I Pian
<br />Information Technology. Occupational Title
<br />-. . -•
<br />Projected
<br />Employment
<br />2022
<br />Median
<br />Hourly
<br />Median
<br />Annual
<br />Entry Level Education
<br />Computer User Support Specialists
<br />7,920
<br />$26.93
<br />$56,009
<br />Some college, no degree
<br />Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers,
<br />Except Line Installers
<br />2,870
<br />$31.52
<br />$65,566
<br />Postsecondary non•degree award
<br />Web Develo ers
<br />2,840
<br />$30.02
<br />$62,443
<br />Associates Degree
<br />uter Nw
<br />970
<br />$33.19
<br />$69,039
<br />Associates Degree
<br />Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
<br />1 770
<br />1 $31.73
<br />1 $66,004
<br />1 High school diploma ore uivalent
<br />HEALTHCARE
<br />The Healthcare sector represents a large share of the overall employment picture in the OC Region, with over 220,000
<br />occupational opportunities in the middle skill segment by 2022. Projected Average earnings for middle skill healthcare
<br />occupations are relatively high at $54,000. The table below shows middle skill healthcare occupations with 2022 projections.
<br />Healthcare. Occupational Title
<br />Projected
<br />„Employment
<br />2022 '
<br />Median
<br />.Hourly
<br />'Median
<br />Annual
<br />Entry Level Education
<br />Registered Nurses
<br />21,300
<br />$41.54
<br />$86,400
<br />Associates Degree
<br />Nursing Assistants
<br />10,610
<br />$13.30
<br />$27,660
<br />Postsecondary non-degree
<br />Medical Assistants
<br />9,010
<br />$16,56
<br />$34,442
<br />Postsecondary non - degree
<br />Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
<br />7,430
<br />$23.68
<br />$49,260
<br />Postsecondary non - degree
<br />Dental Assistants
<br />5,750
<br />$16.55
<br />$34,421
<br />Postsecondary non- degree
<br />Home Health Aides
<br />5,130
<br />$9.89
<br />$20,556
<br />Less than high school
<br />Pharmacy Technicians
<br />3,870
<br />$18.10
<br />$37,646
<br />High school diploma or
<br />e uivalant
<br />Dental Hygienists
<br />2,760
<br />$48.84
<br />$101,566
<br />Associates Degree
<br />Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
<br />2,150
<br />$17.99
<br />$37,413
<br />Associates Degree
<br />Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
<br />1,740
<br />$14.58
<br />$30,321
<br />Postsecondary non-degree
<br />HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM
<br />The Hospitality and Tourism sector provides the most number of middle skill and low skill job opportunities in Orange County.
<br />There are a projected 346,000 jobs that will be available by 2022. However, this sector offers the lowest projected earnings, at
<br />an average annual wage of only $26,000. The table below shows some of the middle skill occupations with 2022 projections.
<br />Hospitality aril Tourism• occupational Title
<br />Projected
<br />Median -
<br />Median
<br />Entry Level Education
<br />Employment
<br />Hourly
<br />. - Annual
<br />2022
<br />Waiters and Waitresses
<br />34,600
<br />$9.12
<br />$18,964
<br />Less than high school
<br />Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers,
<br />33,520
<br />$9.11
<br />$18,934
<br />Less than high school
<br />Including Fast Food
<br />Cooks, Restaurant
<br />17,690
<br />$10.82
<br />$22,501
<br />Less than high school
<br />Cooks, Fast Food
<br />14,180
<br />$9.17
<br />$19,075
<br />Less than high school
<br />First -Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving
<br />11,160
<br />$15.87
<br />$33,021
<br />High school diploma or
<br />Workers
<br />a uivalent
<br />Food Preparation Workers
<br />9,970
<br />$9,79
<br />$20,365
<br />1 Less than high school
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