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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
841,400
Total High School CTE Concentrators
16,544
Occupation | Employment (2016) |
Median Pay (2017) |
Projected Growth (2016-26) |
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Chief Executives | 20,390 | $208,000 | -1.5% |
General and Operations Managers | 168,870 | $129,690 | 14.6% |
Administrative Services Managers | 20,360 | $126,080 | 14.8% |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 27,710 | $170,210 | 14.8% |
Industrial Production Managers | 4,910 | $123,680 | 1.2% |
Purchasing Managers | 4,070 | $133,640 | 8.4% |
Compensation and Benefits Managers | 1,590 | $146,700 | 6.9% |
Human Resources Managers | 10,840 | $133,470 | 12.5% |
Training and Development Managers | 3,430 | $145,820 | 17.2% |
Managers, All Other | 47,900 | $109,910 | 10.3% |
Human Resources Specialists | 33,510 | $66,940 | 13.2% |
Labor Relations Specialists | 11,050 | $75,930 | -4.1% |
Management Analysts | 49,110 | $94,970 | 18.1% |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 11,050 | $60,510 | 20.8% |
Fundraisers | 9,030 | $62,670 | 22.7% |
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 9,450 | $73,290 | 8.7% |
Training and Development Specialists | 20,730 | $64,590 | 17.6% |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 26,710 | $75,840 | 12.5% |
Operations Research Analysts | 5,880 | $92,310 | 29.9% |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 121,680 | $66,060 | 7.8% |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service | 5,980 | $34,900 | -16.2% |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 125,420 | $44,150 | 2.5% |
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 10,230 | $47,190 | 3% |
Procurement Clerks | 4,060 | $44,710 | -1.5% |
Correspondence Clerks | 250 | $40,950 | 0% |
Customer Service Representatives | 163,940 | $37,470 | 6.6% |
File Clerks | 10,530 | $31,620 | -5.3% |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | 15,290 | $40,960 | 9.2% |
Library Assistants, Clerical | 8,340 | $30,930 | 9.6% |
New Accounts Clerks | 980 | $37,430 | -7.1% |
Order Clerks | 6,860 | $31,500 | -2.3% |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 11,550 | $44,050 | 3.5% |
Receptionists and Information Clerks | 97,720 | $32,900 | 16.5% |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other | 5,320 | $44,660 | 8.6% |
Meter Readers, Utilities | 1,630 | $55,050 | -4.3% |
Postal Service Clerks | 6,270 | $60,090 | -10.5% |
Postal Service Mail Carriers | 23,090 | $60,870 | -10.6% |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | 9,820 | $58,770 | -16.2% |
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks | 33,350 | $34,870 | 0.1% |
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers | 113,510 | $25,230 | 7.6% |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 90,080 | $71,220 | -13.4% |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 218,470 | $40,110 | -2.1% |
Computer Operators | 4,820 | $47,220 | -22% |
Data Entry Keyers | 13,630 | $35,240 | -18.7% |
Word Processors and Typists | 16,910 | $42,700 | -34.6% |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service | 8,620 | $34,360 | -4.6% |
Office Clerks, General | 203,360 | $32,650 | 1.6% |
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer | 4,470 | $33,870 | -8.9% |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other | 20,480 | $0 | 10% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
Credential Explorer
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Credential (New York) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
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Demanded | Earned | ||||
IASSC - Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate | Certification | No Data | 216 | No Data | |
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship - Entrepreneurship and Small Business | Certification | No Data | 3 | No Data |