Index to the “Brief”
A
Account collectors.............................. .30
Accountants......................................... .10
Accounting clerks............................... .30
Actors.................................................. .19
Actuaries............................................. .11
Administrative assistants..................... 34
Administrative services managers...... ...8
Administrative support worker
supervisors and managers.................. 34
Advertising managers......................... ...8
Advertising sales agents....................... 28
Agricultural managers.......................... ..9
Agricultural scientists........................ ..13
Agricultural workers............................ 34
Air traffic controllers............................ 43
Aircraft and avionics equipment
mechanics and service technicians.... 38
Aircraft pilots....................................... 43
Amusement machine
servicers and repairers....................... 39
Animal care and service workers......... 28
Announcers.......................................... 20
Apparel occupations............................. 41
Appraisers and assessors of
real estate......................................... ..10
Architects, except landscape
and naval............................................ 13
Architects, landscape........................... 13
Archivists............................................. 17
Armed Forces jobs, U.S....................... 44
Artists and related workers.................. 19
Assemblers........................................... 40
Astronomers......................................... 15
Athletes................................................ 20
Athletic trainers.................................... 23
Atmospheric scientists......................... 14
Audiologists......................................... 21
Auditing clerks..................................... 30
Auditors.............................................. ..10
Automated teller machine repairers..... 37
Automotive body and
related repairers................................. 38
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Automotive service technicians
and mechanics................................... 38
B
Bank tellers.......................................... 31
Barbers................................................. 28
Bill collectors....................................... 30
Billing and posting clerks
and machine operators....................... 30
Bindery workers................................... 41
Biological scientists............................. 14
Blockmasons........................................ 35
Boiler operators.................................... 42
Boilermakers........................................ 35
Bookbinders......................................... 41
Bookkeeping clerks.............................. 30
Brickmasons......................................... 35
Broadcast technicians........................... 20
Brokerage clerks.................................. 31
Budget analysts.................................. ..10
Building cleaning workers................... 27
Building inspectors.............................. 35
Bus drivers........................................... 43
Buyers................................................ ..10
C
Camera operators and editors,
television and motion picture............ 21
Cardiovascular technologists and
technicians......................................... 23
Cargo and freight agents...................... 32
Carpenters............................................ 35
Carpet installers and finishers.............. 35
Cartographers....................................... 13
Cashiers................................................ 29
Ceiling tile installers............................ 36
Cement masons.................................... 35
Chauffeurs............................................ 43
Chefs.................................................... 27
Chemists............................................... 14
Childcare workers................................ 28
Chiropractors........................................ 21
Choreographers.................................... 20
Claims adjusters, appraisers,
examiners, and investigators............ ..10
Clinical laboratory
technologists and technicians............ 24
Coaches................................................ 20
Coin machine servicers
and repairers...................................... 39
Collectors, account and bill.................. 30
Collectors, tax...................................... 11
Commercial and industrial
designers........................................... 19
Commodities sales agents.................... 30
Communications equipment
operators............................................ 33
Community association managers..... ..10
Computer control programmers
and operators..................................... 40
Computer operators.............................. 33
Computer programmers....................... 12
Computer repairers............................... 37
Computer scientists.............................. 12
Computer software engineers.............. 12
Computer support specialists............... 12
Computer systems administrators........ 12
Computer systems analysts.................. 12
Computer and information
systems managers.............................. ..8
Concrete finishers................................. 35
Conservation scientists......................... 14
Conservation workers.......................... 34
Construction equipment operators....... 35
Construction inspectors........................ 35
Construction laborers........................... 36
Construction managers......................... ..8
Convention planners ........................... 11
Cooks................................................... 27
Correctional officers............................. 26
Correctional treatment specialists........ 16
Correspondents, news.......................... 20
Cosmetologists..................................... 28
Cost estimators..................................... 10
Counselors............................................ 16
Counter clerks...................................... 29
Couriers and messengers...................... 32
Index to the“Brief”
Court reporters..................................... 17
Credit authorizers, checkers,
and clerks........................................... 31
Curators................................................ 17
Customer service representatives......... 31
D
Dancers................................................ 20
Data entry workers............................... 33
Database administrators....................... 12
Demonstrators...................................... 29
Dental assistants................................... 25
Dental hygienists.................................. 24
Dental laboratory technicians.............. 42
Dentists................................................ 21
Designers.............................................. 19
Desktop publishers............................... 34
Detectives and police........................... 26
Detectives, private................................ 27
Diagnostic medical sonographers........ 24
Diesel service technicians
and mechanics................................... 38
Dietitians.............................................. 21
Directors............................................. ..19
Dispatchers........................................... 32
Dispensing opticians............................ 25
Drafters................................................ 13
Driver/sales workers, truck.................. 43
Drywall installers................................. 36
E
Economists........................................... 15
Editors and writers............................... 21
Editors, television and
motion picture.................................... 21
Education administrators..................... ..8
Electrical and electronics
installers and repairers....................... 37
Electricians........................................... 36
Electronic home entertainment
equipment installers and repairers..... 37
Electronics installers
and repairers...................................... 37
Elevator installers and repairers........... 36
Emergency medical technicians........... 24
Engineering managers.......................... ..8
Engineering technicians....................... 13
Engineers.............................................. 13
Engineers, computer software.............. 12
Engineers, sales.................................... 29
Engineers, stationary............................ 42
Environmental scientists and
hydrologists....................................... 14
Equipment repairers,
precision............................................ 40
Executives, top................................... ..10
F
Fabricators............................................ 40
Farmers................................................ ..9
Fashion designers................................. 19
File clerks............................................. 31
Financial advisors, personal................. 11
Financial analysts................................. 11
Financial clerks.................................... 30
Financial managers.............................. ..9
Financial services sales agents............. 30
Fire fighting occupations...................... 26
Fishers.................................................. 34
Fishing vessel operators....................... 34
Fitness workers.................................... 28
Flight attendants................................... 28
Flight engineers.................................... 43
Floor installers and finishers................ 35
Floral designers.................................... 19
Food and beverage serving
and related workers............................ 27
Food preparation workers.................... 27
Food processing occupations............... 40
Food scientists..................................... .13
Food service managers......................... ..9
Forest workers...................................... 34
Foresters............................................... 14
Funeral directors.................................. ..9
Furnishings occupations....................... 41
G
Gaming cage workers.......................... 30
Gaming services occupations............... 28
Gaming surveillance officers............... 27
Geoscientists........................................ 14
Glaziers................................................ 36
Graphic designers................................. 19
Grounds maintenance workers............. 27
Guards, security................................... 27
H
Hazardous materials
removal workers................................ 36
Health educators................................... 16
Health information technicians............ 24
Health services managers..................... ..9
Heating, air-conditioning, and
refrigeration mechanics
and installers...................................... 39
Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment
service technicians and mechanics.... 38
Home appliance repairers.................... 39
Home care aides................................... 28
Home entertainment equipment
installers and repairers, electronic..... 37
Home health aides................................ 26
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks..... 31
Human resources assistants,
except payroll and timekeeping......... 31
Human resources managers
and specialists.................................... ..9
Human service assistants..................... 16
Hydrologists......................................... 14
I
Industrial machinery mechanics
and maintenance workers.................. 39
Industrial production managers............ ..9
Information clerks................................ 32
Information processing workers.......... 33
Inspectors, building.............................. 35
Inspectors, production.......................... 42
Instructional coordinators.................... 17
Instrument and equipment
repairers, precision............................ 40
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Insulation workers................................ 36
Insurance claims adjusters, appraisers,
examiners, and investigators............ ..10
Insurance sales agents.......................... 29
Insurance underwriters......................... 11
Interior designers................................. 19
Interpreters........................................... 20
Interviewers.......................................... 32
Investigators, private............................ 27
Iron and metal workers,
structural and reinforcing.................. 37
Labor relations managers
and specialists.................................... ..9
Laboratory technologists
and technicians, clinical..................... 24
Laborers, construction.......................... 36
Landscape architects............................ 13
Lawyers................................................ 17
Legal assistants.................................... 17
Librarians............................................. 17
Library assistants, clerical.................... 32
Library technicians............................... 18
Licensed practical and licensed
vocational nurses............................... 24
Line installers and repairers................. 39
Loan officers........................................ 11
Lodging managers................................ ..9
Logging workers.................................. 34
Maintenance workers, grounds............ 27
Management analysts........................... 11
Manufacturing sales representatives.... 29
Market and survey researchers............. 15
Marketing managers............................ ...8
Massage therapists............................... 25
Material moving occupations............... 44
Material recording, scheduling,
dispatching, and distributing
occupations........................................ 32
Materials scientists............................... 14
Mathematicians.................................... 12
Mechanics, aircraft
and avionics equipment..................... 38
Mechanics, automotive........................ 38
Mechanics, diesel................................. 38
Mechanics, heavy vehicle
and mobile equipment....................... 38
Mechanics, small engine...................... 38
Medical services managers.................. ..9
Medical assistants................................ 25
Medical, dental, and ophthalmic
laboratory technicians........................ 42
Medical records technicians................. 24
Medical scientists................................. 14
Medical transcriptionists...................... 26
Meeting and convention planners........ 11
Messengers ......................................... 32
Metal workers, structural
and reinforcing................................... 37
Meter readers, utilities......................... 33
Military jobs......................................... 44
Millwrights........................................... 39
Models.................................................. 29
Museum technicians............................. 17
Musicians............................................. 20
M
N
Machine setters, operators, and
tenders—metal and plastic................ 40
Machinists............................................ 40
Magistrates........................................... 17
Maintenance and repair
workers, general................................. 39
Natural sciences managers................... ..8
News analysts....................................... 20
Nuclear medicine technologists........... 24
Nurses, licensed practical
and licensed vocational...................... 24
Nurses, registered................................. 23
J
Jewelers and precious stone
and metal workers.............................. 42
Judges................................................... 17
Judicial workers................................... 17
L
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Nursing aides....................................... 26
Nutritionists......................................... 21
O
Occupational health and safety
specialists and technicians................. 24
Occupational therapist assistants
and aides............................................ 26
Occupational therapists........................ 21
Office clerks, general........................... 34
Office machine repairers...................... 37
Office support worker supervisors
and managers..................................... 34
Operations research analysts................ 12
Ophthalmic laboratory technicians...... 42
Opticians, dispensing........................... 25
Optometrists......................................... 22
Order clerks.......................................... 32
P
Painters................................................. 36
Painting and coating workers, except
construction and maintenance........... 42
Paperhangers........................................ 36
Paralegals............................................. 17
Paramedics........................................... 24
Payroll and timekeeping clerks............ 30
Personal appearance workers, other .... 28
Personal care aides............................... 28
Personal financial advisors................... 11
Pest control workers............................. 27
Pharmacists.......................................... 22
Pharmacy aides.................................... 26
Pharmacy technicians........................... 25
Photogrammetrists............................... 13
Photographers...................................... 20
Photographic process workers and
processing machine operators............ 43
Physical therapist assistants
and aides............................................ 26
Physical therapists................................ 22
Physician assistants.............................. 22
Physicians............................................ 22
Physicists.............................................. 15
Index to the“Brief”
Pilots, aircraft....................................... 43
Pipefitters............................................. 36
Pipelayers............................................. 36
Plasterers.............................................. 37
Plumbers.............................................. 36
Podiatrists............................................. 22
Police.................................................... 26
Postal Service workers......................... 33
Power plant operators, distributors,
and dispatchers.................................. 42
Precision instrument and
equipment repairers........................... 40
Prepress technicians and workers........ 41
Printing machine operators.................. 41
Private detectives and investigators...... 27
Probation officers................................. 16
Procurement clerks............................... 31
Producers............................................ ..19
Product promoters................................ 29
Production, planning,
and expediting clerks......................... 33
Programmers, computer....................... 12
Programmers and operators,
computer control................................ 40
Promotions managers.......................... ...8
Property managers............................. ..10
Psychiatric aides................................... 26
Psychologists....................................... 15
Public relations managers................... ...8
Public relations specialists................... 21
Publishers, desktop.............................. 34
Purchasing agents............................... ..10
Purchasing managers......................... ..10
R
Radiation therapists ............................ 22
Radio equipment installers
and repairers...................................... 38
Radio operators.................................... 20
Radiologic technologists
and technicians.................................. 25
Rail transportation occupations............ 44
Ranchers............................................... ..9
Real estate brokers and sales agents.... 29
Real estate managers.......................... ..10
Receptionists and
information clerks.............................. 32
Record clerks....................................... 31
Recreation workers.............................. 28
Recreational therapists......................... 22
Registered nurses................................. 23
Rental clerks......................................... 29
Repair workers, general....................... 39
Reporters.............................................. 20
Reservation agents............................... 32
Respiratory therapists........................... 23
Retail salespersons............................... 29
Revenue agents.................................... 11
Roofers................................................. 37
S
Sales engineers..................................... 29
Sales managers.................................... ...8
Sales representatives,
wholesale and manufacturing............ 29
Sales worker supervisors...................... 29
Samplers, production........................... 42
Science technicians.............................. 16
Secretaries............................................ 34
Securities sales agents.......................... 30
Security guards..................................... 27
Segmental pavers................................. 35
Semiconductor processors................... 43
Sheet metal workers............................. 37
Shipping, receiving, and
traffic clerks....................................... 33
Singers.................................................. 20
Small engine mechanics....................... 38
Social scientists, other.......................... 15
Social service assistants....................... 16
Social workers...................................... 16
Software engineers, computer.............. 12
Sonographers, diagnostic medical....... 24
Sorters.................................................. 42
Sound engineering technicians............ 20
Speech-language pathologists.............. 23
Stationary engineers............................. 42
Statisticians.......................................... 12
Steamfitters.......................................... 36
Stock clerks and order fillers................ 33
Stonemasons........................................ 35
Structural and reinforcing iron
and metal workers.............................. 37
Stucco masons...................................... 37
Supervisors, office and
administrative support....................... 34
Supervisors, sales worker..................... 29
Surgeons............................................... 22
Surgical technologists.......................... 25
Surveillance officers, gaming............... 27
Surveying technicians.......................... 13
Surveyors............................................. 13
Systems administrators, computer....... 12
Systems analysts, computer................. 12
T
Tapers................................................... 36
Tax examiners, collectors,
and revenue agents............................. 11
Taxi drivers........................................... 43
Teacher assistants................................. 18
Teachers—adult literacy
and remedial education...................... 18
Teachers—postsecondary.................... 18
Teachers—preschool, kindergarten,
elementary, middle,
and secondary.................................... 18
Teachers—self-enrichment
education............................................ 18
Teachers—special education................ 18
Telecommunications equipment
installers and repairers....................... 38
Television, video, and motion picture
camera operators and editors............. 21
Tellers................................................... 31
Terrazzo workers.................................. 35
Testers, production............................... 42
Textile occupations.............................. 41
Ticket agents, transportation................ 32
Tile installers and finishers.................. 35
Tool and die makers............................. 41
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Traffic clerks........................................ 33
Training managers and specialists....... ..9
Transcriptionists, medical.................... 26
Translators............................................ 20
Transportation ticket agents................. 32
Travel agents........................................ 30
Travel clerks......................................... 32
Truck drivers and
driver/sales workers........................... 43
Umpires................................................ 20
U
Veterinary technologists
and technicians.................................. 25
U.S. Armed Forces jobs....................... 44
Video camera operators and editors..... 21
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Underwriters, insurance....................... 11
Urban and regional planners................ 15
V
Vending machine servicers
and repairers...................................... 39
Veterinarians........................................ 23
W
Water and liquid waste treatment
plant and system operators................ 42
Water transportation occupations......... 44
Weighers, measurers, checkers,
and samplers, recordkeeping............. 33
Weighers, production........................... 42
Welding, soldering, and
brazing workers................................. 41
Wholesale sales representatives........... 29
Woodworkers....................................... 41
Writers and editors............................... 21