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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
143,100
Total High School CTE Concentrators
2,077
Occupation | Employment (2016) | Median Pay (2017) | Projected Growth (2016-26) |
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Computer Systems Analysts | 2,960 | $68,700 | 15.5% |
Computer Programmers | 3,860 | $66,940 | -0.5% |
Software Developers, Applications | 2,280 | $84,550 | 35.5% |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 1,050 | $84,570 | 16.2% |
Web Developers | 800 | $47,450 | 18.8% |
Database Administrators | 720 | $72,980 | 18.1% |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 3,220 | $61,110 | 13.4% |
Computer Network Architects | 1,470 | $82,330 | 19% |
Computer User Support Specialists | 4,120 | $40,520 | 15.5% |
Computer Network Support Specialists | 1,410 | $41,950 | 14.2% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 730 | $74,130 | 9.6% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
Credential Explorer
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Credential (Arkansas) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
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Demanded | Earned | ||||
Google Analytics Certification | Certification | Very Oversupplied | 0 | 554 | |
Microsoft Technology Associate | Certification | Very Oversupplied | 7 | 33 | |
HubSpot Certification | Software | Very Oversupplied | 0 | 23 | |
Hootsuite Certification | Software | Very Oversupplied | 0 | 21 | |
Cisco IT Essentials | Certification | Very Oversupplied | 0 | 19 | |
Stukent - Mimic Social | Certification | Very Oversupplied | 0 | 19 | |
HubSpot | Software | Very Oversupplied | 0 | 17 | |
TestOut PC Pro Certification | Certification | Very Oversupplied | 0 | 11 | |
eMarketing Institute - Social Media Marketing Certification | Certification | Moderately Oversupplied | 0 | 10 | |
Cisco Certified Network Associate | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 172 | 6 | |
TestOut Security Pro Certification | Certification | Supply meets demand | 0 | 2 | |
CompTIA Network+ | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 13 | 1 | |
Microsoft Certified Educator | Certification | Supply meets demand | 0 | 1 | |
TestOut Linux Pro Courseware | Certification | Supply meets demand | 0 | 1 | |
Apple Certified Mac Technician | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 16 | 0 | |
Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician | Certification | Supply meets demand | 2 | 0 | |
CompTIA A+ | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 509 | 0 | |
CompTIA Security+ | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 116 | 0 | |
Google Adwords Certification | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 10 | 0 | |
Programmable Logic Controllers Certification | Certification | Moderately Undersupplied | 5 | 0 |