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Earning Potential of West Virginia Technical Education
Graduates
Presented by Donna Burge-Tetrick
West Virginia Department of Education
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Earning Potential Guide
Value Added Career/Technical EducationAssist educators, students and parentsMake informed decisions Discover future earning potential
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Technical Concentrations
Secondary and adult students have the opportunity to complete a technical concentration in one of six career clusters
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2004 Program CompletersArts and Humanities 257
Business & Marketing 633
Engineering/Technology 2,212Health Services 1,077
Human Services 235
Science/Natural Resources 404
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04/05 Career Technical Completers
4,818 students completes career and technical programs in West Virginia
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Potential Average Yearly Wages Per Cluster
Arts and Humanities $28,345.00
Business & Marketing $24,512.00
Engineering/Technology $28,407.00
Health Services $25,718.00
Human Services $20,224.00
Science/Natural Resources $21,829.00
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Employment Opportunities
Secondary and adult student opportunities for industry credentialing.
32 State and/or Nationally Recognized Credentials
Increased Wages
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Yearly Wages of Cluster Averages
$28,470.00
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Arts and Humanities Busness and Marketing Engineering/Technology Health Services
Human Services Science/Natural Resources Minimum Wage
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Earning Potential
Minimum Wage Earnings $10,712.00
2003/04 a Career Technical Completer in West Virginia had an average earning potential of $26,500.00 which is 15,788.00 beyond minimum wage
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Increase in Earnings Over Minimum Wage
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Arts and Humanities Business And MarketingEngineering/Technology Health ServicesHuman Services Science/Natural ResourcesMinimum Wage
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ARTS AND HUMANITIES
CLUSTER Major: Communications
Career Cluster - Arts and Humanities Average Yearly Wage $27,425.00
ConcentrationCommunications Technology
Major: Visual DesignCareer Cluster - Arts and Humanities
Average Yearly Wage $29,264.00
ConcentrationConventional/Computer Aided DraftingGraphic DesignGraphic Communications
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BUSINESS AND MARKETING CLUSTER
Career Cluster – Business and MarketingMajor: Administrative Support
Average Yearly Wage $25,268.00 Concentration
Administrative SupportE-Business PublishingMicroSoft Office Specialist
Career Cluster – Business and MarketingMajor: Finance/Accounting
Average Yearly Wage $24,812.00
Concentration
Finance/Accounting
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BUSINESS AND MARKETING CLUSTER
Career Cluster – Business and MarketingMajor: Management/Marketing
Average Yearly Wage $26,556.00
ConcentrationBusiness ManagementMarketing Management
Career Cluster – Business and Marketing
Major: Information TechnologyAverage Yearly Wage $25,410.00
Concentration
Information Technology
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ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL CLUSTER Career Cluster- Engineering/TechnicalMajor: Construction Technology
Average Yearly Wage $27,790.00Concentration
Facilities MaintenanceGeneral Building ConstructionMasonryElectrical TechnologyPlumbing
Career Cluster- Engineering/Technical Major: Information Technology Support Systems
Average Yearly Wage $34,776.00 Concentration
CISCO Networking AcademiesARIES TechnologiesComputer Systems and Operational Support or Option IComputer Systems Maintenance Option I, II, or IIIElectronics Technology
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ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL CLUSTER
Career Cluster - Engineering/TechnicalMajor: Manufacturing/Production Technology
Average Yearly Wage $25,922.00Concentration
Machine Tool Technology Materials Distribution Welding Technology Computer Integrated ManufacturingMillwork and Cabinet Making Timber Industry Metals Technology
Career Cluster- Engineering/Technical
Major: Mechanical Services TechnologyAverage Yearly Wage $28,015.00
ConcentrationIndustrial Equipment Technology Air Conditioning/ Refrigeration TechnologyElectromechanical Technology
Sheet Metal
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ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL CLUSTER
Career Cluster - Engineering/TechnicalMajor: Transportation Technology
Average Yearly Wage $25,845.00
ConcentrationAutomotive Technology Collision Repair Technology Diesel Equipment Technology Power Equipment Systems Agricultural and Industrial MechanicsAviation MechanicsOperation and Service, Heavy EquipmentTruck Driver Training
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HEALTH CLUSTERCareer Cluster - Health Services
Major: Diagnostic ServicesAverage Yearly Wage $32,490.00
ConcentrationHealth Occupations Science Technology
Career Cluster- Health ServicesMajor: Therapeutic
Average Yearly Wage $21,144.00 Concentration
Dental AssistingMedical Assisting
Health Occupations Science Technology
Career Cluster - Health ServicesMajor: Health Information Services
Average Yearly Wage $23,520.00Concentration
Health Occupations Science Technology
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HUMAN SERVICES CLUSTER Career Cluster – Human Services
Major: Personal and Family ServicesAverage Yearly Wage $18,175.00
ConcentrationCosmetologyChild Development Specialist
Career Cluster – Human ResourcesMajor: Public Safety/Legal Services
Average Yearly Wage $25,305.00 Concentration
Emergency and Fire Management ServicesCorrectionsSecurity/Protective Services
Law Enforcement
Career Cluster – Human Resources
Major: HospitalityAverage Yearly Wage $17,193
ConcentrationProStart Restaurant ManagementLodging Management
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SCIENCE/NATURAL RESOURCES CLUSTER Career Cluster – Science/Natural Resources
Major: Agriculture and AgribusinessAverage Yearly Wage $20,983.00
ConcentrationAgriscience and Agricultural Production SystemsAnimal Systems Plant SystemsPower Structure and Technical SystemsBusiness SystemsFood Products and Processing Systems
Career Cluster – Science/Natural ResourcesMajor: Natural Resources
Average Yearly Wage $22,675.00Concentration Environmental Service Systems Fish and Wildlife Management
Forestry
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Community and Technical Colleges of West Virginia
There are many high wage careers available to individuals who choose postsecondary education
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EDGE Credit
Earn a Degree-Graduate Early (EDGE) connects public schools and higher education
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Free TuitionStudents participating in the EDGE initiative have the opportunity to receive tuition-free college credit from several colleges throughout the state
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Community and Technical Colleges
of
West Virginia
Career Cluster – Arts and Humanities
Average Yearly Wages $27,674.00
Associate Degree
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Community and Technical Colleges
of
West Virginia
Career Cluster – Business/Marketing Average Yearly Wage $40,672.00
Associate Degree
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Community and Technical Colleges
of
West Virginia
Career Cluster
Engineering and Technology
Average Yearly Wages $38,123.00
Associate Degree
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Community and Technical Colleges
of
West Virginia
Career Cluster – Health Services
Average Yearly Wages $35,790.00
Associate Degree
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Community and Technical Colleges
of
West Virginia
Career Cluster – Human Services
Average Yearly Wages $29,595.00
Associate Degree
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Community and Technical Colleges
of
West Virginia
Career Cluster
Science and Natural Resources
Average Yearly Wages $33,024.00
Associate Degree
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Information Available
This information is being offered as a starting pointA complete listing of all entry-level occupations are not availableWage information was obtained from “U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
http://stats.bls.gov/oes/current/oes wv.htm.
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Electronic Version
Copies of the guide entitled, “Earning Potential of West Virginia
Career/Technical Completers” may be downloaded at
http://careertech.k12.wv.us