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Additional data can be found at: [http://jobprofi](http://jobprofi)[les.act.org/](les.act.org/)  \n\n| Growth | Occupation | WorkKeys Median Skill Levels |  |  |  | Median Annual Wage 2023 | Projected Job Openings 2022-2032 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  | Applied Math | Workplace Documents |  | Graphic Literacy |  |  |\n| Fastest Growing | Light Truck Drivers | 3 | 3 | 4 |  | $42,470 | 141,300 |\n|  | Animal Caretakers | 3 | 3 | 4 |  | $31,200 | 70,900 |\n|  | Mechanical Door Repairers | 4 | 4 | 4 |  | $48,650 | 2,400 |\n|  | Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | 4 | 4 | 4 |  | $47,950 | 2,200 |\n|  | Optometrists | 6 | 7 | 7 |  | $131,860 | 1,700 |\n|  | Hearing Aid Specialists | 4 | 4 | 4 |  | $58,670 | 900 |\n|  | Audiologists | 5 | 5 | 5 |  | $87,740 | 900 |\n|  | Orthotists and Prosthetists | 3 | 4 | 4 |  | $78,100 | 800 |\n| Fast Growing | Stockers and Order Fillers | 3 | 3 | 3 |  | $36,390 | 488,700 |\n|  | First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand | 4 | 4 | 4 |  | $60,510 | 63,900 |\n|  | Recycling Coordinators | 4 | 4 | 4 |  | $60,510 | 63,900 |\n|  | First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators | 4 | 4 | 4 |  | $60,510 | 63,900 |\n|  | First-Line Supervisors Passenger Attendants | 4 | 4 | 4 |  | $60,510 | 63,900 |\n|  | First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, All Other | 4 | 4 | 4 |  | $55,060 | 63,900 |\n|  | Drivers / Sales Workers | 3 | 3 | 4 |  | $35,420 | 62,500 |\n|  | Pharmacy Technicians | 4 | 4 | 4 |  | $40,300 | 44,900 |\n|  | Bakers | 3 | 3 | 4 |  | $34,390 | 33,800 |\n|  | Sales and Related Workers, All Other | 3 | 3 | 4 |  | $44,610 | 18,800 |\n|  | Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | 3 | 3 | 4 |  | $35,690 | 10,900 |\n|  | Private Detectives and Investigators | 4 | 4 | 4 |  | $49,540 | 3,800 |\n|  | Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | 3 | 4 | 4 |  | $49,990 | 3,100 |\n| Growing | General and Operations Managers | 5 | 5 | 5 |  | $101,280 | 296,300 |\n|  | Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 4 | 4 | 4 |  | $47,770 | 67,700 |\n\n\n| Growth | Occupation | WorkKeys Median Skill Levels |  |  |  | Median Annual Wage 2023 | Projected Job Openings 2022-2032 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  |  | Applied Math | Workplace Documents |  | Graphic Literacy |  |  |\n| Growing | Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | 3 | 4 | 3 |  | $34,150 | 55,300 |\n|  | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 4 | 5 | 5 |  | $75,820 | 49,200 |\n|  | Counter and Rental Clerks | 4 | 3 | 4 |  | $37,400 | 45,700 |\n|  | Sales Managers | 4 | 5 | 5 |  | $135,160 | 43,200 |\n|  | Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | 3 | 4 | 4 |  | $36,230 | 20,800 |\n|  | Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | 4 | 3 | 4 |  | $46,500 | 18,800 |\n|  | Geothermal Technicians | 4 | 3 | 3 |  | $46,500 | 18,800 |\n|  | Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 3 | 3 | 3 |  | $36,300 | 17,000 |\n|  | Parking Attendants | 3 | 4 | 4 |  | $32,840 | 15,700 |\n|  | Pharmacists | 6 | 7 | 7 |  | $136,030 | 13,400 |\n|  | Interior Designers | 6 | 5 | 6 |  | $62,510 | 9,000 |\n|  | Demonstrators and Product Promoters | 4 | 3 | 4 |  | $36,970 | 8,500 |\n|  | Opticians, Dispensing | 3 | 4 | 4 |  | $44,170 | 6,400 |\n|  | Glaziers | 3 | 3 | 3 |  | $51,100 | 5,500 |\n|  | Food Processing Workers, All Other | 3 | 3 | 4 |  | $36,890 | 5,200 |\n|  | Material Moving Workers, All Other | 3 | 3 | 4 |  | $40,310 | 3,200 |\n|  | Cooks, All Other | 3 | 3 | 4 |  | $35,920 | 3,100 |\n|  | Fashion Designers | 3 | 4 | 4 |  | $79,290 | 2,300 |\n|  | First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other | 5 | 5 | 4 |  | $65,050 | 2,300 |\n|  | Bicycle Repairers | 3 | 3 | 4 |  | $38,320 | 1,700 |\n|  | Mo","cbCaivbbaBxL67nN","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivbbaBxL67nN","pdf",187747,"English","# WorkKeys data sources\n# Median skill levels by occupation\n# Median annual wage and projected job openings","[{\"question\":\"Where do the median WorkKeys skill levels come from?\",\"answer\":\"The median WorkKeys skill levels are derived from the ACT WorkKeys Profile Database, which includes 22,000+ job analyses for O*NET occupation titles.\"},{\"question\":\"Which WorkKeys skill areas are shown for each occupation?\",\"answer\":\"The table lists median levels for Applied Math, Workplace Documents, and Graphic Literacy.\"},{\"question\":\"What additional labor market indicators are provided alongside skill levels?\",\"answer\":\"Each row pairs the skill levels with the median annual wage for 2023 and projected job openings for 2022–2032.\"}]","Industry Readiness Profile for Retail Trade Careers | PDF",1791514689]