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Median
Annual Wage
Annual
Growth Rate
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Openings
Information Technology
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$126,520
($60.83/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
3.0%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
6,273
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$51,620
($24.82/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.9%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
946
Information Technology
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$71,740
($34.49/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
3.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
348
Information Technology
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$96,140
($46.22/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
688
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$71,110
($34.19/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.7%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
179
Information Technology
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$101,080
($48.60/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 1
None or Negative Growth
-0.8%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
349