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Accountants and Auditors

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records to prepare financial statements, give advice, or audit and evaluate statements prepared by others. Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other financial and budgetary data.

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Starting Salary (ME):$55,640

Median Salary (ME): $77,480

Employment (ME): 3,860

Actuaries

Industries: Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Analyze statistical data, such as mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retirement rates and construct probability tables to forecast risk and liability for payment of future benefits. May ascertain insurance rates required and cash reserves necessary to ensure payment of future benefits.

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Starting Salary (ME):$85,200

Median Salary (ME): $119,620

Employment (ME): 80

Administrative Services Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such as records and information management, mail distribution, and other office support services.

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Starting Salary (ME):$66,300

Median Salary (ME): $105,380

Employment (ME): No Data

Advertising and Promotions Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate advertising policies and programs or produce collateral materials, such as posters, contests, coupons, or giveaways, to create extra interest in the purchase of a product or service for a department, an entire organization, or on an account basis.

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Starting Salary (ME):$53,090

Median Salary (ME): $106,280

Employment (ME): No Data

Advertising Sales Agents

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Sell or solicit advertising space, time, or media in publications, signage, TV, radio, or Internet establishments or public spaces.

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Starting Salary (ME):$37,600

Median Salary (ME): $48,780

Employment (ME): 400

Amusement and Recreation Attendants

Industries: Personal Care and Service Occupations

Perform a variety of attending duties at amusement or recreation facility. May schedule use of recreation facilities, maintain and provide equipment to participants of sporting events or recreational pursuits, or operate amusement concessions and rides.

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Starting Salary (ME):$30,800

Median Salary (ME): $35,330

Employment (ME): 1,230

Baggage Porters and Bellhops

Industries: Personal Care and Service Occupations

Handle baggage for travelers at transportation terminals or for guests at hotels or similar establishments.

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Starting Salary (ME):$31,520

Median Salary (ME): $36,870

Employment (ME): 60

Bakers

Industries: Production Occupations

Mix and bake ingredients to produce breads, rolls, cookies, cakes, pies, pastries, or other baked goods.

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Starting Salary (ME):$32,210

Median Salary (ME): $37,390

Employment (ME): 1,380

Baristas

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Prepare or serve specialty coffee or other beverages. Serve food such as baked goods or sandwiches to patrons.

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Starting Salary (ME):$30,740

Median Salary (ME): $34,710

Employment (ME): 17,250

Bartenders

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.

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Starting Salary (ME):$31,120

Median Salary (ME): $48,920

Employment (ME): 3,230

Bill and Account Collectors

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visit to solicit payment. Duties include receiving payment and posting amount to customer's account, preparing statements to credit department if customer fails to respond, initiating repossession proceedings or service disconnection, and keeping records of collection and status of accounts.

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Starting Salary (ME):$41,550

Median Salary (ME): $48,890

Employment (ME): 410

Billing and Posting Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Compile, compute, and record billing, accounting, statistical, and other numerical data for billing purposes. Prepare billing invoices for services rendered or for delivery or shipment of goods.

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Starting Salary (ME):$39,530

Median Salary (ME): $47,840

Employment (ME): 1,850

Biofuels Production Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Manage biofuels production and plant operations. Collect and process information on plant production and performance, diagnose problems, and design corrective procedures.

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Starting Salary (ME):$83,540

Median Salary (ME): $124,810

Employment (ME): 800

Biomass Power Plant Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Manage operations at biomass power generation facilities. Direct work activities at plant, including supervision of operations and maintenance staff.

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Starting Salary (ME):$83,540

Median Salary (ME): $124,810

Employment (ME): 800

Biostatisticians

Industries: Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Develop and apply biostatistical theory and methods to the study of life sciences.

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Starting Salary (ME):$59,280

Median Salary (ME): $85,680

Employment (ME): 80

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Compute, classify, and record numerical data to keep financial records complete. Perform any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records. May also check the accuracy of figures, calculations, and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by other workers.

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Starting Salary (ME):$40,000

Median Salary (ME): $50,510

Employment (ME): 7,390

Brokerage Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Perform duties related to the purchase, sale, or holding of securities. Duties include writing orders for stock purchases or sales, computing transfer taxes, verifying stock transactions, accepting and delivering securities, tracking stock price fluctuations, computing equity, distributing dividends, and keeping records of daily transactions and holdings.

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Starting Salary (ME):$54,980

Median Salary (ME): $72,840

Employment (ME): 80

Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Does not include properties sufficiently contaminated to qualify as Superfund sites.

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Starting Salary (ME):$87,360

Median Salary (ME): $115,920

Employment (ME): 1,860

Business Continuity Planners

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Develop, maintain, or implement business continuity and disaster recovery strategies and solutions, including risk assessments, business impact analyses, strategy selection, and documentation of business continuity and disaster recovery procedures. Plan, conduct, and debrief regular mock-disaster exercises to test the adequacy of existing plans and strategies, updating procedures and plans regularly. Act as a coordinator for continuity efforts after a disruption event.

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Starting Salary (ME):$51,360

Median Salary (ME): $78,830

Employment (ME): 4,230

Business Intelligence Analysts

Industries: Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Produce financial and market intelligence by querying data repositories and generating periodic reports. Devise methods for identifying data patterns and trends in available information sources.

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Starting Salary (ME):$60,280

Median Salary (ME): $90,880

Employment (ME): 1,210

Cashiers

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Receive and disburse money in establishments other than financial institutions. May use electronic scanners, cash registers, or related equipment. May process credit or debit card transactions and validate checks.

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Starting Salary (ME):$30,770

Median Salary (ME): $34,930

Employment (ME): 14,240

Chefs and Head Cooks

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Direct and may participate in the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of salads, soups, fish, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other foods. May plan and price menu items, order supplies, and keep records and accounts.

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Starting Salary (ME):$48,430

Median Salary (ME): $57,010

Employment (ME): 1,250

Chief Executives

Industries: Management Occupations

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.

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Starting Salary (ME):$73,680

Median Salary (ME): $138,770

Employment (ME): 1,580

Chief Sustainability Officers

Industries: Management Occupations

Communicate and coordinate with management, shareholders, customers, and employees to address sustainability issues. Enact or oversee a corporate sustainability strategy.

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Starting Salary (ME):$73,680

Median Salary (ME): $138,770

Employment (ME): 1,580

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Review settled claims to determine that payments and settlements are made in accordance with company practices and procedures. Confer with legal counsel on claims requiring litigation. May also settle insurance claims.

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Starting Salary (ME):$60,180

Median Salary (ME): $78,590

Employment (ME): 1,650

Clinical Data Managers

Industries: Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Apply knowledge of health care and database management to analyze clinical data, and to identify and report trends.

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Starting Salary (ME):$60,280

Median Salary (ME): $90,880

Employment (ME): 1,210

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers

Industries: Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Install, service, adjust, or repair coin, vending, or amusement machines including video games, juke boxes, pinball machines, or slot machines.

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Starting Salary (ME):$42,620

Median Salary (ME): $47,160

Employment (ME): 50

Compensation and Benefits Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate compensation and benefits activities of an organization.

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Starting Salary (ME):$86,600

Median Salary (ME): $129,690

Employment (ME): 50

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Conduct programs of compensation and benefits and job analysis for employer. May specialize in specific areas, such as position classification and pension programs.

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Starting Salary (ME):$55,690

Median Salary (ME): $77,400

Employment (ME): 180

Compliance Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards.

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Starting Salary (ME):$87,360

Median Salary (ME): $115,920

Employment (ME): 1,860

Compliance Officers

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Examine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for or conformity with laws and regulations governing contract compliance of licenses and permits, and perform other compliance and enforcement inspection and analysis activities not classified elsewhere.

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Starting Salary (ME):$50,480

Median Salary (ME): $83,740

Employment (ME): 1,790

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

Industries: Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Repair, maintain, or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax machines.

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Starting Salary (ME):$38,530

Median Salary (ME): $49,610

Employment (ME): 290

Concierges

Industries: Personal Care and Service Occupations

Assist patrons at hotel, apartment, or office building with personal services. May take messages; arrange or give advice on transportation, business services, or entertainment; or monitor guest requests for housekeeping and maintenance.

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Starting Salary (ME):$38,680

Median Salary (ME): $45,330

Employment (ME): 110

Construction Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.

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Starting Salary (ME):$66,640

Median Salary (ME): $110,070

Employment (ME): 1,460

Cooks, Fast Food

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Prepare and cook food in a fast food restaurant with a limited menu. Duties of these cooks are limited to preparation of a few basic items and normally involve operating large-volume single-purpose cooking equipment.

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Starting Salary (ME):$31,350

Median Salary (ME): $36,350

Employment (ME): 1,470

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Prepare and cook large quantities of food for institutions, such as schools, hospitals, or cafeterias.

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Starting Salary (ME):$36,060

Median Salary (ME): $43,490

Employment (ME): 1,790

Cooks, Restaurant

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Prepare, season, and cook dishes such as soups, meats, vegetables, or desserts in restaurants. May order supplies, keep records and accounts, price items on menu, or plan menu.

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Starting Salary (ME):$38,040

Median Salary (ME): $45,290

Employment (ME): 5,130

Cooks, Short Order

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Prepare and cook to order a variety of foods that require only a short preparation time. May take orders from customers and serve patrons at counters or tables.

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Starting Salary (ME):$32,150

Median Salary (ME): $35,360

Employment (ME): 1,120

Coroners

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Direct activities such as autopsies, pathological and toxicological analyses, and inquests relating to the investigation of deaths occurring within a legal jurisdiction to determine cause of death or to fix responsibility for accidental, violent, or unexplained deaths.

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Starting Salary (ME):$50,480

Median Salary (ME): $83,740

Employment (ME): 1,790

Correspondence Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Compose letters or electronic correspondence in reply to requests for merchandise, damage claims, credit and other information, delinquent accounts, incorrect billings, or unsatisfactory services. Duties may include gathering data to formulate reply and preparing correspondence.

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Starting Salary (ME):$40,260

Median Salary (ME): $49,180

Employment (ME): 40

Counter and Rental Clerks

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Receive orders, generally in person, for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.

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Starting Salary (ME):$34,820

Median Salary (ME): $46,870

Employment (ME): 1,180

Credit Analysts

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Analyze credit data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money. Prepare reports with credit information for use in decisionmaking.

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Starting Salary (ME):$61,430

Median Salary (ME): $81,750

Employment (ME): 280

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Authorize credit charges against customers' accounts. Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. May interview applicants to obtain personal and financial data, determine credit worthiness, process applications, and notify customers of acceptance or rejection of credit.

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Starting Salary (ME):$37,340

Median Salary (ME): $50,370

Employment (ME): 80

Credit Counselors

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Advise and educate individuals or organizations on acquiring and managing debt. May provide guidance in determining the best type of loan and explain loan requirements or restrictions. May help develop debt management plans or student financial aid packages. May advise on credit issues, or provide budget, mortgage, bankruptcy, or student financial aid counseling.

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Starting Salary (ME):$43,980

Median Salary (ME): $55,490

Employment (ME): 170

Customer Service Representatives

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Interact with customers to provide basic or scripted information in response to routine inquiries about products and services. May handle and resolve general complaints. Excludes individuals whose duties are primarily installation, sales, repair, and technical support.

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Starting Salary (ME):$35,930

Median Salary (ME): $47,160

Employment (ME): 7,560

Customs Brokers

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Prepare customs documentation and ensure that shipments meet all applicable laws to facilitate the import and export of goods. Determine and track duties and taxes payable and process payments on behalf of client. Sign documents under a power of attorney. Represent clients in meetings with customs officials and apply for duty refunds and tariff reclassifications. Coordinate transportation and storage of imported goods.

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Starting Salary (ME):$50,480

Median Salary (ME): $83,740

Employment (ME): 1,790

Data Entry Keyers

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Operate data entry device, such as keyboard or photo composing perforator. Duties may include verifying data and preparing materials for printing.

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Starting Salary (ME):$40,960

Median Salary (ME): $48,190

Employment (ME): 140

Data Scientists

Industries: Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets. Visualize, interpret, and report data findings. May create dynamic data reports.

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Starting Salary (ME):$60,280

Median Salary (ME): $90,880

Employment (ME): 1,210

Demonstrators and Product Promoters

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Demonstrate merchandise and answer questions for the purpose of creating public interest in buying the product. May sell demonstrated merchandise.

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Starting Salary (ME):$35,330

Median Salary (ME): $35,880

Employment (ME): 190

Desktop Publishers

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Format typescript and graphic elements using computer software to produce publication-ready material.

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Starting Salary (ME):$30,470

Median Salary (ME): $47,100

Employment (ME): 30

Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Facilitate food service. Clean tables; remove dirty dishes; replace soiled table linens; set tables; replenish supply of clean linens, silverware, glassware, and dishes; supply service bar with food; and serve items such as water, condiments, and coffee to patrons.

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Starting Salary (ME):$31,200

Median Salary (ME): $38,560

Employment (ME): 1,540

Dishwashers

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Clean dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils.

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Starting Salary (ME):$30,590

Median Salary (ME): $35,620

Employment (ME): 2,940

Economists

Industries: Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

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. May collect and process economic and statistical data using sampling techniques and econometric methods.

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Starting Salary (ME):$69,140

Median Salary (ME): $91,480

Employment (ME): 70

Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate entertainment and recreational activities and operations of a recreational facility, including cruise ships and parks.

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Starting Salary (ME):$74,180

Median Salary (ME): $82,780

Employment (ME): 70

Environmental Compliance Inspectors

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Inspect and investigate sources of pollution to protect the public and environment and ensure conformance with Federal, State, and local regulations and ordinances.

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Starting Salary (ME):$50,480

Median Salary (ME): $83,740

Employment (ME): 1,790

Environmental Economists

Industries: Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Conduct economic analysis related to environmental protection and use of the natural environment, such as water, air, land, and renewable energy resources. Evaluate and quantify benefits, costs, incentives, and impacts of alternative options using economic principles and statistical techniques.

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Starting Salary (ME):$69,140

Median Salary (ME): $91,480

Employment (ME): 70

Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Monitor and evaluate compliance with equal opportunity laws, guidelines, and policies to ensure that employment practices and contracting arrangements give equal opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

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Starting Salary (ME):$50,480

Median Salary (ME): $83,740

Employment (ME): 1,790

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, and handling information requests, as well as performing routine administrative functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff.

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Starting Salary (ME):$49,850

Median Salary (ME): $64,100

Employment (ME): 2,320

Facilities Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. May include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus.

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Starting Salary (ME):$64,440

Median Salary (ME): $98,310

Employment (ME): 670

Fast Food and Counter Workers

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Perform duties such as taking orders and serving food and beverages. Serve customers at counter or from a steam table. May take payment. May prepare food and beverages.

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Starting Salary (ME):$30,740

Median Salary (ME): $34,710

Employment (ME): 17,250

Financial and Investment Analysts

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Conduct quantitative analyses of information involving investment programs or financial data of public or private institutions, including valuation of businesses.

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Starting Salary (ME):$64,110

Median Salary (ME): $88,320

Employment (ME): 710

Financial Examiners

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Enforce or ensure compliance with laws and regulations governing financial and securities institutions and financial and real estate transactions. May examine, verify, or authenticate records.

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Starting Salary (ME):$53,910

Median Salary (ME): $80,840

Employment (ME): 230

Financial Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment.

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Starting Salary (ME):$81,700

Median Salary (ME): $133,610

Employment (ME): 3,120

Financial Quantitative Analysts

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Develop quantitative techniques to inform securities investing, equities investing, pricing, or valuation of financial instruments. Develop mathematical or statistical models for risk management, asset optimization, pricing, or relative value analysis.

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Starting Salary (ME):$62,720

Median Salary (ME): $109,060

Employment (ME): 1,250

Financial Risk Specialists

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Analyze and measure exposure to credit and market risk threatening the assets, earning capacity, or economic state of an organization. May make recommendations to limit risk.

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Starting Salary (ME):$64,410

Median Salary (ME): $141,020

Employment (ME): No Data

Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers

Industries: Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Research causes of fires, determine fire protection methods, and design or recommend materials or equipment such as structural components or fire-detection equipment to assist organizations in safeguarding life and property against fire, explosion, and related hazards.

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Starting Salary (ME):$58,350

Median Salary (ME): $82,140

Employment (ME): 70

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services

Industries: Personal Care and Service Occupations

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of entertainment and recreation related workers.

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Starting Salary (ME):$41,410

Median Salary (ME): $59,050

Employment (ME): 320

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in preparing and serving food.

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Starting Salary (ME):$36,730

Median Salary (ME): $47,990

Employment (ME): 3,740

First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers

Industries: Personal Care and Service Occupations

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers in assigned gambling areas. May circulate among tables, observe operations, and ensure that stations and games are covered for each shift. May verify and pay off jackpots. May reset slot machines after payoffs and make repairs or adjustments to slot machines or recommend removal of slot machines for repair. May plan and organize activities and services for guests in hotels/casinos.

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Starting Salary (ME):$34,160

Median Salary (ME): $59,440

Employment (ME): 30

First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

Industries: Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Directly supervise and coordinate work activities of cleaning personnel in hotels, hospitals, offices, and other establishments.

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Starting Salary (ME):$41,790

Median Salary (ME): $55,810

Employment (ME): 670

First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

Industries: Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in landscaping or groundskeeping activities. Work may involve reviewing contracts to ascertain service, machine, and workforce requirements; answering inquiries from potential customers regarding methods, material, and price ranges; and preparing estimates according to labor, material, and machine costs.

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Starting Salary (ME):$47,460

Median Salary (ME): $62,300

Employment (ME): 790

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of sales workers other than retail sales workers. May perform duties such as budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.

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Starting Salary (ME):$48,880

Median Salary (ME): $82,910

Employment (ME): 820

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.

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Starting Salary (ME):$47,130

Median Salary (ME): $67,530

Employment (ME): 6,000

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of retail sales workers in an establishment or department. Duties may include management functions, such as purchasing, budgeting, accounting, and personnel work, in addition to supervisory duties.

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Starting Salary (ME):$41,600

Median Salary (ME): $53,580

Employment (ME): 5,760

Floral Designers

Industries: Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Design, cut, and arrange live, dried, or artificial flowers and foliage.

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Starting Salary (ME):$31,340

Median Salary (ME): $35,930

Employment (ME): 290

Food Preparation Workers

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Perform a variety of food preparation duties other than cooking, such as preparing cold foods and shellfish, slicing meat, and brewing coffee or tea.

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Starting Salary (ME):$31,150

Median Salary (ME): $36,030

Employment (ME): 4,560

Food Service Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food and beverages.

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Starting Salary (ME):$46,290

Median Salary (ME): $70,510

Employment (ME): 1,210

Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Obtain evidence, take statements, produce reports, and testify to findings regarding resolution of fraud allegations. May coordinate fraud detection and prevention activities.

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Starting Salary (ME):$62,720

Median Salary (ME): $109,060

Employment (ME): 1,250

Fundraisers

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Organize activities to raise funds or otherwise solicit and gather monetary donations or other gifts for an organization. May design and produce promotional materials. May also raise awareness of the organization's work, goals, and financial needs.

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Starting Salary (ME):$48,890

Median Salary (ME): $66,790

Employment (ME): 930

Fundraising Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities to solicit and maintain funds for special projects or nonprofit organizations.

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Starting Salary (ME):$80,340

Median Salary (ME): $116,470

Employment (ME): 220

Funeral Home Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate the services or resources of funeral homes. Includes activities such as determining prices for services or merchandise and managing the facilities of funeral homes.

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Starting Salary (ME):$66,340

Median Salary (ME): $76,020

Employment (ME): 60

General and Operations Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Usually manage through subordinate supervisors. Excludes First-Line Supervisors.

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Starting Salary (ME):$52,560

Median Salary (ME): $98,860

Employment (ME): 14,770

Geothermal Production Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Manage operations at geothermal power generation facilities. Maintain and monitor geothermal plant equipment for efficient and safe plant operations.

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Starting Salary (ME):$83,540

Median Salary (ME): $124,810

Employment (ME): 800

Government Property Inspectors and Investigators

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Investigate or inspect government property to ensure compliance with contract agreements and government regulations.

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Starting Salary (ME):$50,480

Median Salary (ME): $83,740

Employment (ME): 1,790

Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors

Industries: Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Promote worksite or product safety by applying knowledge of industrial processes, mechanics, chemistry, psychology, and industrial health and safety laws. Includes industrial product safety engineers.

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Starting Salary (ME):$58,350

Median Salary (ME): $82,140

Employment (ME): 70

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Welcome patrons, seat them at tables or in lounge, and help ensure quality of facilities and service.

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Starting Salary (ME):$30,840

Median Salary (ME): $36,800

Employment (ME): 1,460

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Accommodate hotel, motel, and resort patrons by registering and assigning rooms to guests, issuing room keys or cards, transmitting and receiving messages, keeping records of occupied rooms and guests' accounts, making and confirming reservations, and presenting statements to and collecting payments from departing guests.

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Starting Salary (ME):$33,280

Median Salary (ME): $37,380

Employment (ME): 1,510

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Compile and keep personnel records. Record data for each employee, such as address, weekly earnings, absences, amount of sales or production, supervisory reports, and date of and reason for termination. May prepare reports for employment records, file employment records, or search employee files and furnish information to authorized persons.

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Starting Salary (ME):$38,100

Median Salary (ME): $49,710

Employment (ME): 490

Human Resources Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization.

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Starting Salary (ME):$74,150

Median Salary (ME): $129,720

Employment (ME): 700

Human Resources Specialists

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Recruit, screen, interview, or place individuals within an organization. May perform other activities in multiple human resources areas.

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Starting Salary (ME):$45,850

Median Salary (ME): $71,630

Employment (ME): 3,020

Hydroelectric Production Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Manage operations at hydroelectric power generation facilities. Maintain and monitor hydroelectric plant equipment for efficient and safe plant operations.

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Starting Salary (ME):$83,540

Median Salary (ME): $124,810

Employment (ME): 800

Industrial Production Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications.

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Starting Salary (ME):$83,540

Median Salary (ME): $124,810

Employment (ME): 800

Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Appraise automobile or other vehicle damage to determine repair costs for insurance claim settlement. Prepare insurance forms to indicate repair cost or cost estimates and recommendations. May seek agreement with automotive repair shop on repair costs.

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Starting Salary (ME):$53,890

Median Salary (ME): $79,510

Employment (ME): 50

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Process new insurance policies, modifications to existing policies, and claims forms. Obtain information from policyholders to verify the accuracy and completeness of information on claims forms, applications and related documents, and company records. Update existing policies and company records to reflect changes requested by policyholders and insurance company representatives.

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Starting Salary (ME):$42,470

Median Salary (ME): $58,890

Employment (ME): 1,710

Insurance Sales Agents

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Sell life, property, casualty, health, automotive, or other types of insurance. May refer clients to independent brokers, work as an independent broker, or be employed by an insurance company.

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Starting Salary (ME):$47,370

Median Salary (ME): $62,920

Employment (ME): 2,240

Insurance Underwriters

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications.

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Starting Salary (ME):$62,730

Median Salary (ME): $95,510

Employment (ME): 520

Investment Fund Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate investment strategy or operations for a large pool of liquid assets supplied by institutional investors or individual investors.

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Starting Salary (ME):$81,700

Median Salary (ME): $133,610

Employment (ME): 3,120

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

Industries: Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.

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Starting Salary (ME):$34,530

Median Salary (ME): $38,940

Employment (ME): 9,180

Labor Relations Specialists

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Resolve disputes between workers and managers, negotiate collective bargaining agreements, or coordinate grievance procedures to handle employee complaints.

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Starting Salary (ME):$56,660

Median Salary (ME): $96,680

Employment (ME): 210

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Industries: Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units.

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Starting Salary (ME):$34,800

Median Salary (ME): $45,970

Employment (ME): 6,410

Loan Interviewers and Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Interview loan applicants to elicit information; investigate applicants' backgrounds and verify references; prepare loan request papers; and forward findings, reports, and documents to appraisal department. Review loan papers to ensure completeness, and complete transactions between loan establishment, borrowers, and sellers upon approval of loan.

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Starting Salary (ME):$44,870

Median Salary (ME): $50,020

Employment (ME): 650

Loan Officers

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Evaluate, authorize, or recommend approval of commercial, real estate, or credit loans. Advise borrowers on financial status and payment methods. Includes mortgage loan officers and agents, collection analysts, loan servicing officers, loan underwriters, and payday loan officers.

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Starting Salary (ME):$46,710

Median Salary (ME): $81,900

Employment (ME): 1,060

Lodging Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that provides lodging and other accommodations.

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Starting Salary (ME):$38,640

Median Salary (ME): $62,400

Employment (ME): 740

Loss Prevention Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan and direct policies, procedures, or systems to prevent the loss of assets. Determine risk exposure or potential liability, and develop risk control measures.

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Starting Salary (ME):$87,360

Median Salary (ME): $115,920

Employment (ME): 1,860

Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

Industries: Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Perform any combination of light cleaning duties to maintain private households or commercial establishments, such as hotels and hospitals, in a clean and orderly manner. Duties may include making beds, replenishing linens, cleaning rooms and halls, and vacuuming.

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Starting Salary (ME):$34,520

Median Salary (ME): $37,630

Employment (ME): 4,960

Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Prepare incoming and outgoing mail for distribution. Time-stamp, open, read, sort, and route incoming mail; and address, seal, stamp, fold, stuff, and affix postage to outgoing mail or packages. Duties may also include keeping necessary records and completed forms.

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Starting Salary (ME):$37,490

Median Salary (ME): $44,780

Employment (ME): 160

Management Analysts

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants.

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Starting Salary (ME):$61,980

Median Salary (ME): $75,530

Employment (ME): 2,910

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Research conditions in local, regional, national, or online markets. Gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or plan a marketing or advertising campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution. May employ search marketing tactics, analyze web metrics, and develop recommendations to increase search engine ranking and visibility to target markets.

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Starting Salary (ME):$43,310

Median Salary (ME): $71,980

Employment (ME): 2,390

Marketing Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate marketing policies and programs, such as determining the demand for products and services offered by a firm and its competitors, and identify potential customers. Develop pricing strategies with the goal of maximizing the firm's profits or share of the market while ensuring the firm's customers are satisfied. Oversee product development or monitor trends that indicate the need for new products and services.

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Starting Salary (ME):$92,710

Median Salary (ME): $135,380

Employment (ME): 1,320

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.

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Starting Salary (ME):$45,760

Median Salary (ME): $57,900

Employment (ME): 490

Museum Technicians and Conservators

Industries: Education, Training, and Library Occupations

Restore, maintain, or prepare objects in museum collections for storage, research, or exhibit. May work with specimens such as fossils, skeletal parts, or botanicals; or artifacts, textiles, or art. May identify and record objects or install and arrange them in exhibits. Includes book or document conservators.

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Starting Salary (ME):$36,810

Median Salary (ME): $48,460

Employment (ME): 60

New Accounts Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Interview persons desiring to open accounts in financial institutions. Explain account services available to prospective customers and assist them in preparing applications.

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Starting Salary (ME):$44,450

Median Salary (ME): $47,420

Employment (ME): 510

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

Industries: Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Review, evaluate, and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors. May conduct inspections and enforce adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals. May be employed in the public or private sector.

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Starting Salary (ME):$58,580

Median Salary (ME): $97,640

Employment (ME): 600

Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

Industries: Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Collect data on work environments for analysis by occupational health and safety specialists. Implement and conduct evaluation of programs designed to limit chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic risks to workers.

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Starting Salary (ME):$56,310

Median Salary (ME): $64,240

Employment (ME): 140

Office Clerks, General

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Perform duties too varied and diverse to be classified in any specific office clerical occupation, requiring knowledge of office systems and procedures. Clerical duties may be assigned in accordance with the office procedures of individual establishments and may include a combination of answering telephones, bookkeeping, typing or word processing, office machine operation, and filing.

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Starting Salary (ME):$34,430

Median Salary (ME): $45,300

Employment (ME): 11,260

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Operate one or more of a variety of office machines, such as photocopying, photographic, and duplicating machines, or other office machines.

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Starting Salary (ME):$37,330

Median Salary (ME): $45,240

Employment (ME): 60

Online Merchants

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Conduct retail activities of businesses operating exclusively online. May perform duties such as preparing business strategies, buying merchandise, managing inventory, implementing marketing activities, fulfilling and shipping online orders, and balancing financial records.

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Starting Salary (ME):$51,360

Median Salary (ME): $78,830

Employment (ME): 4,230

Operations Research Analysts

Industries: Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Formulate and apply mathematical modeling and other optimizing methods to develop and interpret information that assists management with decisionmaking, policy formulation, or other managerial functions. May collect and analyze data and develop decision support software, services, or products. May develop and supply optimal time, cost, or logistics networks for program evaluation, review, or implementation.

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Starting Salary (ME):$66,520

Median Salary (ME): $99,460

Employment (ME): 220

Order Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Receive and process incoming orders for materials, merchandise, classified ads, or services such as repairs, installations, or rental of facilities. Generally receives orders via mail, phone, fax, or other electronic means. Duties include informing customers of receipt, prices, shipping dates, and delays; preparing contracts; and handling complaints.

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Starting Salary (ME):$40,030

Median Salary (ME): $47,750

Employment (ME): 300

Parts Salespersons

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Sell spare and replacement parts and equipment in repair shop or parts store.

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Starting Salary (ME):$31,470

Median Salary (ME): $45,350

Employment (ME): 1,630

Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Compile and record employee time and payroll data. May compute employees' time worked, production, and commission. May compute and post wages and deductions, or prepare paychecks.

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Starting Salary (ME):$43,370

Median Salary (ME): $57,360

Employment (ME): 590

Personal Financial Advisors

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Advise clients on financial plans using knowledge of tax and investment strategies, securities, insurance, pension plans, and real estate. Duties include assessing clients' assets, liabilities, cash flow, insurance coverage, tax status, and financial objectives. May also buy and sell financial assets for clients.

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Starting Salary (US): $50,190

Median Salary (US): $105,061

Employment (ME): 850

Photographers

Industries: Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects. May use lighting equipment to enhance a subject's appearance. May use editing software to produce finished images and prints. Includes commercial and industrial photographers, scientific photographers, and photojournalists.

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Starting Salary (ME):$33,270

Median Salary (ME): $46,680

Employment (ME): 180

Project Management Specialists

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.

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Starting Salary (ME):$63,560

Median Salary (ME): $101,830

Employment (ME): 2,620

Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate the selling, buying, leasing, or governance activities of commercial, industrial, or residential real estate properties. Includes managers of homeowner and condominium associations, rented or leased housing units, buildings, or land (including rights-of-way).

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Starting Salary (ME):$45,550

Median Salary (ME): $60,930

Employment (ME): 960

Public Relations Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities designed to create or maintain a favorable public image or raise issue awareness for their organization or client.

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Starting Salary (ME):$77,970

Median Salary (ME): $166,940

Employment (ME): No Data

Public Relations Specialists

Industries: Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Promote or create an intended public image for individuals, groups, or organizations. May write or select material for release to various communications media. May specialize in using social media.

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Starting Salary (ME):$38,890

Median Salary (ME): $62,450

Employment (ME): 1,400

Purchasing Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. Includes wholesale or retail trade merchandising managers and procurement managers.

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Starting Salary (ME):$88,400

Median Salary (ME): $135,970

Employment (ME): 170

Quality Control Systems Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate quality assurance programs. Formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts.

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Starting Salary (ME):$83,540

Median Salary (ME): $124,810

Employment (ME): 800

Real Estate Brokers

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Operate real estate office, or work for commercial real estate firm, overseeing real estate transactions. Other duties usually include selling real estate or renting properties and arranging loans.

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Starting Salary (ME):$35,190

Median Salary (ME): $55,280

Employment (ME): No Data

Real Estate Sales Agents

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Rent, buy, or sell property for clients. Perform duties such as study property listings, interview prospective clients, accompany clients to property site, discuss conditions of sale, and draw up real estate contracts. Includes agents who represent buyer.

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Starting Salary (ME):$30,920

Median Salary (ME): $56,930

Employment (ME): 740

Receptionists and Information Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Answer inquiries and provide information to the general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties regarding activities conducted at establishment and location of departments, offices, and employees within the organization.

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Starting Salary (ME):$35,880

Median Salary (ME): $42,440

Employment (ME): 3,440

Recreation Workers

Industries: Personal Care and Service Occupations

Conduct recreation activities with groups in public, private, or volunteer agencies or recreation facilities. Organize and promote activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, camping, and hobbies, taking into account the needs and interests of individual members.

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Starting Salary (ME):$30,790

Median Salary (ME): $37,450

Employment (ME): 1,260

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

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Starting Salary (ME):$87,360

Median Salary (ME): $115,920

Employment (ME): 1,860

Regulatory Affairs Specialists

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Coordinate and document internal regulatory processes, such as internal audits, inspections, license renewals, or registrations. May compile and prepare materials for submission to regulatory agencies.

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Starting Salary (ME):$50,480

Median Salary (ME): $83,740

Employment (ME): 1,790

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Make and confirm reservations for transportation or lodging, or sell transportation tickets. May check baggage and direct passengers to designated concourse, pier, or track; deliver tickets and contact individuals and groups to inform them of package tours; or provide tourists with travel or transportation information.

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Starting Salary (ME):$34,930

Median Salary (ME): $40,700

Employment (ME): 410

Retail Salespersons

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Sell merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel to consumers.

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Starting Salary (ME):$31,300

Median Salary (ME): $36,640

Employment (ME): 18,450

Sales Engineers

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Sell business goods or services, the selling of which requires a technical background equivalent to a baccalaureate degree in engineering.

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Starting Salary (ME):$46,850

Median Salary (ME): $95,180

Employment (ME): 140

Sales Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

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Starting Salary (ME):$66,280

Median Salary (ME): $158,660

Employment (ME): No Data

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems.

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Starting Salary (ME):$39,040

Median Salary (ME): $63,900

Employment (ME): 2,120

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold.

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Starting Salary (ME):$42,690

Median Salary (ME): $63,960

Employment (ME): 3,320

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of postsecondary education.

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Starting Salary (ME):$46,880

Median Salary (ME): $101,850

Employment (ME): No Data

Search Marketing Strategists

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Employ search marketing tactics to increase visibility and engagement with content, products, or services in Internet-enabled devices or interfaces. Examine search query behaviors on general or specialty search engines or other Internet-based content. Analyze research, data, or technology to understand user intent and measure outcomes for ongoing optimization.

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Starting Salary (ME):$43,310

Median Salary (ME): $71,980

Employment (ME): 2,390

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Perform routine administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers.

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Starting Salary (ME):$39,530

Median Salary (ME): $49,820

Employment (ME): 6,740

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Buy and sell securities or commodities in investment and trading firms, or provide financial services to businesses and individuals. May advise customers about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, commodities, and market conditions.

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Starting Salary (ME):$49,100

Median Salary (ME): $59,970

Employment (ME): 690

Security Management Specialists

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Conduct security assessments for organizations, and design security systems and processes. May specialize in areas such as physical security or the safety of employees and facilities.

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Starting Salary (ME):$51,360

Median Salary (ME): $78,830

Employment (ME): 4,230

Security Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Direct an organization's security functions, including physical security and safety of employees and facilities.

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Starting Salary (ME):$64,440

Median Salary (ME): $98,310

Employment (ME): 670

Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Contact new or existing customers to determine their solar equipment needs, suggest systems or equipment, or estimate costs.

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Starting Salary (ME):$46,880

Median Salary (ME): $101,850

Employment (ME): No Data

Statistical Assistants

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Compile and compute data according to statistical formulas for use in statistical studies. May perform actuarial computations and compile charts and graphs for use by actuaries. Includes actuarial clerks.

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Starting Salary (ME):$38,060

Median Salary (ME): $48,050

Employment (ME): 40

Statisticians

Industries: Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. May specialize in fields such as biostatistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics. Includes mathematical and survey statisticians.

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Starting Salary (ME):$59,280

Median Salary (ME): $85,680

Employment (ME): 80

Sustainability Specialists

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Address organizational sustainability issues, such as waste stream management, green building practices, and green procurement plans.

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Starting Salary (ME):$51,360

Median Salary (ME): $78,830

Employment (ME): 4,230

Tax Preparers

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Prepare tax returns for individuals or small businesses.

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Starting Salary (ME):$38,800

Median Salary (ME): $47,150

Employment (ME): 250

Telemarketers

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Solicit donations or orders for goods or services over the telephone.

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Starting Salary (ME):$30,470

Median Salary (ME): $32,610

Employment (ME): No Data

Tellers

Industries: Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Receive and pay out money. Keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in a financial institution's various transactions.

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Starting Salary (ME):$37,320

Median Salary (ME): $42,890

Employment (ME): 2,410

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Industries: Legal Occupations

Search real estate records, examine titles, or summarize pertinent legal or insurance documents or details for a variety of purposes. May compile lists of mortgages, contracts, and other instruments pertaining to titles by searching public and private records for law firms, real estate agencies, or title insurance companies.

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Starting Salary (ME):$32,620

Median Salary (ME): $48,900

Employment (ME): 70

Training and Development Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Plan, direct, or coordinate the training and development activities and staff of an organization.

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Starting Salary (ME):$64,230

Median Salary (ME): $117,170

Employment (ME): 130

Training and Development Specialists

Industries: Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Design or conduct work-related training and development programs to improve individual skills or organizational performance. May analyze organizational training needs or evaluate training effectiveness.

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Starting Salary (ME):$48,210

Median Salary (ME): $65,680

Employment (ME): 1,600

Travel Agents

Industries: Sales and Related Occupations

Plan and sell transportation and accommodations for customers. Determine destination, modes of transportation, travel dates, costs, and accommodations required. May also describe, plan, and arrange itineraries and sell tour packages. May assist in resolving clients' travel problems.

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Starting Salary (US): $34,611

Median Salary (US): $50,149

Employment (ME): 120

Treasurers and Controllers

Industries: Management Occupations

Direct financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organization.

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Starting Salary (ME):$81,700

Median Salary (ME): $133,610

Employment (ME): 3,120

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

Industries: Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Using sophisticated climbing and rigging techniques, cut away dead or excess branches from trees or shrubs to maintain right-of-way for roads, sidewalks, or utilities, or to improve appearance, health, and value of tree. Prune or treat trees or shrubs using handsaws, hand pruners, clippers, and power pruners. Works off the ground in the tree canopy and may use truck-mounted lifts.

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Starting Salary (ME):$40,070

Median Salary (ME): $46,430

Employment (ME): No Data

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

Industries: Personal Care and Service Occupations

Assist patrons at entertainment events by performing duties, such as collecting admission tickets and passes from patrons, assisting in finding seats, searching for lost articles, and helping patrons locate such facilities as restrooms and telephones.

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Starting Salary (ME):$30,470

Median Salary (ME): $35,850

Employment (ME): 400

Waiters and Waitresses

Industries: Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Take orders and serve food and beverages to patrons at tables in dining establishment.

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Starting Salary (ME):$30,490

Median Salary (ME): $43,370

Employment (ME): 9,090

Wind Energy Development Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Lead or manage the development and evaluation of potential wind energy business opportunities, including environmental studies, permitting, and proposals. May also manage construction of projects.

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Starting Salary (ME):$87,360

Median Salary (ME): $115,920

Employment (ME): 1,860

Wind Energy Operations Managers

Industries: Management Occupations

Manage wind field operations, including personnel, maintenance activities, financial activities, and planning.

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Starting Salary (ME):$87,360

Median Salary (ME): $115,920

Employment (ME): 1,860

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