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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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Total High School Students Enrolled
511,300
Total High School CTE Concentrators
1,715
| Occupation | Employment (2016) | Median Pay (2017) | Projected Growth (2016-26) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funeral Service Managers | 1,320 | $89,060 | 5.3% |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 4,590 | $68,000 | 17.4% |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 4,030 | $72,930 | 13.4% |
| Psychologists, All Other | 460 | $101,770 | 8.7% |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | 500 | $46,610 | 20% |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | 4,880 | $34,480 | 16.2% |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 9,770 | $42,720 | 17.1% |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 9,500 | $53,530 | 16.1% |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 5,190 | $40,240 | 16% |
| Social Workers, All Other | 3,280 | $49,260 | 12.8% |
| Health Educators | 1,890 | $54,510 | 11.6% |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | 16,290 | $32,340 | 13.2% |
| Community Health Workers | 1,550 | $36,450 | 14.2% |
| Clergy | 19,120 | $44,970 | 4% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 2,040 | $43,880 | 3.9% |
| Religious Workers, All Other | 2,650 | $27,770 | 4.9% |
| Massage Therapists | 3,180 | $36,670 | 26.7% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | 8,230 | $35,210 | 12.2% |
| Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants | 580 | $20,290 | 6.9% |
| Funeral Attendants | 2,330 | $26,310 | 1.7% |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 30,190 | $22,330 | 11.3% |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | 2,550 | $24,530 | 11.8% |
| Skincare Specialists | 1,980 | $30,390 | 12.6% |
| Childcare Workers | 41,160 | $20,820 | 6.8% |
| Personal Care Aides | 30,910 | $22,750 | 36.5% |
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 8,890 | $26,550 | 8.1% |
| Residential Advisors | 3,040 | $27,120 | 20.4% |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | 1,590 | $20,620 | 3.1% |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | 6,690 | $21,520 | 1.5% |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 2,170 | $23,120 | -0.9% |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | 3,080 | $40,740 | 9.7% |
| Shampooers | 200 | $19,570 | 10% |
| Counselors, All Other | 1,510 | $43,990 | 13.9% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
Credential Explorer
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| Credential (Ohio) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demanded | Earned | ||||
| Hair Stylist / Cosmetologist / Barber License | License | Very Oversupplied | 0 | 1,142 | |
| Ohio Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention | Certification | Very Oversupplied | 2 | 850 | |
| Manicurist License | License | Very Oversupplied | 0 | 22 | |
| Certified Personal Trainer | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 638 | 17 | |
| Esthetician License | License | Very Oversupplied | 0 | 13 | |
| Ohio Certificate of Initial Proficiency | Certification | Very Oversupplied | 0 | 12 | |
| Ohio Certificate of Advanced Proficiency | Certification | Supply meets demand | 0 | 5 | |
| NASM Certified Personal Trainer | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 90 | 0 | |