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Rating
Education
Requirement
Median
Annual Wage
Annual
Growth Rate
Avg. Annual
Openings
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$43,860
($21.09/hr)
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.1%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
6,333
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
HIGH PAYING
Median Annual Wage
$59,810
($28.75/hr)
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
586
Star Rating:
Education: No formal educational credential
 
No formal educational credential
Median Annual Wage
$28,760
($13.83/hr)
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.2%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
21,213
Star Rating:
Education: No formal educational credential
 
No formal educational credential
Median Annual Wage
$29,410
($14.14/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.3%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
4,510
Star Rating:
Education: No formal educational credential
 
No formal educational credential
Median Annual Wage
$34,590
($16.63/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
0.7%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
1,898