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Experience: Extensive skill, knowledge, and experience are needed for these occupations. Many require more than five years of experience. For example, surgeons must complete four years of college and an additional five to seven years of specialized medical training to be able to do their job. |
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Education: A bachelor's degree is the minimum formal education required for these occupations. However, many also require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree). |
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Training: Employees may need some on-the-job training, but most of these occupations assume that the person will already have the required skills, knowledge, work-related experience, and/or training. |
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| Significant Points |
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| Top Ten Industries |
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U.S. National Figures. |
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| Physicists |
| Scientific Research and Development Services |
5,310 |
| Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) |
3,210 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools |
2,780 |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services |
1,380 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals |
870 |
| Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services |
560 |
| Offices of Physicians |
400 |
| State Government (excluding schools and hospitals) |
360 |
| Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing |
190 |
| Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing |
160 |
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