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    Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
    Food Scientists and Technologists
    Star Rating:
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    Education: Bachelor's degree
     
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    Bachelor's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $49,290
    ($23.70/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 4
    Strong Growth
    1.1%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 2
    Few Opportunities
    47
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    Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
    Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: Associate's degree
     
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    Associate's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $47,730
    ($22.95/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 3
    Average Growth
    0.8%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 1
    Rare Opportunity
    17
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    Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
    Tree Trimmers and Pruners
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
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    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $38,390
    ($18.46/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 3
    Average Growth
    0.8%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    331
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    Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
    Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
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    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $45,900
    ($22.07/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 4
    Strong Growth
    1.0%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    138
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    Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
    Agricultural Equipment Operators
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    Education: No formal educational credential
     
    No formal educational credential
    Median Annual Wage
    $37,840
    ($18.19/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 3
    Average Growth
    0.9%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    430
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    Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
    Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
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    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $38,000
    ($18.27/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 3
    Average Growth
    0.8%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    166
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    Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
    Vegetation Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
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    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $38,760
    ($18.64/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 3
    Average Growth
    0.8%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    158
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    Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
    Fishing and Hunting Workers
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    Education: No formal educational credential
     
    No formal educational credential
    HIGH PAYING
    Median Annual Wage
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    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.6%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 1
    Rare Opportunity
    10
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    Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
    Forest and Conservation Technicians
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: Associate's degree
     
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    Associate's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $41,700
    ($20.05/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.5%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    100
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    Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
    Food Science Technicians
    Star Rating:
    Education: Associate's degree
     
    Associate's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $44,320
    ($21.31/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.1%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 2
    Few Opportunities
    33
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