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Managers, All Other

Median annual wage: $141,900 · Job growth 2025-2035: +4.9% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Median annual wage: $141,900 · Job growth 2025-2035: +4.9% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Compliance Managers

Median annual wage: $141,900 · Job growth 2025-2035: +4.9% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Loss Prevention Managers

Median annual wage: $141,900 · Job growth 2025-2035: +4.9% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Wind Energy Operations Managers

Median annual wage: $141,900 · Job growth 2025-2035: +4.9% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Wind Energy Development Managers

Median annual wage: $141,900 · Job growth 2025-2035: +4.9% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers

Median annual wage: $141,900 · Job growth 2025-2035: +4.9% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Forensic Science Technicians

Median annual wage: $72,060 · Job growth 2025-2035: +13.3% · Typical education: Bachelor's degree

Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other

Median annual wage: $62,280 · Job growth 2025-2035: +4.4% · Typical education: Associate's degree

Quality Control Analysts

Median annual wage: $62,280 · Job growth 2025-2035: +4.4% · Typical education: Associate's degree

Remote Sensing Technicians

Median annual wage: $62,280 · Job growth 2025-2035: +4.4% · Typical education: Associate's degree

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

Median annual wage: $76,590 · Job growth 2025-2035: +1.5% · Typical education: Doctoral or professional degree

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers

Median annual wage: $77,970 · Job growth 2025-2035: -2.5% · Typical education: High school diploma or equivalent

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

Median annual wage: $106,040 · Job growth 2025-2035: +3.3% · Typical education: High school diploma or equivalent

Correctional Officers and Jailers

Median annual wage: $58,940 · Job growth 2025-2035: -7.4% · Typical education: High school diploma or equivalent

Detectives and Criminal Investigators

Median annual wage: $93,790 · Job growth 2025-2035: +0.2% · Typical education: High school diploma or equivalent

Police Identification and Records Officers

Median annual wage: $93,790 · Job growth 2025-2035: +0.2% · Typical education: High school diploma or equivalent

Intelligence Analysts

Median annual wage: $93,790 · Job growth 2025-2035: +0.2% · Typical education: High school diploma or equivalent

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers

Median annual wage: $76,210 · Job growth 2025-2035: +3.5% · Typical education: High school diploma or equivalent

Customs and Border Protection Officers

Median annual wage: $76,210 · Job growth 2025-2035: +3.5% · Typical education: High school diploma or equivalent