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Median salary for this career is higher than the median salary of all careers in the county selected. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

In demand

In-demand careers have high-growth, high-demand, and emerging jobs critical to Texas. They are based on economic indicators like in-demand industries, labor market trends, and economic conditions, provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Wind Turbine Service Technicians

Manufacturing

Better pay

Median salary for this career is higher than the median salary of all careers in the county selected. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

In demand

In-demand careers have high-growth, high-demand, and emerging jobs critical to Texas. They are based on economic indicators like in-demand industries, labor market trends, and economic conditions, provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Median wage

Median wage
This is the median hourly wage for this career in the selected county or state. Wage data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

$24.79

Median salary

Median salary
This is the median annual salary for this career in the selected county or state. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

$51,563

Projected growth

Projected growth

This is the expected change in employment for this career in the selected county or state. For example, if a career is expected to double from 100 jobs to 200 jobs, this would show 100%. Due to how projected growth is reported, similar careers may show the same percentage.

These numbers represent the latest 10-year projection period (2018-2028). Data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

+101.9%

(1,582 jobs)

Recommended education

Vocational training or associate degree

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Better pay

Median salary for this career is higher than the median salary of all careers in the county selected. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

In demand

In-demand careers have high-growth, high-demand, and emerging jobs critical to Texas. They are based on economic indicators like in-demand industries, labor market trends, and economic conditions, provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Nurse Practitioners

Health Science

Better pay

Median salary for this career is higher than the median salary of all careers in the county selected. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

In demand

In-demand careers have high-growth, high-demand, and emerging jobs critical to Texas. They are based on economic indicators like in-demand industries, labor market trends, and economic conditions, provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Median wage

Median wage
This is the median hourly wage for this career in the selected county or state. Wage data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

$58.18

Median salary

Median salary
This is the median annual salary for this career in the selected county or state. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

$121,009

Projected growth

Projected growth

This is the expected change in employment for this career in the selected county or state. For example, if a career is expected to double from 100 jobs to 200 jobs, this would show 100%. Due to how projected growth is reported, similar careers may show the same percentage.

These numbers represent the latest 10-year projection period (2018-2028). Data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

+66.1%

(9,789 jobs)

Recommended education

Master's or doctorate degree

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Cooks, Restaurant

Hospitality & Tourism

Median wage

Median wage
This is the median hourly wage for this career in the selected county or state. Wage data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

$13.66

Median salary

Median salary
This is the median annual salary for this career in the selected county or state. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

$28,419

Projected growth

Projected growth

This is the expected change in employment for this career in the selected county or state. For example, if a career is expected to double from 100 jobs to 200 jobs, this would show 100%. Due to how projected growth is reported, similar careers may show the same percentage.

These numbers represent the latest 10-year projection period (2018-2028). Data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

+64.5%

(67,484 jobs)

Recommended education

High school diploma or GED

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Better pay

Median salary for this career is higher than the median salary of all careers in the county selected. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

In demand

In-demand careers have high-growth, high-demand, and emerging jobs critical to Texas. They are based on economic indicators like in-demand industries, labor market trends, and economic conditions, provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Biostatisticians

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Better pay

Median salary for this career is higher than the median salary of all careers in the county selected. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

In demand

In-demand careers have high-growth, high-demand, and emerging jobs critical to Texas. They are based on economic indicators like in-demand industries, labor market trends, and economic conditions, provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Median wage

Median wage
This is the median hourly wage for this career in the selected county or state. Wage data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

$38.86

Median salary

Median salary
This is the median annual salary for this career in the selected county or state. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

$80,830

Projected growth

Projected growth

This is the expected change in employment for this career in the selected county or state. For example, if a career is expected to double from 100 jobs to 200 jobs, this would show 100%. Due to how projected growth is reported, similar careers may show the same percentage.

These numbers represent the latest 10-year projection period (2018-2028). Data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

+52.2%

(999 jobs)

Recommended education

Master's or doctorate degree

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Better pay

Median salary for this career is higher than the median salary of all careers in the county selected. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

In demand

In-demand careers have high-growth, high-demand, and emerging jobs critical to Texas. They are based on economic indicators like in-demand industries, labor market trends, and economic conditions, provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Statisticians

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Better pay

Median salary for this career is higher than the median salary of all careers in the county selected. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

In demand

In-demand careers have high-growth, high-demand, and emerging jobs critical to Texas. They are based on economic indicators like in-demand industries, labor market trends, and economic conditions, provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

Median wage

Median wage
This is the median hourly wage for this career in the selected county or state. Wage data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

$38.86

Median salary

Median salary
This is the median annual salary for this career in the selected county or state. Salary data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

$80,830

Projected growth

Projected growth

This is the expected change in employment for this career in the selected county or state. For example, if a career is expected to double from 100 jobs to 200 jobs, this would show 100%. Due to how projected growth is reported, similar careers may show the same percentage.

These numbers represent the latest 10-year projection period (2018-2028). Data is provided by the Texas Workforce Commission.

+52.2%

(999 jobs)

Recommended education

Master's or doctorate degree

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