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Your interests can help you find careers you might like to explore. The more a career meets your interests, the more likely it will be satisfying and rewarding to you. Click on the interests below to learn more about them and explore careers related to them.

• Realistic — practical, hands-on problems and solutions
• Investigative — ideas, thinking, and figuring things out
• Artistic — creating, designing, and making your own rules
• Social — helping people, teaching, and talking
• Enterprising — leading, making decisions, and business
• Conventional — data, detail, and regular routines

People with Realistic interests like work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and answers. They like working with plants and animals, and real-world materials, like wood, tools, and machinery. They enjoy outside work.

Career name	Bright Outlook	Green	Apprenticeship
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators & Tenders
Aerospace Engineering & Operations Technicians
Agricultural Equipment Operators
Agricultural Inspectors
Agricultural Technicians
Aircraft Mechanics & Service Technicians
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, & Systems Assemblers
Airline Pilots, Copilots, & Flight Engineers
Ambulance Drivers & Attendants
Anesthesiologist Assistants
Animal Breeders
Animal Control Workers
Animal Trainers
Athletes & Sports Competitors
Athletic Trainers
Audio & Video Equipment Technicians
Automotive & Watercraft Service Attendants
Automotive Body & Related Repairers
Automotive Engineering Technicians
Automotive Engineers
Automotive Glass Installers & Repairers
Automotive Master Mechanics
Automotive Specialty Technicians
Aviation Inspectors
Avionics Technicians
Baggage Porters & Bellhops
Bailiffs
Bakers
Barbers
Bicycle Repairers
Biofuels Processing Technicians
Biological Technicians
Biomass Plant Technicians
Boilermakers
Brickmasons & Blockmasons
Bridge & Lock Tenders
Broadcast Technicians
Bus & Truck Mechanics & Diesel Engine Specialists
Bus Drivers, School or Special Client
Bus Drivers, Transit & Intercity
Butchers & Meat Cutters
Cabinetmakers & Bench Carpenters
Camera & Photographic Equipment Repairers
Camera Operators, Television, Video, & Motion Picture
Cardiovascular Technologists & Technicians
Carpet Installers
Cartographers & Photogrammetrists
Cement Masons & Concrete Finishers
Chemical Equipment Operators & Tenders
Chemical Plant & System Operators
Civil Drafters
Civil Engineering Technicians
Civil Engineers
Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment
Cleaning, Washing, & Metal Pickling Equipment Operators & Tenders
Coating, Painting, & Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Coil Winders, Tapers, & Finishers
Coin, Vending, & Amusement Machine Servicers & Repairers
Commercial Divers
Commercial Pilots
Computer & Information Research Scientists
Computer Network Support Specialists
Computer User Support Specialists
Computer, Automated Teller, & Office Machine Repairers
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal & Plastic
Construction & Building Inspectors
Construction Carpenters
Construction Laborers
Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Control & Valve Installers & Repairers
Conveyor Operators & Tenders
Cooks, Fast Food
Cooks, Institution & Cafeteria
Cooks, Restaurant
Cooks, Short Order
Cooling & Freezing Equipment Operators & Tenders
Correctional Officers & Jailers
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, & Coffee Shop
Couriers & Messengers
Crane & Tower Operators
Crushing, Grinding, & Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Cutters & Trimmers, Hand
Cutting & Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Cutting, Punching, & Press Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Dental Laboratory Technicians
Dentists, General
Derrick Operators, Oil & Gas
Dining Room & Cafeteria Attendants & Bartender Helpers
Dishwashers
Dredge Operators
Drilling & Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Driver/Sales Workers
Drywall & Ceiling Tile Installers
Earth Drillers
Electric Motor, Power Tool, & Related Repairers
Electrical & Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Electrical & Electronics Installers & Repairers, Transportation Equipment
Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Commercial & Industrial Equipment
Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay
Electrical Drafters
Electrical Engineering Technicians
Electrical Engineering Technologists
Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers
Electricians
Electro-Mechanical Technicians
Electromechanical Engineering Technologists
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
Electronic Equipment Installers & Repairers, Motor Vehicles
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers & Repairers
Electronics Engineering Technicians
Electronics Engineering Technologists
Elevator Installers & Repairers
Embalmers
Endoscopy Technicians
Engine & Other Machine Assemblers
Environmental Engineering Technicians
Environmental Engineers
Environmental Restoration Planners
Etchers & Engravers
Excavating & Loading Machine & Dragline Operators
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, & Blasters
Extruding & Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Extruding & Forming Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Synthetic & Glass Fibers
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, & Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Fabric & Apparel Patternmakers
Fabric Menders
Fallers
Farm & Home Management Advisors
Farm Equipment Mechanics & Service Technicians
Farmworkers & Laborers, Crop
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, & Aquacultural Animals
Fence Erectors
Fiberglass Laminators & Fabricators
First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop & Horticultural Workers
Fish & Game Wardens
Fishers & Related Fishing Workers
Floor Layers
Floor Sanders & Finishers
Food & Tobacco Roasting, Baking, & Drying Machine Operators & Tenders
Food Batchmakers
Food Cooking Machine Operators & Tenders
Food Preparation Workers
Food Science Technicians
Forest & Conservation Technicians
Forest & Conservation Workers
Forest Fire Inspectors & Prevention Specialists
Forest Firefighters
Foresters
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Foundry Mold & Coremakers
Freight & Cargo Inspectors
Fuel Cell Engineers
Fuel Cell Technicians
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, & Kettle Operators & Tenders
Furniture Finishers
Gaming Surveillance Officers & Gaming Investigators
Gas Compressor & Gas Pumping Station Operators
Gas Plant Operators
Gem & Diamond Workers
Geological Sample Test Technicians
Geothermal Technicians
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, & Finishers
Glaziers
Graders & Sorters, Agricultural Products
Grinding & Polishing Workers, Hand
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, & Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Heating & Air Conditioning Mechanics & Installers
Heavy & Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, & Tile & Marble Setters
Helpers--Carpenters
Helpers--Electricians
Helpers--Extraction Workers
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Workers
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, & Stucco Masons
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters
Helpers--Production Workers
Helpers--Roofers
Highway Maintenance Workers
Histotechnologists & Histologic Technicians
Hoist & Winch Operators
Home Appliance Repairers
Human Factors Engineers & Ergonomists
Hunters & Trappers
Hydroelectric Plant Technicians
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Industrial Truck & Tractor Operators
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, & Wall
Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Janitors & Cleaners
Jewelers
Laborers & Freight, Stock, & Material Movers, Hand
Landscaping & Groundskeeping Workers
Lathe & Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Laundry & Dry-Cleaning Workers
Layout Workers, Metal & Plastic
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, & Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
Loading Machine Operators, Underground Mining
Locksmiths & Safe Repairers
Locomotive Engineers
Locomotive Firers
Log Graders & Scalers
Logging Equipment Operators
Machine Feeders & Offbearers
Machinists
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners
Maintenance & Repair Workers, General
Maintenance Workers, Machinery
Manicurists & Pedicurists
Manufactured Building & Mobile Home Installers
Manufacturing Engineering Technologists
Manufacturing Engineers
Manufacturing Production Technicians
Meat, Poultry, & Fish Cutters & Trimmers
Mechanical Door Repairers
Mechanical Drafters
Mechanical Engineering Technicians
Mechanical Engineering Technologists
Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Medical Appliance Technicians
Medical Equipment Preparers
Medical Equipment Repairers
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators & Tenders
Methane/Landfill Gas Generation System Technicians
Microsystems Engineers
Milling & Planing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Millwrights
Mine Cutting & Channeling Machine Operators
Mine Shuttle Car Operators
Mixing & Blending Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics
Model Makers, Metal & Plastic
Model Makers, Wood
Molding & Casting Workers
Molding, Coremaking, & Casting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Molecular & Cellular Biologists
Motion Picture Projectionists
Motorboat Mechanics & Service Technicians
Motorboat Operators
Motorcycle Mechanics
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Municipal Firefighters
Museum Technicians & Conservators
Musical Instrument Repairers & Tuners
Nanosystems Engineers
Nanotechnology Engineering Technicians
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists
Neurodiagnostic Technologists
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
Nuclear Equipment Operation Technicians
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
Nursery Workers
Office Machine Operators
Operating Engineers & Other Construction Equipment Operators
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
Orthotists & Prosthetists
Outdoor Power Equipment & Other Small Engine Mechanics
Packaging & Filling Machine Operators & Tenders
Packers & Packagers, Hand
Painters, Construction & Maintenance
Painters, Transportation Equipment
Painting, Coating, & Decorating Workers
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Paperhangers
Parking Enforcement Workers
Parking Lot Attendants
Patternmakers, Metal & Plastic
Patternmakers, Wood
Paving, Surfacing, & Tamping Equipment Operators
Pest Control Workers
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, & Applicators, Vegetation
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, & Gaugers
Photonics Technicians
Pile-Driver Operators
Pilots, Ship
Pipe Fitters & Steamfitters
Pipelayers
Plasterers & Stucco Masons
Plating & Coating Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Plumbers
Police Patrol Officers
Potters, Manufacturing
Pourers & Casters, Metal
Power Distributors & Dispatchers
Power Plant Operators
Precious Metal Workers
Precision Agriculture Technicians
Prepress Technicians & Workers
Pressers, Textile, Garment, & Related Materials
Print Binding & Finishing Workers
Printing Press Operators
Pump Operators
Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists
Radio Mechanics
Radio Operators
Radio, Cellular, & Tower Equipment Installers & Repairers
Radiologic Technicians
Radiologic Technologists
Radiologists
Rail Car Repairers
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, & Hostlers
Rail-Track Laying & Maintenance Equipment Operators
Railroad Brake, Signal, & Switch Operators
Range Managers
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
Recycling & Reclamation Workers
Refractory Materials Repairers
Refrigeration Mechanics & Installers
Refuse & Recyclable Material Collectors
Reinforcing Iron & Rebar Workers
Remote Sensing Scientists & Technologists
Remote Sensing Technicians
Riggers
Robotics Technicians
Rock Splitters, Quarry
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Roof Bolters, Mining
Roofers
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil & Gas
Rough Carpenters
Roustabouts, Oil & Gas
Sailors & Marine Oilers
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Wood
Security & Fire Alarm Systems Installers
Security Guards
Security Management Specialists
Segmental Pavers
Semiconductor Processors
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, & Still Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Septic Tank Servicers & Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, & Mining
Set & Exhibit Designers
Sewers, Hand
Sewing Machine Operators
Shampooers
Sheet Metal Workers
Ship Engineers
Shoe & Leather Workers & Repairers
Shoe Machine Operators & Tenders
Signal & Track Switch Repairers
Slaughterers & Meat Packers
Soil & Plant Scientists
Solar Energy Systems Engineers
Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Solar Thermal Installers & Technicians
Solderers & Brazers
Sound Engineering Technicians
Stationary Engineers & Boiler Operators
Stock Clerks- Stockroom, Warehouse, or Storage Yard
Stone Cutters & Carvers, Manufacturing
Stonemasons
Structural Iron & Steel Workers
Structural Metal Fabricators & Fitters
Subway & Streetcar Operators
Surgeons
Surgical Technologists
Surveying Technicians
Surveyors
Tailors, Dressmakers, & Custom Sewers
Tank Car, Truck, & Ship Loaders
Tapers
Taxi Drivers & Chauffeurs
Team Assemblers
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists
Telecommunications Equipment Installers & Repairers
Telecommunications Line Installers & Repairers
Terrazzo Workers & Finishers
Textile Bleaching & Dyeing Machine Operators & Tenders
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Textile Knitting & Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Textile Winding, Twisting, & Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Tile & Marble Setters
Timing Device Assemblers & Adjusters
Tire Builders
Tire Repairers & Changers
Tool & Die Makers
Tool Grinders, Filers, & Sharpeners
Traffic Technicians
Transit & Railroad Police
Transportation Attendants
Transportation Engineers
Transportation Security Screeners
Transportation Vehicle, Equipment & Systems Inspectors
Tree Trimmers & Pruners
Umpires, Referees, & Other Sports Officials
Upholsterers
Veterinarians
Veterinary Assistants & Laboratory Animal Caretakers
Veterinary Technologists & Technicians
Watch Repairers
Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant & System Operators
Weatherization Installers & Technicians
Welders, Cutters, & Welder Fitters
Welding, Soldering, & Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Wellhead Pumpers
Wind Energy Engineers
Wind Turbine Service Technicians
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders

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People with Investigative interests like work that has to do with ideas and thinking rather than physical activity or leading people. They like to search for facts and figure out problems.

Career name	Bright Outlook	Green	Apprenticeship
Aerospace Engineers
Agricultural Engineers
Allergists & Immunologists
Anesthesiologists
Animal Scientists
Anthropologists
Archeologists
Astronomers
Atmospheric & Space Scientists
Audiologists
Automotive Engineering Technicians
Bicycle Repairers
Biochemical Engineers
Biochemists & Biophysicists
Biofuels Processing Technicians
Bioinformatics Scientists
Bioinformatics Technicians
Biologists
Biomass Plant Technicians
Biomedical Engineers
Biostatisticians
Brickmasons & Blockmasons
Business Intelligence Analysts
Chemical Engineers
Chemical Technicians
Chemists
Climate Change Analysts
Clinical Psychologists
Computer & Information Research Scientists
Computer Hardware Engineers
Computer Network Architects
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal & Plastic
Computer Programmers
Computer Systems Analysts
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Computer User Support Specialists
Construction Carpenters
Coroners
Cytogenetic Technologists
Cytotechnologists
Data Warehousing Specialists
Database Architects
Dental Laboratory Technicians
Dentists, General
Dermatologists
Derrick Operators, Oil & Gas
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Dietetic Technicians
Dietitians & Nutritionists
Earth Drillers
Economists
Electrical Engineers
Electricians
Electronics Engineering Technologists
Electronics Engineers
Emergency Medical Technicians & Paramedics
Energy Engineers
Environmental Economists
Environmental Engineers
Environmental Restoration Planners
Environmental Science & Protection Technicians, Including Health
Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including Health
Epidemiologists
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, & Blasters
Family & General Practitioners
Financial Quantitative Analysts
Fire Investigators
Fire-Prevention & Protection Engineers
Food Scientists & Technologists
Forensic Science Technicians
Geneticists
Geodetic Surveyors
Geographers
Geographic Information Systems Technicians
Geoscientists
Geospatial Information Scientists & Technologists
Historians
Histotechnologists & Histologic Technicians
Human Factors Engineers & Ergonomists
Hydrologists
Industrial Ecologists
Industrial Engineering Technicians
Industrial Engineering Technologists
Industrial Engineers
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Industrial Safety & Health Engineers
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists
Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Intelligence Analysts
Internists, General
Lathe & Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic
Logging Equipment Operators
Logistics Engineers
Management Analysts
Marine Architects
Marine Engineers
Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists
Materials Engineers
Materials Scientists
Mathematical Technicians
Mathematicians
Mechanical Engineering Technologists
Mechanical Engineers
Mechatronics Engineers
Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technicians
Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Medical Equipment Preparers
Medical Scientists
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators & Tenders
Microbiologists
Microsystems Engineers
Mining & Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers
Molecular & Cellular Biologists
Nanosystems Engineers
Naturopathic Physicians
Network & Computer Systems Administrators
Neurologists
Neuropsychologists & Clinical Neuropsychologists
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
Nuclear Engineers
Nuclear Medicine Physicians
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Nurse Anesthetists
Obstetricians & Gynecologists
Occupational Health & Safety Specialists
Operating Engineers & Other Construction Equipment Operators
Operations Research Analysts
Ophthalmologists
Optometrists
Orthodontists
Orthoptists
Pathologists
Pediatricians, General
Petroleum Engineers
Pharmacists
Photonics Engineers
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physicians
Physicists
Pile-Driver Operators
Podiatrists
Political Scientists
Product Safety Engineers
Prosthodontists
Psychiatrists
Quality Control Analysts
Radiologists
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
Registered Nurses
Reinforcing Iron & Rebar Workers
Robotics Engineers
Rough Carpenters
School Psychologists
Sociologists
Software Developers, Applications
Software Developers, Systems Software
Software Quality Assurance Engineers & Testers
Soil & Plant Scientists
Soil & Water Conservationists
Sports Medicine Physicians
Structural Iron & Steel Workers
Surgeons
Survey Researchers
Transportation Planners
Urban & Regional Planners
Urologists
Validation Engineers
Veterinarians
Veterinary Technologists & Technicians
Water Resource Specialists
Water/Wastewater Engineers
Web Developers
Zoologists & Wildlife Biologists

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People with Artistic interests like work that deals with the artistic side of things, such as acting, music, art, and design. They like creativity in their work and work that can be done without following a set of rules.

Career name	Bright Outlook	Green	Apprenticeship
Actors
Anthropologists
Architects
Architectural Drafters
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary
Art Directors
Art Therapists
Art, Drama, & Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Astronomers
Biochemists & Biophysicists
Broadcast News Analysts
Camera Operators, Television, Video, & Motion Picture
Childcare Workers
Choreographers
Commercial & Industrial Designers
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Cooks, Private Household
Counseling Psychologists
Craft Artists
Dancers
Desktop Publishers
Editors
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Elementary School Teachers
English Language & Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Fashion Designers
Film & Video Editors
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, & Illustrators
Floral Designers
Foreign Language & Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Furniture Finishers
Geneticists
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, & Finishers
Graphic Designers
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, & Cosmetologists
Interior Designers
Interpreters & Translators
Jewelers
Landscape Architects
Makeup Artists, Theatrical & Performance
Marriage & Family Therapists
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Workers
Merchandise Displayers & Window Trimmers
Models
Multimedia Artists & Animators
Music Composers & Arrangers
Music Directors
Music Therapists
Musical Instrument Repairers & Tuners
Musicians, Instrumental
Nannies
Philosophy & Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
Photographers
Poets, Lyricists & Creative Writers
Political Scientists
Preschool Teachers
Public Address System & Other Announcers
Radio & Television Announcers
Reporters & Correspondents
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers
Set & Exhibit Designers
Sewers, Hand
Shoe & Leather Workers & Repairers
Singers
Sociologists
Sound Engineering Technicians
Speech-Language Pathologists
Stone Cutters & Carvers, Manufacturing
Substance Abuse & Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Tailors, Dressmakers, & Custom Sewers
Technical Writers
Tile & Marble Setters
Video Game Designers

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People with Social interests like working with others to help them learn and grow. They like working with people more than working with objects, machines, or information. They like teaching, giving advice, and helping and being of service to people.

Career name	Bright Outlook	Green	Apprenticeship
Acupuncturists
Acute Care Nurses
Adapted Physical Education Specialists
Adult Basic & Secondary Education & Literacy Teachers & Instructors
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Ambulance Drivers & Attendants
Animal Control Workers
Anthropology & Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
Arbitrators, Mediators, & Conciliators
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary
Area, Ethnic, & Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Art Therapists
Art, Drama, & Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Athletic Trainers
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, & Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Bus Drivers, Transit & Intercity
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Child, Family, & School Social Workers
Childcare Workers
Chiropractors
Clergy
Coaches & Scouts
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Community Health Workers
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Concierges
Counseling Psychologists
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, & Coffee Shop
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
Critical Care Nurses
Crossing Guards
Customer Service Representatives
Dental Hygienists
Dietetic Technicians
Dining Room & Cafeteria Attendants & Bartender Helpers
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Education Administrators, Preschool & Childcare Center/Program
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Educational, Guidance, School, & Vocational Counselors
Elementary School Teachers
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Emergency Management Directors
Emergency Medical Technicians & Paramedics
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
English Language & Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Equal Opportunity Representatives & Officers
Exercise Physiologists
Farm & Home Management Advisors
Fitness Trainers & Aerobics Instructors
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Foreign Language & Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Forest Firefighters
Forestry & Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Funeral Attendants
Genetic Counselors
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary
Graduate Teaching Assistants
Health Educators
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Healthcare Social Workers
Hearing Aid Specialists
History Teachers, Postsecondary
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Home Health Aides
Hospitalists
Hosts & Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, & Coffee Shop
Informatics Nurse Specialists
Instructional Coordinators
Kindergarten Teachers
Law Teachers, Postsecondary
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, & Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Locker Room, Coatroom, & Dressing Room Attendants
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation & Mobility Specialists, & Vision Rehabilitation Therapists
Marriage & Family Therapists
Massage Therapists
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Medical Assistants
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Workers
Mental Health Counselors
Middle School Teachers
Midwives
Music Therapists
Nannies
Nurse Midwives
Nurse Practitioners
Nursing Assistants
Nursing Instructors & Teachers, Postsecondary
Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapy Aides
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Orthotists & Prosthetists
Park Naturalists
Patient Representatives
Personal Care Aides
Philosophy & Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
Physical Therapist Aides
Physical Therapist Assistants
Physical Therapists
Physician Assistants
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Preschool Teachers
Preventive Medicine Physicians
Probation Officers & Correctional Treatment Specialists
Psychiatric Aides
Psychiatric Technicians
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Public Address System & Other Announcers
Radiation Therapists
Recreation & Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Recreation Workers
Recreational Therapists
Registered Nurses
Rehabilitation Counselors
Residential Advisors
Respiratory Therapists
Respiratory Therapy Technicians
Secondary School Teachers
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten & Elementary School
Special Education Teachers, Middle School
Special Education Teachers, Preschool
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Speech-Language Pathologists
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants
Substance Abuse & Behavioral Disorder Counselors
Teacher Assistants
Telephone Operators
Tour Guides & Escorts
Training & Development Specialists
Transportation Attendants
Tutors
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, & Ticket Takers
Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Waiters & Waitresses

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People with Enterprising interests like work that has to do with starting up and carrying out business projects. These people like taking action rather than thinking about things. They like persuading and leading people, making decisions, and taking risks for profit.

Career name	Bright Outlook	Green	Apprenticeship
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, & Hearing Officers
Administrative Services Managers
Advertising & Promotions Managers
Advertising Sales Agents
Agents & Business Managers of Artists, Performers, & Athletes
Air Traffic Controllers
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Airfield Operations Specialists
Amusement & Recreation Attendants
Appraisers, Real Estate
Aquacultural Managers
Architectural & Engineering Managers
Baristas
Bartenders
Biofuels Production Managers
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology & Product Development Managers
Biomass Power Plant Managers
Bridge & Lock Tenders
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists & Site Managers
Business Continuity Planners
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Buyers & Purchasing Agents, Farm Products
Cashiers
Chefs & Head Cooks
Chief Executives
Chief Sustainability Officers
Clinical Nurse Specialists
Clinical Research Coordinators
Combined Food Preparation & Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
Compensation & Benefits Managers
Computer & Information Systems Managers
Construction Managers
Cooks, Restaurant
Copy Writers
Counter & Rental Clerks
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, & Coffee Shop
Credit Counselors
Criminal Investigators & Special Agents
Curators
Customer Service Representatives
Customs Brokers
Demonstrators & Product Promoters
Directors, Religious Activities & Education
Directors- Stage, Motion Pictures, Television, & Radio
Distance Learning Coordinators
Door-To-Door Sales Workers, News & Street Vendors, & Related Workers
Education Administrators, Elementary & Secondary School
Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Energy Brokers
Environmental Economists
Farm & Ranch Managers
Farm Labor Contractors
Financial Examiners
Financial Managers, Branch or Department
First-Line Supervisors of Animal Husbandry & Animal Care Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Aquacultural Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades & Extraction Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation & Serving Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, & Material Movers, Hand
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping & Janitorial Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, & Groundskeeping Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Logging Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, & Repairers
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Office & Administrative Support Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Police & Detectives
First-Line Supervisors of Production & Operating Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation & Material-Moving Machine & Vehicle Operators
Fitness & Wellness Coordinators
Flight Attendants
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Food Service Managers
Forest Fire Fighting & Prevention Supervisors
Fraud Examiners, Investigators & Analysts
Fundraisers
Funeral Service Managers
Gaming Managers
Gaming Supervisors
General & Operations Managers
Geothermal Production Managers
Green Marketers
Hosts & Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, & Coffee Shop
Human Resources Managers
Human Resources Specialists
Hydroelectric Production Managers
Industrial Production Managers
Information Technology Project Managers
Instructional Designers & Technologists
Insurance Sales Agents
Investment Fund Managers
Judges, Magistrate Judges, & Magistrates
Labor Relations Specialists
Lawyers
Legislators
Loan Counselors
Lodging Managers
Logisticians
Logistics Managers
Loss Prevention Managers
Management Analysts
Marketing Managers
Mates- Ship, Boat, & Barge
Medical & Health Services Managers
Meeting, Convention, & Event Planners
Models
Morticians, Undertakers, & Funeral Directors
Municipal Fire Fighting & Prevention Supervisors
Natural Sciences Managers
Nursery & Greenhouse Managers
Online Merchants
Opticians, Dispensing
Parts Salespersons
Personal Financial Advisors
Police Detectives
Postmasters & Mail Superintendents
Private Detectives & Investigators
Producers
Program Directors
Property, Real Estate, & Community Association Managers
Public Relations & Fundraising Managers
Public Relations Specialists
Purchasing Managers
Quality Control Systems Managers
Railroad Conductors & Yardmasters
Real Estate Brokers
Real Estate Sales Agents
Recycling Coordinators
Regulatory Affairs Managers
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists
Retail Salespersons
Sales Agents, Financial Services
Sales Agents, Securities & Commodities
Sales Engineers
Sales Managers
Sales Representatives, Wholesale & Manufacturing, Technical & Scientific Products
Search Marketing Strategists
Securities & Commodities Traders
Security Managers
Sheriffs & Deputy Sheriffs
Ship & Boat Captains
Skincare Specialists
Social & Community Service Managers
Solar Energy Installation Managers
Solar Sales Representatives & Assessors
Spa Managers
Storage & Distribution Managers
Supply Chain Managers
Sustainability Specialists
Talent Directors
Taxi Drivers & Chauffeurs
Technical Directors/Managers
Telemarketers
Training & Development Managers
Transportation Managers
Travel Agents
Travel Guides
Treasurers & Controllers
Urban & Regional Planners
Waiters & Waitresses
Wholesale & Retail Buyers
Wind Energy Operations Managers
Wind Energy Project Managers

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People with Conventional interests like work that follows set procedures and routines. They prefer working with information and paying attention to detail rather than working with ideas. They like working with clear rules and following a strong leader.

Career name	Bright Outlook	Green	Apprenticeship
Accountants
Actuaries
Amusement & Recreation Attendants
Archivists
Assessors
Audio-Visual & Multimedia Collections Specialists
Auditors
Baristas
Bill & Account Collectors
Billing, Cost, & Rate Clerks
Bioinformatics Scientists
Biostatisticians
Bookkeeping, Accounting, & Auditing Clerks
Brokerage Clerks
Budget Analysts
Cargo & Freight Agents
Cashiers
Chief Executives
Chief Sustainability Officers
City & Regional Planning Aides
Claims Examiners, Property & Casualty Insurance
Clinical Data Managers
Combined Food Preparation & Serving Workers, Including Fast Food
Compensation, Benefits, & Job Analysis Specialists
Compliance Managers
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal & Plastic
Computer Operators
Cooks, Fast Food
Cooks, Short Order
Correspondence Clerks
Cost Estimators
Costume Attendants
Counter & Rental Clerks
Court Clerks
Court Reporters
Credit Analysts
Credit Authorizers
Credit Checkers
Curators
Data Entry Keyers
Database Administrators
Dental Assistants
Derrick Operators, Oil & Gas
Dining Room & Cafeteria Attendants & Bartender Helpers
Dishwashers
Dispatchers
Distance Learning Coordinators
Document Management Specialists
Economists
Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Electronic Drafters
Energy Auditors
Environmental Compliance Inspectors
Executive Secretaries & Executive Administrative Assistants
Fallers
File Clerks
Financial Analysts
Fire Inspectors
Food Preparation Workers
Freight Forwarders
Gaming & Sports Book Writers & Runners
Gaming Cage Workers
Gaming Change Persons & Booth Cashiers
Gaming Dealers
Geophysical Data Technicians
Government Property Inspectors & Investigators
Graders & Sorters, Agricultural Products
Graduate Teaching Assistants
Grinding & Polishing Workers, Hand
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, & Stucco Masons
Hotel, Motel, & Resort Desk Clerks
Human Resources Assistants
Immigration & Customs Inspectors
Information Security Analysts
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, & Weighers
Insurance Adjusters, Examiners, & Investigators
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
Insurance Claims Clerks
Insurance Policy Processing Clerks
Insurance Underwriters
Interviewers
Investment Fund Managers
Investment Underwriters
Judicial Law Clerks
Landscaping & Groundskeeping Workers
Legal Secretaries
Librarians
Library Assistants, Clerical
Library Technicians
License Clerks
Licensing Examiners & Inspectors
Loan Interviewers & Clerks
Loan Officers
Logistics Analysts
Mail Clerks & Mail Machine Operators
Mapping Technicians
Marking Clerks
Mathematicians
Medical & Health Services Managers
Medical Records & Health Information Technicians
Medical Secretaries
Medical Transcriptionists
Meter Readers, Utilities
Methane/Landfill Gas Collection System Operators
Municipal Clerks
New Accounts Clerks
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
Occupational Health & Safety Technicians
Office Clerks, General
Operations Research Analysts
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists
Order Clerks
Order Fillers, Wholesale & Retail Sales
Orderlies
Paralegals & Legal Assistants
Payroll & Timekeeping Clerks
Pharmacists
Pharmacy Aides
Pharmacy Technicians
Phlebotomists
Photographic Process Workers & Processing Machine Operators
Police Identification & Records Officers
Police, Fire, & Ambulance Dispatchers
Postal Service Clerks
Postal Service Mail Carriers
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, & Processing Machine Operators
Procurement Clerks
Production, Planning, & Expediting Clerks
Proofreaders & Copy Markers
Purchasing Agents
Quality Control Analysts
Receptionists & Information Clerks
Regulatory Affairs Specialists
Reservation & Transportation Ticket Agents & Travel Clerks
Risk Management Specialists
Rock Splitters, Quarry
Sales Representatives, Wholesale & Manufacturing
Secretaries & Administrative Assistants
Sewing Machine Operators
Shipping, Receiving, & Traffic Clerks
Slot Supervisors
Social & Human Service Assistants
Social Science Research Assistants
Statement Clerks
Statistical Assistants
Statisticians
Stock Clerks, Sales Floor
Surgical Assistants
Survey Researchers
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service
Tax Examiners & Collectors, & Revenue Agents
Tax Preparers
Telephone Operators
Tellers
Title Examiners, Abstractors, & Searchers
Treasurers & Controllers
Waiters & Waitresses
Web Administrators
Web Developers
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, & Samplers, Recordkeeping
Word Processors & Typists

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