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Projected Number of commercial divers that will be employed in 2016: **3,510** The numbers of positions for commercial divers is expected to **increase by 17%** between 2006 and 2016. || [|OceanCareers.com] || Projected Number of fish and game wardens that will be employed in 2016: **8,568** The numbers of positions for fish and game wardens is expected to **increase by 7.1%** between 2006 and 2016. || [|OceanCareers.com] || Projected Number of marine engineers and naval architects that will be employed in 2016: **9,900** The numbers of positions for marine engineers and naval architects is expected to **increase by 10%** between 2006 and 2016. || OceanCareers.com ||
 * **Job Title** || **Qualifications** || **Duties/Responsibilities** || **Salary** || **Job Outlook** || **Sources** ||
 * Commercial Diver || 2 years of college || * Carry out non-destructive testing such as tests for cracks on the legs of oil rigs at sea.
 * Check and maintain diving equipment such as helmets, masks, air tanks, harnesses and gauges.
 * Communicate with workers on the surface while underwater, using signal lines or telephones.
 * Descend into water with the aid of diver helpers, using scuba gear or diving suits.
 * Inspect and test docks, ships, bouyage systems, plant intakes and outflows, and underwater pipelines, cables, and sewers, using closed circuit television, still photography, and testing equipment.
 * Install pilings or footings for piers and bridges.
 * Install, inspect, clean, and repair piping and valves.
 * Obtain information about diving tasks and environmental conditions.
 * Operate underwater video, sonar, recording, and related equipment to investigate underwater structures or marine life.
 * Perform activities related to underwater search and rescue, salvage, recovery, and cleanup operations. || $20,000-60,000 || Number of commercial divers employed in 2006: **3,000**
 * Fish and Game Wardens || 4 years or more of college || * Collect and report information on populations and conditions of fish and wildlife in their habitats, availability of game food and cover, and suspected pollution.
 * Design and implement control measures to prevent or counteract damage caused by wildlife or people.
 * Investigate crop, property, or habitat damage or destruction, or instances of water pollution, in order to determine causes and to advise property owners of preventive measures.
 * Investigate hunting accidents and reports of fish and game law violations, and issue warnings or citations and file reports as necessary.
 * Issue licenses, permits, and other documentation.
 * Patrol assigned areas by car, boat, airplane, horse, or on foot, to enforce game, fish, or boating laws and to manage wildlife programs, lakes, or land.
 * Protect and preserve native wildlife, plants, and ecosystems.
 * Provide advice and information to park and reserve visitors.
 * Seize equipment used in fish and game law violations, and arrange for disposition of fish or game illegally taken or possessed.
 * Serve warrants, make arrests, and compile and present evidence for court actions. || $20,000-50,000 || Number of fish and game wardens employed in 2006: **8,000**
 * Marine Architects || 4 years or more of college || * Oversee construction and testing of prototype in model basin and develop sectional and waterline curves of hull to establish center of gravity, ideal hull form, and buoyancy and stability data.
 * Confer with marine engineering personnel to establish arrangement of boiler room equipment and propulsion machinery, heating and ventilating systems, refrigeration equipment, piping, and other functional equipment.
 * Design complete hull and superstructure according to specifications and test data, in conformity with standards of safety, efficiency, and economy.
 * Design layout of craft interior, including cargo space, passenger compartments, ladder wells, and elevators.
 * Study design proposals and specifications to establish basic characteristics of craft, such as size, weight, speed, propulsion, displacement, and draft.
 * Evaluate performance of craft during dock and sea trials to determine design changes and conformance with national and international standards. || $20,000-91,000 || Number of marine engineers and naval architects employed in 2006: **9,000**