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Legislators in The United States

(Miembros de los cuerpos legislativos)

Legislators -- Develop laws and statutes at the Federal, State, or local level.

SOC (Standard Occupational Classification)11-1031.00
Career InterestsES
Minimum education required()
Minimum work experience required()
Job training required()
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028)0.52 (low growth)
Current number of workers in USA (2018)51,900
Projected number of workers in USA (2028)54,600
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028)4,300
 
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019)$17,690
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$49,440
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019)$100,470
Career ClusterGovernment & Public Administration
(Gobierno y administración pública)
Major Occupational GroupManagement

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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.


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