Amusement, Gambling, & Recreation

Industries in the Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries subsector (1) operate facilities where patrons can primarily engage in sports, recreation, amusement, or gambling activities and/or (2) provide other amusement and recreation services, such as supplying and servicing amusement devices in places of business operated by others; operating sports teams, clubs, or leagues engaged in playing games for recreational purposes; and guiding tours without using transportation equipment.

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Occupations in Demand in the Amusement, Gambling, & Recreation Industry
Financial Managers	$74,338	190	Medium	70	136	Bachelor's or higher degree
General & Operations Managers	$65,779	920	Low	470	883	Bachelor's or higher degree
First-line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installation, & Repair Workers	$53,057	370	High	220	347	Long-term on-the-job training or related work experience
Accountants & Auditors	$49,278	530	Medium	290	492	Bachelor's degree
HR, Training & Labor Relation Specialists	$48,095	120	High	50	139	Bachelor's degree
Wholesale & Retail Buyers	$43,402	60	Low	15	20	Bachelor's or higher degree
Electricians	$41,274	180	Medium	210	361	Long-term on-the-job training
Exec. Secretaries & Admin. Assistants	$34,938	580	Medium	320	572	Moderate on-the-job training
Protective Service Workers	$33,747	140	High	360	406	Short-term on-the-job training
First-line Supervisors of Housekeeping & Janitorial Workers	$33,459	100	High	120	210	Long-term on-the-job training or related work experience
Payroll & Timekeeping Clerks	$33,322	130	High	100	171	Short-term on-the-job training
First-line Supervisors of Personal Care & Service Workers	$31,428	130	High	130	248	Long-term on-the-job training or related work experience
Shipping, Receiving, & Traffic Clerks	$26,102	330	Medium	190	319	Short-term on-the-job training
Fitness Trainers & Aerobics Instructors	$22,481	40	Low	40	87	Associate degree
Laborers and Freight & Stock Movers	$21,880	1,050	Medium	810	894	Short-term on-the-job training
Retail Salespersons	$19,860	2,540	Medium	2,630	4,096	Short-term on-the-job training
Recreation Workers	$18,794	200	Low	120	211	Assoc./postsec. voc. award
Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners	$18,205	710	Medium	680	1,192	Short-term on-the-job training
Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment	$16,909	240	Low	290	337	Short-term on-the-job training
Child Care Workers	$16,790	140	Low	870	1,038	Short-term on-the-job training
Source: Minnesota Dept. of Employment & Economic Development 2007 Median Annual Salary Data from the 2nd Qtr. 2007 Minnesota Salary Survey Current Demand Data from the 2nd Qtr. 2007 Minnesota Job Vacancy Survey Projected Employment Data from the 2004-2014 Minnesota Employment Projections Program

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