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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$126,940
($61.03/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
3.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
616
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Education: Master's degree
 
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Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$109,950
($52.86/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
3.7%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
183
Health Science
Medical and Health Services Managers info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Median Annual Wage
$105,640
($50.79/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
3.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
1,562
Health Science
Epidemiologists info add
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Education: Master's degree
 
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Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$77,170
($37.10/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
3.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 1
Rare Opportunity
11
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Computer and Information Research Scientists info add
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Education: Master's degree
 
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Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$105,180
($50.57/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
2.9%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
41
Education and Training
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers info add
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Education: Doctoral or professional degree
 
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Doctoral or professional degree
Median Annual Wage
$106,130
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
2.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
1,360
Business, Management and Administration
Operations Research Analysts info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$101,190
($48.65/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
2.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
227
Health Science
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars info add
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Education: Associate's degree
 
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Associate's degree
Median Annual Wage
$43,720
($21.02/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
2.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
56
Information Technology
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$99,320
($47.75/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
2.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
765
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
Logisticians info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$75,100
($36.11/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
2.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
740
Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Forensic Science Technicians info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$49,650
($23.87/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
2.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
79
Finance
Personal Financial Advisors info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$102,920
($49.48/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
2.1%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
1,452
Marketing
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$74,910
($36.01/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
2.0%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
3,531
Health Science
Medical Scientists info add
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Education: Doctoral or professional degree
 
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Doctoral or professional degree
Median Annual Wage
$100,610
($48.37/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
2.0%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
215
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Geoscientists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$80,500
($38.70/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.9%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
45
Health Science
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians info add
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Education: Associate's degree
 
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Associate's degree
Median Annual Wage
$62,010
($29.81/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
123
Health Science
Registered Nurses info add
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Education: Associate's degree
 
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Associate's degree
Median Annual Wage
$79,580
($38.26/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
7,925
Architecture and Construction
Surveyors info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$64,800
($31.15/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
110
Information Technology
Computer Systems Analysts info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$105,770
($50.85/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
1,807
Information Technology
All Other Computer Occupations info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$83,840
($40.31/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
564
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
Technical Writers info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$82,590
($39.71/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
240
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$100,490
($48.31/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
57
Business, Management and Administration
Management Analysts info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$100,570
($48.35/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
2,369
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Chemists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$79,450
($38.20/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
392
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Biochemists and Biophysicists info add
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Education: Doctoral or professional degree
 
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Doctoral or professional degree
Median Annual Wage
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Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
38
Education and Training
Postsecondary Business Teachers info add
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Education: Doctoral or professional degree
 
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Doctoral or professional degree
Median Annual Wage
$76,820
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
279
Business, Management and Administration
Project Management Specialists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$98,380
($47.30/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
2,112
Marketing
Public Relations Specialists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$62,090
($29.85/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
722
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Social Science Research Assistants info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$52,490
($25.23/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
432
Finance
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$65,910
($31.69/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
1,680
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Microbiologists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$85,870
($41.29/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
62
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Environmental Scientists and Specialists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$67,380
($32.39/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
367
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$62,680
($30.13/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
71
Human Services
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists info add
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Education: Master's degree
 
Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$81,160
($39.02/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
41
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Sociologists info add
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Education: Master's degree
 
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Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$113,960
($54.79/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
34
Finance
Financial and Investment Analysts info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$99,990
($48.07/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
872
Information Technology
Database Administrators info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$104,990
($50.48/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
165
Finance
Financial Risk Specialists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$109,270
($52.54/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
190
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
All Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians info add
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Education: Associate's degree
 
Associate's degree
Median Annual Wage
$64,650
($31.08/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
262
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Biological Technicians info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$48,630
($23.38/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
383
Finance
All Other Financial Specialists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$78,010
($37.50/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
240
Business, Management and Administration
Administrative Services Managers info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$99,690
($47.93/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
602
Business, Management and Administration
Training and Development Managers info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$114,180
($54.90/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
168
Education and Training
Instructional Coordinators info add
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Education: Master's degree
 
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Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$62,050
($29.83/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.1%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
659
Business, Management and Administration
All Other Business Operations Specialists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$76,790
($36.92/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.1%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
3,457
Business, Management and Administration
Facilities Managers info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$98,110
($47.17/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.1%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
278
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
All Other Biological Scientists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$95,070
($45.71/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.1%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
125
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
All Other Engineers info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$105,860
($50.89/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.1%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
217
Finance
Accountants and Auditors info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$79,920
($38.42/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.1%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
4,295
Government and Public Administration
Compliance Officers info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$70,190
($33.75/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.0%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
701
Education and Training
Postsecondary Mathematical Science Teachers info add
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Education: Doctoral or professional degree
 
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Doctoral or professional degree
Median Annual Wage
$66,660
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.0%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
165
Information Technology
Network and Computer Systems Administrators info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$94,120
($45.25/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.8%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
647
Information Technology
Computer Programmers info add
Star Rating:
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$101,700
($48.90/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.7%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
217
Business, Management and Administration
Industrial Production Managers info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$112,960
($54.31/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
621
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Atmospheric and Space Scientists info add
Star Rating:
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$102,150
($49.11/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 1
Rare Opportunity
9
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
All Other Physical Scientists info add
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$103,400
($49.71/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
57
Marketing
Sales Engineers info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$106,950
($51.42/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
242
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Agricultural Technicians info add
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Education: Associate's degree
 
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Associate's degree
Median Annual Wage
$45,510
($21.88/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
73
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Survey Researchers info add
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Education: Master's degree
 
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Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$81,720
($39.29/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
28
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Hydrologists info add
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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
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Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$68,390
($32.88/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.1%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 1
Rare Opportunity
11
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Economists info add
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Education: Master's degree
 
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Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$$$
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Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
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Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
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Why should I see my school counselor?

Learn about the services and assistance your school counselor provides and how they can help you with your career planning.

What is Career and Technical Education (CTE)?

Gain skills and career experience through CTE. Learn about courses, clusters, work-based learning, student organizations (CTSOs), NTHS, industry credentials, free college courses and more.

Why should I see my NC Career Coach?

Learn about how these NC Community College staff members can help.

Can I talk to a career counselor if I’m not in school?

NCWorks has programs that can help with career planning and more…