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The Lifestyle I Want

Occupation Title :  Postal Service Mail Carriers

Occupation Code: 43-5052

Job Description

Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.

Method of Entry

Although there is no specific education requirement to become a Postal Service worker, all applicants for these jobs must take an exam. 

Annual Salary: $50,417.00

Hourly Wage: $24.24

Growth Rate 2015-2017: 02.49%  00.93% 

Occupation Title :  Marketing Managers

Occupation Code:  11-2021

Job Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate marketing policies and programs, such as determining the demand for products and services offered by a firm and its competitors, and identify potential customers. Develop pricing strategies with the goal of maximizing the firm's profits or share of the market while ensuring the firm's customers are satisfied. Oversee product development or monitor trends that indicate the need for new products and services.

Method of Entry

A bachelor’s degree is required for most marketing management positions. These managers typically have work experience in advertising, marketing, promotions, or sales.

Annual Salary: $146,280.00

Hourly Wage: $70.33

Growth Rate 2015-2017: 03.05% 02.65% 

Occupation Title :  Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

Occupation Code:  11-3071

Job Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable government laws or regulations. Includes logistics managers.

 

Method of Entry

Typical education needed for entry: Bachelor's degree and/or Work Experience in a related occupation of more than 5 years.

Annual Salary: $127,224.00

Hourly Wage: $61.17

Growth Rate 2015-2017: 02.05% 01.41% 

Careers That Will Meet My Lifestyle

Occupation Title :  Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

Occupation Code: 53-2011

Job Description 

Pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-wing, multi-engine aircraft, usually on scheduled air carrier routes, for the transport of passengers and cargo. Requires Federal Air Transport certificate and rating for specific aircraft type used. Includes regional, National, and international airline pilots and flight instructors of airline pilots.

Method of Entry

Many pilots learn to fly in the military, but a growing number now earn an associate’s or bachelor’s degree from a civilian flying school. All pilots who are paid to transport passengers or cargo must have a commercial pilot's license and an instrument rating. To qualify for a commercial pilot’s license, applicants must be at least 18 years old and have at least 250 hours of flight experience.

Annual Salary: $114,235.00

Hourly Wage: N/A

Growth Rate 2015-2017: N/A -00.96% 

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