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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
78,700
Total High School CTE Concentrators
339
| Occupation | Employment (2016) |
Median Pay (2017) |
Projected Growth (2016-26) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funeral Service Managers | 580 | $66,750 | 8.6% |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 930 | $51,030 | 12.9% |
| Credit Counselors | 180 | $36,820 | 5.6% |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 690 | $50,890 | 13% |
| Psychologists, All Other | 150 | $93,060 | 13.3% |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | 440 | $41,040 | 20.5% |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | 850 | $31,810 | 14.1% |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 1,210 | $34,560 | 13.2% |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 840 | $49,650 | 16.7% |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 180 | $33,190 | 16.7% |
| Social Workers, All Other | 240 | $73,450 | 4.2% |
| Health Educators | 620 | $42,080 | 9.7% |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | 3,350 | $29,790 | 13.1% |
| Community Health Workers | 490 | $33,580 | 14.3% |
| Clergy | 780 | $36,640 | 5.1% |
| Massage Therapists | 410 | $32,620 | 24.4% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | 1,480 | $30,540 | 12.2% |
| Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants | 70 | $26,860 | 14.3% |
| Funeral Attendants | 560 | $23,350 | 3.6% |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 2,420 | $20,480 | 14.5% |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | 80 | $20,140 | 12.5% |
| Skincare Specialists | 60 | $44,940 | 16.7% |
| Childcare Workers | 5,450 | $20,180 | 2.6% |
| Personal Care Aides | 13,020 | $19,910 | 32.6% |
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 1,620 | $32,960 | 2.5% |
| Residential Advisors | 750 | $22,930 | 12% |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | 190 | $22,060 | 15.8% |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | 1,190 | $21,680 | 1.7% |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 150 | $22,830 | 0% |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | 1,060 | $34,630 | 13.2% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
Credential Explorer
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| Credential (West Virginia) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demanded | Earned | ||||
| Mental Health First Aid Certification | Certification | No Data | 56 | No Data | |