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    Manufacturing
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    HIGH PAYING
    Median Annual Wage
    $37,567
    ($18.06/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 4
    Strong Growth
    1.0%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    349
    Manufacturing
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $28,621
    ($13.76/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 5
    Very Strong Growth
    1.4%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    115
    Manufacturing
    Star Rating:
    Education: No formal educational credential
     
    No formal educational credential
    Median Annual Wage
    $35,359
    ($17.00/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.6%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    169
    Manufacturing
    Star Rating:
    Education: No formal educational credential
     
    No formal educational credential
    Median Annual Wage
    $33,831
    ($16.27/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 3
    Average Growth
    0.7%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 1
    Rare Opportunity
    11
    Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
    Star Rating:
    Education: No formal educational credential
     
    No formal educational credential
    Median Annual Wage
    $30,169
    ($14.50/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 3
    Average Growth
    0.8%
    LOTS OF JOBS
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 5
    Very Strong Opportunity
    1,022