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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
45,100
Total High School CTE Concentrators
264
| Occupation | Employment (2016) |
Median Pay (2017) |
Projected Growth (2016-26) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Managers | 2,500 | $129,900 | 17.2% |
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | 1,430 | $70,510 | -1.4% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 5,080 | $76,770 | 9.1% |
| Budget Analysts | 170 | $80,320 | 11.8% |
| Financial Analysts | 1,110 | $78,820 | 9% |
| Insurance Underwriters | 420 | $68,040 | -2.4% |
| Loan Officers | 1,280 | $60,460 | 10.9% |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 760 | $69,910 | 6.6% |
| Actuaries | 190 | $92,730 | 21.1% |
| Insurance Sales Agents | 1,870 | $60,290 | 8% |
| Bill and Account Collectors | 700 | $42,210 | -4.3% |
| Tellers | 1,370 | $30,310 | -8% |
| Brokerage Clerks | 570 | $48,920 | 0% |
| Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks | 70 | $44,470 | 0% |
| Loan Interviewers and Clerks | 1,020 | $40,780 | 11.8% |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | 930 | $42,860 | 11.8% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
Credential Explorer
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| Credential (Rhode Island) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demanded | Earned | ||||
| QuickBooks Certified User | Software | Very Undersupplied | 288 | 0 | |