The careers in this chart have it all!
Personal Skills and Abilities Work Characteristics
Careers to 2016
Occupational Characteristics
Georgia’s
Personal Skills and Abilities advanced skills required Work Characteristics frequently found * annual salary occasionally found
moderate skills required
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✓ Fast job growth ✓ Above average wages ✓ At least 100 expected annual job openings
More than a Bachelor’s Degree
Administrative Services Managers Business Teachers, Postsecondary Clinical, Counseling, & School Psychologists Computer & Info Systems Managers Dentists, General Ed Administrators, Elem & Secondary School Ed Administrators, Postsecondary Education Teachers, Postsecondary Educational, Vocational, & School Counselors Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Instructional Coordinators Internists, General Librarians Management Analysts Medical & Health Services Managers Music Directors & Composers Pharmacists Physical Therapists Producers and Directors Veterinarians Voc Ed Teachers, Postsecondary 34.61 82,520* 29.87 52.86 79.60 81,338* 41.62 72,079* 26.40 92,088* 26.74 84.14 27.95 42.92 39.10 25.07 48.71 35.65 37.92 36.96 23.60 390 110 140 330 160 370 160 150 250 140 360 110 160 890 310 120 310 150 110 110 200
Bachelor’s Degree
Accountants & Auditors Compensation, Benefits, & Job Analysis Specialists Computer Software Engineers, Applications Computer Software Engineers, Sys Software Computer Systems Analysts Construction Managers Database Administrators Elem School Teachers, Exc Special Ed Employment, Recruitment, & Placement Specialists Financial Analysts Industrial Engineers Kindergarten Teachers, Exc Special Ed Logisticians 31.32 25.45 41.31 40.24 37.59 37.16 35.71 26.05 37.75 35.07 45,520* 31.68 970 100 620 440 930 500 130 250 200 210 350 120
49,580* 2,800
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Georgia Department of Labor • Michael L. Thurmond, Commissioner
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The careers in this chart have it all!
Personal Skills and Abilities Work Characteristics
Careers to 2016
Occupational Characteristics
Georgia’s
advanced skills required Work Characteristics frequently found * annual salary
moderate skills required
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25.19 21.16 33.43 34.17 37.47 38.82 29.38 51,005* 51,507* 52,056* 26.86 24.07 180 130 410 650 130 120 120 390 190 180 380 110 50,220* 1,230 50,236* 1,260 21.05 30.15 24.01 23.17 23.59 19.76 970 290 240 190 150 360 28.48 3,010 29.73 25.53 29.02 19.40 240 170 310 210 19.13 1,480 19.85 22.37 19.62 19.49 150 320 180 150 29.99 250
Personal Skills and Abilities
✓ Fast job growth ✓ Above average wages ✓ At least 100 expected annual job openings
occasionally found
Bachelor’s Degree (Continued)
Med & Clinical Lab Technologists Med & Public Health Social Workers Middle School Teachers, Exc Spec & Voc Ed Network & Computer Systems Administrators Network Systems & Data Communications Analysts Personal Financial Advisors Physician Assistants Secondary School Teachers, Exc Spec & Voc Ed Social & Community Service Managers Spec Ed Teachers, Preschool, Kindgrtn, & Elem School Special Ed Teachers, Middle School Special Ed Teachers, Secondary School Training & Development Specialists Writers & Authors
Associate’s Degree or Postsecondary Vocational Training
Computer Support Specialists Dental Hygienists Paralegals & Legal Assistants Radiologic Technologists & Technicians Registered Nurses Respiratory Therapists Bus & Truck Mechanics & Diesel Engine Specialists
Work Experience in a Related Occupation
Cost Estimators Detectives and Criminal Investigators Executive Secretaries & Administrative Assistants Food Service Managers Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, & Groundskeeping Workers
Long-term on-the-job Training
Coaches and Scouts Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Exc Engines Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
Moderate-term on-the-job Training
Advertising Sales Agents
For more information, please contact Bill Webb at (404) 232-3875 • Fax (404) 232-3888 Email: Workforce_Info@dol.state.ga.us