Occupation	Total employment (000's)		2006-2016 change in total employment		2006 Median annual earnings (Dollars)	Percent of workers aged 25 to 44, by educational attainment
Occupation	2006	2016	Number (000's)	Percent	2006 Median annual earnings (Dollars)	High School Or less	Some College	Bachelor's degree or higher
Network systems and data communications analysts	262	402	140	53.4	64,600	8.1	34.8	57.1
Personal and home care aides	767	1,156	389	50.6	17,770	58.5	31.9	9.6
Home health aides	787	1,171	384	48.7	19,420	55.3	37.3	7.4
Computer software engineers, applications	507	733	226	44.6	79,780	2.2	13.0	84.8
Veterinary technologists and technicians	71	100	29	41.0	26,780	27.0	57.0	16.0
Personal financial advisors	176	248	72	41.0	66,120	4.2	15.2	80.5
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance	2	3	1	39.8	31,820	59.6	30.5	9.9
Medical assistants	417	565	148	35.4	26,290	30.6	58.9	10.4
Veterinarians	62	84	22	35.0	71,990	-	-	99.9
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors	83	112	29	34.3	34,040	8.9	18.3	72.8
Skin care specialists	38	51	13	34.3	26,170	59.6	30.5	9.9
Financial analysts	221	295	75	33.8	66,590	3.1	9.6	87.3
Gaming surveillance officers and gaming investigators	9	12	3	33.6	27,130	45.9	41.6	12.5
Social and human service assistants	339	453	114	33.6	25,580	15.6	26.3	58.1
Physical therapist assistants	60	80	20	32.4	41,360	11.7	65.4	22.9
Pharmacy technicians	285	376	91	32.0	25,630	27.0	57.0	16.0
Forensic science technicians	13	17	4	30.7	45,330	19.4	34.9	45.7
Dental hygienists	167	217	50	30.1	62,800	2.9	63.8	33.3
Mental health counselors	100	130	30	30.0	34,380	8.9	18.3	72.8
Mental health and substance abuse social workers	122	159	37	29.9	35,410	7.1	15.7	77.2
Marriage and family therapists	25	32	7	29.8	43,210	8.9	18.3	72.8
Dental assistants	280	362	82	29.2	30,220	33.6	57.5	8.9
Computer systems analysts	504	650	146	29.0	69,760	7.0	24.6	68.4
Database administrators	119	154	34	28.6	64,670	4.6	23.9	71.5
Computer software engineers, systems software	350	449	99	28.2	85,370	2.2	13.0	84.8