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
Michigan Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 280 180 -100 -35.7 10
Michigan Parking Enforcement Workers 260 170 -90 -34.6 10
Michigan Word Processors and Typists 1,350 900 -450 -33.3 80
Michigan Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers 1,330 930 -400 -30.1 100
Michigan Locomotive Engineers 320 230 -90 -28.1 20
Michigan Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 370 270 -100 -27 20
Michigan Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 160 120 -40 -25 10
Michigan Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 1,500 1,150 -350 -23.3 110
Michigan Data Entry Keyers 4,440 3,450 -990 -22.3 330
Michigan Nuclear Technicians 140 110 -30 -21.4 10
Michigan Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 8,780 7,140 -1,640 -18.7 690
Michigan Print Binding and Finishing Workers 1,140 930 -210 -18.4 100
Michigan Prepress Technicians and Workers 600 490 -110 -18.3 60
Michigan New Accounts Clerks 2,000 1,660 -340 -17 140
Michigan Tellers 13,730 11,410 -2,320 -16.9 1,070
Michigan Brokerage Clerks 240 200 -40 -16.7 20
Michigan Rail Car Repairers 240 200 -40 -16.7 20
Michigan Legal Secretaries 4,320 3,610 -710 -16.4 350
Michigan Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 320 270 -50 -15.6 30
Michigan Power Plant Operators 1,600 1,380 -220 -13.8 120
Michigan Nuclear Engineers 510 440 -70 -13.7 20
Michigan Fashion Designers 220 190 -30 -13.6 20
Michigan Telemarketers 3,890 3,360 -530 -13.6 480
Michigan Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 830 720 -110 -13.3 80
Michigan Order Clerks 2,360 2,050 -310 -13.1 200
Michigan Computer Programmers (SOC 2018) 3,650 3,180 -470 -12.9 180
Michigan Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 3,430 3,020 -410 -12 240
Michigan Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 8,230 7,270 -960 -11.7 750
Michigan File Clerks 2,060 1,820 -240 -11.7 200
Michigan Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 760 680 -80 -10.5 70
Michigan Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 3,530 3,160 -370 -10.5 300
Michigan News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 970 870 -100 -10.3 90
Michigan Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 690 620 -70 -10.1 60
Michigan Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators 200 180 -20 -10 30
Michigan Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 820 740 -80 -9.8 80
Michigan Bill and Account Collectors 3,950 3,630 -320 -8.1 380
Michigan Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 29,720 27,380 -2,340 -7.9 3,130
Michigan Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 44,040 40,550 -3,490 -7.9 4,170
Michigan Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 5,040 4,650 -390 -7.7 720
Michigan Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 910 840 -70 -7.7 120
Michigan Medical Transcriptionists 1,210 1,120 -90 -7.4 150
Michigan Chief Executives 4,110 3,810 -300 -7.3 240
Michigan Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 410 380 -30 -7.3 40
Michigan Postal Service Mail Carriers 11,320 10,520 -800 -7.1 690
Michigan Postal Service Clerks 2,980 2,770 -210 -7 210
Michigan Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 430 400 -30 -7 30
Michigan Printing Press Operators 4,990 4,640 -350 -7 480
Michigan Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 19,720 18,370 -1,350 -6.8 1,700
Michigan Labor Relations Specialists 5,350 4,990 -360 -6.7 450
Michigan Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 1,520 1,420 -100 -6.6 140
Michigan Carpet Installers 1,150 1,080 -70 -6.1 90
Michigan Editors 1,830 1,720 -110 -6 160
Michigan Designers, All Other 170 160 -10 -5.9 20
Michigan Credit Analysts 1,390 1,310 -80 -5.8 110
Michigan Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks 700 660 -40 -5.7 60
Michigan Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents 890 840 -50 -5.6 70
Michigan Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 370 350 -20 -5.4 40
Michigan Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 1,440 1,370 -70 -4.9 150
Michigan Home Appliance Repairers 1,700 1,620 -80 -4.7 150
Michigan Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 8,560 8,170 -390 -4.6 590
Michigan Cashiers 94,410 90,320 -4,090 -4.3 16,290
Michigan Broadcast Technicians 710 680 -30 -4.2 70
Michigan Meter Readers, Utilities 490 470 -20 -4.1 30
Michigan Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 2,230 2,140 -90 -4 260
Michigan Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners 500 480 -20 -4 50
Michigan Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 2,290 2,200 -90 -3.9 230
Michigan Correctional Officers and Jailers 8,800 8,470 -330 -3.8 760
Michigan Power Distributors and Dispatchers 260 250 -10 -3.8 20
Michigan Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 270 260 -10 -3.7 30
Michigan First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 10,130 9,780 -350 -3.5 850
Michigan Advertising Sales Agents 3,500 3,380 -120 -3.4 410
Michigan Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 2,620 2,530 -90 -3.4 250
Michigan Procurement Clerks 1,170 1,130 -40 -3.4 100
Michigan Cooks, Private Household 620 600 -20 -3.2 90
Michigan Helpers--Carpenters 330 320 -10 -3 40
Michigan Brickmasons and Blockmasons 3,060 2,970 -90 -2.9 270
Michigan Physical Scientists, All Other 350 340 -10 -2.9 30
Michigan Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 360 350 -10 -2.8 30
Michigan Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,080 1,050 -30 -2.8 100
Michigan Buyers and Purchasing Agents 14,700 14,310 -390 -2.7 1,390
Michigan Loan Interviewers and Clerks 6,580 6,400 -180 -2.7 550
Michigan Pourers and Casters, Metal 370 360 -10 -2.7 30
Michigan Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 10,100 9,850 -250 -2.5 1,540
Michigan Foundry Mold and Coremakers 1,570 1,530 -40 -2.5 150
Michigan Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 400 390 -10 -2.5 40
Michigan Floral Designers 1,370 1,340 -30 -2.2 120
Michigan Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 2,670 2,610 -60 -2.2 250
Michigan Forest and Conservation Technicians (SOC 2018) 470 460 -10 -2.1 60
Michigan Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 3,570 3,500 -70 -2 310
Michigan Religious Workers, All Other 540 530 -10 -1.9 70
Michigan Funeral Home Managers 590 580 -10 -1.7 40
Michigan Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 5,190 5,100 -90 -1.7 580
Michigan Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 600 590 -10 -1.7 60
Michigan Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 95,750 94,240 -1,510 -1.6 10,250
Michigan First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 37,620 37,040 -580 -1.5 3,850
Michigan Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 5,420 5,340 -80 -1.5 590
Michigan Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,390 1,370 -20 -1.4 140
Michigan Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 37,510 37,070 -440 -1.2 4,050
Michigan Helpers--Production Workers 5,690 5,630 -60 -1.1 790
Michigan Library Assistants, Clerical 5,220 5,160 -60 -1.1 790
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