Review the lists of growing occupations as you narrow down your potential job choices. Wage information is important because your wages can determine your lifestyle. Notice that increased education and training can strongly affect wages. The information featured here is from statewide occupation projections through 2022.
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- Certificate and Associate Degree
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Occupation Wage Range Registered Nurses $51,514- $76,125 General &, Operations Managers $58,107 - $153,055 Nursing Aides &, Attendants $22,101 - $30,297 Orderlies $20,283 - $28,727 Hairdressers, Hairstylists,,&, Cosmetologists $17,888 - $31,753 Heating, Air Conditioning,,&, Refrigeration Mechanics,&, Installers $34,247 - $55,538 Paralegals &, Legal Assistants $34,697 - $58,379 Dental Assistants $27,411 - $42,658 Veterinary Technologists,&, Technicians $25,320 - $34,344 Preschool Teachers $20,889 - $35,853 ,Licensed Practical,&, Licensed Vocational Nurses $36,012 - $49,121 Massage Therapists $19,766 - $45,725 Dental Hygienists $62,873 - $85,218 Radiologic Technologists,&, Technicians $41,184 - $66,152 Construction Managers, $59,224 - $107,461 - Bachelor's Degree
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Occupation Wage Range Accountants &, Auditors $43,879 - $87,438 Software Developers, Applications $58,541 - $108,690 Software Developers, Systems Software $72,247 - $117,807 Elementary School Teachers $36,082 - $56,632 Network &, Computer Systems Administrators $51,767 - $92,590 Management Analysts $47,747 - $100,566 Market Research Analysts &, Marketing Specialists $38,090 - $82,802 Middle School Teachers $37,012 - $56,268 Computer Systems Analysts $59,687 - $112,269 Employment, Recruitment &, Placement Specialists $38,650 - $77,720 Public Relations Specialists $32,112 - $70,114 Civil Engineers $58,984 - $96,184 Secondary School Teachers $37,190 - $58,649 Cost Estimators $39,171 - $72,543 Personal Financial Advisors $33,286 - $104,318 - Master's Degree
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Occupation Wage Range Lawyers $63,816 - $165,899 Physical Therapists $54,141 - $82,550 Mental Health Counselors $26,309 - $49,688 Educational, Guidance, School, &, Vocational Counselors $32,293 - $54,219 Clinical, Counseling,,&, School Psychologists $40,290 - $92,677 Physicians &, Surgeons $111,257 - $248,533 Veterinarians $50,694 - $99,781 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $52,771 - $163,621 Family &, General Practitioners $76,940 - $212,795 Occupational Therapists $58,903 - $84,070 Healthcare Social Workers $33,675 - $56,899 Instructional Coordinators $43,869 - $80,380 Education Administrators, Elementary &, Secondary School $60,741 - $90,415 Speech-Language Pathologists $60,976 - $95,175