What the Data Say… IT Education & Workforce Lauren Victor, PhD Talent Development Research & Policy Analyst Colorado Workforce Development Council Colorado Department of Higher Education
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High growth + living wage “ Top Jobs ” High growth + living wage
Top Jobs : Number of Annual STEM Job Openings by Occupation Cluster
Skills of Promoted Coloradans on LinkedIn
Gains of Skillsets from Individuals Moving to Colorado
Median full-time earnings for computer-related occupations: $81,612 And these jobs typically pay well ! Median full-time earnings for all jobs in Colorado: $46,787
Potential Supply - Demand Gaps Completions—For postsecondary institutions that participate in federal student aid programs (e.g., Pell grants, federal student aid) Entry Demand—By education requirements assigned to occupations by the Bureau of Labor Statistics Competitive Demand—Actual educational attainment levels of people employed in these occupations.