Occupations
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Median Annual Wage
Annual Growth Rate
Avg. Annual Openings
Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
Median Annual Wage
$44,920
($21.59/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Very Strong Growth
1.9%
Avg. Annual Openings
Very Strong Opportunity
1,380
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$45,140
($21.70/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Very Strong Growth
1.8%
Avg. Annual Openings
Few Opportunities
41
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$27,520
($13.23/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Strong Growth
1.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Average Opportunity
226
Education: Associate's degree
Median Annual Wage
$59,070
($28.40/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Average Growth
0.9%
Avg. Annual Openings
Strong Opportunity
510
Education: Associate's degree
Median Annual Wage
$64,440
($30.98/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Average Growth
0.7%
Avg. Annual Openings
Few Opportunities
73
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$33,480
($16.10/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Slow Growth
0.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Strong Opportunity
535
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$57,200
($27.50/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Slow Growth
0.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Few Opportunities
41