Local Area 5 – Southeast
Top 10 Local High Demand High Wage Occupations
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1
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Work Experience: Less than 5 years
Job Training: None
Reported Occupation Salary
Entry Level:
$40,964Median:
$60,844Experienced:
$82,127Occupation Demand Score
Current:
10Two Year:
9Ten Year:
9
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2
Registered Nurses
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree
Work Experience: None
Job Training: None
Reported Occupation Salary
Entry Level:
$48,000Median:
$59,651Experienced:
$67,584Occupation Demand Score
Current:
10Two Year:
10Ten Year:
9
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3
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree
Work Experience: None
Job Training: None
Reported Occupation Salary
Entry Level:
$42,130Median:
$48,426Experienced:
$56,886Occupation Demand Score
Current:
10Two Year:
10Ten Year:
8
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4
General and Operations Managers
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree
Work Experience: 5 years or more
Job Training: None
Reported Occupation Salary
Entry Level:
$39,713Median:
$66,719Experienced:
$106,521 $100,000+Occupation Demand Score
Current:
4Two Year:
10Ten Year:
9
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5
Electricians
Requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Work Experience: None
Job Training: Apprenticeship
Reported Occupation Salary
Entry Level:
$38,312Median:
$56,844Experienced:
$73,418Occupation Demand Score
Current:
10Two Year:
8Ten Year:
7
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6
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree
Work Experience: None
Job Training: None
Reported Occupation Salary
Entry Level:
$42,572Median:
$48,338Experienced:
$55,062Occupation Demand Score
Current:
8Two Year:
10Ten Year:
9
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7
Construction Managers
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree
Work Experience: None
Job Training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
Reported Occupation Salary
Entry Level:
$57,336Median:
$79,831Experienced:
$108,504 $100,000+Occupation Demand Score
Current:
9Two Year:
5Ten Year:
5
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8
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
Requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Work Experience: None
Job Training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
Reported Occupation Salary
Entry Level:
$38,301Median:
$60,996Experienced:
$87,034Occupation Demand Score
Current:
7Two Year:
9Ten Year:
8
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9
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Work Experience: None
Job Training: Long-term on-the-job training
Reported Occupation Salary
Entry Level:
$40,072Median:
$59,399Experienced:
$71,332Occupation Demand Score
Current:
9Two Year:
7Ten Year:
8
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10
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
Requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Work Experience: None
Job Training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
Reported Occupation Salary
Entry Level:
$66,562Median:
$76,974Experienced:
$90,400Occupation Demand Score
Current:
6Two Year:
6Ten Year:
5