Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

Use this page to sort, search, filter, and export long term projections. To sort the data select the header of the column to sort. Data can be filtered by entering a specific state name, or occupational title. Use "Double Quotes" to search for an exact term. If the table below is empty when a particular state is entered, that state has not yet submitted projections. If a particular occupation does not show up this means there is no publicly available projection for that occupation in the area specified.

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Area Title Base Projected Sort ascending Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Tennessee Registered Nurses 64,280 75,150 10,870 16.9 4,700
Texas Food Preparation Workers 61,490 75,060 13,570 22.1 13,000
California Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 70,300 74,900 4,600 6.5 5,960
Minnesota Fast Food and Counter Workers 66,580 74,860 8,280 12.4 15,160
California Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 66,100 74,800 8,700 13.2 8,860
Virginia Office Clerks, General 75,170 74,760 -410 -0.5 8,500
Wisconsin Retail Salespersons 70,600 74,700 4,100 5.8 10,470
New York Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 58,310 74,550 16,240 27.9 9,130
United States Opticians, Dispensing 69,800 74,200 4,400 6.3 5,900
Michigan General and Operations Managers 66,240 74,150 7,910 11.9 6,550
Florida Medical Assistants 57,100 74,140 17,040 29.8 9,300
Texas Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 65,510 74,120 8,610 13.1 5,800
Texas Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 69,230 73,950 4,720 6.8 7,290
Maryland Retail Salespersons 69,180 73,860 4,680 6.8 10,370
Minnesota Retail Salespersons 76,000 73,710 -2,290 -3 10,140
North Carolina Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 65,090 73,650 8,560 13.2 8,400
New York Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 58,500 73,610 15,110 25.8 10,020
Georgia Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other 66,230 73,520 7,290 11 5,780
United States Agricultural Equipment Operators 65,000 73,400 8,400 12.9 11,700
California Dishwashers 52,800 73,400 20,600 39 12,090
Wisconsin Fast Food and Counter Workers 63,860 73,350 9,490 14.9 14,850
Florida Food Preparation Workers 62,470 73,240 10,770 17.2 12,650
South Carolina Fast Food and Counter Workers 62,860 73,240 10,380 16.5 14,830
Georgia Office Clerks, General 71,360 73,170 1,810 2.5 8,410
New Jersey Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 59,300 73,160 13,860 23.4 6,170
Virginia Home Health and Personal Care Aides 56,390 73,160 16,770 29.7 9,490
Virginia Registered Nurses 67,340 72,900 5,560 8.3 4,190
New York Management Analysts 61,190 72,780 11,590 18.9 7,170
United States Maintenance Workers, Machinery 65,600 72,600 7,000 10.7 6,800
Indiana Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 74,900 72,420 -2,480 -3.3 6,860
United States Multimedia Artists and Animators 62,400 72,300 9,900 15.9 7,800
South Carolina Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 60,450 72,210 11,760 19.5 9,850
Indiana Registered Nurses 66,740 71,950 5,210 7.8 4,120
Michigan Waiters and Waitresses 57,460 71,730 14,270 24.8 13,880
California Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 68,600 71,700 3,100 4.5 5,620
Washington Registered Nurses 61,560 71,550 9,990 16.2 5,430
Virginia Customer Service Representatives 69,750 71,450 1,700 2.4 9,040
New Jersey Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 63,870 71,180 7,310 11.4 9,680
New York Carpenters 60,180 71,090 10,910 18.1 7,100
Illinois Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 64,630 71,080 6,450 10 6,990
North Carolina General and Operations Managers 61,530 71,060 9,530 15.5 6,390
United States Tree Trimmers and Pruners 66,400 70,500 4,100 6.2 9,200
New York Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 63,880 70,420 6,540 10.2 5,670
Ohio General and Operations Managers 66,140 70,390 4,250 6.4 6,020
New York Food Preparation Workers 45,990 70,370 24,380 53 12,360
United States Labor Relations Specialists 73,500 70,300 -3,200 -4.4 6,400
Illinois Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 60,860 70,080 9,220 15.1 8,040
United States Civil Engineering Technicians 68,800 70,000 1,200 1.7 6,500
New York Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 67,450 69,900 2,450 3.6 6,090
California Medical and Health Services Managers 51,500 69,800 18,300 35.5 6,430
Illinois Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 66,380 69,770 3,390 5.1 6,950
United States Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 60,900 69,600 8,700 14.3 5,500
California Food Service Managers 50,900 69,600 18,700 36.7 8,530
Missouri Fast Food and Counter Workers 60,300 69,590 9,290 15.4 14,090
Texas Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 57,500 69,530 12,030 20.9 5,760
California Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 56,900 69,500 12,600 22.1 7,540
California Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 66,800 69,400 2,600 3.9 6,900
Tennessee Stockers and Order Fillers 60,480 69,400 8,920 14.7 10,920
Florida Carpenters 60,170 69,330 9,160 15.2 6,850
Washington Cashiers 61,430 69,120 7,690 12.5 13,450
United States Credit Analysts 73,000 68,800 -4,200 -5.8 5,500
United States Sales Engineers 63,800 68,800 5,000 7.8 7,300
New Jersey Packers and Packagers, Hand 58,150 68,740 10,590 18.2 9,810
United States Health Educators 61,100 68,700 7,600 12.4 7,400
New York Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 60,080 68,680 8,600 14.3 5,740
United States Chemical Technicians 65,100 68,400 3,300 5.1 7,500
New Jersey Stockers and Order Fillers 61,810 68,330 6,520 10.5 10,700
United States Actors 51,600 68,300 16,700 32.4 8,200
Colorado Registered Nurses 53,100 68,270 15,170 28.6 4,430
United States Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 60,500 68,200 7,700 12.7 6,700
Texas Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 54,490 68,100 13,610 25 8,010
Illinois Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other 64,980 67,840 2,860 4.4 5,080
United States Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program 60,800 67,700 6,900 11.3 5,300
California Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 58,900 67,700 8,800 14.9 5,610
United States Religious Workers, All Other 66,300 67,600 1,300 2 8,800
California Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 2018) 59,600 67,500 7,900 13.3 5,150
New York First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 36,030 67,470 31,440 87.3 10,730
Arizona Stockers and Order Fillers 53,070 67,410 14,340 27 10,740
New Jersey Customer Service Representatives 66,320 67,320 1,000 1.5 8,500
United States Computer Hardware Engineers 66,200 67,300 1,100 1.7 4,500
Kentucky Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 60,100 67,300 7,200 12 9,050
Wisconsin Registered Nurses 64,590 67,120 2,530 3.9 3,670
United States Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 69,400 67,100 -2,300 -3.3 7,500
Maryland Cashiers 71,850 67,070 -4,780 -6.7 12,080
Michigan Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 59,500 67,040 7,540 12.7 7,640
United States Industrial Engineering Technicians 64,100 66,900 2,800 4.4 6,300
United States Machine Feeders and Offbearers 63,000 66,900 3,900 6.2 8,800
New Jersey Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other 62,930 66,860 3,930 6.2 5,080
Texas Lawyers 55,960 66,750 10,790 19.3 3,920
Massachusetts Cashiers 66,830 66,700 -130 -0.2 12,060
Michigan Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 62,670 66,600 3,930 6.3 8,960
United States Aerospace Engineers 61,400 66,500 5,100 8.3 4,000
Georgia Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 52,710 66,310 13,600 25.8 5,660
United States Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 65,600 66,300 700 1.1 6,700
Tennessee Cashiers 71,760 66,100 -5,660 -7.9 11,900
Washington Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 56,590 65,960 9,370 16.6 9,920
United States Brickmasons and Blockmasons 69,600 65,900 -3,700 -5.3 6,000
Pennsylvania First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 66,650 65,850 -800 -1.2 6,430
Wisconsin Customer Service Representatives 68,720 65,850 -2,870 -4.2 8,170
Florida Lawyers 57,130 65,750 8,620 15.1 3,700
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