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Workforce Development Statistics

Pinellas Technical Education Centers

Programs abolished due to funding cuts:
  • Landscape Management - Clearwater
  • Nursery Management-Clearwater
  • Computer Programming-Clearwater
  • Motorcycle Mechanics-Clearwater
  • Small Engines-Clearwater
  • Mechanical Drafting-Clearwater
  • Automotive Collision repair-Clearwater
  • Legal Secretary-Clearwater
  • Medical Secretary-Clearwater
  • Electronics-St. Petersburg
  • Electromechanical-S t. Petersburg
  • Architectural Drafting-St. Petersburg
  • Optical-St. Petersburg
  • Travel Arrangements-St. Petersburg
  • Marketing/Floral-St. Petersburg
  • Commercial Foods & Culinary Arts-St. Petersburg
  • Accounting Operations-St. Petersburg
  • Customer Service-St. Petersburg
  • Applied Welding - St. Petersburg
  • Industrial Plastics-St. Petersburg
  • Machining-St. Petersburg
  • Respiratory Care Assistant-St. Petersburg
Programs reduced due to funding cuts:
  • Cosmetology-Clearwater and St. Petersburg
  • Commercial Foods & Culinary Arts-Clearwater
  • Electronics-Clearwater
  • Electromechanical-Clearwater
  • Architectural Drafting-Clearwater
  • Air Conditioning-Clearwater
  • Landscape Operations-St. Petersburg
  • Machining-Clearwater
  • Nursery Operations-St. Petersburg   

 

Programs with waiting lists: 

  • Air Conditioning & Heating Technician
  • Applied Welding
  • Architectural Drafting
  • Auto Service Technician
  • Automotive Service Technology
  • Cabinetmaking
  • Computer Electronics Technology
  • Cosmetology
  • Dental Assisting
  • Network Support Services
  • Patient Care Technician
  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Practical Nursing

Completed by:  Dr. Clide D. Cassity August 18, 2004

 

Workforce Development 2003 Targeted Occupations For Pinellas County

 
Annual Openings
PTEC Placed
Annual Salary Range **
Architectural Drafters
384
4
$27,601-$47,736
Automotive Collision Repair
30
16
$21,050-$50,752
Automotive Service Technology
123
37
$20,592-$46,176
Accounting Operations
250
7
$19,822-$31,866
Heavy Duty Truck and Bus Mechanics
630
3
$22,984-$41,829
Cabinetmaking
400
3
$16,806-$31,866
Carpentry
119
1
$20,093-$36,442
Computer Support Specialists
144
58
$26,208-$54,205
Customer Service Representative
458
30
$20,010-$32,698
Dental Assistant
884
3
$19,698-$31,845
Electricians
126
17
$25,251-$37,731
Firefighters
27
19
$24,669-$44,096
Food Service Manager
30
2
$24,398-$51,064
Heating, AC, Refrigeration Tech
59
2
$23,067-$39,333
Licensed Practical Nursing
177
148
$25,813-$37,627
Machinist
39
31
$18,554-$36,691
Maintenance and Repair
1,588
22
$17,805-$34,944
Medical Assistant
204
18
$19,157-$27,227
Network and Computer System Adm
38
1
$36,733-$69,347
Plumbers, Pipe fitters
39
5
$22,235-$41,496
Commercial Vehicle Driving
111
36
$18,741-$39,374
Applied Welding Technology
129
24
$18,741-$35,922
Total
5989
487
 *Workforce 2003 Regional Targeted Occupations List
**Exclusive of overtime