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
Arizona Dental Laboratory Technicians 390 580 190 48.7 80
Georgia Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 4,150 6,170 2,020 48.7 760
New York Archivists 780 1,160 380 48.7 140
Maryland Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 2,090 3,110 1,020 48.8 750
Massachusetts Athletic Trainers 860 1,280 420 48.8 120
New York First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers 1,700 2,530 830 48.8 310
West Virginia Cooks, Restaurant 5,900 8,780 2,880 48.8 1,350
United States Cooks, Restaurant 1,153,200 1,716,700 563,500 48.9 263,600
Massachusetts Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 5,660 8,430 2,770 48.9 1,500
West Virginia Physician Assistants 920 1,370 450 48.9 110
California Chefs and Head Cooks 20,400 30,400 10,000 49 4,250
Massachusetts Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 5,800 8,640 2,840 49 980
Utah Construction Managers 3,120 4,650 1,530 49 430
Wisconsin Cooks, Restaurant 17,020 25,360 8,340 49 3,900
Tennessee Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 3,690 5,500 1,810 49.1 890
Maryland Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 8,840 13,190 4,350 49.2 2,130
Nevada Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 2,460 3,670 1,210 49.2 820
New York Logisticians 4,390 6,550 2,160 49.2 690
Pennsylvania Cooks, Restaurant 40,280 60,080 19,800 49.2 9,230
South Carolina Cooks, Restaurant 22,890 34,170 11,280 49.3 5,250
Texas Information Security Analysts (SOC 2018) 12,490 18,670 6,180 49.5 1,720
Hawaii Massage Therapists 1,130 1,690 560 49.6 210
Tennessee Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 9,080 13,580 4,500 49.6 1,590
Texas Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 4,110 6,150 2,040 49.6 560
District of Columbia Parking Lot Attendants 1,550 2,320 770 49.7 370
Vermont Bartenders 1,450 2,170 720 49.7 370
Colorado Veterinarians 2,810 4,210 1,400 49.8 250
North Carolina Statisticians 2,190 3,280 1,090 49.8 300
Virginia Cooks, Restaurant 24,250 36,320 12,070 49.8 5,580
New York Coaches and Scouts 14,650 21,960 7,310 49.9 3,240
United States Farm Labor Contractors 200 300 100 50 0
United States Patternmakers, Wood 200 300 100 50 0
Alabama Epidemiologists 60 90 30 50 10
Alabama Occupational Therapy Aides 20 30 10 50 0
Arizona Tire Builders 80 120 40 50 10
Arizona Woodworkers, All Other 100 150 50 50 20
Arkansas Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 20 30 10 50 0
Arkansas Paperhangers 20 30 10 50 0
California Barbers 2,200 3,300 1,100 50 370
California Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers 4,000 6,000 2,000 50 680
Colorado Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 80 120 40 50 20
Colorado Athletes and Sports Competitors 220 330 110 50 50
Colorado Cooks, All Other 40 60 20 50 10
Colorado Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators 140 210 70 50 30
Colorado Genetic Counselors 40 60 20 50 10
Colorado Mathematicians 60 90 30 50 10
Colorado Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 280 420 140 50 50
Connecticut Athletes and Sports Competitors 200 300 100 50 40
Connecticut Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 8,040 12,060 4,020 50 1,950
Delaware Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers 20 30 10 50 0
Delaware Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants 20 30 10 50 10
District of Columbia Epidemiologists 40 60 20 50 10
District of Columbia Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 60 90 30 50 10
Guam Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 80 120 40 50 10
Guam Marketing Managers 80 120 40 50 10
Guam Personal Service Managers; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 180 270 90 50 30
Guam Public Relations Specialists 60 90 30 50 10
Guam Travel Agents 80 120 40 50 20
Hawaii Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers 60 90 30 50 10
Hawaii Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants 920 1,380 460 50 210
Idaho Chemical Plant and System Operators 20 30 10 50 0
Idaho Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 20 30 10 50 0
Idaho First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers 20 30 10 50 0
Idaho Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners 20 30 10 50 10
Idaho Gaming Managers 20 30 10 50 0
Idaho Nurse Midwives 40 60 20 50 0
Idaho Rail Car Repairers 100 150 50 50 20
Idaho Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 40 60 20 50 10
Idaho Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 20 30 10 50 0
Idaho Therapists, All Other 20 30 10 50 0
Illinois Woodworkers, All Other 20 30 10 50 0
Indiana Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 20 30 10 50 0
Indiana Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants 20 30 10 50 10
Iowa Motion Picture Projectionists 60 90 30 50 20
Kentucky Fashion Designers 20 30 10 50 0
Louisiana Helpers--Extraction Workers 260 390 130 50 50
Maine Epidemiologists 20 30 10 50 0
Maryland Gaming Managers 60 90 30 50 10
Maryland Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 3,220 4,830 1,610 50 820
Massachusetts Logging Equipment Operators 100 150 50 50 20
Mississippi Counselors, All Other 20 30 10 50 0
Missouri Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other 60 90 30 50 20
Montana Sales Engineers 40 60 20 50 10
Nebraska Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 20 30 10 50 0
Nebraska Costume Attendants 20 30 10 50 10
Nebraska Craft Artists 40 60 20 50 10
Nebraska Epidemiologists 40 60 20 50 10
Nebraska Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other 20 30 10 50 0
Nebraska Sound Engineering Technicians 20 30 10 50 0
Nevada Etchers and Engravers 40 60 20 50 10
Nevada Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 20 30 10 50 0
New Hampshire Animal Breeders 20 30 10 50 0
New Hampshire Baggage Porters and Bellhops 20 30 10 50 0
New Jersey Animal Trainers 380 570 190 50 70
New Jersey Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other 20 30 10 50 10
New Jersey Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance 20 30 10 50 0
New Mexico Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 140 210 70 50 40
New York Hoist and Winch Operators 140 210 70 50 30
North Carolina Costume Attendants 40 60 20 50 10
North Dakota Epidemiologists 20 30 10 50 0
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