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Current Hot Jobs in West Central Minnesota

What jobs are available right now in the West 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.

Occupational titles	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.	Current Demand Indicator  Current demand indicator shows how occupations compare in terms of possible openings in order from high to low.	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.
Home Health Aides	$21,941 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers	$30,782 Details		Work experience (in related occupation)
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food	$16,943 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer	$35,050 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$23,765 Details		Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Office Clerks, General	$27,215 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$30,501 Details		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$52,363 Details		Work experience (in related occupation)
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	------		Bachelor's degree
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$34,290 Details		Postsecondary vocational training
Retail Salespersons	$19,715 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	$19,570 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Registered Nurses	$59,491 Details		Associate degree
Personal and Home Care Aides	$20,685 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Driver/Sales Workers	$27,328 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Cashiers	$17,990 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$35,003 Details		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$37,227 Details		Postsecondary vocational training
Dental Assistants	$36,892 Details		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Customer Service Representatives	$31,568 Details		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic	$36,690 Details		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Social and Human Service Assistants	$23,839 Details		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$21,878 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$29,623 Details		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	$28,963 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$33,181 Details		Postsecondary vocational training
Dental Hygienists	$65,660 Details		Associate degree
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	$64,484 Details		Doctoral degree
Tellers	$24,003 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Managers, All Other	------		Work experience (in related occupation)
Mechanical Engineers	$62,846 Details		Bachelor's degree
Water and Liquid Waste Treatment Plant and System Operators	$42,018 Details		Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Cost Estimators	$47,060 Details		Bachelor's degree
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$44,929 Details		Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Financial Managers	$85,763 Details		Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
Family and General Practitioners	$163,886 Details		First professional degree
Accountants and Auditors	$52,506 Details		Bachelor's degree
Physical Therapists	$66,585 Details		Master's degree
Surgeons	------		First professional degree
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	------		Associate degree
Medical Secretaries	$31,041 Details		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Medical and Health Services Managers	$72,618 Details		Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
Interpreters and Translators	$24,373 Details		Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	$48,402 Details		Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$53,797 Details		Bachelor's degree
Industrial Engineers	$64,357 Details		Bachelor's degree
Cooks, Fast Food	$17,653 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	------		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	$34,004 Details		Postsecondary vocational training
Lawyers	$62,822 Details		First professional degree
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	------		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Financial Specialists, All Other	------		Bachelor's degree
Dentists, General	$144,030 Refers to national data. Regional data is not available. Details		First professional degree
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$36,433 Details		Work experience (in related occupation)
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$29,124 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Internists, General	------		First professional degree
Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services	$27,417 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$51,613 Details		Master's degree
Civil Engineering Technicians	$52,894 Details		Associate degree
Personal Financial Advisors	$50,958 Details		Bachelor's degree
Waiters and Waitresses	$18,010 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Teacher Assistants	$26,482 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Pediatricians, General	$138,686 Details		First professional degree
Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$61,832 Details		Master's degree
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	------		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Pharmacy Technicians	$30,105 Details		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Reporters and Correspondents	$35,262 Refers to national data. Regional data is not available. Details		Bachelor's degree
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$21,394 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$45,942 Details		Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	$38,804 Details		Associate degree
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$24,135 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Health and Safety, and Transportation	$57,905 Details		Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Physician Assistants	$95,160 Details		Master's degree
Management Analysts	$66,825 Details		Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$57,876 Details		Bachelor's degree
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	------		First professional degree
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors	$41,720 Details		Bachelor's degree
Psychiatrists	$167,702 Refers to national data. Regional data is not available. Details		First professional degree
Environmental Engineers	$80,409 Refers to national data. Regional data is not available. Details		Bachelor's degree
Mental Health Counselors	$49,143 Details		Master's degree
Engineering Managers	$87,975 Details		Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$48,053 Details		Postsecondary vocational training
Agricultural Equipment Operators	$27,123 Details		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs	$19,122 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$34,528 Details		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Occupational Therapist Aides	$27,892 Refers to national data. Regional data is not available. Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	$28,612 Details		Associate degree
Medical and Public Health Social Workers	$45,963 Details		Bachelor's degree
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	$29,120 Refers to national data. Regional data is not available. Details		Moderate-term on-the-job training (1-12 months)
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$73,739 Details		Work experience (in related occupation)
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$48,050 Details		Bachelor's degree
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$46,597 Details		Bachelor's degree
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$43,814 Details		Long-term on-the-job training (more than 12 months)
Social and Community Service Managers	$54,933 Details		Bachelor's degree
Surveyors	$63,875 Details		Bachelor's degree
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$39,389 Details		Master's degree
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$52,594 Details		Work experience (in related occupation)
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$29,191 Details		Short-term on-the-job training (1 month or less)
Occupational Therapist Assistants	$41,078 Details		Associate degree
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$64,313 Details		Master's degree