Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change Sort ascending %Change Avg. Annl Openings
United States Respiratory Therapists 135,100 166,200 31,100 23 10,100
United States FirstLine Supervisors of Transportation & Material Moving Workers, Exc Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor (SOC 2018) 536,100 567,000 30,900 5.8 61,500
Massachusetts Home Health and Personal Care Aides 109,430 139,560 30,130 27.5 18,030
Massachusetts Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 76,920 106,880 29,960 38.9 9,630
Texas Construction Laborers 132,680 162,640 29,960 22.6 17,330
Florida General and Operations Managers 142,390 172,210 29,820 20.9 15,880
Florida Retail Salespersons 294,720 324,350 29,630 10.1 45,840
Texas First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 88,060 117,490 29,430 33.4 18,000
United States Counter and Rental Clerks 372,100 401,500 29,400 7.9 46,800
United States Marketing Managers 293,700 323,100 29,400 10 28,500
New York Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 120,430 149,670 29,240 24.3 15,560
Texas Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 178,560 207,730 29,170 16.3 28,510
Massachusetts General and Operations Managers 109,390 138,370 28,980 26.5 13,050
United States Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 117,500 146,300 28,800 24.5 35,700
United States Machinists 363,000 391,800 28,800 7.9 41,200
United States Phlebotomists 129,600 158,400 28,800 22.2 19,500
United States Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 261,300 289,900 28,600 10.9 20,700
United States Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 335,000 363,600 28,600 8.5 27,400
United States Administrative Services and Facilities Managers (SOC 2018) 322,000 350,500 28,500 8.9 29,200
New York Cashiers 177,320 205,640 28,320 16 37,450
United States Chefs and Head Cooks 110,700 138,700 28,000 25.3 18,800
United States Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 526,300 554,300 28,000 5.3 87,400
California Security Guards 141,400 169,400 28,000 19.8 23,060
United States Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 365,700 393,600 27,900 7.6 41,000
United States Sales Managers 397,900 425,800 27,900 7 37,000
New York Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 31,610 59,080 27,470 86.9 10,590
Florida Registered Nurses 189,120 216,510 27,390 14.5 13,250
California Financial Managers 100,300 127,400 27,100 27 10,760
United States Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 394,600 421,500 26,900 6.8 61,600
United States Firefighters 317,200 344,100 26,900 8.5 27,000
Georgia Fast Food and Counter Workers 111,520 138,390 26,870 24.1 28,010
Illinois Fast Food and Counter Workers 128,650 155,230 26,580 20.7 31,430
United States Social and Community Service Managers 174,200 200,700 26,500 15.2 18,300
New York Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 58,700 84,680 25,980 44.3 10,880
Minnesota Home Health and Personal Care Aides 107,500 133,420 25,920 24.1 17,120
Illinois Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 177,900 203,620 25,720 14.5 27,520
United States Operations Research Analysts 104,100 129,700 25,600 24.6 10,200
Texas Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other 147,530 173,120 25,590 17.3 14,140
United States Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 199,400 224,900 25,500 12.8 17,900
United States Civil Engineers 309,800 335,100 25,300 8.2 25,000
Georgia Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 120,410 145,690 25,280 21 19,930
Florida Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 78,720 103,990 25,270 32.1 9,130
Georgia Retail Salespersons 126,520 151,470 24,950 19.7 21,750
Florida Customer Service Representatives 252,630 277,550 24,920 9.9 35,800
United States Healthcare Social Workers 184,900 209,300 24,400 13.2 20,400
New York Food Preparation Workers 45,990 70,370 24,380 53 12,360
California Bartenders 38,200 62,400 24,200 63.4 10,790
California Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 123,200 147,400 24,200 19.6 17,140
Texas Office Clerks, General 288,220 312,360 24,140 8.4 36,610
Florida Stockers and Order Fillers 152,070 176,140 24,070 15.8 27,760
Massachusetts Cooks, Restaurant 24,600 48,540 23,940 97.3 7,680
New York Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 71,300 95,240 23,940 33.6 10,450
United States Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 469,900 493,200 23,300 5 51,000
California Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 119,400 142,600 23,200 19.4 17,120
Tennessee Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 93,790 116,920 23,130 24.7 16,090
United States Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 206,100 229,200 23,100 11.2 15,600
North Carolina Cooks, Restaurant 42,540 65,610 23,070 54.2 10,120
New York Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 121,020 144,050 23,030 19 14,420
United States Occupational Therapists 131,600 154,600 23,000 17.5 10,100
Arizona Registered Nurses 58,480 81,460 22,980 39.3 5,930
Ohio Home Health and Personal Care Aides 95,560 118,540 22,980 24 15,210
California Manicurists and Pedicurists 32,400 55,300 22,900 70.7 6,840
United States First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 616,800 639,600 22,800 3.7 63,400
California Retail Salespersons 332,800 355,600 22,800 6.9 49,960
New Jersey Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 116,850 139,630 22,780 19.5 19,050
United States Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 133,900 156,600 22,700 17 12,600
Texas Accountants and Auditors 111,900 134,480 22,580 20.2 12,990
Texas Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 115,320 137,900 22,580 19.6 14,110
Oregon Fast Food and Counter Workers 56,300 78,870 22,570 40.1 14,590
California Computer and Information Systems Managers 94,700 117,200 22,500 23.8 10,000
California Construction Laborers 133,600 155,900 22,300 16.7 16,290
United States Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 408,500 430,700 22,200 5.4 46,000
Florida Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 108,640 130,800 22,160 20.4 17,630
Florida Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 104,430 126,590 22,160 21.2 13,030
United States Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 125,900 148,000 22,100 17.6 16,400
California Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 134,300 156,400 22,100 16.5 15,800
California Personal Service Managers; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 109,300 131,300 22,000 20.1 10,890
North Carolina Fast Food and Counter Workers 111,240 133,140 21,900 19.7 26,950
Pennsylvania Fast Food and Counter Workers 140,080 161,790 21,710 15.5 32,760
United States Compliance Officers 348,700 370,300 21,600 6.2 30,000
California Amusement and Recreation Attendants 31,600 53,200 21,600 68.4 11,050
Illinois Cooks, Restaurant 37,800 59,390 21,590 57.1 9,180
California Management Analysts 127,000 148,500 21,500 16.9 14,500
United States Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 275,400 296,800 21,400 7.8 28,100
California Food Preparation Workers 79,600 100,900 21,300 26.8 17,510
Florida Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 73,670 94,940 21,270 28.9 13,280
United States Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 270,200 291,300 21,100 7.8 22,100
California Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 41,600 62,700 21,100 50.7 11,130
Virginia Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 95,930 116,960 21,030 21.9 9,790
New York Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 65,510 86,510 21,000 32.1 12,150
United States Mechanical Engineers 299,200 320,100 20,900 7 20,200
Texas Medical Assistants 72,040 92,940 20,900 29 11,640
California Accountants and Auditors 160,600 181,300 20,700 12.9 16,960
United States Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 175,500 196,100 20,600 11.7 26,600
California Dishwashers 52,800 73,400 20,600 39 12,090
New York Dishwashers 22,100 42,310 20,210 91.4 7,140
United States Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 371,800 392,000 20,200 5.4 43,100
California Computer Occupations, All Other (SOC 2018) 107,900 128,100 20,200 18.7 10,550
New York Accountants and Auditors 121,960 142,070 20,110 16.5 13,510
United States Carpenters 942,900 963,000 20,100 2.1 89,300
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