| Job Zone Five - Extensive Preparation In general, extensive skill, knowledge, and experience are needed for these occupations. Many require more than five years of experience. A bachelor's degree is the minimum formal education required for these occupations. However, many also require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree). Employees may need some on-the-job training, but most of these occupations assume that the person will already have the required skills, knowledge, work-related experience, and/or training. These occupations often involve coordinating, training, supervising, or managing the activities of others to accomplish goals. Very advanced communication and organizational skills are required.
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| O*Net Code |
Occupational Titles in Job Zone Five |
Employ-
ment |
New
Positions |
New
Staff |
Entry
Wage |
| 23-1011 |
Lawyers |
15,814 |
431 |
637 |
$25.35 |
| 11-3021 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers |
5,204 |
148 |
244 |
$34.60 |
| 11-9041 |
Engineering Managers |
4,454 |
118 |
208 |
$38.56 |
| 29-1051 |
Pharmacists |
5,001 |
77 |
175 |
$33.50 |
| 17-1011 |
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval |
3,693 |
130 |
173 |
$22.22 |
| 27-2022 |
Coaches and Scouts |
4,535 |
63 |
151 |
$19,324.00 |
| 21-1023 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
5,104 |
56 |
144 |
$14.85 |
| 25-4021 |
Librarians |
3,793 |
51 |
142 |
$18.01 |
| 21-1014 |
Mental Health Counselors |
3,624 |
58 |
141 |
$14.75 |
| 29-1123 |
Physical Therapists |
4,148 |
94 |
135 |
$24.46 |
| 21-1021 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers |
3,445 |
70 |
130 |
$12.27 |
| 21-2011 |
Clergy |
3,461 |
47 |
118 |
$14.07 |
| 29-1131 |
Veterinarians |
1,688 |
72 |
114 |
$25.54 |
| 19-2041 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health |
2,814 |
56 |
106 |
$20.98 |
| 11-9033 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
2,639 |
34 |
100 |
$26.60 |
| 29-1127 |
Speech-Language Pathologists |
2,331 |
41 |
99 |
$19.84 |
| 29-1062 |
Family and General Practitioners |
2,705 |
61 |
98 |
$46.49 |
| 17-2072 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
2,760 |
37 |
92 |
$25.90 |
| 11-9111 |
Medical and Health Services Managers |
2,492 |
42 |
91 |
$32.61 |
| 19-1023 |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
1,634 |
28 |
80 |
$21.95 | Some occupations may not be presented due to confidentiality standards, or other technical constraints.
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