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Education: No formal educational credential
No formal educational credential
HIGH PAYING
Median Annual Wage
$45,080
($21.67/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
None or Negative Growth
-0.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Rare Opportunity
19
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$39,090
($18.79/hr)
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Strong Growth
0.6%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Average Opportunity
111
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$39,100
($18.80/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
None or Negative Growth
-0.4%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Average Opportunity
119
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$41,850
($20.12/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
None or Negative Growth
-1.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Few Opportunities
40
Education: No formal educational credential
No formal educational credential
Median Annual Wage
$37,750
($18.15/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
None or Negative Growth
-2.3%
Avg. Annual Openings
Few Opportunities
29