Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Sort ascending Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Kansas Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 180 180 0 0 20
Kansas Writers and Authors 680 650 -30 -4.4 60
Kansas Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 450 490 40 8.9 50
Kansas Wellhead Pumpers 590 490 -100 -16.9 50
Kansas Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 260 260 0 0 30
Kansas Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 6,420 7,170 750 11.7 790
Kansas Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 930 1,120 190 20.4 120
Kansas Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 1,470 1,680 210 14.3 130
Kansas Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 1,610 1,570 -40 -2.5 140
Kansas Waiters and Waitresses 18,770 21,390 2,620 14 4,130
Kansas Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,440 1,450 10 0.7 130
Kansas Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 1,160 1,350 190 16.4 110
Kansas Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 1,100 1,280 180 16.4 210
Kansas Veterinarians 890 1,050 160 18 50
Kansas Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 980 1,480 500 51 330
Kansas Urban and Regional Planners 300 330 30 10 30
Kansas Upholsterers 370 430 60 16.2 40
Kansas Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other 140 160 20 14.3 20
Kansas Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 1,080 1,290 210 19.4 180
Kansas Travel Agents 460 510 50 10.9 60
Kansas Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,000 1,140 140 14 90
Kansas Transportation Security Screeners 110 110 0 0 10
Kansas Transportation Inspectors 210 220 10 4.8 20
Kansas Training and Development Specialists 3,840 4,340 500 13 420
Kansas Training and Development Managers 230 260 30 13 20
Kansas Traffic Technicians 70 80 10 14.3 10
Kansas Tour and Travel Guides 160 180 20 12.5 30
Kansas Total, All Occupations 1,436,510 1,535,910 99,400 6.9 171,570
Kansas Tool and Die Makers 750 830 80 10.7 90
Kansas Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 310 310 0 0 30
Kansas Tire Repairers and Changers 1,620 1,690 70 4.3 200
Kansas Tile and Marble Setters 430 480 50 11.6 40
Kansas Therapists, All Other 130 140 10 7.7 10
Kansas Tellers 5,250 4,420 -830 -15.8 420
Kansas Telemarketers 720 660 -60 -8.3 100
Kansas Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 1,160 1,160 0 0 130
Kansas Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 2,240 2,230 -10 -0.4 250
Kansas Technical Writers 720 820 100 13.9 80
Kansas Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 410 430 20 4.9 40
Kansas Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 19,410 20,460 1,050 5.4 1,930
Kansas Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers 3,270 3,690 420 12.8 440
Kansas Tax Preparers 480 500 20 4.2 60
Kansas Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents 50 50 0 0 0
Kansas Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 230 210 -20 -8.7 30
Kansas Surveyors 380 390 10 2.6 30
Kansas Surveying and Mapping Technicians 320 330 10 3.1 40
Kansas Survey Researchers 180 160 -20 -11.1 10
Kansas Surgical Technologists 1,040 1,110 70 6.7 80
Kansas Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists 170 150 -20 -11.8 0
Kansas Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 8,710 9,780 1,070 12.3 1,150
Kansas Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 1,940 2,240 300 15.5 220
Kansas Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 1,060 970 -90 -8.5 100
Kansas Structural Iron and Steel Workers 290 310 20 6.9 30
Kansas Stockers and Order Fillers 21,730 23,920 2,190 10.1 3,740
Kansas Statisticians 150 220 70 46.7 20
Kansas Statistical Assistants 50 50 0 0 10
Kansas Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 190 200 10 5.3 30
Kansas Speech-Language Pathologists 1,580 1,920 340 21.5 140
Kansas Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (SOC 2018) 1,250 1,320 70 5.6 100
Kansas Special Education Teachers, Preschool 440 460 20 4.5 40
Kansas Special Education Teachers, Middle School (SOC 2018) 470 500 30 6.4 40
Kansas Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 1,390 1,460 70 5 110
Kansas Soil and Plant Scientists 380 420 40 10.5 50
Kansas Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 14,940 18,740 3,800 25.4 1,600
Kansas Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 160 160 0 0 20
Kansas Social Workers, All Other 290 290 0 0 30
Kansas Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 180 190 10 5.6 20
Kansas Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 280 290 10 3.6 30
Kansas Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 70 70 0 0 10
Kansas Social Science Research Assistants 60 60 0 0 10
Kansas Social and Human Service Assistants 4,730 5,030 300 6.3 590
Kansas Social and Community Service Managers 1,280 1,380 100 7.8 120
Kansas Slaughterers and Meat Packers 1,360 1,440 80 5.9 170
Kansas Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 6,740 6,680 -60 -0.9 630
Kansas Sheet Metal Workers 1,820 1,960 140 7.7 190
Kansas Sewing Machine Operators 1,220 1,080 -140 -11.5 120
Kansas Set and Exhibit Designers 100 100 0 0 10
Kansas Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining 420 430 10 2.4 50
Kansas Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 290 300 10 3.4 30
Kansas Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1,840 2,110 270 14.7 250
Kansas Security Guards 5,560 6,470 910 16.4 880
Kansas Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 470 550 80 17 60
Kansas Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 2,530 2,690 160 6.3 240
Kansas Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 27,510 25,240 -2,270 -8.3 2,590
Kansas Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 10,860 11,450 590 5.4 810
Kansas School Bus Monitors and Protective Service Workers, All Other 1,690 1,910 220 13 470
Kansas Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 120 140 20 16.7 20
Kansas Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 1,870 1,960 90 4.8 190
Kansas Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 13,590 13,940 350 2.6 1,370
Kansas Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 11,430 12,420 990 8.7 1,450
Kansas Sales Managers 3,540 3,810 270 7.6 330
Kansas Sales Engineers 430 470 40 9.3 50
Kansas Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 650 700 50 7.7 90
Kansas Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas 120 130 10 8.3 20
Kansas Roofers 1,270 1,300 30 2.4 130
Kansas Retail Salespersons 32,630 34,460 1,830 5.6 4,830
Kansas Respiratory Therapists 1,330 1,640 310 23.3 100
Kansas Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 170 210 40 23.5 20
Kansas Rehabilitation Counselors 840 840 0 0 80
Kansas Registered Nurses 30,920 33,190 2,270 7.3 1,890
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