1. Career Cluster
Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills

2. Agriculture & Natural Resources Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
growing and processing crops for human use
raising and processing animals for human use
raw materials that occur naturally in the earth

3. Agriculture & Natural Resources Occupations
Food Scientist
Environmental Engineer
Agriculture Teacher
Animal Scientist
Biochemist
Veterinarian Assistant

4. Architecture & Construction Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
designing, building, and repairing structures

5. Architecture & Construction Occupations
Contractor
Architect
Electrician
Heavy Equipment Operator
Carpenter
Plumber

6. Arts, Audio/Video Technology, & Communication Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
visual and performing arts, multimedia communications, and journalism

7. Arts, Audio/Video Technology, & Communication Occupations
Actor/Actress
Video Producer
Journalist
Audio Engineer
Telecommunications Technologist
Printing/Graphics Technologist

8. Business & Administration Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
planning, organizing, and directing business operations

9. Business & Administration Occupations
Accountant
Entrepreneur
Financial analyst
International Trade Manager
Administrative Specialist
Human Resource Administrator

10. Education & Training Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
providing education and training services and support services

11. Education & Training Occupations
teacher
principal
school counselor
college professor
corporate trainer
coach

12. Finance Cluster Descriptions
Occupations related to:
acquiring, investing, and managing money

13. Finance Occupations Stock Broker Banker Insurance Agent
Financial Planner
Loan Officer
Tax Examiner

14. Government & Public Administration Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
regulating and managing local, state, and federal government

15. Government & Public Administration Occupations
Legislator
City Manager
Policy/Budget Analyst
Recreation/ Parks Director
State/Federal Agency Director
Urban/Regional Planner

16. Health Science Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
The science of maintaining and improving people’s physical and mental well-being

17. Health Science Occupations
Pediatrician
Physical Therapist
Radiologic Technologist
Occupational Therapist
Medical Assistant
Hospital Administrator

18. Hospitality & Tourism Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
services involving lodging, entertainment, recreation, travel and food and beverage management

19. Hospitality & Tourism Occupations
Lodging Manager
Chef
Travel and Tourism Manager
Food Service Manager
Restaurant Manager
Leisure and Entertainment Manager

20. Human Services Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
services that improve people’s quality of life and promote safe, healthy communities

21. Human Services Occupations
Social Worker
Psychologist
Child Care Worker
Substance Abuse Specialist
Employment specialist
Psychotherapist

22. Information Technology Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
computer and web based services and telecommunications services .

23. Information Technology Occupations
Software Engineer
Network Administrator
Web Designer/Developer
Database Manager
Technical Writer
Multimedia Producer

24. Law & Public Safety Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
protective and legal services

25. Law & Public Safety Occupations
Attorney
Fire Fighter
Police Officer
Judge
Paramedic
Paralegal

26. Manufacturing Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products

27. Manufacturing Occupations
Machinist
Manufacturing Engineer
Automated Process Technician
Production Engineer/Technician
Welding Technician
Quality Technician

28. Marketing, Sales, & Services Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
developing, promoting, and providing goods to consumers and performing tasks for consumers

29. Marketing, Sales, & Services Occupations
Sales Associate
Interior Designer
Marketing Director
Buyer
Real Estate Broker
Customer Service Representative

30. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Cluster Description
Occupations related to:
the systematic use of observations and experiments to gain knowledge about the world, the practical use of scientific knowledge, solving practical problems by combining science and mathematics with technology, and the study of numbers and their relationships

31. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Occupations
Chemical Engineer
Mathematician
Bio-Technologist
Electrical Engineer
Biologist
Oceanographer

32. Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics Cluster Descriptions
Occupations related to:
coordinating the movement of people, goods, and services

33. Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Occupations
Pilot
Automotive Technician
Logistics Manager
Flight Attendant
Warehouse Manager
Truck Driver