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Rating
Education
Requirement
Median
Annual Wage
Annual
Growth Rate
Avg. Annual
Openings
Health Science
Star Rating:
Education: Master's degree
 
Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$75,530
($36.31/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
2.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
534
Health Science
Star Rating:
Education: Master's degree
 
Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$83,560
($40.17/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.7%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
308
Human Services
Star Rating:
Education: Doctoral or professional degree
 
Doctoral or professional degree
Median Annual Wage
$80,260
($38.59/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.1%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
186
Health Science
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$72,220
($34.72/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
67
Human Services
Star Rating:
Education: Master's degree
 
Master's degree
Median Annual Wage
$47,180
($22.68/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 5
Very Strong Growth
1.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 3
Average Opportunity
100
Health Science
Star Rating:
Education: Bachelor's degree
 
Bachelor's degree
Median Annual Wage
$48,560
($23.35/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
45