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Median
Annual Wage
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Openings
Marketing
Star Rating:
Education: No formal educational credential
 
No formal educational credential
Median Annual Wage
$37,630
($18.09/hr)
FAST GROWING
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.8%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
2,183
Marketing
Star Rating:
Education: No formal educational credential
 
No formal educational credential
Median Annual Wage
$30,090
($14.47/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.6%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
18,589
Marketing
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
HIGH PAYING
Median Annual Wage
$47,020
($22.60/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.1%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
5,077
Finance
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$42,990
($20.67/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 1
None or Negative Growth
-1.2%
LOTS OF JOBS
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 5
Very Strong Opportunity
780
Business, Management and Administration
Star Rating:
Education: Some college, no degree
 
Some college, no degree
Median Annual Wage
$42,910
($20.63/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 1
None or Negative Growth
-1.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
345