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Exploration by Career Cluster
Explore credential attainment and employer demand within a career cluster—including occupation employment and wage data. Optional: Select a state to display state-specific employment and wage information for the selected career cluster.
How many credentials earned in each career cluster are valued by employers in each state?
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What are the top occupations aligned to each career cluster?
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Total High School Students Enrolled
89,400
Total High School CTE Concentrators
1,128
Occupation | Employment (2016) |
Median Pay (2017) |
Projected Growth (2016-26) |
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Environmental Engineers | 590 | $95,530 | 3.4% |
Environmental Engineering Technicians | 40 | $47,170 | 0% |
Food Scientists and Technologists | 500 | $59,710 | 10% |
Soil and Plant Scientists | 250 | $67,040 | 8% |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 620 | $67,340 | 12.9% |
Foresters | 330 | $55,660 | 9.1% |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians | 810 | $36,880 | 16% |
Biological Technicians | 810 | $33,400 | 7.4% |
Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 50 | $34,810 | 0% |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 380 | $59,040 | 5.3% |
Forest and Conservation Technicians | 2,110 | $33,400 | 4.7% |
Pest Control Workers | 140 | $29,180 | 7.1% |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | 230 | $0 | 8.7% |
Tree Trimmers and Pruners | 50 | $44,950 | 0% |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers | 780 | $19,930 | 28.2% |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 200 | $41,030 | 10% |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 1,640 | $18,870 | 7.9% |
Agricultural Equipment Operators | 280 | $32,240 | 14.3% |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 3,170 | $22,600 | 6% |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 1,040 | $24,480 | 3.8% |
Agricultural Workers, All Other | 130 | $29,330 | 7.7% |
Fallers | 350 | $40,290 | -20% |
Logging Equipment Operators | 770 | $54,910 | 0% |
Log Graders and Scalers | 200 | $44,450 | 15% |
Logging Workers, All Other | 210 | $60,340 | -14.3% |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | 880 | $0 | 10.2% |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 660 | $41,040 | 15.2% |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | 930 | $42,190 | 0% |
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | 440 | $35,230 | 6.8% |
Natural Sciences Managers | 430 | $90,500 | 4.7% |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 120 | $58,270 | 8.3% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
Credential Explorer
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Credential (Idaho) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
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Demanded | Earned | ||||
Pork Quality Assurance Plus Certificate | Certification | No Data | 2 | No Data | |
Veterinary Technician License | License | No Data | 309 | No Data |