure that computer networks and information are safe and secure. |
Insurance Sales Agents
Sell life, property, health, or other types of insurance. |
Landscape Architects
Plan and design outdoor spaces and land areas. |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants
Provide personal items to customers in locker rooms or dressing rooms. |
Management Analysts
Study and evaluate organizations in order to make them run better. |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
Evaluate materials and develop machinery to build ships and similar equipment. |
Market Research Analysts
Gather information to determine how much demand there is for a product or service in an area. |
Medical Appliance Technicians
Construct, fit, or repair medical devices such as braces or prosthetics. |
Medical Assistants
Handle administrative and clinical tasks in health care settings. |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
Assess and treat people who struggle with addiction to substances such as alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs. |
Multimedia Artists and Animators
Create special effects or animation using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools. |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
Install and maintain computer network systems for businesses. |
New Accounts Clerks
Interview people who are opening accounts at banks or other financial institutions. |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
Feed, water, groom, bathe, and exercise pets and other nonfarm animals. |
Nurse Anesthetists
Administer anesthesia, monitor a patient's vital signs, and oversee their recovery after surgery. |
Nursing Assistants
Provide basic patient care under the direction of a nurse. |
Occupational Therapy Aides
Perform occupational therapy tasks under the direction of an occupational therapy assistant. |
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Help patients recover the skills they need for daily working or living. |
Operations Research Analysts
Help managers make decisions about organizational policies. |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Assist lawyers by investigating legal facts or preparing legal documents. |
Parking Lot Attendants
Park vehicles or issue tickets for customers in a parking garage. |
Personal Care Aides
Help patients with daily living activities in homes or care facilities. |
Personal Financial Advisors
Advise clients on how to use or save their money. |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators
Apply chemicals to lawns or farm crops to kill weeds or pests. |
Pharmacy Aides
Perform basic duties in a pharmacy. |
Physical Therapist Aides
Perform routine tasks related to physical therapy treatment. |
Physical Therapist Assistants
Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and procedures. |
Physician Assistants
Practice medicine under the supervision of a doctor. |
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers
Operate radio, telephone, or computer equipment at emergency response centers. |
Precision Agriculture Technicians
Use specialized technology to improve agricultural processes. |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other
Repair small and large machinery. |
Preschool Education Administrators
Coordinate or direct all the activities of preschools or child care centers. |
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers
Plan or coordinate activities involved in selling or maintaining property. |
Psychiatric Aides
Help mentally or emotionally impaired patients. |
Public Address System and Other Announcers
Make announcements over public address systems at sporting or other public events. |
Purchasing Agents
Purchase all the goods and services that are needed to run an operation. |
Quality Control Analysts
Conduct tests to study the quality of raw materials or finished products. |
Radio and Television Announcers
Speak on radio or television, presenting news, sports, or music to audiences. |
Real Estate Agents
Help clients buy or sell property. |
Real Estate Appraisers and Assessors
Estimate the fair market value of properties. |
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Make sure that the production facilities within a business are operating according to rules and regulations. |
Regulatory Affairs Specialists
Coordinate regulatory procedures, including audits and inspections. |
Religious Activities Directors
Plan, direct, or coordinate religious programs or activities. |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents
Make reservations for travelers who need transportation or lodging. |
Residential Advisors
Coordinate activities in resident facilities, such as college dorms or group homes. |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Perform routine clerical duties such as organizing files or answering phone calls. |
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
Buy and sell securities or commodities in investment and trading firms. |
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
Install or repair security and fire alarm equipment. |
Social Science Research Assistants
Assist social scientists in laboratory, survey, and other social science research. |
Social and Human Service Assistants
Help people get through difficult times or get extra support. |
Software Quality Assurance Engineers
Test software for problems. |
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants
Assist speech-language pathologists. |
Statistical Assistants
Prepare statistical data for reports. |
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Work one-on-one or with groups to help people with drug, alcohol, and other problems. |
Supervisors of Administrative Support Workers
Supervise the activities of clerical staff. |
Surgical Assistants
Assist surgeons during surgery. |
Teacher Assistants
Assist teachers in instructing students. |
Team Assemblers
Work as part of a team to put together an entire product. |
Theatrical and Performance Makeup Artists
Apply makeup to performers. |
Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters
Perform precision assembling, adjusting, or calibrating of devices. |
Transportation Attendants
Provide services to make sure passengers are safe and comfortable aboard ships, buses, or trains. |
Travel Agents
Help clients plan trips and purchase tickets for travel or events. |
Vending and Amusement Machine Repairers
Install or repair vending and amusement machines. |
Veterinary Assistants
Feed, water, and examine pets and other non-farm animals for signs of illness. |
Web Administrators
Manage web design, development, and maintenance activities. |
Writers and Authors
Prepare original written material, like books or articles. |