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High Demand Occupations in
Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington Counties
LIFE,
PHYSICAL & SOCIAL SCIENCES
| Occupational
Title |
2010 Employment Projection |
Growth
%
2000-2010 |
Average
Annual
Openings |
Education/ Training Typically
Required |
Entry Level Wages |
Biological Technicians (Milw) |
240 |
9.1% |
10 |
Associate Degree |
$10.30 |
Chemical Technicians |
590 |
13.5% |
20 |
Associate Degree |
$12.90 |
Chemists |
740 |
8.8% |
30 |
Bachelor's Degree |
$18.03 |
Environmental Science Specialists,
Including Health (Milw) |
210 |
23.5% |
20 |
Bachelor's Degree |
$16.84 |
Life/ Physical/ Social Science Technicians |
670 |
4.7% |
40 |
Associate Degree |
$11.41 |
Market Research Analysts |
950 |
15.9% |
40 |
Bachelor's Degree |
$17.92 |
*AO:
All others, occupations that are not being included in other
occupational classifications
**On-the-Job
Training is classified as Shrt/trm (Short-term), Mod/trm (Moderate-term)
and Long/trm (Long-term)
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Occupations that are projected with a large number of openings
for one of the WDAs are designated with either (Milw) or (WOW);
(projections on growth, annual openings and wage information
will apply to that WDA only)
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When information was not available for both WDAs, numbers
are marked by (WOW) or (Milw) to indicate figures are only
for that WDA
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The list excludes those occupations which typically require
training and education beyond a bachelor's degree.
Sources:
Wisconsin
Department of Workforce Development, Labor Market Information
webpage
WOW
Workforce Development Area employment profile: In-demand occupations
derived from the 2000-2010 Wisconsin Projections
Milwaukee
Workforce Development Area employment profile: In-demand occupations
derived from the 2000-2010 Wisconsin Projections
Wisconsin
Department of Workforce Development, 2000 Occupational Wage
Survey Report: Milwaukee-Waukesha PMSA
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