Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort ascending Avg. Annl Openings
Mississippi Counselors, All Other 20 30 10 50 0
Mississippi Cooks, Restaurant 8,650 12,810 4,160 48.1 1,970
Mississippi Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 500 710 210 42 90
Mississippi Gaming Dealers 2,270 3,180 910 40.1 480
Mississippi Actors 50 70 20 40 10
Mississippi Musicians and Singers 50 70 20 40 10
Mississippi Gaming Managers 210 290 80 38.1 30
Mississippi Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 450 620 170 37.8 140
Mississippi Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 360 490 130 36.1 60
Mississippi Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining 140 190 50 35.7 20
Mississippi Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 3,030 4,100 1,070 35.3 930
Mississippi Gaming Cage Workers 230 310 80 34.8 40
Mississippi Fast Food and Counter Workers 17,740 23,700 5,960 33.6 4,800
Mississippi Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 30 40 10 33.3 0
Mississippi Commercial Divers 30 40 10 33.3 0
Mississippi Microbiologists 30 40 10 33.3 0
Mississippi Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers 30 40 10 33.3 0
Mississippi Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers 30 40 10 33.3 0
Mississippi Slaughterers and Meat Packers 990 1,310 320 32.3 160
Mississippi Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 7,070 9,340 2,270 32.1 1,170
Mississippi Home Health and Personal Care Aides 19,130 25,200 6,070 31.7 3,280
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 9,930 13,070 3,140 31.6 2,000
Mississippi Medical Appliance Technicians 160 210 50 31.3 30
Mississippi Physician Assistants 290 380 90 31 30
Mississippi Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (SOC 2018) 680 890 210 30.9 110
Mississippi Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 1,830 2,370 540 29.5 420
Mississippi Petroleum Engineers 240 310 70 29.2 20
Mississippi Nurse Practitioners 3,710 4,790 1,080 29.1 330
Mississippi Waiters and Waitresses 15,480 19,980 4,500 29.1 3,870
Mississippi Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 1,460 1,880 420 28.8 200
Mississippi Speech-Language Pathologists 1,410 1,810 400 28.4 130
Mississippi Physical Therapist Assistants 850 1,090 240 28.2 140
Mississippi Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 3,250 4,160 910 28 670
Mississippi Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators 250 320 70 28 40
Mississippi Food Batchmakers 540 690 150 27.8 90
Mississippi Environmental Engineering Technicians 110 140 30 27.3 10
Mississippi Bartenders 3,200 4,060 860 26.9 690
Mississippi Clergy 410 520 110 26.8 60
Mississippi Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 410 520 110 26.8 90
Mississippi Operations Research Analysts 410 520 110 26.8 40
Mississippi Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other 150 190 40 26.7 40
Mississippi Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 190 240 50 26.3 30
Mississippi Tour and Travel Guides 230 290 60 26.1 50
Mississippi Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (SOC 2018) 40 50 10 25 10
Mississippi Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 40 50 10 25 10
Mississippi Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 40 50 10 25 10
Mississippi Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 40 50 10 25 10
Mississippi Gaming Service Workers, All Other 120 150 30 25 20
Mississippi Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 600 750 150 25 80
Mississippi Dishwashers 1,920 2,390 470 24.5 390
Mississippi Food Service Managers 2,820 3,500 680 24.1 420
Mississippi Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 1,180 1,460 280 23.7 110
Mississippi Food Preparation Workers 8,560 10,580 2,020 23.6 1,830
Mississippi Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 130 160 30 23.1 30
Mississippi Bakers 830 1,020 190 22.9 140
Mississippi Physical Therapists 1,580 1,940 360 22.8 110
Mississippi Baggage Porters and Bellhops 220 270 50 22.7 40
Mississippi Security Guards 9,610 11,790 2,180 22.7 1,610
Mississippi Medical Assistants 3,660 4,480 820 22.4 550
Mississippi Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 8,470 10,360 1,890 22.3 1,280
Mississippi Interpreters and Translators 180 220 40 22.2 20
Mississippi Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 90 110 20 22.2 10
Mississippi Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 90 110 20 22.2 10
Mississippi Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 2,720 3,320 600 22.1 350
Mississippi Chefs and Head Cooks 320 390 70 21.9 50
Mississippi Food Processing Workers, All Other 320 390 70 21.9 40
Mississippi Respiratory Therapists 1,460 1,780 320 21.9 110
Mississippi Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 230 280 50 21.7 30
Mississippi Fundraisers 600 730 130 21.7 80
Mississippi Healthcare Social Workers 1,670 2,030 360 21.6 210
Mississippi Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 18,830 22,890 4,060 21.6 3,170
Mississippi Physical Therapist Aides 370 450 80 21.6 60
Mississippi Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers 420 510 90 21.4 90
Mississippi Phlebotomists 1,170 1,420 250 21.4 180
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 1,460 1,770 310 21.2 200
Mississippi Occupational Therapists 850 1,030 180 21.2 70
Mississippi Business Teachers, Postsecondary 530 640 110 20.8 60
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers 720 870 150 20.8 100
Mississippi Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 7,130 8,600 1,470 20.6 1,160
Mississippi Medical and Health Services Managers 3,350 4,040 690 20.6 350
Mississippi Concierges 100 120 20 20 20
Mississippi Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 200 240 40 20 20
Mississippi Fire Inspectors and Investigators 50 60 10 20 10
Mississippi Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 250 300 50 20 40
Mississippi Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists 200 240 40 20 10
Mississippi Technical Writers 100 120 20 20 10
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service & Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Exc Gambling Services 1,740 2,080 340 19.5 240
Mississippi Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 12,840 15,350 2,510 19.5 1,950
Mississippi Community Health Workers 1,470 1,750 280 19 190
Mississippi Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 2,490 2,960 470 18.9 320
Mississippi Dietetic Technicians 160 190 30 18.8 20
Mississippi Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program 480 570 90 18.8 50
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 1,810 2,150 340 18.8 260
Mississippi Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 320 380 60 18.8 40
Mississippi Residential Advisors 690 820 130 18.8 120
Mississippi Social and Human Service Assistants 2,660 3,160 500 18.8 390
Mississippi Veterinarians 640 760 120 18.8 30
Mississippi Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 270 320 50 18.5 30
Mississippi Financial Managers 4,070 4,820 750 18.4 390
Mississippi Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 2,580 3,050 470 18.2 230
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