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December 12, 2025
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  Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
  Anthropologists and Archeologists
  Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
  Archivists
  Astronomers
  Atmospheric and Space Scientists
  Bailiffs
  Budget Analysts
  Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
  Civil Engineers
  Community Health Workers
  Compliance Officers
  Conservation Scientists
  Construction and Building Inspectors
  Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
  Correctional Officers and Jailers
  Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners
  Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
  Crossing Guards and Flaggers
  Detectives and Criminal Investigators
  Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
  Economists
  Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
  Emergency Management Directors
  Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
  Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
  Epidemiologists
  Facilities Managers
  File Clerks
  Fire Inspectors and Investigators
  Firefighters
  First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
  First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
  First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
  First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
  Fish and Game Wardens
  Forensic Science Technicians
  Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists
  Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators
  Geographers
  Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
  Human Resources Managers
  Interpreters and Translators
  Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
  Judicial Law Clerks
  Lawyers
  Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
  Legislators
  Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
  Management Analysts
  Mathematicians
  Meter Readers, Utilities
  Nuclear Technicians
  Paralegals and Legal Assistants
  Parking Enforcement Workers
  Physicists
  Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers
  Political Scientists
  Postal Service Clerks
  Postal Service Mail Carriers
  Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
  Postmasters and Mail Superintendents
  Private Detectives and Investigators
  Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
  Public Safety Telecommunicators
  School Bus Monitors
  Security Guards
  Social and Community Service Managers
  Social Science Research Assistants
  Sociologists
  Statisticians
  Survey Researchers
  Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
  Telephone Operators
  Training and Development Managers
  Transit and Railroad Police
  Transportation Security Screeners
  Urban and Regional Planners