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    Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
    Star Rating:
    Education: Associate's degree
     
    Associate's degree
    HIGH PAYING
    Median Annual Wage
    $52,000
    ($25.00/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 3
    Average Growth
    0.8%
    LOTS OF JOBS
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 5
    Very Strong Opportunity
    1,421
    Government and Public Administration
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $42,560
    ($20.46/hr)
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    0.6%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    455
    Business, Management and Administration
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $$$
    No Data Available
    FAST GROWING
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 2
    Slow Growth
    %
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 1
    Rare Opportunity
    0
    Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $43,220
    ($20.78/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 5
    Very Strong Growth
    2.0%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 4
    Strong Opportunity
    325
    Business, Management and Administration
    Star Rating:
    Education: High school diploma or equivalent
     
    High school diploma or equivalent
    Median Annual Wage
    $45,860
    ($22.05/hr)
    Annual Growth Rate
    Growth Rate 5
    Very Strong Growth
    3.9%
    Avg. Annual Openings
    Annual Opening Score 1
    Rare Opportunity
    17