Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort ascending Avg. Annl Openings
New Hampshire Word Processors and Typists 70 50 -20 -28.6 10
New Jersey Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 910 650 -260 -28.6 40
New Jersey Telephone Operators 70 50 -20 -28.6 10
Texas Parking Enforcement Workers 380 270 -110 -28.9 20
Virginia Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other 380 270 -110 -28.9 30
Wisconsin Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 890 630 -260 -29.2 60
Arkansas Word Processors and Typists 170 120 -50 -29.4 10
Virgin Islands Data Entry Keyers 170 120 -50 -29.4 10
United States Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 8,100 5,700 -2,400 -29.6 600
Mississippi Photographers 540 380 -160 -29.6 30
Kentucky Desktop Publishers 100 70 -30 -30 10
Nebraska Word Processors and Typists 100 70 -30 -30 10
New Hampshire Prepress Technicians and Workers 100 70 -30 -30 10
New Hampshire Print Binding and Finishing Workers 200 140 -60 -30 10
New Jersey Nuclear Technicians 100 70 -30 -30 10
Oklahoma Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 100 70 -30 -30 10
South Carolina Parking Enforcement Workers 100 70 -30 -30 10
Tennessee Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 100 70 -30 -30 10
Michigan Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers 1,330 930 -400 -30.1 100
Pennsylvania Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 330 230 -100 -30.3 20
Nevada Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (SOC 2018) 1,720 1,190 -530 -30.8 110
Nevada Word Processors and Typists 130 90 -40 -30.8 10
Virginia Parking Enforcement Workers 260 180 -80 -30.8 10
West Virginia Word Processors and Typists 130 90 -40 -30.8 10
Illinois Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 290 200 -90 -31 10
Massachusetts Word Processors and Typists 450 310 -140 -31.1 30
New York Word Processors and Typists 13,150 9,060 -4,090 -31.1 860
Washington Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers 12,750 8,790 -3,960 -31.1 480
Connecticut Word Processors and Typists 350 240 -110 -31.4 20
Maine Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 190 130 -60 -31.6 10
New York Parking Enforcement Workers 570 390 -180 -31.6 30
Virginia Legal Secretaries 2,390 1,630 -760 -31.8 140
Iowa Word Processors and Typists 470 320 -150 -31.9 30
United States Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 5,300 3,600 -1,700 -32.1 200
Oklahoma Floral Designers 520 350 -170 -32.7 20
Alabama Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 30 20 -10 -33.3 0
Alabama Fashion Designers 30 20 -10 -33.3 0
Alaska Broadcast Technicians 60 40 -20 -33.3 0
Alaska News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 90 60 -30 -33.3 10
Arizona Parking Enforcement Workers 120 80 -40 -33.3 10
Arizona Word Processors and Typists 510 340 -170 -33.3 30
Arkansas Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 30 20 -10 -33.3 0
Arkansas Dentists, All Other Specialists 30 20 -10 -33.3 0
Arkansas Desktop Publishers 30 20 -10 -33.3 0
Georgia Word Processors and Typists 300 200 -100 -33.3 20
Idaho Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 30 20 -10 -33.3 0
Louisiana Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 180 120 -60 -33.3 10
Maine Word Processors and Typists 60 40 -20 -33.3 0
Michigan Word Processors and Typists 1,350 900 -450 -33.3 80
Mississippi Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 90 60 -30 -33.3 10
Missouri Word Processors and Typists 300 200 -100 -33.3 20
Nevada Fishing and Hunting Workers 30 20 -10 -33.3 0
New Hampshire Parking Enforcement Workers 60 40 -20 -33.3 0
New Mexico Word Processors and Typists 120 80 -40 -33.3 10
North Carolina Parking Enforcement Workers 60 40 -20 -33.3 0
Ohio Parking Enforcement Workers 120 80 -40 -33.3 10
Utah Parking Enforcement Workers 60 40 -20 -33.3 0
Virgin Islands Crane and Tower Operators 60 40 -20 -33.3 0
Virgin Islands File Clerks 30 20 -10 -33.3 0
Virgin Islands Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 30 20 -10 -33.3 0
Virgin Islands Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 60 40 -20 -33.3 0
Virgin Islands Postal Service Mail Carriers 30 20 -10 -33.3 0
Virgin Islands Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 30 20 -10 -33.3 0
Virginia Rock Splitters, Quarry 90 60 -30 -33.3 10
Wyoming Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 30 20 -10 -33.3 0
Florida Word Processors and Typists 1,370 910 -460 -33.6 90
Hawaii Word Processors and Typists 440 290 -150 -34.1 30
Illinois Parking Enforcement Workers 440 290 -150 -34.1 20
Minnesota Word Processors and Typists 410 270 -140 -34.1 20
Louisiana Word Processors and Typists 350 230 -120 -34.3 20
Illinois Word Processors and Typists 320 210 -110 -34.4 20
Michigan Parking Enforcement Workers 260 170 -90 -34.6 10
Wisconsin Word Processors and Typists 460 300 -160 -34.8 30
California Word Processors and Typists 10,200 6,600 -3,600 -35.3 590
United States Parking Enforcement Workers 7,900 5,100 -2,800 -35.4 400
Ohio Word Processors and Typists 1,100 710 -390 -35.5 60
Michigan Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 280 180 -100 -35.7 10
Pennsylvania Parking Enforcement Workers 530 340 -190 -35.8 20
Rhode Island Word Processors and Typists 250 160 -90 -36 10
United States Word Processors and Typists 45,200 28,900 -16,300 -36.1 2,600
North Carolina Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 360 230 -130 -36.1 20
Florida Parking Enforcement Workers 470 300 -170 -36.2 20
California Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining 2,200 1,400 -800 -36.4 130
North Carolina Word Processors and Typists 220 140 -80 -36.4 10
Oregon Word Processors and Typists 110 70 -40 -36.4 10
Virginia Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 110 70 -40 -36.4 0
Washington Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 110 70 -40 -36.4 0
Wisconsin Parking Enforcement Workers 110 70 -40 -36.4 10
Pennsylvania Word Processors and Typists 6,500 4,120 -2,380 -36.6 370
Massachusetts Parking Enforcement Workers 460 290 -170 -37 20
Virginia Word Processors and Typists 350 220 -130 -37.1 20
New Jersey Parking Enforcement Workers 430 270 -160 -37.2 20
District of Columbia Word Processors and Typists 240 150 -90 -37.5 10
Kentucky Word Processors and Typists 80 50 -30 -37.5 10
Mississippi Prepress Technicians and Workers 80 50 -30 -37.5 10
Virgin Islands Postal Service Clerks 80 50 -30 -37.5 0
Louisiana Data Entry Keyers 2,130 1,330 -800 -37.6 110
New Jersey Word Processors and Typists 3,740 2,330 -1,410 -37.7 210
Alabama Word Processors and Typists 210 130 -80 -38.1 10
New Jersey Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 210 130 -80 -38.1 10
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