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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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Total High School Students Enrolled
95,400
Total High School CTE Concentrators
341
Occupation | Employment (2016) |
Median Pay (2017) |
Projected Growth (2016-26) |
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Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 1,740 | $97,120 | 10.3% |
Logisticians | 610 | $55,650 | 11.5% |
Billing and Posting Clerks | 3,020 | $36,180 | 14.2% |
Cargo and Freight Agents | 570 | $44,160 | 12.3% |
Couriers and Messengers | 1,100 | $24,480 | 11.8% |
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | 1,340 | $55,020 | 3% |
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators | 150 | $60,120 | 13.3% |
Automotive Body and Related Repairers | 1,550 | $39,680 | 10.3% |
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | 210 | $32,850 | 9.5% |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 5,100 | $41,430 | 7.1% |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 2,900 | $42,230 | 11.4% |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 890 | $47,320 | 10.1% |
Rail Car Repairers | 840 | $44,630 | 11.9% |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | 130 | $37,900 | 0% |
Motorcycle Mechanics | 80 | $36,240 | 0% |
Tire Repairers and Changers | 1,000 | $27,210 | -1% |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | 30 | $112,680 | 0% |
Commercial Pilots | 450 | $78,820 | 6.7% |
Air Traffic Controllers | 70 | $89,450 | 14.3% |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | 100 | $28,810 | 20% |
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | 800 | $40,440 | 8.8% |
Bus Drivers, School or Special Client | 3,780 | $33,910 | 10.1% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 28,990 | $43,580 | 8.8% |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 5,520 | $31,890 | 9.2% |
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs | 1,810 | $23,000 | 13.8% |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | 400 | $37,140 | 15% |
Locomotive Engineers | 890 | $62,100 | 11.2% |
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers | 110 | $57,200 | 9.1% |
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators | 490 | $57,310 | 12.2% |
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | 800 | $62,790 | 10% |
Parking Lot Attendants | 400 | $22,440 | 5% |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | 390 | $27,800 | 12.8% |
Transportation Workers, All Other | 350 | $31,690 | 8.6% |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | 3,410 | $32,730 | 9.4% |
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | 3,190 | $25,890 | 12.5% |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 15,910 | $30,950 | 9.4% |
Packers and Packagers, Hand | 4,720 | $25,850 | 1.5% |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders | 40 | $46,030 | 25% |
Material Moving Workers, All Other | 100 | $45,410 | 10% |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 410 | $47,870 | 12.2% |
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment | 390 | $63,090 | 10.3% |
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | 20 | $39,530 | -50% |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | 90 | $35,990 | 0% |
Airfield Operations Specialists | 30 | $55,480 | 0% |
Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants | 40 | $23,820 | 0% |
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers | 70 | $34,140 | 0% |
Signal and Track Switch Repairers | 300 | $63,210 | 13.3% |
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators | 410 | $72,030 | -9.8% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
Credential Explorer
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Credential (Nebraska) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
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Demanded | Earned | ||||
Automotive Service Excellence Certification | Certification | No Data | 714 | No Data | |
Commercial Driver's License | License | No Data | 12,979 | No Data | |
FAA A&P Aviation and Maintenance Technician | Certification | No Data | 41 | No Data | |
FAA Drone Simulator Pilot Certification | Certification | No Data | 2 | No Data | |
Flagger Certification | Certification | No Data | 48 | No Data | |
ICAR Certification | Certification | No Data | 12 | No Data |