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Occupations Job Education Earnings Outlook 1,602 62 A HS None MOJT $17.26 $35,900 Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 51-4032 Set up, operate, or tend drilling machines to drill, bore, ream, mill, or countersink metal or plastic work pieces. 69 2 D HS None MOJT $15.29 $31,800 Economists 19-3011 Conduct research, prepare reports, or formulate plans to address economic problems related to the production and distribution of goods and services or monetary and fiscal policy. 73 2 BA M None None $32.61 $67,830 Editors 27-3041 Plan, coordinate, or edit content of material for publication. May review proposals and drafts for possible publication. 498 12 D B -5 None $20.78 $43,220 2,209 58 BA M None None $24.99 $51,970 Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 49-2092 Repair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches. 222 4 D PS None LOJT $20.71 $43,080 Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers 51-2022 Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries. 594 8 D HS None SOJT $13.06 $27,170 Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 17-3023 Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, calibrate, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions. 697 14 D A None None $23.88 $49,660 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 49-2094 Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas. 536 22 A PS None LOJT $22.97 $47,770 Electrical Engineers 17-2071 Research, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. 617 13 D B None None $35.97 $74,820 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 49-9051 Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. 1,549 60 BA HS None LOJT $27.28 $56,740 Electricians 47-2111 Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. 5,004 116 BA HS None App $20.42 $42,470 Electro-Mechanical Technicians 17-3024 Operate, test, maintain, or calibrate unmanned, automated, servo-mechanical, or electromechanical equipment. 25 0 BA A None None N/A Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 Research, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. 350 10 BA B None None $35.27 $73,360 12,140 318 BA B None I/R N/A $44,490 167 4 BA B 5+ None $19.60 $40,780 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-5032 Schedule and dispatch workers, work crews, equipment, or service vehicles for conveyance of materials, freight, or passengers, or for normal installation, service, or emergency repairs rendered outside the place of business. Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 21-1012 Counsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services. Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021 Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills in public or private schools at the elementary level. Emergency Management Directors 11-9161 Plan and direct disaster response or crisis management activities, provide disaster preparedness training, and prepare emergency plans and procedures for natural (e.g., hurricanes, floods, earthquakes), wartime, or technological (e.g., nuclear power plant emergencies or hazardous materials spills) disasters or hostage situations. 32 | Career Watch Arkansas