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Realistic career interests, in The United States of America

occupation SOC code interests minimum education minimum work exp. current workers growth number growth percent annual openings salary entry salary all
Civil Engineers17-2051.00RICBachelorNone326,80020,5000.6328300$55,380$94,360
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects17-2121.00IRBachelorNone11,7001,0000.85800$65,440$98,730
Mechanical Engineers17-2141.00IRCBachelorNone312,90012,8000.4122900$57,130$93,540
Petroleum Engineers17-2171.00IRCBachelorNone33,5008000.242500$79,270$156,780
Architectural and Civil Drafters17-3011.00RIAssociateNone101,2001,8000.1810700$35,890$58,080
Electrical and Electronics Drafters17-3012.00RCIAssociateNone25,6009000.352800$37,770$65,720
Mechanical Drafters17-3013.00RCIAssociateNone58,000-4,000-0.695400$36,350$60,500
Civil Engineering Technicians17-3022.00RCIAssociateNone73,8003,6000.497700$33,880$55,480
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians17-3023.00RIAssociateNone130,5002000.0212700$39,190$66,240
Electro-Mechanical Technicians17-3024.00RICAssociateNone14,0001000.071400$36,520$61,420
Mechanical Engineering Technicians17-3027.00RIAssociateNone42,6001,2000.284300$35,140$59,160
occupation SOC code interests minimum education minimum work exp. current workers growth number growth percent annual openings salary entry salary all
Surveying and Mapping Technicians17-3031.00RCHigh schoolNone56,8003,1000.557200$28,410$48,500
Foresters19-1032.00RIEBachelorNone9,0002000.221000$38,890$63,270
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians19-4011.00RICAssociateNone29,2001,8000.623800**
Biological Technicians19-4021.00RICBachelorNone85,0005,7000.679800$29,540$49,110
Chemical Technicians19-4031.00IRCAssociateNone70,3001,2000.177200$31,110$52,910
Geological and Petroleum Technicians19-4041.00CRIAssociateNone16,3001,1000.671800**
Nuclear Technicians19-4051.00RCIAssociateNone7,600-300-0.39900$52,860$82,710
Broadcast Technicians27-4012.00RCIAssociateNone35,3004000.113800$21,620$46,800
Radio Operators27-4013.00RCHigh schoolNone90000100**
Sound Engineering Technicians27-4014.00RAPostsecondaryNone15,9002000.131700$25,990$67,090
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians29-2012.00RIC***