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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
$59,390
($28.55/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 1
None or Negative Growth
-0.3%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
324
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$62,200
($29.90/hr)
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
0.9%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
464
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$39,610
($19.05/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
0.7%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
57
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
HIGH PAYING
Median Annual Wage
$62,750
($30.17/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.0%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
71
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$46,490
($22.35/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.3%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
333