Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change Sort ascending %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Nebraska Total, All Occupations 1,098,950 1,188,450 89,500 8.1 133,370
Nebraska Fast Food and Counter Workers 26,610 30,790 4,180 15.7 6,230
Nebraska Cooks, Restaurant 6,070 9,130 3,060 50.4 1,400
Nebraska Home Health and Personal Care Aides 12,500 15,210 2,710 21.7 1,940
Nebraska Waiters and Waitresses 12,120 14,690 2,570 21.2 2,840
Nebraska Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 10,920 13,340 2,420 22.2 1,120
Nebraska Registered Nurses 27,670 29,810 2,140 7.7 1,700
Nebraska Retail Salespersons 25,710 27,690 1,980 7.7 3,900
Nebraska Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 29,610 31,530 1,920 6.5 3,520
Nebraska First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 6,970 8,450 1,480 21.2 1,280
Nebraska General and Operations Managers 13,950 15,410 1,460 10.5 1,350
Nebraska Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 19,300 20,760 1,460 7.6 2,770
Nebraska Bartenders 4,090 5,530 1,440 35.2 950
Nebraska Stockers and Order Fillers 12,440 13,870 1,430 11.5 2,180
Nebraska Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 5,210 6,380 1,170 22.5 790
Nebraska Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 16,560 17,650 1,090 6.6 2,380
Nebraska Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,800 3,870 1,070 38.2 620
Nebraska Financial Managers 4,620 5,600 980 21.2 460
Nebraska Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 12,410 13,370 960 7.7 1,270
Nebraska Industrial Machinery Mechanics 5,010 5,920 910 18.2 550
Nebraska Electricians 6,030 6,910 880 14.6 750
Nebraska Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 6,010 6,880 870 14.5 940
Nebraska Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 3,660 4,510 850 23.2 480
Nebraska Accountants and Auditors 9,240 10,020 780 8.4 920
Nebraska Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 10,050 10,820 770 7.7 820
Nebraska Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 2,600 3,360 760 29.2 510
Nebraska Security Guards 4,560 5,300 740 16.2 720
Nebraska Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 8,500 9,220 720 8.5 900
Nebraska Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 8,000 8,700 700 8.8 1,140
Nebraska Carpenters 10,020 10,710 690 6.9 1,020
Nebraska Driver/Sales Workers 3,560 4,250 690 19.4 490
Nebraska Medical and Health Services Managers 2,970 3,650 680 22.9 320
Nebraska Construction Laborers 5,810 6,480 670 11.5 660
Nebraska Nurse Practitioners 1,690 2,360 670 39.6 170
Nebraska Construction Managers 4,140 4,780 640 15.5 380
Nebraska Human Resources Specialists 5,170 5,800 630 12.2 580
Nebraska Medical Secretaries 4,950 5,580 630 12.7 630
Nebraska Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 5,230 5,860 630 12 690
Nebraska Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 10,270 10,890 620 6 1,090
Nebraska Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 14,110 14,710 600 4.3 1,800
Nebraska Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 1,450 2,010 560 38.6 340
Nebraska Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 7,020 7,580 560 8 550
Nebraska Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 4,790 5,330 540 11.3 600
Nebraska Medical Assistants 2,780 3,320 540 19.4 410
Nebraska Management Analysts 3,690 4,220 530 14.4 410
Nebraska Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 12,010 12,520 510 4.2 1,230
Nebraska First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 5,520 6,010 490 8.9 580
Nebraska Machinists 3,800 4,290 490 12.9 460
Nebraska Computer Occupations, All Other (SOC 2018) 4,390 4,870 480 10.9 380
Nebraska Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 4,240 4,720 480 11.3 520
Nebraska Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 1,780 2,240 460 25.8 510
Nebraska Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,660 4,110 450 12.3 330
Nebraska Food Service Managers 3,120 3,570 450 14.4 410
Nebraska Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 5,840 6,290 450 7.7 500
Nebraska Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 8,170 8,620 450 5.5 1,010
Nebraska Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 3,990 4,430 440 11 500
Nebraska First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 5,550 5,980 430 7.7 600
Nebraska Dishwashers 2,190 2,610 420 19.2 420
Nebraska Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 2,060 2,480 420 20.4 250
Nebraska Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 1,370 1,780 410 29.9 310
Nebraska Physical Therapists 1,900 2,310 410 21.6 130
Nebraska Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other 5,810 6,220 410 7.1 480
Nebraska Insurance Sales Agents 6,870 7,270 400 5.8 670
Nebraska Lawyers 3,400 3,780 380 11.2 200
Nebraska First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 4,340 4,710 370 8.5 440
Nebraska Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 4,520 4,890 370 8.2 570
Nebraska Gaming Dealers 20 380 360 1800 70
Nebraska Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 3,620 3,980 360 9.9 390
Nebraska Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 2018) 4,440 4,790 350 7.9 350
Nebraska Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 4,540 4,890 350 7.7 370
Nebraska Dental Assistants 2,110 2,450 340 16.1 300
Nebraska Compliance Officers 3,790 4,120 330 8.7 340
Nebraska Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 3,740 4,070 330 8.8 310
Nebraska Food Preparation Workers 4,580 4,910 330 7.2 840
Nebraska Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 3,990 4,320 330 8.3 450
Nebraska Customer Service Representatives 19,570 19,890 320 1.6 2,510
Nebraska Physician Assistants 1,260 1,580 320 25.4 110
Nebraska Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 3,230 3,540 310 9.6 560
Nebraska Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 3,960 4,270 310 7.8 470
Nebraska Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 3,950 4,260 310 7.8 470
Nebraska Administrative Services and Facilities Managers (SOC 2018) 2,780 3,070 290 10.4 260
Nebraska Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 2,810 3,100 290 10.3 240
Nebraska Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 2,820 3,110 290 10.3 280
Nebraska Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,240 3,520 280 8.6 340
Nebraska Industrial Engineers 1,410 1,690 280 19.9 120
Nebraska Loan Officers 2,790 3,070 280 10 250
Nebraska Amusement and Recreation Attendants 1,610 1,880 270 16.8 390
Nebraska Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 3,530 3,800 270 7.6 530
Nebraska Logisticians 780 1,050 270 34.6 110
Nebraska Paralegals and Legal Assistants 2,190 2,460 270 12.3 270
Nebraska Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 1,760 2,030 270 15.3 190
Nebraska Recreation Workers 1,930 2,200 270 14 340
Nebraska Training and Development Specialists 2,610 2,880 270 10.3 280
Nebraska Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 410 680 270 65.9 150
Nebraska Information Security Analysts (SOC 2018) 750 1,010 260 34.7 90
Nebraska Personal Service Managers; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 2,510 2,770 260 10.4 220
Nebraska Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 2,530 2,790 260 10.3 330
Nebraska Coaches and Scouts 1,600 1,850 250 15.6 260
Nebraska FirstLine Supervisors of Transportation & Material Moving Workers, Exc Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor (SOC 2018) 4,030 4,280 250 6.2 470
Nebraska Pharmacy Technicians 2,730 2,980 250 9.2 230
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