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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
134,600
Total High School CTE Concentrators
362
| Occupation | Employment (2016) | Median Pay (2017) | Projected Growth (2016-26) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Directors | 140 | $49,180 | 0% |
| Floral Designers | 730 | $25,470 | -13.7% |
| Graphic Designers | 1,030 | $36,680 | 3.9% |
| Producers and Directors | 350 | $41,050 | 14.3% |
| Radio and Television Announcers | 320 | $0 | -3.1% |
| Broadcast News Analysts | 80 | $54,090 | 12.5% |
| Reporters and Correspondents | 340 | $28,010 | -2.9% |
| Editors | 520 | $48,320 | 0% |
| Technical Writers | 120 | $60,750 | 8.3% |
| Audio and Video Equipment Technicians | 260 | $30,810 | 11.5% |
| Broadcast Technicians | 190 | $29,240 | 5.3% |
| Photographers | 720 | $43,330 | -15.3% |
| Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture | 50 | $0 | 0% |
| Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other | 50 | $57,340 | 0% |
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 2,650 | $49,470 | -0.4% |
| Prepress Technicians and Workers | 160 | $33,430 | -6.3% |
| Printing Press Operators | 960 | $31,010 | -3.1% |
| Print Binding and Finishing Workers | 200 | $32,930 | 0% |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | 40 | $39,180 | 0% |
| Music Directors and Composers | 190 | $51,790 | 0% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
Credential Explorer
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| Credential (Mississippi) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demanded | Earned | ||||
| Adobe Certified Associate | Software | Very Undersupplied | 374 | 0 | |
| Adobe Certified Expert | Software | Very Undersupplied | 374 | 0 | |