Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change Sort ascending %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Illinois Marriage and Family Therapists 2,070 2,220 150 7.2 210
Illinois Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 770 920 150 19.5 100
Illinois Sailors and Marine Oilers 670 820 150 22.4 100
Illinois Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 1,050 1,200 150 14.3 140
Illinois Technical Writers 1,790 1,940 150 8.4 180
Illinois Tire Repairers and Changers 4,050 4,200 150 3.7 490
Illinois Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 5,770 5,910 140 2.4 400
Illinois Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 1,760 1,900 140 8 180
Illinois Film and Video Editors 1,070 1,210 140 13.1 120
Illinois Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 1,010 1,150 140 13.9 140
Illinois Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,910 2,050 140 7.3 200
Illinois Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 2,110 2,250 140 6.6 170
Illinois Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,780 2,920 140 5 300
Illinois Tire Builders 940 1,080 140 14.9 110
Illinois Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 1,490 1,630 140 9.4 170
Illinois Avionics Technicians 500 630 130 26 50
Illinois Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 1,600 1,730 130 8.1 140
Illinois Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 1,410 1,540 130 9.2 190
Illinois Museum Technicians and Conservators 640 770 130 20.3 90
Illinois Nurse Anesthetists 2,020 2,150 130 6.4 120
Illinois Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 1,100 1,230 130 11.8 160
Illinois Physical Therapist Aides 1,010 1,140 130 12.9 140
Illinois Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 1,680 1,810 130 7.7 220
Illinois Biological Technicians 2,050 2,170 120 5.9 270
Illinois Costume Attendants 200 320 120 60 70
Illinois Education Teachers, Postsecondary 3,640 3,760 120 3.3 350
Illinois Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 1,990 2,110 120 6 190
Illinois Machine Feeders and Offbearers 1,300 1,420 120 9.2 190
Illinois Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 7,100 7,220 120 1.7 670
Illinois Advertising and Promotions Managers 960 1,070 110 11.5 110
Illinois Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (SOC 2018) 720 830 110 15.3 90
Illinois Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 2,890 3,000 110 3.8 220
Illinois Crane and Tower Operators 1,190 1,300 110 9.2 140
Illinois Mechanical Engineering Technicians 1,640 1,750 110 6.7 170
Illinois Pharmacists 11,300 11,410 110 1 440
Illinois Property Appraisers and Assessors 2,670 2,780 110 4.1 220
Illinois Agricultural Equipment Operators 1,990 2,090 100 5 330
Illinois Conservation Scientists 920 1,020 100 10.9 100
Illinois Demonstrators and Product Promoters 2,200 2,300 100 4.5 410
Illinois Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 950 1,050 100 10.5 180
Illinois Food Scientists and Technologists 1,080 1,180 100 9.3 130
Illinois Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators 90 190 100 111.1 30
Illinois Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 2,530 2,630 100 4 190
Illinois Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers 290 390 100 34.5 40
Illinois Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 1,760 1,860 100 5.7 180
Illinois Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 1,170 1,270 100 8.5 110
Illinois Real Estate Brokers 3,550 3,650 100 2.8 320
Illinois Tool and Die Makers 4,410 4,510 100 2.3 460
Illinois Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (SOC 2018) 990 1,080 90 9.1 140
Illinois Agricultural Inspectors 500 590 90 18 100
Illinois Elevator Installers and Repairers 700 790 90 12.9 80
Illinois Forensic Science Technicians 540 630 90 16.7 80
Illinois Glaziers 760 850 90 11.8 90
Illinois Insulation Workers, Mechanical 780 870 90 11.5 90
Illinois Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 1,250 1,340 90 7.2 70
Illinois Medical Equipment Preparers 2,440 2,530 90 3.7 310
Illinois Computer and Information Research Scientists (SOC 2018) 380 460 80 21.1 40
Illinois Dancers 180 260 80 44.4 40
Illinois Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 640 720 80 12.5 70
Illinois Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 730 810 80 11 90
Illinois Plasterers and Stucco Masons 590 670 80 13.6 60
Illinois Social Science Research Assistants 800 880 80 10 110
Illinois Special Education Teachers, Middle School (SOC 2018) 3,100 3,180 80 2.6 240
Illinois Statistical Assistants 670 750 80 11.9 90
Illinois Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 680 750 70 10.3 80
Illinois Commercial and Industrial Designers 850 920 70 8.2 90
Illinois Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 1,610 1,680 70 4.3 180
Illinois Fence Erectors 660 730 70 10.6 80
Illinois Mechanical Door Repairers 280 350 70 25 30
Illinois Multimedia Artists and Animators 1,080 1,150 70 6.5 120
Illinois Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 1,000 1,070 70 7 110
Illinois Psychiatrists (SOC 2018) 890 960 70 7.9 30
Illinois Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers 700 770 70 10 80
Illinois Signal and Track Switch Repairers 820 890 70 8.5 90
Illinois Urban and Regional Planners 860 930 70 8.1 80
Illinois Animal Control Workers 490 550 60 12.2 50
Illinois Bicycle Repairers 250 310 60 24 40
Illinois Business Teachers, Postsecondary 3,760 3,820 60 1.6 350
Illinois Chemical Engineers 560 620 60 10.7 40
Illinois Economists 430 490 60 14 40
Illinois English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2,590 2,650 60 2.3 250
Illinois First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers 1,960 2,020 60 3.1 160
Illinois Food Processing Workers, All Other 590 650 60 10.2 70
Illinois Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners 60 120 60 100 20
Illinois Helpers--Electricians 890 950 60 6.7 110
Illinois Helpers--Roofers 510 570 60 11.8 70
Illinois Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 9,690 9,750 60 0.6 980
Illinois Music Directors and Composers 2,770 2,830 60 2.2 330
Illinois Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (SOC 2018) 710 770 60 8.5 60
Illinois Optometrists 1,660 1,720 60 3.6 60
Illinois Orderlies (SOC 2018) 2,000 2,060 60 3 250
Illinois Orthotists and Prosthetists 370 430 60 16.2 30
Illinois Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 630 690 60 9.5 70
Illinois Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 1,110 1,170 60 5.4 110
Illinois Physicists 610 670 60 9.8 50
Illinois Riggers 420 480 60 14.3 50
Illinois Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 380 440 60 15.8 50
Illinois Special Education Teachers, All Other 990 1,050 60 6.1 80
Illinois Therapists, All Other 740 800 60 8.1 60
Illinois Bailiffs 1,610 1,660 50 3.1 160
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