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Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$115,380
($55.47/hr)
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
2.9%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
979
Star Rating:
Education: Master's degree
 
Master's degree
HIGH PAYING
Median Annual Wage
$122,630
($58.96/hr)
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.0%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
94
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$58,410
($28.08/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
471
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$45,990
($22.11/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 1
None or Negative Growth
-0.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
39
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$40,870
($19.65/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 1
None or Negative Growth
-1.0%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
411