___ The Best Jobs Lists: Jobs for Each of the Six Personality Types
Vocational Training Best Conventional Jobs Requiring Postsecondary
Annual Percent Annual
Job Earnings Growth Openings
- Sheet Metal Workers..................................................................... $39,210 ...........6.7% ........31,677
- Audio and Video Equipment Technicians ..................................... $36,050 .........24.2% ..........4,681
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics
and Installers ................................................................................. $38,360 ...........8.7% ....... 29,719 - Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators $37,090 .........13.8% ..........9,575
Experience Plus Degree Best Enterprising Jobs Requiring Work
Annual Percent Annual
Job Earnings Growth Openings
- Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels .............................. $57,210 .........17.9% ..........2,665
- Construction and Building Inspectors .......................................... $48,330 .........18.2% ....... 12,606
- Transportation Inspectors ............................................................. $51,440 .........16.4% ..........2,1 22
Best Realistic Jobs Requiring Postsecondary Vocational Training
Annual Percent Annual
Job Earnings Growth Openings
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists ............ $38,640 .........11.5% ....... 25,428
- Surgical Technologists .................................................................. $37,540 .........24.5% ........15, 365
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics ......................... $34,170 .........14.3% ....... 97,350
- Architectural and Civil Drafters ..................................................... $43,310 ...........6.1% ....... 16,238
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians ................................ $49,010 .........10.6% ......... 9,708
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers,
Except Line Installers .................................................................... $54,070 ...........2.5% ........13,541 - Mechanical Drafters ...................................................................... $44,740 ...........5.2% ........10,902
- Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers .................................. $35,390 .........20.2% ......... 5,729
Degree Best Enterprising Jobs Requiring a First Professional
Annual Percent Annual
Job Earnings Growth Openings
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians ................................... $50,260 .........15.1% ....... 12,836
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians ............................ $44,940 .........25.5% ......... 3,550
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