What are the top occupations aligned to each career cluster?

Total High School Students Enrolled

622,700

Total High School CTE Concentrators

1,324

Occupation Employment
(2016)
Median Pay
(2017)
Projected Growth
(2016-26)
Advertising and Promotions Managers 3,850 $108,300 13.5%
Marketing Managers 14,380 $118,890 8.6%
Sales Managers 24,800 $118,040 8.2%
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 4,160 $104,070 7.9%
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 10,620 $58,720 6.6%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 23,160 $57,340 22.1%
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 4,020 $28,240 1.7%
Public Relations Specialists 9,030 $58,700 7.1%
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 51,530 $38,250 3.1%
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 11,490 $67,980 2.8%
Cashiers 128,780 $22,100 -0.9%
Counter and Rental Clerks 10,800 $23,170 3.2%
Retail Salespersons 187,380 $23,680 3%
Advertising Sales Agents 9,250 $51,310 9.3%
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other 40,280 $52,090 8.3%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 12,920 $79,380 5.8%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 71,460 $57,650 7.9%
Real Estate Sales Agents 10,030 $34,180 0.5%
Sales Engineers 3,560 $82,020 5.1%
Telemarketers 7,470 $26,020 -4%
Driver/Sales Workers 13,970 $20,530 4%
Demonstrators and Product Promoters 2,880 $29,750 11.8%
Real Estate Brokers 3,960 $51,920 -0.5%
Sales and Related Workers, All Other 3,230 $27,340 7.7%
Parts Salespersons 9,070 $30,320 6%
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies

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