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    Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
    Star Rating:
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    Education: Associate's degree
     
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    Associate's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $57,649
    ($27.72/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 5
    Very Strong Growth
    1.4%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    592
    Government and Public Administration
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
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    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $40,622
    ($19.53/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 5
    Very Strong Growth
    1.4%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    89
    Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
     
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    Postsecondary nondegree award
    Median Annual Wage
    $52,403
    ($25.19/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 4
    Strong Growth
    1.2%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 1
    Rare Opportunity
    6
    Business, Management and Administration
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
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    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $40,455
    ($19.45/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 1
    None or Negative Growth
    -0.4%
    LOTS OF JOBS
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 5
    Very Strong Opportunity
    1,304
    Business, Management and Administration
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
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    High school diploma or equivalent
    HIGH PAYING
    Median Annual Wage
    $73,282
    ($35.23/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 1
    None or Negative Growth
    -1.5%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    244