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    Healthcare & Human Services
    Star Rating:
    Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
     
    Postsecondary nondegree award
    Median Annual Wage
    $45,140
    ($21.70/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 5
    Very Strong Growth
    1.5%
    LOTS OF JOBS
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 5
    Very Strong Opportunity
    3,497
    Healthcare & Human Services
    Star Rating:
    Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
     
    Postsecondary nondegree award
    Median Annual Wage
    $43,330
    ($20.83/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 5
    Very Strong Growth
    1.0%
    LOTS OF JOBS
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 5
    Very Strong Opportunity
    722
    Healthcare & Human Services
    Star Rating:
    Education: Doctoral or professional degree
     
    Doctoral or professional degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $138,860
    ($66.76/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 5
    Very Strong Growth
    0.8%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    542
    Healthcare & Human Services
    Star Rating:
    Education: Doctoral or professional degree
     
    Doctoral or professional degree
    HIGH PAYING
    Median Annual Wage
    $339,350
    ($163.15/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 4
    Strong Growth
    0.7%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 1
    Rare Opportunity
    0
    Healthcare & Human Services
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $35,530
    ($17.08/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.1%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    231