Table 30

High Growth, High Openings, High Wage Occupations, Requiring Moderate

On–The-Job Training – Northeast Michigan

Occupations

Annual Openings

Growth Rate

Wages

State or U.S.

Local

% difference

Sheet Metal Workers

8

35.9

$ 16.50 (M)

$ 12.55 (L)

- 23.9

Numerical Control Mach Oprs

3

45.1

$ 13.62 (M)

$ 13.10 (L)

-3.9

Instructors & Coaches, Sports

4

38.6

$ 12.14 (U)

$ 10.30 (L)

-15.2

Painters and Paperhangers

6

11.0

$ 14.14 (M)

$ 11.96 (L)

-15.4

Roofers

3

9.1

$ 14.99 (M)

$12.34 (L)

-17.7

Note:       (U) U.S. Wage, (M) Michigan Wage, (L) “Local” Wage – (Non-metro balance of state covering northern lower Michigan, U.P. and rural areas through out the state)

Source: Michigan Department of Career Development, Office of Labor Market Information
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