Current Hot Jobs in Central Minnesota
What jobs are available right now in the Central region of Minnesota? Below are local short-term needs. Sort the table by clicking on the column header. Get more information by clicking a job title, wage, or education requirement.
The Central region is divided into three areas. Listed below is information for the Central Economic Development Region. You can also view data for the East Central Economic Development Region and the Southwest Central Economic Development Region.
Occupational titles
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Wage
Median wage means the point at which half of all workers in the occupation earn less and half earn more. New employees are usually in the "earn less" half.
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Current Demand Indicator
Current demand indicator shows how occupations compare in terms of possible openings in order from high to low.
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Education and Training Requirements
Education/Training requirements describe the most common postsecondary education or training needed to become fully qualified to work in a particular occupation.
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| Retail Salespersons
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$19,839
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
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$18,159
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer
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$38,235
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Registered Nurses
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$74,474
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Associate degree
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| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
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$24,596
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Personal and Home Care Aides
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$23,804
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Stock Clerks and Order Fillers
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$20,083
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Office Clerks, General
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$28,302
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Customer Service Representatives
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$32,599
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Cashiers
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$18,418
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
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$38,895
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Postsecondary vocational training
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| Mental Health Counselors
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$51,754
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Master's degree
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| Home Health Aides
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$22,701
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Business Operations Specialists, All Other
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Bachelor's degree
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| Family and General Practitioners
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$168,257
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First professional degree
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| Bill and Account Collectors
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$27,696
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
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$55,908
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Bachelor's degree
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| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
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$22,855
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
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$53,021
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Work experience (in related occupation)
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| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
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$22,878
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Medical Secretaries
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$36,415
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Personal Financial Advisors
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$46,989
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Bachelor's degree
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| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
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$33,663
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
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$39,156
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Postsecondary vocational training
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| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists
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$52,997
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Doctoral degree
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| Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
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$33,592
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
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$41,982
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Postsecondary vocational training
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| Tellers
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$24,306
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Chemists
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$54,322
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Bachelor's degree
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| Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
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$30,380
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Teacher Assistants
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$29,200
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Managers, All Other
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Work experience (in related occupation)
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| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
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$83,528
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Work experience (in related occupation)
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| Cost Estimators
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$51,361
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Bachelor's degree
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| Internists, General
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First professional degree
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| Sheet Metal Workers
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$54,357
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Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
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| Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
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$35,551
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
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$34,531
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
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$54,183
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Bachelor's degree
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| Chemical Engineers
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$92,214
Refers to national data. Regional data is not available.
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Bachelor's degree
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| Loan Officers
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$61,038
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Sales and Related Workers, All Other
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Lawyers
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$78,282
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First professional degree
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| Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
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$35,261
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Postsecondary vocational training
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| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Industrial Machinery Mechanics
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$44,720
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Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
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| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
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$50,999
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Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
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| Loan Interviewers and Clerks
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$34,524
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Surgeons
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First professional degree
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| Industrial Engineers
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$61,418
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Bachelor's degree
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| Accountants and Auditors
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$57,674
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Bachelor's degree
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| Physician Assistants
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$86,992
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Master's degree
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| Pediatricians, General
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$159,415
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First professional degree
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| Chemical Technicians
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$36,160
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Associate degree
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| Social and Human Service Assistants
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$27,430
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
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Associate degree
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| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
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$20,685
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Human Resources Managers
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$86,104
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Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
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| Physical Therapists
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$73,061
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Master's degree
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| Child, Family, and School Social Workers
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$51,559
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Bachelor's degree
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| Purchasing Managers
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$89,870
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Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
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| Sales Managers
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$76,768
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Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
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| Financial Managers
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$94,013
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Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
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| Financial Specialists, All Other
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Bachelor's degree
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| Speech-Language Pathologists
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$67,016
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Master's degree
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| Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
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$40,786
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Work experience (in related occupation)
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| Machinists
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$44,651
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Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
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| Pharmacy Technicians
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$30,183
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Correctional Officers and Jailers
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$45,892
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Mechanical Engineers
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$60,388
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Bachelor's degree
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| Medical and Public Health Social Workers
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$45,249
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Bachelor's degree
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| Industrial Production Managers
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$78,239
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Work experience (in related occupation)
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| Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors
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$50,143
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Master's degree
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| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
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$41,128
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Associate degree
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| Driver/Sales Workers
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$25,065
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
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Postsecondary vocational training
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| Medical and Health Services Managers
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$88,468
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Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
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| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
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$67,357
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Bachelor's degree
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| Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
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$56,906
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Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
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| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
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$27,257
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
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$18,036
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
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$67,545
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Bachelor's degree
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| Obstetricians and Gynecologists
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First professional degree
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| Surgical Technologists
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$46,958
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Postsecondary vocational training
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| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
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$32,492
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Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
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| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
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$30,475
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation
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$56,232
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Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
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| Dental Hygienists
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$72,781
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Associate degree
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| Pharmacists
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$131,292
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First professional degree
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| First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers
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$48,147
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Work experience (in related occupation)
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| Financial Analysts
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$59,477
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Bachelor's degree
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| Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary
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$49,232
Refers to national data. Regional data is not available.
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Master's degree
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| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education
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$51,412
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Bachelor's degree
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| Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
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$30,064
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Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
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| Anesthesiologists
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First professional degree
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| Meeting and Convention Planners
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$36,809
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Bachelor's degree
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| Marketing Managers
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$94,741
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Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
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| Public Relations Specialists
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$49,269
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Bachelor's degree
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| Radiation Therapists
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$76,570
Refers to national data. Regional data is not available.
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Associate degree
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