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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
200,100
Total High School CTE Concentrators
1,351
| Occupation | Employment (2016) |
Median Pay (2017) |
Projected Growth (2016-26) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1,970 | $68,540 | 22.8% |
| Information Security Analysts | 760 | $72,520 | 50% |
| Computer Programmers | 2,510 | $66,550 | 13.9% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 1,410 | $79,750 | 63.8% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1,200 | $73,560 | 32.5% |
| Web Developers | 560 | $56,620 | 37.5% |
| Database Administrators | 510 | $80,020 | 21.6% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 2,950 | $64,570 | 27.8% |
| Computer Network Architects | 250 | $73,220 | 20% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 3,520 | $45,710 | 26.1% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 1,590 | $52,700 | 20.1% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 2,870 | $62,800 | 17.1% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
Credential Explorer
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| Credential (Louisiana) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demanded | Earned | ||||
| Certified Internet Web Certification | Certification | Very Oversupplied | 1 | 503 | |
| Operation Spark - Fundamentals of JavaScript | Certification | Very Oversupplied | 0 | 384 | |
| CompTIA ITF+ | Certification | Very Oversupplied | 1 | 127 | |
| CompTIA A+ | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 756 | 5 | |
| Microsoft Technology Associate | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 100 | 2 | |
| Apple Certified Mac Technician | Certification | Moderately Undersupplied | 9 | 0 | |
| Cisco Certified Network Associate | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 486 | 0 | |
| CompTIA Network+ | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 59 | 0 | |
| CompTIA Security+ | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 913 | 0 | |
| Google Adwords Certification | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 12 | 0 | |
| Google Analytics Certification | Certification | Very Undersupplied | 11 | 0 | |
| Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect | Certification | Supply meets demand | 0 | 0 | |
| Oracle Certified Associate | Certification | Supply meets demand | 2 | 0 | |