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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Additional information and resources are available on each State's website, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics website. More information about occupational details can be found on the O*NET Online website.

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Area Sort descending Title Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Delaware New Accounts Clerks 140 120 -20 -14.3 10
Delaware News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 100 90 -10 -10 10
Delaware Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 1,040 1,360 320 30.8 210
Delaware Nuclear Medicine Technologists 80 90 10 12.5 10
Delaware Nurse Midwives 40 50 10 25 0
Delaware Nurse Practitioners 760 1,180 420 55.3 90
Delaware Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 4,850 5,560 710 14.6 700
Delaware Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 380 440 60 15.8 40
Delaware Obstetricians and Gynecologists (SOC 2018) 120 130 10 8.3 0
Delaware Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (SOC 2018) 380 410 30 7.9 30
Delaware Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (SOC 2018) 40 50 10 25 0
Delaware Occupational Therapists 580 680 100 17.2 50
Delaware Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 600 650 50 8.3 70
Delaware Office Clerks, General 5,900 5,750 -150 -2.5 650
Delaware Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 340 290 -50 -14.7 30
Delaware Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 1,310 1,450 140 10.7 160
Delaware Operations Research Analysts 710 840 130 18.3 60
Delaware Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 240 280 40 16.7 20
Delaware Opticians, Dispensing 360 420 60 16.7 40
Delaware Order Clerks 330 290 -40 -12.1 30
Delaware Orderlies (SOC 2018) 390 440 50 12.8 60
Delaware Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 220 240 20 9.1 30
Delaware Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 960 970 10 1 110
Delaware Packers and Packagers, Hand 3,080 3,220 140 4.5 450
Delaware Painters, Construction and Maintenance 890 1,050 160 18 100
Delaware Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,660 1,820 160 9.6 200
Delaware Parking Enforcement Workers 40 30 -10 -25 0
Delaware Parking Lot Attendants 300 340 40 13.3 50
Delaware Parts Salespersons 790 850 60 7.6 100
Delaware Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 2,520 3,180 660 26.2 400
Delaware Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 330 380 50 15.2 40
Delaware Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 500 430 -70 -14 40
Delaware Pediatricians, General (SOC 2018) 150 160 10 6.7 10
Delaware Personal Service Managers; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 850 920 70 8.2 70
Delaware Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation 150 150 0 0 20
Delaware Pharmacists 850 880 30 3.5 40
Delaware Pharmacy Technicians 1,270 1,430 160 12.6 110
Delaware Phlebotomists 450 580 130 28.9 70
Delaware Photographers 250 300 50 20 30
Delaware Physical Therapist Aides 160 200 40 25 30
Delaware Physical Therapist Assistants 250 350 100 40 50
Delaware Physical Therapists 980 1,220 240 24.5 70
Delaware Physician Assistants 450 630 180 40 50
Delaware Physicians, All Other; and Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric 1,470 1,630 160 10.9 60
Delaware Physicists 40 40 0 0 0
Delaware Pipelayers 120 130 10 8.3 10
Delaware Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 1,170 1,350 180 15.4 150
Delaware Podiatrists 100 110 10 10 10
Delaware Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 1,620 1,790 170 10.5 150
Delaware Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers 230 270 40 17.4 30
Delaware Postal Service Clerks 260 260 0 0 20
Delaware Postal Service Mail Carriers 1,050 1,080 30 2.9 80
Delaware Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 380 370 -10 -2.6 30
Delaware Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 40 40 0 0 0
Delaware Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 130 130 0 0 10
Delaware Power Distributors and Dispatchers 60 60 0 0 10
Delaware Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other 160 170 10 6.3 20
Delaware Prepress Technicians and Workers 50 40 -10 -20 10
Delaware Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 2,030 2,620 590 29.1 290
Delaware Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 20 10 -10 -50 0
Delaware Print Binding and Finishing Workers 50 50 0 0 10
Delaware Printing Press Operators 260 280 20 7.7 30
Delaware Private Detectives and Investigators 330 340 10 3 30
Delaware Producers and Directors 50 50 0 0 0
Delaware Production Workers, All Other 90 90 0 0 10
Delaware Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 550 580 30 5.5 60
Delaware Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other 2,350 2,440 90 3.8 180
Delaware Property Appraisers and Assessors 100 110 10 10 10
Delaware Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 890 910 20 2.2 70
Delaware Psychiatric Aides (SOC 2018) 160 200 40 25 30
Delaware Psychiatric Technicians 260 340 80 30.8 30
Delaware Psychiatrists (SOC 2018) 130 150 20 15.4 10
Delaware Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 100 110 10 10 10
Delaware Public Relations Specialists 1,040 1,090 50 4.8 100
Delaware Radiation Therapists 50 60 10 20 0
Delaware Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs 50 50 0 0 10
Delaware Radiologic Technologists 690 790 100 14.5 60
Delaware Real Estate Brokers 40 50 10 25 0
Delaware Real Estate Sales Agents 1,020 1,160 140 13.7 110
Delaware Receptionists and Information Clerks 2,380 2,420 40 1.7 310
Delaware Recreation Workers 700 860 160 22.9 140
Delaware Recreational Therapists 110 120 10 9.1 10
Delaware Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 250 310 60 24 40
Delaware Registered Nurses 11,660 13,350 1,690 14.5 820
Delaware Rehabilitation Counselors 390 440 50 12.8 40
Delaware Respiratory Therapists 500 650 150 30 40
Delaware Retail Salespersons 11,180 12,240 1,060 9.5 1,730
Delaware Roofers 310 350 40 12.9 40
Delaware Sailors and Marine Oilers 30 30 0 0 0
Delaware Sales Engineers 40 40 0 0 0
Delaware Sales Managers 1,000 1,070 70 7 90
Delaware Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 2,880 3,240 360 12.5 380
Delaware Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 3,170 3,300 130 4.1 330
Delaware Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 1,070 1,120 50 4.7 110
Delaware School Bus Monitors and Protective Service Workers, All Other 500 570 70 14 140
Delaware Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 3,640 3,720 80 2.2 260
Delaware Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 7,100 6,420 -680 -9.6 650
Delaware Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 1,630 1,680 50 3.1 150
Delaware Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 190 240 50 26.3 30
Delaware Security Guards 3,030 3,390 360 11.9 450
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