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- Western Prosperity Zone
- Southwest Prosperity Zone
- North Central Prosperity Zone
- Northeast Prosperity Zone
- Northwest Prosperity Zone
- Piedmont-Triad Prosperity Zone
- Sandhills Prosperity Zone
- Southeast Prosperity Zone
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- Manufacturing
- Annual Median Wage$ 82,200$61,220 $132,330
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Growth RateVery Slow Growing
- Power Distributors and Dispatchers control the systems that generate and distribute electric power.
What do they typically do
- Start or stop generators, turbines, and other equipment as necessary
- Control power-generating equipment, using nuclear power
- Adjust controls to regulate the flow of power
- Check equipment and indicators to detect evidence of operating problems
- Read charts, meters, and gauges to monitor voltage and electricity flows
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth -0.5%Job Opening 7Education & Training
- Education Most occupations require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.Associated Programs or MajorsMoreLicenseMore
Private Training Programs7067Change -3