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Brokerage ClerksPerform 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. The median salary for Brokerage Clerks is $56300
 
Budget AnalystsExamine budget estimates for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations. Analyze budgeting and accounting reports. The median salary for Budget Analysts is $84800
 
Credit AnalystsAnalyze 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. The median salary for Credit Analysts is $81200
 
Credit CounselorsAdvise 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. The median salary for Credit Counselors is $48600
 
EconomistsConduct 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. The median salary for Economists is $117600
 
Environmental EconomistsConduct 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. The median salary for Environmental Economists is $117600
 
Financial AnalystsConduct quantitative analyses of information involving investment programs or financial data of public or private institutions, including valuation of businesses. The median salary for Financial Analysts is $98000
 
Financial ExaminersEnforce or ensure compliance with laws and regulations governing financial and securities institutions and financial and real estate transactions. May examine, verify, or authenticate records. The median salary for Financial Examiners is $84700
 
Financial ManagersPlan, direct, or coordinate accounting, investing, banking, insurance, securities, and other financial activities of a branch, office, or department of an establishment. The median salary for Financial Managers is $144100
 
Financial Quantitative AnalystsDevelop 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. The median salary for Financial Quantitative Analysts is $76000
 
Insurance UnderwritersReview individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved and determine acceptance of applications. The median salary for Insurance Underwriters is $78500
 
Loan OfficersEvaluate, 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. The median salary for Loan Officers is $67700
 
Personal Financial AdvisorsAdvise 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. The median salary for Personal Financial Advisors is $98100
 
Tax PreparersPrepare tax returns for individuals or small businesses. The median salary for Tax Preparers is $49800
 
Treasurers and ControllersDirect financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organization. The median salary for Treasurers and Controllers is $144100
 

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