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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
730
| Occupation | Employment (2016) |
Median Pay (2017) |
Projected Growth (2016-26) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1,170 | $72,680 | 6% |
| Information Security Analysts | 240 | $81,600 | 20.8% |
| Computer Programmers | 730 | $66,220 | -9.6% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 1,270 | $77,310 | 29.9% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 500 | $89,960 | 12% |
| Web Developers | 430 | $54,060 | 9.3% |
| Database Administrators | 510 | $66,290 | 9.8% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1,240 | $64,560 | 4% |
| Computer Network Architects | 280 | $89,190 | 7.1% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 2,200 | $43,130 | 8.2% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 670 | $52,380 | 7.5% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 1,920 | $83,160 | 4.2% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
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| Credential (West Virginia) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demanded | Earned | ||||
| Apple Certified Mac Technician | Certification | No Data | 6 | No Data | |
| Certified Information Systems Security Professional | Certification | No Data | 24 | No Data | |
| Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician | Certification | No Data | 10 | No Data | |
| Cisco Certified Network Associate | Certification | No Data | 125 | No Data | |
| Cisco Certified Network Professional | Certification | No Data | 18 | No Data | |
| CompTIA A+ | Certification | No Data | 301 | No Data | |
| CompTIA Cloud+ | Certification | No Data | 0 | No Data | |
| CompTIA Network+ | Certification | No Data | 27 | No Data | |
| CompTIA Security+ | Certification | No Data | 273 | No Data | |
| Google Adwords Certification | Certification | No Data | 0 | No Data | |
| Microsoft Certified IT Professional | Certification | No Data | 2 | No Data | |
| Microsoft Certified Professional | Certification | No Data | 13 | No Data | |
| Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate | Certification | No Data | 21 | No Data | |
| Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert | Certification | No Data | 19 | No Data | |
| Microsoft Technology Associate | Certification | No Data | 1 | No Data | |