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Median
Annual Wage
Annual
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Openings
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Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
HIGH PAYING
Median Annual Wage
$64,100
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.2%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
693
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$52,740
($25.36/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.5%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
445
Star Rating:
Education: No formal educational credential
 
No formal educational credential
Median Annual Wage
$30,650
($14.74/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.5%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
353
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$33,160
($15.94/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
0.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
107
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$30,490
($14.66/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
51