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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
$62,470
($30.04/hr)
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.3%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
4,315
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$63,260
($30.41/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.1%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
4,214
Star Rating:
Education: No formal educational credential
 
No formal educational credential
Median Annual Wage
$37,630
($18.09/hr)
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.5%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
1,884
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
HIGH PAYING
Median Annual Wage
$103,480
($49.75/hr)
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
184
Star Rating:
Education: No formal educational credential
 
No formal educational credential
Median Annual Wage
$30,090
($14.47/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.2%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
19,199