Occupations
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Median Annual Wage
Annual Growth Rate
Avg. Annual Openings
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$23,211
($11.16/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Very Strong Growth
2.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Very Strong Opportunity
6,098
Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
Median Annual Wage
$41,220
($19.82/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Very Strong Growth
2.1%
Avg. Annual Openings
Strong Opportunity
671
Education: Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$47,650
($22.91/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Very Strong Growth
1.9%
Avg. Annual Openings
Very Strong Opportunity
1,123
Education: Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$62,820
($30.20/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Very Strong Growth
1.8%
Avg. Annual Openings
Rare Opportunity
0
Education: Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$54,220
($26.07/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Very Strong Growth
1.7%
Avg. Annual Openings
Strong Opportunity
307
Education: Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$65,440
($31.46/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Very Strong Growth
1.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Strong Opportunity
367
Education: Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$41,860
($20.13/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Very Strong Growth
1.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Strong Opportunity
338
Education: Doctoral or professional degree
Median Annual Wage
$68,360
($32.86/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Very Strong Growth
1.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Strong Opportunity
408
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$39,360
($18.93/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Very Strong Growth
1.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Average Opportunity
112
Education: Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$48,550
($23.34/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Very Strong Growth
1.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Few Opportunities
52