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Tid BitsThe Ten Fastest Growing Occupation, 1998-2008*Occupation Employment Change Sources of Training Computer Engineer 108% Bachelor’s degree Computer Support Specialist 102% Associates degree System Analysts 94% Bachelor’s degree Database administrators 77% Bachelor’s degree Desktop publishing 73% On the job training Paralegals and legal assistants 62% Associate degree Medical Assistants 58% On the job training Personal car & home health aids 58% On the job training Social and human service assistants 53% On the job training Physicians assistants 48% Bachelor’s degree What
do you get for continuing your education?
1996-97 Average Annual Income by
Education Attainment**
Education and Training Category Average Annual Income (in Dollars) First
professional degree 82,749 Doctoral degree
67,685 Master's degree
46,332 Bachelor's degree 37,224 Associate's
degree 26,363 Some College, no
degree 20,728 High school
graduate 20,248 Less than 12
years 13,697 *Based on U.S. Department of Labor
statistics, Feb. 2000 ** Based on U.S. Census, Current
Population Survey 1995 For
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