Registered apprenticeshipCommunity collegeIndustry certificateWIOA-funded trainingMoving up from insideMilitary routeSelf-taught with a portfolio
1.24%of software developers are Latina — about 27,911 nationally
6.1%of this occupation is Hispanic; 20.3% is women
How far the job market reaches
The Census places St. Clair County in the Detroit, MI commuting zone — the federal measure of where people living here actually work. That is the area worth searching, and it is the area your local workforce board already covers.
What is already funded
- WIOA — federal training money through your local workforce board, not a loan. Find yours by ZIP at CareerOneStop.
- Registered apprenticeships — paid from day one. apprenticeship.gov.
- Pell grants — do not have to be repaid, and most families who qualify never file. studentaid.gov.
- Employer tuition reimbursement — unused far more often than refused. Ask in writing.
Programme names, amounts and deadlines change. These are the four doors; verify the current terms with the source before counting on a number.
All Michigan countiesAll seven routes
Sources. Employment totals and the share of each
occupation that is women and that is Hispanic: US Bureau of Labor Statistics,
Current Population Survey annual
averages, reproduced as published. The Latina share is an estimate: BLS publishes the two shares
separately and not their intersection, so the two are multiplied and labelled as such everywhere it
appears. County economic type: USDA Economic Research Service County Typology Codes; labour markets:
2020 Commuting Zones. Funded training routes: WIOA through local workforce boards, registered
apprenticeships via apprenticeship.gov, and federal student aid via studentaid.gov. We publish the
source so the arithmetic can be checked rather than trusted.