What the work is
Develop, introduce, or enact laws and statutes at the local, tribal, state, or federal level. Includes only workers in elected positions.
Legislators
Part of Government & Public Administration, in the Governance pathway.
Job zone 4: considerable preparationO*NET 11-1031.00
What it pays
The BLS does not publish a wage for this occupation. We would rather show nothing than guess.
Job outlook
Alamo region (Bexar and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034. U.S. figures from the BLS for comparison.
+3.8%
employment change in the Alamo region, 105 to 109 jobs · U.S. +3%
8
openings a year in the Alamo region, from growth and people leaving · U.S. 2,200
105
employed in the Alamo region in 2024 · U.S. 27,700
Typical entry education: Bachelor's degree · Experience: Less than 5 years
Alamo programs that lead here
- San Antonio
- Public Administration
Degree · Certificate · Online option · Public Service
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