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| Dredge Operators | Operate dredge to remove sand, gravel, or other materials in order to excavate and maintain navigable channels in waterways. |
The median salary for Dredge Operators is $49100 |
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| Gas Plant Operators | Distribute or process gas for utility companies and others by controlling compressors to maintain specified pressures on main pipelines. |
The median salary for Gas Plant Operators is $83000 |
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| Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | Identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil. Specialized training and certification in hazardous materials handling or a confined entry permit are generally required. May operate earth-moving equipment or trucks. |
The median salary for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers is $47900 |
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| Hydrologists | Research the distribution, circulation, and physical properties of underground and surface waters; and study the form and intensity of precipitation and its rate of infiltration into the soil, movement through the earth, and return to the ocean and atmosphere. |
The median salary for Hydrologists is $88700 |
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| Meter Readers, Utilities | Read meter and record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam. |
The median salary for Meter Readers, Utilities is $46400 |
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| Nuclear Power Reactor Operators | Operate or control nuclear reactors. Move control rods, start and stop equipment, monitor and adjust controls, and record data in logs. Implement emergency procedures when needed. May respond to abnormalities, determine cause, and recommend corrective action. |
The median salary for Nuclear Power Reactor Operators is $121300 |
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| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | Operate equipment used for applying concrete, asphalt, or other materials to road beds, parking lots, or airport runways and taxiways or for tamping gravel, dirt, or other materials. Includes concrete and asphalt paving machine operators, form tampers, tamping machine operators, and stone spreader operators. |
The median salary for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators is $49200 |
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| Pest Control Workers | Apply or release chemical solutions or toxic gases and set traps to kill or remove pests and vermin that infest buildings and surrounding areas. |
The median salary for Pest Control Workers is $39200 |
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| Pile-Driver Operators | Operate pile drivers mounted on skids, barges, crawler treads, or locomotive cranes to drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures such as buildings, bridges, and piers. |
The median salary for Pile-Driver Operators is $67000 |
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| Power Distributors and Dispatchers | Coordinate, regulate, or distribute electricity or steam. |
The median salary for Power Distributors and Dispatchers is $106000 |
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| Power Plant Operators | Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Includes auxiliary equipment operators. |
The median salary for Power Plant Operators is $97100 |
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| Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | Clean and repair septic tanks, sewer lines, or drains. May patch walls and partitions of tank, replace damaged drain tile, or repair breaks in underground piping. |
The median salary for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners is $46900 |
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| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | Operate or control an entire process or system of machines, often through the use of control boards, to transfer or treat water or wastewater. |
The median salary for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators is $53400 |
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| Water Resource Specialists | Design or implement programs and strategies related to water resource issues such as supply, quality, and regulatory compliance issues. |
The median salary for Water Resource Specialists is $148900 |
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