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    Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
     
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    Postsecondary nondegree award
    HIGH PAYING
    Median Annual Wage
    $50,393
    ($24.23/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.7%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    17
    Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
     
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    Postsecondary nondegree award
    Median Annual Wage
    $43,328
    ($20.83/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.8%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    52
    Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
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    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $47,313
    ($22.75/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.6%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    41
    Health Science
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
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    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $37,836
    ($18.19/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.6%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    15
    Health Science
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: Postsecondary nondegree award
     
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    Postsecondary nondegree award
    Median Annual Wage
    $39,481
    ($18.98/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.5%
    LOTS OF JOBS
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 5
    Very Strong Opportunity
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