Occupation
Massage Therapist
Industry
Health Care
Median Wages
$16.78 hourly
$34,900 annually
Is This Job Right for You?
Help others reduce their stress, relieve their pain, rehabilitate their injuries and improve their general well-being.
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Do you have good social skills and are able to build relationships with clients?
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Occupation
Cost Estimator
Industry
Construction
Median Wages
$27.17 hourly
$56,510 annually
Is This Job Right for You?
Estimate costs for future manufacturing or construction projects. You can also specialize in a specific field.
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Are you good at math?
Do you enjoy working with people?
Are you an analytic thinker?

Job Outlook
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Occupation
Nurses’ Aide
Industry
Health Care
Median Wages
$11.46 hourly
$23,840 annually
Is This Job Right for You?
Nurses’ Aides feed, bathe and dress patients under nurses’ directions.
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Do you want to work in a fast-paced environment and interact with the public?
Do you have an interest in caring for others?
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Career
Health Educator
Industry
Health Care
Median Wages
$21.16 hourly
$44,000 annually
Is This Job Right for You?
Health educators encourage healthy lifestyles by educating individuals and groups on lifestyle habits.
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Are you passionate about living a healthy lifestyle?
Do you have an interest in physical fitness?
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Career
Marriage and Family Therapist
Industry
Health Care
Median Wages
$21.44 hourly
$44,590 annually
Is This Job Right for You?
Marriage/Family Therapists diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders within the context of a couple or a family, and help different people in a family unit resolve disputes.
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Occupation
Pharmacy Technician
Industry
Health Care
Median Wages
$13.32 hourly
$27,710 annually
If you like science, are precise, and like dealing with the public, think about becoming a pharmacy technician. Pharmacy technicians fill prescriptions under the direction of a pharmacist, measure, and count medication, and distribute medication to patients.
Job Prospects
This job is growing at a faster than average pace. Between 2006 and   [Read More …]

Occupation
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Industry
Health care
Median wages
$23.19 hourly
$48,230 annually
If you enjoy helping people heal and the world of medicine, you may want to consider becoming an Occupational Therapist Assistant or OTA. OTAs work with Occupational Therapists to provide rehabilitation services for patients with physical, emotional or mental disabilities.
Projected Job Growth
Between 2006 and 2016, availability of OTA jobs   [Read More …]