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16. Transportation inspectors

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They inspect equipment or goods in connection with the safe transport of cargo or people.
Median annual wage (2015): $70,820
Education required: High-school diploma or equivalent
Projected job openings (through 2024): 7,100
Work experience: None
On-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
15. Funeral-service directors

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They plan, direct, or coordinate the services or resources of funeral homes.
Median annual wage (2015): $70,890
Education required: Associate degree
Projected job openings (through 2024): 7,400
Work experience: Less than five years
On-the-job training: None
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