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The career you’re seeking can determine what scholarships you may qualify for and the likelihood of securing a job after graduating. To help you understand what opportunities are out there we have done the research to find exactly what field is hiring, and how much they are willing to pay in order to fill that position.
Unique To Florida
Top Three Positions Based Off Of Hiring
| Job Title: | Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | Maids and housekeeping cleaners | First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers |
| Salary: | $20410 | $17031 | $50112 |
| # of Open Positions: | 75590 | 66160 | 50880 |
| Competition*: | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
Top Six Positions Based Off Of Salary
| Job Title: | Family and general practitioners | Construction managers | Chiropractors |
| Salary: | $152178 | $84250 | $76134 |
| # of Open Positions: | 10620 | 17350 | 1600 |
| Competition*: | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| Job Title: | Health diagnosing and treating practitioners | First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers | Personal financial advisors |
| Salary: | $69955 | $64374 | $63333 |
| # of Open Positions: | 4940 | 2340 | 240 |
| Competition*: | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
*Competition: = This row tells us which jobs are more common in Arizona, relative to the state population, compared to their popularity in every other US states. A Local Popularity Index of 1.0 matches the average across all US states; higher and lower percentages indicate the job is proportionally more or less popular here.
Florida Nationwide Stats
Top Three Positions Based Off Of Hiring
| Job Title: | Retail salespersons | Cashiers | Office clerks, general |
| Salary: | $24704 | $16745 | $22020 |
| # of Open Positions: | 268750 | 188860 | 188700 |
| Competition*: | 1.1 | 1 | 1.2 |
Top Six Positions Based Off Of Salary
| Job Title: | Chief executives | Lawyers | Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents |
| Salary: | $144174 | $97883 | $94052 |
| # of Open Positions: | 18270 | 35650 | 16060 |
| Competition*: | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Job Title: | General and operations managers | Financial managers | Construction managers |
| Salary: | $92852 | $86245 | $84250 |
| # of Open Positions: | 54720 | 16930 | 17350 |
| Competition*: | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
*Competition: = Unlike the Unique To Florida table above, which shows where jobs in Florida are unusually common compared to other states, the Florida Nationwide Stats table lists jobs which are the most common in raw numbers in the state.