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 Change %Change Sort descending Avg. Annl Openings
Alabama Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons 60 50 -10 -16.7 0
Arizona Fish and Game Wardens 120 100 -20 -16.7 10
Colorado Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 240 200 -40 -16.7 10
Colorado Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Connecticut Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Delaware Medical Transcriptionists 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
District of Columbia New Accounts Clerks 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Georgia Data Entry Keyers 4,140 3,450 -690 -16.7 340
Idaho Atmospheric and Space Scientists 60 50 -10 -16.7 0
Illinois Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining 120 100 -20 -16.7 10
Kansas Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Kansas Print Binding and Finishing Workers 720 600 -120 -16.7 60
Kentucky Tellers 4,840 4,030 -810 -16.7 380
Louisiana Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 180 150 -30 -16.7 20
Louisiana Pediatricians, General (SOC 2018) 240 200 -40 -16.7 0
Louisiana Podiatrists 60 50 -10 -16.7 0
Louisiana Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 120 100 -20 -16.7 10
Maine Computer Programmers (SOC 2018) 600 500 -100 -16.7 30
Maine Couriers and Messengers 120 100 -20 -16.7 10
Maine Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Maine Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 180 150 -30 -16.7 20
Maine Sewers, Hand 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Massachusetts Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Michigan Brokerage Clerks 240 200 -40 -16.7 20
Michigan Rail Car Repairers 240 200 -40 -16.7 20
Minnesota Prepress Technicians and Workers 1,080 900 -180 -16.7 110
Nebraska Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 60 50 -10 -16.7 0
New Hampshire Log Graders and Scalers 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
New Hampshire Power Plant Operators 120 100 -20 -16.7 10
New Jersey Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 360 300 -60 -16.7 30
New Jersey Power Plant Operators 360 300 -60 -16.7 30
New Jersey Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
North Dakota Medical Transcriptionists 240 200 -40 -16.7 30
North Dakota Prepress Technicians and Workers 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Oregon Fallers 480 400 -80 -16.7 50
Oregon Proofreaders and Copy Markers 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Pennsylvania Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 780 650 -130 -16.7 60
Puerto Rico Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Rhode Island Mechanical Drafters 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
South Carolina Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
South Dakota Power Plant Operators 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Virgin Islands Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Virginia Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 300 250 -50 -16.7 20
West Virginia Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 60 50 -10 -16.7 0
West Virginia Hoist and Winch Operators 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
West Virginia Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Wisconsin Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers 60 50 -10 -16.7 0
Wisconsin Sound Engineering Technicians 60 50 -10 -16.7 0
Wyoming Data Entry Keyers 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
Wyoming Medical Transcriptionists 60 50 -10 -16.7 10
New Hampshire Tellers 1,690 1,410 -280 -16.6 130
Connecticut Data Entry Keyers 1,210 1,010 -200 -16.5 100
Missouri Order Clerks 2,060 1,720 -340 -16.5 170
Ohio Medical Transcriptionists 790 660 -130 -16.5 90
South Carolina Data Entry Keyers 1,390 1,160 -230 -16.5 120
Alabama Order Clerks 550 460 -90 -16.4 40
Indiana Tellers 9,890 8,270 -1,620 -16.4 780
Michigan Legal Secretaries 4,320 3,610 -710 -16.4 350
Pennsylvania Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 610 510 -100 -16.4 50
Vermont Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 1,220 1,020 -200 -16.4 100
Virginia Prepress Technicians and Workers 670 560 -110 -16.4 70
Kentucky New Accounts Clerks 920 770 -150 -16.3 70
Ohio Prepress Technicians and Workers 1,530 1,280 -250 -16.3 160
Washington Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 430 360 -70 -16.3 20
Kentucky Order Clerks 1,420 1,190 -230 -16.2 120
Louisiana Order Clerks 680 570 -110 -16.2 60
Ohio New Accounts Clerks 740 620 -120 -16.2 50
Puerto Rico Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers 370 310 -60 -16.2 30
Tennessee Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 680 570 -110 -16.2 50
United States Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers 37,800 31,700 -6,100 -16.1 3,200
Hawaii Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 1,740 1,460 -280 -16.1 140
Massachusetts Data Entry Keyers 1,920 1,610 -310 -16.1 160
North Carolina Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 14,370 12,050 -2,320 -16.1 1,180
Illinois Order Clerks 4,620 3,880 -740 -16 370
Illinois Prepress Technicians and Workers 1,620 1,360 -260 -16 170
Iowa Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators 250 210 -40 -16 30
North Dakota Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 500 420 -80 -16 40
Ohio Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 500 420 -80 -16 40
West Virginia Continuous Mining Machine Operators 810 680 -130 -16 70
Illinois Print Binding and Finishing Workers 3,530 2,970 -560 -15.9 310
New York Legal Secretaries 11,470 9,650 -1,820 -15.9 950
Ohio Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,130 950 -180 -15.9 80
Puerto Rico Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 440 370 -70 -15.9 10
South Carolina Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 5,600 4,710 -890 -15.9 460
Washington Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 2,520 2,120 -400 -15.9 160
Washington Travel Agents 1,070 900 -170 -15.9 80
Wisconsin New Accounts Clerks 1,320 1,110 -210 -15.9 90
Illinois Desktop Publishers 570 480 -90 -15.8 50
Indiana New Accounts Clerks 760 640 -120 -15.8 50
Kansas Tellers 5,250 4,420 -830 -15.8 420
Louisiana Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists 190 160 -30 -15.8 0
Maine New Accounts Clerks 190 160 -30 -15.8 10
Maine Tellers 1,960 1,650 -310 -15.8 150
Minnesota Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 380 320 -60 -15.8 30
Mississippi Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 190 160 -30 -15.8 20
New York Nuclear Technicians 190 160 -30 -15.8 20
Puerto Rico Telemarketers 2,020 1,700 -320 -15.8 240
Rhode Island Medical Transcriptionists 190 160 -30 -15.8 20
Rhode Island Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 380 320 -60 -15.8 30
Tennessee Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 760 640 -120 -15.8 80
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