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Industry Description |
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This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) manufacturing biological and medicinal products; (2) processing (i.e., grading, grinding, and milling) botanical drugs and herbs; (3) isolating active medicinal principals from botanical drugs and herbs; and (4) manufacturing pharmaceutical products intended for internal and external consumption in such forms as ampoules, tablets, capsules, vials, ointments, powders, solutions, and suspensions. |
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Top Ten Careers |
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U.S. National Figures. |
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| Pharmaceutical & Medicine Manufacturing |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other*
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38,430 |
Industrial Production Managers
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30,310 |
Managers, All Other
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27,100 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
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21,340 |
Compliance Officers
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20,090 |
Engineers, All Other
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17,040 |
Natural Sciences Managers
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14,730 |
Chemists
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13,960 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
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12,650 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
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9,870 |
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