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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
622,700
Total High School CTE Concentrators
0
Occupation | Employment (2016) |
Median Pay (2017) |
Projected Growth (2016-26) |
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Financial Managers | 35,840 | $126,020 | 17.4% |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | 10,710 | $62,740 | -1.7% |
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage | 380 | $64,900 | 2.6% |
Accountants and Auditors | 56,080 | $71,470 | 7.8% |
Credit Analysts | 2,930 | $65,610 | 2.7% |
Financial Analysts | 14,160 | $79,310 | 6.9% |
Personal Financial Advisors | 15,770 | $88,760 | 9.4% |
Insurance Underwriters | 5,220 | $70,410 | -5.9% |
Loan Officers | 13,610 | $66,570 | 4.1% |
Financial Specialists, All Other | 7,140 | $82,100 | 6.2% |
Actuaries | 1,580 | $98,810 | 22.8% |
Insurance Sales Agents | 40,910 | $52,420 | 8.4% |
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 19,400 | $67,750 | 2.5% |
Bill and Account Collectors | 12,000 | $36,470 | -9.6% |
Tellers | 20,830 | $29,120 | -14% |
Financial Clerks, All Other | 1,300 | $41,790 | 4.6% |
Brokerage Clerks | 3,380 | $53,130 | 1.5% |
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks | 780 | $42,810 | -6.4% |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks | 8,740 | $41,980 | 5.3% |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | 9,580 | $41,060 | 10% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
Credential Explorer
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Credential (Illinois) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
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Demanded | Earned | ||||
QuickBooks Certified User | Software | No Data | 4,430 | No Data |