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 Sort descending Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Kentucky Accountants and Auditors 11,650 12,380 730 6.3 1,120
Kentucky Actors 90 120 30 33.3 10
Kentucky Acupuncturists and Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other 150 150 0 0 10
Kentucky Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 670 710 40 6 90
Kentucky Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 330 330 0 0 20
Kentucky Administrative Services and Facilities Managers (SOC 2018) 3,390 3,690 300 8.8 310
Kentucky Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors 690 650 -40 -5.8 70
Kentucky Advertising Sales Agents 1,130 1,080 -50 -4.4 130
Kentucky Aerospace Engineers 230 260 30 13 20
Kentucky Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (SOC 2018) 370 390 20 5.4 50
Kentucky Agricultural Equipment Operators 410 450 40 9.8 70
Kentucky Agricultural Inspectors 270 290 20 7.4 50
Kentucky Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 160 170 10 6.3 20
Kentucky Air Traffic Controllers 190 200 10 5.3 20
Kentucky Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 2,630 3,020 390 14.8 270
Kentucky Aircraft Service Attendants and Transportation Workers, All Other 210 240 30 14.3 30
Kentucky Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians 110 120 10 9.1 10
Kentucky Amusement and Recreation Attendants 1,990 2,730 740 37.2 570
Kentucky Animal Control Workers 220 250 30 13.6 20
Kentucky Animal Trainers 780 960 180 23.1 120
Kentucky Anthropologists and Archeologists 110 120 10 9.1 10
Kentucky Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 30 30 0 0 0
Kentucky Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 810 820 10 1.2 60
Kentucky Architectural and Civil Drafters 830 800 -30 -3.6 80
Kentucky Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,510 1,630 120 7.9 120
Kentucky Archivists 30 30 0 0 0
Kentucky Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 150 160 10 6.7 20
Kentucky Art Directors 510 530 20 3.9 50
Kentucky Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 570 610 40 7 60
Kentucky Artists and Related Workers, All Other 80 80 0 0 10
Kentucky Athletes and Sports Competitors 230 280 50 21.7 40
Kentucky Atmospheric and Space Scientists 100 100 0 0 10
Kentucky Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 30 40 10 33.3 0
Kentucky Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 510 610 100 19.6 70
Kentucky Audiologists 120 140 20 16.7 10
Kentucky Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 1,240 1,270 30 2.4 170
Kentucky Automotive Body and Related Repairers 1,420 1,460 40 2.8 140
Kentucky Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 380 390 10 2.6 40
Kentucky Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 9,570 9,590 20 0.2 940
Kentucky Baggage Porters and Bellhops 330 410 80 24.2 50
Kentucky Bailiffs 460 470 10 2.2 40
Kentucky Bakers 1,020 1,130 110 10.8 150
Kentucky Barbers 290 320 30 10.3 30
Kentucky Bartenders 4,370 5,950 1,580 36.2 1,020
Kentucky Bill and Account Collectors 3,000 2,740 -260 -8.7 280
Kentucky Billing and Posting Clerks 5,280 5,380 100 1.9 560
Kentucky Biochemists and Biophysicists 130 140 10 7.7 10
Kentucky Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 440 480 40 9.1 50
Kentucky Biological Scientists, All Other 280 290 10 3.6 30
Kentucky Biological Technicians 540 570 30 5.6 70
Kentucky Biomedical Engineers 90 90 0 0 10
Kentucky Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 25,760 24,900 -860 -3.3 2,690
Kentucky Brickmasons and Blockmasons 770 720 -50 -6.5 70
Kentucky Bridge and Lock Tenders 60 60 0 0 10
Kentucky Broadcast Technicians 250 240 -10 -4 20
Kentucky Brokerage Clerks 650 580 -70 -10.8 60
Kentucky Budget Analysts 690 720 30 4.3 60
Kentucky Building Cleaning Workers, All Other 130 130 0 0 20
Kentucky Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 4,000 4,230 230 5.8 400
Kentucky Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (SOC 2018) 1,960 2,320 360 18.4 280
Kentucky Business Teachers, Postsecondary 630 660 30 4.8 60
Kentucky Butchers and Meat Cutters 1,840 1,770 -70 -3.8 200
Kentucky Buyers and Purchasing Agents 4,180 4,070 -110 -2.6 390
Kentucky Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 1,040 1,130 90 8.7 110
Kentucky Calibration and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 670 700 30 4.5 70
Kentucky Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 280 300 20 7.1 30
Kentucky Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 1,400 1,560 160 11.4 160
Kentucky Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 590 640 50 8.5 50
Kentucky Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School 240 250 10 4.2 20
Kentucky Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 230 240 10 4.3 20
Kentucky Cargo and Freight Agents 2,440 2,700 260 10.7 280
Kentucky Carpenters 9,790 9,850 60 0.6 900
Kentucky Carpet Installers 220 220 0 0 20
Kentucky Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 180 190 10 5.6 20
Kentucky Cashiers 43,460 40,490 -2,970 -6.8 7,290
Kentucky Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 1,930 1,890 -40 -2.1 170
Kentucky Chefs and Head Cooks 1,760 2,260 500 28.4 310
Kentucky Chemical Engineers 240 270 30 12.5 20
Kentucky Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 3,260 3,140 -120 -3.7 310
Kentucky Chemical Plant and System Operators 210 210 0 0 20
Kentucky Chemical Technicians 1,030 1,120 90 8.7 130
Kentucky Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 160 170 10 6.3 20
Kentucky Chemists 620 680 60 9.7 60
Kentucky Chief Executives 4,460 4,180 -280 -6.3 260
Kentucky Child, Family, and School Social Workers 6,890 7,140 250 3.6 670
Kentucky Childcare Workers 15,080 16,790 1,710 11.3 2,360
Kentucky Chiropractors 680 750 70 10.3 20
Kentucky Civil Engineering Technicians 2,450 2,440 -10 -0.4 220
Kentucky Civil Engineers 3,090 3,280 190 6.1 240
Kentucky Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 3,050 2,910 -140 -4.6 210
Kentucky Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 5,090 5,460 370 7.3 760
Kentucky Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 390 420 30 7.7 50
Kentucky Clergy 500 540 40 8 60
Kentucky Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 4,620 5,090 470 10.2 350
Kentucky Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 950 1,030 80 8.4 70
Kentucky Coaches and Scouts 1,970 2,380 410 20.8 340
Kentucky Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 2018) 3,390 3,850 460 13.6 410
Kentucky Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 90 70 -20 -22.2 10
Kentucky Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers 250 260 10 4 30
Kentucky Commercial and Industrial Designers 110 110 0 0 10
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