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    Government and Public Administration
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    HIGH PAYING
    Median Annual Wage
    $42,455
    ($20.41/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.4%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 2
    Few Opportunities
    39
    Health Science
    Star Rating:
    Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
     
    Postsecondary nondegree award
    Median Annual Wage
    $36,675
    ($17.63/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 4
    Strong Growth
    1.2%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 2
    Few Opportunities
    33
    Business, Management and Administration
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $31,751
    ($15.26/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 3
    Average Growth
    0.8%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    385
    Business, Management and Administration
    Star Rating:
    Education: Associate's degree
     
    Associate's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $37,945
    ($18.24/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.1%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 1
    Rare Opportunity
    14
    Business, Management and Administration
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $33,245
    ($15.98/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 1
    None or Negative Growth
    -0.1%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    472