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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
165,000
Total High School CTE Concentrators
3,323
Occupation | Employment (2016) |
Median Pay (2017) |
Projected Growth (2016-26) |
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Chief Executives | 5,980 | $200,240 | 1.8% |
General and Operations Managers | 34,690 | $131,310 | 9% |
Administrative Services Managers | 4,350 | $102,680 | 8.7% |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 8,070 | $136,500 | 13.5% |
Industrial Production Managers | 2,850 | $119,370 | 9.1% |
Purchasing Managers | 1,380 | $114,730 | 10.1% |
Compensation and Benefits Managers | 250 | $145,630 | 8% |
Human Resources Managers | 2,460 | $122,920 | 8.9% |
Training and Development Managers | 780 | $122,380 | 10.3% |
Managers, All Other | 14,660 | $118,140 | 8.5% |
Human Resources Specialists | 6,070 | $65,990 | 7.6% |
Labor Relations Specialists | 1,410 | $59,770 | -4.3% |
Management Analysts | 11,800 | $94,410 | 15.6% |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 820 | $56,470 | 7.3% |
Fundraisers | 1,480 | $63,180 | 11.5% |
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 1,090 | $71,810 | 12.8% |
Training and Development Specialists | 3,370 | $71,700 | 10.1% |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 7,830 | $75,150 | 8.4% |
Operations Research Analysts | 1,470 | $81,890 | 29.9% |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 25,100 | $63,270 | 2% |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service | 640 | $39,220 | -21.9% |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 20,120 | $46,860 | -2.1% |
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 2,130 | $51,930 | -2.3% |
Procurement Clerks | 800 | $42,820 | -2.5% |
Correspondence Clerks | 60 | $41,170 | 0% |
Customer Service Representatives | 32,330 | $38,660 | 2.1% |
File Clerks | 1,180 | $32,270 | -11.9% |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | 1,580 | $39,790 | 3.8% |
Library Assistants, Clerical | 1,520 | $30,260 | 5.9% |
New Accounts Clerks | 100 | $41,740 | -10% |
Order Clerks | 1,410 | $37,710 | -5% |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 1,280 | $47,780 | -4.7% |
Receptionists and Information Clerks | 13,920 | $34,010 | 5.6% |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other | 1,600 | $45,990 | 10.6% |
Meter Readers, Utilities | 170 | $59,620 | -5.9% |
Postal Service Clerks | 1,000 | $60,100 | 7% |
Postal Service Mail Carriers | 4,380 | $61,180 | 7.3% |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | 1,120 | $58,780 | 2.7% |
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks | 6,670 | $35,900 | 3.6% |
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers | 23,100 | $26,770 | 2.8% |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 8,460 | $69,410 | -20.2% |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 34,020 | $45,260 | -8.8% |
Computer Operators | 350 | $53,600 | -22.9% |
Data Entry Keyers | 1,540 | $38,890 | -22.7% |
Word Processors and Typists | 1,030 | $45,510 | -33% |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service | 1,700 | $33,060 | -5.3% |
Office Clerks, General | 33,990 | $36,710 | -2.7% |
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer | 730 | $37,450 | -17.8% |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other | 6,810 | $24,550 | 5.6% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
Credential Explorer
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Credential (Connecticut) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
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Demanded | Earned | ||||
IASSC - Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate | Certification | No Data | 53 | No Data |