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    Human Services
    All Other Counselors
    Star Rating:
    Education: Master's degree
     
    Master's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $123,280
    ($59.27/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 4
    Strong Growth
    1.3%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    216
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    Health Science
    Physician Assistants
    Star Rating:
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    Education: Master's degree
     
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    Master's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $121,980
    ($58.64/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 5
    Very Strong Growth
    2.8%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    624
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    Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
    Data Scientists
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: Bachelor's degree
     
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    Bachelor's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $121,970
    ($58.64/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 5
    Very Strong Growth
    3.9%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    720
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    Marketing
    Sales Managers
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: Bachelor's degree
     
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    Bachelor's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $121,220
    ($58.28/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 3
    Average Growth
    0.9%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 5
    Very Strong Opportunity
    849
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    Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
    Lawyers
    Star Rating:
    ☆☆☆☆☆
    Education: Doctoral or professional degree
     
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    Doctoral or professional degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $121,080
    ($58.21/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 4
    Strong Growth
    1.2%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 5
    Very Strong Opportunity
    1,133
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    Manufacturing
    Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
    Star Rating:
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    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
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    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $120,080
    ($57.73/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 1
    None or Negative Growth
    -4.1%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 1
    Rare Opportunity
    19
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    Health Science
    Nurse Midwives
    Star Rating:
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    Education: Master's degree
     
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    Master's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $119,020
    ($57.22/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 3
    Average Growth
    0.9%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 1
    Rare Opportunity
    21
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    Business, Management and Administration
    All Other Managers
    Star Rating:
    Education: Bachelor's degree
     
    Bachelor's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $118,830
    ($57.13/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 4
    Strong Growth
    1.0%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 5
    Very Strong Opportunity
    3,608
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    Marketing
    Public Relations Managers
    Star Rating:
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    Education: Bachelor's degree
     
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    Bachelor's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $118,420
    ($56.94/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 4
    Strong Growth
    1.0%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 3
    Average Opportunity
    169
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    Information Technology
    Information Security Analysts
    Star Rating:
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    Education: Bachelor's degree
     
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    Bachelor's degree
    Median Annual Wage
    $117,860
    ($56.66/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 5
    Very Strong Growth
    3.5%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    728
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