Delaware Data for Career Pathway Planning
| Pathways by Career Cluster: Finance |
| Career Cluster and Pathways | MS | HS | HW | HD | Employment
2021 | Employment
Change 2020-30 | Employment
Growth 2020-30 | Avg. Wage
2021 |
|
Finance
|  | | | | 19,190 | 580 | 3.2% | $90,161 |
|
Securities & Investments
| | | | | 5,850 | 20 | 0.3% | $89,951 |
|
Business Finance
| | | | | 2,540 | 370 | 14.6% | $184,913 |
|
Accounting
| | | | | 4,750 | 340 | 7.2% | $83,660 |
|
Insurance
| | | | | 2,860 | 230 | 8.0% | $71,660 |
|
Banking Services
| | | | | 3,190 | -380 | -11.9% | $41,366 |
| Pathways by Geographic Region: Finance |
| Pathway | Region | Employment
2021 | Employment
Change 2020-30 | Employment
Growth 2020-30 | Avg. Wage
2021 |
| Securities & Investments | Mid-Atlantic | 160,410 | 5,450 | 6.1% | $99,988 |
| Securities & Investments | United States | 1,199,280 | 27,700 | 3.5% | $99,768 |
| Business Finance | Mid-Atlantic | 106,220 | 16,680 | 15.2% | $152,095 |
| Business Finance | United States | 811,700 | 122,100 | 14.9% | $138,922 |
| Accounting | Mid-Atlantic | 183,310 | 16,140 | 8.4% | $88,118 |
| Accounting | United States | 1,318,550 | 96,000 | 6.9% | $83,980 |
| Insurance | Mid-Atlantic | 120,090 | 4,260 | 3.2% | $71,794 |
| Insurance | United States | 1,061,200 | 35,000 | 2.7% | $67,198 |
| Banking Services | Mid-Atlantic | 131,610 | -6,870 | -4.6% | $55,151 |
| Banking Services | United States | 1,271,790 | -97,300 | -7.4% | $53,379 |
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• Sources: Delaware Department of Labor and U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau
of Labor Statistics
• Mid-Atlantic includes Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey,
Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
• MS, HS, HW and HD are abbreviations for Middle Skill, High Skill, High Wage
and High Demand Occupations
• MS & HS Cluster/Pathway: A Cluster/Pathway is designated as MS if, within
the cluster/pathway, the percentage of MS occupations is at least thirty (30) percent
of the total number of occupations reported for that cluster/pathway.
The same process is used to determine HS clusters/pathways.
• HW & HD Cluster/Pathway: A Cluster/Pathway is designated as HW if, within
the cluster/pathway, the total employment for HW occupations is greater than the
total employment for non-HW occupations. The same process is used
to determine HD for clusters/pathways.