Stock Brokers: A Quick Look Median Salary $71,720 per annum Entry-level education Bachelor’s Degree On-the-job training Some Primary employers Brokerage Firm Number of positions (U.S.) 354,600 Job Growth (2012-2022) 11% (On par with the national average) New positions (2010-2020) +39,700 What Does …

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  Podiatrists: A Quick Look Median Salary $116,440 per annum Entry-level education Doctorate On-the-job training Residency/Internship Primary employers Hospitals Number of positions (U.S.) 10,700 Job Growth (2012-2022) 23% (Faster than national average) New positions (2012-2022) +2,400 What Does A Podiatrist Do? A …

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  Forensic Psychologists: A Quick Look Median Salary $69,280 per annum Entry-level education Master’s degree On-the-job training Residency/Internship Primary employers Private Clinics Number of positions (U.S.) 160,200 (All Psychologists) Job Growth (2012-2022) 12% (On par with the national average) New positions …

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  Zoologists: A Quick Look Median Salary $57,710 per annum Entry-level education Bachelor’s degree On-the-job training No Primary employers Government & Universities Number of positions (U.S.) 20,100 Job Growth (2012-2022) 5% (Slower than national average) New positions (2012-2022) +1,000 What Does …

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  Massage Therapists: A Quick Look Median Salary $35,970 per annum Entry-level education Certificate/Diploma On-the-job training No Primary employers Spas Number of positions (U.S.) 132,800 Job Growth (2012-2022) 23% (Faster than the national average) New positions (2012-2022) +30,000 What Does A Massage …

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  Real Estate Agents: A Quick Look Median Salary $41,990 per annum Entry-level education High School Diploma On-the-job training Some Primary employers Real Estate Brokerages Number of positions (U.S.) 422,000 Job Growth (2012-2022) 11% (On par with the national average) New positions …

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  Preschool Teachers: A Quick Look Median Salary $27,130 per annum Entry-level education Associate’s degree On-the-job training No Primary employers Daycare services Number of positions (U.S.) 438,200 Job Growth (2012-2022) 17% (Faster than national average) New positions (2012-2022) +76,400 What Does A …

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  Underwater Welders: A Quick Look Median Salary $54,880 per annum Entry-level education Certification On-the-job training Yes Primary employers Construction Firms Number of positions (U.S.) 3,480 Job Growth (2012-2022) 6% New positions (2012-2022) 209 What Does An Underwater Welder Do? An …

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One semester into an innovative new online program at California’s San Jose State University, school administrators have decided to suspend all coursework co-created with education entrepreneur Udacity. The reason: most of the students in the trial run failed their final …

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