CareerWages Meteorologist$43,350 Veterinarian$50,290 Chemist$42,070 Astronomer$60,470 Geologist$41,590 Forester$36,080 Park Manager$40,600 Safety Technology$45,820 Botanist$35,380 Natural Resources Manager$71,420 Greenhouse Management$51,530 Turf Management$27,340 Anthropologists$ Archeologist$ 30,350

CurriculumBachelor'sMaster'sPh.D.Median Aerospace/aeronautical$53,408$62,459$73,81487,000 Agricultural49,76466,000 Architectural48,66450,000 Bioengineering and biomedical51,35659,24073,000 Chemical59,36168,56173,66778,000 Civil48,50948,28062,27568,000 Computer56,20160,00092,50088,000 Electrical and communications55,29266,30975,98275,000 Environmental health47,96069,000 Industrial/manufacturing55,06764,75977,36468,000 Materials56,23373,000 Mining and mineral54,38194,000 Nuclear56,58759,167105,000 Petroleum60,71857,000123,000

CareerWages Meatcutter$19,760 a year Small Animal Care$16,400 a year Horticulture$30,090 a year Veterinary Assistant$20,400 a year Agriculture Farmer$23,480 a year

CareerWages Conservation Officer$ 19,220 Landscaping$ 16,770 Tree Trimmer$ 20,000 Farm Worker$ 20,000 Fishing Vessel Worker$ 26,000 Logger - Owner$ 14,000 - $ 60,000

Diagnose and treat diseases and dysfunctions of animals Conducts postmortem studies and analysis results to determine cause of death. Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.

Participates in environmental studies and prepares environmental reports. Develops techniques for measuring and identifying trees. Directs suppression of forest fires and fights forest fires. Advises landowners on forestry management techniques.

Requires a 4 year Bachelors Degree

Develops, improves, and customizes products, equipment, formulas, processes, and analytical methods. Prepares test solutions, compounds, and reagents for laboratory personnel to conduct test. Studies effects of various methods of processing, preserving, and packaging on composition and properties of foods.

Requires a Masters (6+ years) or Doctorial Degree (8+ years)

Seeds and fertilizes lawns. Maintains tools and equipment. Hauls or spreads topsoil, and spreads straw over seeded soil to hold soil in place. Decorates garden with stones and plants.

No degree required, but pay increases with education and experience.

Assists in developing standards of permissible concentrations of radioisotopes in liquids and gases. Advises authorities in procedures to be followed in radiation incidents or hazards, and assists in civil defense planning. Incorporates methods for maintenance and repair of components and designs, and develops test instrumentation and test procedures.

Requires a Masters (6+ years) or Doctorial Degree (8+ years)