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Total High School Students Enrolled
41,200
Total High School CTE Concentrators
1,487
Occupation | Employment (2016) |
Median Pay (2017) |
Projected Growth (2016-26) |
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Medical and Health Services Managers | 780 | $114,480 | 15.4% |
Chiropractors | 120 | $75,380 | 0% |
Dentists, General | 350 | $208,000 | 11.4% |
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 170 | $65,080 | 11.8% |
Optometrists | 140 | $100,670 | 14.3% |
Pharmacists | 850 | $125,530 | 2.4% |
Family and General Practitioners | 620 | $196,080 | 6.5% |
Internists, General | 110 | $163,000 | 9.1% |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 140 | $208,000 | 7.1% |
Pediatricians, General | 80 | $191,720 | 12.5% |
Psychiatrists | 120 | $0 | 16.7% |
Surgeons | 210 | $208,000 | 4.8% |
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 1,530 | $208,000 | 7.2% |
Physician Assistants | 440 | $105,940 | 29.5% |
Podiatrists | 50 | $152,440 | 0% |
Occupational Therapists | 260 | $84,890 | 15.4% |
Physical Therapists | 710 | $93,160 | 21.1% |
Radiation Therapists | 70 | $97,990 | 14.3% |
Recreational Therapists | 90 | $42,650 | 11.1% |
Respiratory Therapists | 390 | $66,710 | 28.2% |
Speech-Language Pathologists | 450 | $78,620 | 17.8% |
Exercise Physiologists | 50 | $39,630 | 0% |
Veterinarians | 240 | $110,020 | 12.5% |
Registered Nurses | 11,150 | $73,030 | 14.3% |
Nurse Anesthetists | 380 | $169,140 | 10.5% |
Nurse Practitioners | 560 | $105,390 | 26.8% |
Audiologists | 40 | $90,220 | 0% |
Dental Hygienists | 740 | $77,820 | 6.8% |
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | 410 | $53,140 | 9.8% |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | 180 | $72,160 | 22.2% |
Nuclear Medicine Technologists | 100 | $80,330 | 0% |
Radiologic Technologists | 670 | $58,890 | 9% |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | 280 | $74,780 | 14.3% |
Dietetic Technicians | 140 | $32,320 | 14.3% |
Pharmacy Technicians | 1,090 | $31,730 | 10.1% |
Surgical Technologists | 370 | $46,860 | 8.1% |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | 320 | $34,040 | 15.6% |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | 280 | $35,460 | 7.1% |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 2,170 | $53,660 | 10.1% |
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians | 470 | $44,270 | 8.5% |
Opticians, Dispensing | 420 | $35,320 | 4.8% |
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | 280 | $45,370 | 17.9% |
Athletic Trainers | 90 | $47,000 | 11.1% |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other | 40 | $56,620 | 0% |
Home Health Aides | 2,970 | $28,110 | 38% |
Nursing Assistants | 6,040 | $30,020 | 12.4% |
Orderlies | 330 | $33,630 | 9.1% |
Occupational Therapy Assistants | 90 | $59,470 | 11.1% |
Physical Therapist Assistants | 220 | $53,280 | 22.7% |
Physical Therapist Aides | 440 | $24,490 | 20.5% |
Dental Assistants | 780 | $40,150 | 7.7% |
Medical Assistants | 2,010 | $32,560 | 19.4% |
Medical Equipment Preparers | 180 | $41,690 | 5.6% |
Medical Transcriptionists | 160 | $30,030 | -6.3% |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | 190 | $25,980 | 10.5% |
Phlebotomists | 510 | $37,860 | 15.7% |
Medical Secretaries | 4,590 | $36,440 | 14.6% |
Nurse Midwives | 40 | $96,860 | 0% |
Occupational Therapy Aides | 20 | $32,960 | 50% |
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Sources: Burning Glass Technologies and state education agencies
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Credential (Delaware) | Credential Type | Supply/Demand Category | Credentials | ||
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Demanded | Earned | ||||
AAPC Certified Professional Coder | Certification | No Data | 27 | No Data | |
AHIMA Certified Coding Associate | Certification | No Data | 1 | No Data | |
ARRT - Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer | Certification | No Data | 3 | No Data | |
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant | Certification | No Data | 56 | No Data | |
Certified EEG/EKG/ECG Technician | Certification | No Data | 156 | No Data | |
Certified Medical Assistant | Certification | No Data | 414 | No Data | |
Certified Pharmacy Technician | Certification | No Data | 279 | No Data | |
Certified Registered Central Service Technician | Certification | No Data | 12 | No Data | |
Certified Surgical Technologist | Certification | No Data | 11 | No Data | |
Dental Assistant | License | No Data | 234 | No Data | |
EMT / Paramedic License | License | No Data | 226 | No Data | |
HIPAA Training and Certification | Certification | No Data | 61 | No Data | |
Licensed Practical Nurse | License | No Data | 1,894 | No Data | |
Medical Assistant | Certification | No Data | 314 | No Data | |
NCCT Medical Assistant | Certification | No Data | 8 | No Data | |
NCCT Tech in Surgery | CTE Assessment | No Data | 5 | No Data | |
NCLEX - Registered Nurse | License | No Data | 9,431 | No Data | |
Physical Therapist Assistant | Certification | No Data | 15 | No Data | |
Radiation and Radiographer License | License | No Data | 181 | No Data |