Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
United States Accountants and Auditors 1,392,200 1,488,200 96,000 6.9 135,000
United States Actors 51,600 68,300 16,700 32.4 8,200
United States Actuaries 27,700 34,500 6,800 24.5 2,400
United States Acupuncturists and Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other 55,700 58,300 2,600 4.7 3,600
United States Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 12,500 12,600 100 0.8 1,500
United States Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 15,500 15,600 100 0.6 700
United States Administrative Services and Facilities Managers (SOC 2018) 322,000 350,500 28,500 8.9 29,200
United States Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors 48,300 45,900 -2,400 -5 5,100
United States Advertising and Promotions Managers 23,200 25,600 2,400 10.3 2,500
United States Advertising Sales Agents 115,100 118,700 3,600 3.1 14,800
United States Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 11,900 12,900 1,000 8.4 1,200
United States Aerospace Engineers 61,400 66,500 5,100 8.3 4,000
United States Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 18,700 27,300 8,600 46 3,400
United States Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (SOC 2018) 26,600 28,700 2,100 7.9 3,700
United States Agricultural Engineers 1,500 1,500 0 0 100
United States Agricultural Equipment Operators 65,000 73,400 8,400 12.9 11,700
United States Agricultural Inspectors 16,600 18,200 1,600 9.6 2,900
United States Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 9,900 10,400 500 5.1 1,000
United States Agricultural Workers, All Other 12,300 12,900 600 4.9 2,000
United States Air Traffic Controllers 24,500 25,500 1,000 4.1 2,500
United States Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (SOC 2018) 11,000 12,300 1,300 11.8 1,400
United States Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 130,100 145,400 15,300 11.8 12,700
United States Aircraft Service Attendants and Transportation Workers, All Other 32,100 36,700 4,600 14.3 5,100
United States Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers 37,800 31,700 -6,100 -16.1 3,200
United States Airfield Operations Specialists 10,400 11,700 1,300 12.5 1,200
United States Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 74,700 85,000 10,300 13.8 9,600
United States Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians 14,200 16,500 2,300 16.2 1,900
United States Amusement and Recreation Attendants 264,400 349,800 85,400 32.3 72,900
United States Anesthesiologists (SOC 2018) 31,300 31,200 -100 -0.3 800
United States Animal Breeders 8,400 8,200 -200 -2.4 1,300
United States Animal Control Workers 11,800 13,000 1,200 10.2 1,200
United States Animal Scientists 3,500 3,900 400 11.4 400
United States Animal Trainers 60,200 77,400 17,200 28.6 9,900
United States Anthropologists and Archeologists 8,500 9,100 600 7.1 800
United States Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 6,700 7,200 500 7.5 700
United States Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 6,900 7,600 700 10.1 400
United States Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 126,700 130,700 4,000 3.2 9,400
United States Architectural and Civil Drafters 99,900 99,000 -900 -0.9 9,300
United States Architectural and Engineering Managers 197,800 205,900 8,100 4.1 14,700
United States Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 8,500 9,200 700 8.2 900
United States Archivists 8,100 9,000 900 11.1 1,000
United States Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 12,100 13,100 1,000 8.3 1,300
United States Art Directors 98,500 109,400 10,900 11.1 11,500
United States Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 109,300 120,300 11,000 10.1 11,600
United States Artists and Related Workers, All Other 12,600 13,800 1,200 9.5 1,500
United States Astronomers 2,100 2,200 100 4.8 200
United States Athletes and Sports Competitors 16,700 23,000 6,300 37.7 3,400
United States Athletic Trainers 30,000 37,000 7,000 23.3 3,100
United States Atmospheric and Space Scientists 10,700 11,600 900 8.4 1,000
United States Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 13,600 14,500 900 6.6 1,400
United States Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 73,900 93,300 19,400 26.3 10,200
United States Audiologists 13,700 15,800 2,100 15.3 800
United States Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 115,700 120,700 5,000 4.3 16,400
United States Automotive Body and Related Repairers 153,700 161,800 8,100 5.3 15,200
United States Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 19,700 21,500 1,800 9.1 2,300
United States Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 703,800 705,900 2,100 0.3 69,000
United States Avionics Technicians 21,200 23,200 2,000 9.4 1,700
United States Baggage Porters and Bellhops 28,600 35,600 7,000 24.5 4,800
United States Bailiffs 18,500 18,600 100 0.5 1,700
United States Bakers 193,400 211,700 18,300 9.5 28,300
United States Barbers 53,000 62,300 9,300 17.5 6,400
United States Bartenders 492,300 652,300 160,000 32.5 111,300
United States Bicycle Repairers 12,100 12,500 400 3.3 1,400
United States Bill and Account Collectors 223,100 202,600 -20,500 -9.2 20,800
United States Billing and Posting Clerks 458,500 471,600 13,100 2.9 48,900
United States Biochemists and Biophysicists 34,800 36,500 1,700 4.9 3,200
United States Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 60,500 68,200 7,700 12.7 6,700
United States Biological Scientists, All Other 46,200 47,900 1,700 3.7 4,200
United States Biological Technicians 87,600 93,500 5,900 6.7 11,800
United States Biomedical Engineers 19,300 20,500 1,200 6.2 1,400
United States Boilermakers 14,900 14,700 -200 -1.3 1,300
United States Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 1,620,000 1,571,900 -48,100 -3 170,200
United States Brickmasons and Blockmasons 69,600 65,900 -3,700 -5.3 6,000
United States Bridge and Lock Tenders 3,200 3,300 100 3.1 400
United States Broadcast Technicians 28,400 31,600 3,200 11.3 3,300
United States Brokerage Clerks 45,500 41,100 -4,400 -9.7 4,200
United States Budget Analysts 52,500 55,000 2,500 4.8 4,300
United States Building Cleaning Workers, All Other 18,400 19,100 700 3.8 2,600
United States Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 275,400 296,800 21,400 7.8 28,100
United States Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (SOC 2018) 165,200 200,000 34,800 21.1 24,600
United States Business Teachers, Postsecondary 96,500 102,800 6,300 6.5 9,700
United States Butchers and Meat Cutters 145,000 137,200 -7,800 -5.4 15,400
United States Buyers and Purchasing Agents 439,000 415,400 -23,600 -5.4 39,500
United States Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 103,900 113,100 9,200 8.9 11,000
United States Calibration and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 94,700 98,800 4,100 4.3 9,300
United States Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers 3,700 4,000 300 8.1 400
United States Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 30,300 37,600 7,300 24.1 3,900
United States Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 29,900 33,900 4,000 13.4 3,600
United States Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 58,200 63,000 4,800 8.2 4,700
United States Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School 11,500 12,400 900 7.8 900
United States Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 72,300 77,500 5,200 7.2 5,500
United States Cargo and Freight Agents 95,600 105,100 9,500 9.9 10,700
United States Carpenters 942,900 963,000 20,100 2.1 89,300
United States Carpet Installers 32,600 30,700 -1,900 -5.8 2,500
United States Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 13,200 13,900 700 5.3 1,200
United States Cashiers 3,379,100 3,042,700 -336,400 -10 546,900
United States Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 194,100 192,200 -1,900 -1 17,200
United States Chefs and Head Cooks 110,700 138,700 28,000 25.3 18,800
United States Chemical Engineers 26,300 28,700 2,400 9.1 1,800
United States Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 93,500 88,600 -4,900 -5.2 8,600
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