Environmental Health Specialists

Duties and Responsibilities: Someone who inspects environmental health systems to make sure they are in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. These regulations are set up by the government to help keep citizens safe and healthy. Their responsibilities are reviewing permits.

Salary: $31,359 for public health specialists

Education: Bachelor's degree in occupational health or comparable scientific discipline.

Demand: 11% faster than average 2014-24

Reflection: I would not want to become a environmental health specialists. Yes, I know that they help others stay healthy. But, it is just not my interest I want to go into the medical field or become a lawyer instead of becoming an environmental health specialist.