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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
38,400
Total High School CTE Concentrators
115
| Occupation | Employment (2016) |
Median Pay (2017) |
Projected Growth (2016-26) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Directors | 30 | $90,910 | 0% |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | 80 | $44,070 | 0% |
| Floral Designers | 80 | $30,460 | 12.5% |
| Graphic Designers | 150 | $56,300 | -6.7% |
| Producers and Directors | 130 | $58,940 | -15.4% |
| Radio and Television Announcers | 130 | $41,650 | -23.1% |
| Reporters and Correspondents | 140 | $44,200 | -35.7% |
| Editors | 100 | $48,280 | -30% |
| Technical Writers | 150 | $67,940 | 6.7% |
| Writers and Authors | 40 | $64,330 | 0% |
| Audio and Video Equipment Technicians | 180 | $40,880 | 0% |
| Broadcast Technicians | 80 | $29,910 | -25% |
| Photographers | 90 | $42,160 | 0% |
| Film and Video Editors | 30 | $0 | -33.3% |
| Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other | 70 | $67,930 | 0% |
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 840 | $73,930 | -1.2% |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | 240 | $73,040 | 0% |
| Printing Press Operators | 90 | $49,370 | -11.1% |
| Actors | 50 | $0 | 0% |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | 200 | $55,950 | -5% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
Credential Explorer
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| Credential (Alaska) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demanded | Earned | ||||
| Adobe Certified Associate | Software | Very Undersupplied | 217 | 11 | |
| Adobe Certified Expert | Software | Very Undersupplied | 217 | 0 | |