Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Sort ascending Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Illinois Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers 1,080 1,330 250 23.1 160
Illinois Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 1,080 930 -150 -13.9 90
Illinois Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 2018) 4,960 5,450 490 9.9 570
Illinois Coaches and Scouts 8,880 10,670 1,790 20.2 1,520
Illinois Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 5,770 5,910 140 2.4 400
Illinois Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 15,060 16,130 1,070 7.1 1,090
Illinois Clergy 18,630 18,620 -10 -0.1 1,840
Illinois Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 360 400 40 11.1 50
Illinois Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 14,460 15,990 1,530 10.6 2,250
Illinois Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 10,720 10,340 -380 -3.5 760
Illinois Civil Engineers 10,700 11,890 1,190 11.1 910
Illinois Civil Engineering Technicians 1,950 2,000 50 2.6 190
Illinois Choreographers 120 150 30 25 30
Illinois Chiropractors 2,370 2,330 -40 -1.7 50
Illinois Childcare Workers 27,870 29,100 1,230 4.4 4,030
Illinois Child, Family, and School Social Workers 16,280 17,500 1,220 7.5 1,660
Illinois Chemists 3,220 3,540 320 9.9 330
Illinois Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 950 980 30 3.2 90
Illinois Chemical Technicians 3,510 3,750 240 6.8 420
Illinois Chemical Plant and System Operators 400 400 0 0 40
Illinois Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 4,150 4,010 -140 -3.4 390
Illinois Chemical Engineers 560 620 60 10.7 40
Illinois Chefs and Head Cooks 3,300 4,340 1,040 31.5 590
Illinois Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 5,830 6,100 270 4.6 560
Illinois Cashiers 127,120 124,940 -2,180 -1.7 22,570
Illinois Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 110 110 0 0 10
Illinois Carpet Installers 1,440 1,380 -60 -4.2 110
Illinois Carpenters 31,600 32,950 1,350 4.3 3,090
Illinois Cargo and Freight Agents 7,030 8,760 1,730 24.6 940
Illinois Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 2,160 2,210 50 2.3 150
Illinois Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School 350 350 0 0 30
Illinois Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 2,890 3,000 110 3.8 220
Illinois Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 720 870 150 20.8 90
Illinois Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 650 680 30 4.6 70
Illinois Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers 150 160 10 6.7 20
Illinois Calibration and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 4,170 4,430 260 6.2 420
Illinois Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 3,240 3,500 260 8 340
Illinois Buyers and Purchasing Agents 14,020 13,270 -750 -5.3 1,260
Illinois Butchers and Meat Cutters 6,700 7,000 300 4.5 820
Illinois Business Teachers, Postsecondary 3,760 3,820 60 1.6 350
Illinois Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (SOC 2018) 11,680 13,000 1,320 11.3 1,560
Illinois Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 11,530 12,620 1,090 9.5 1,200
Illinois Budget Analysts 1,230 1,240 10 0.8 100
Illinois Brokerage Clerks 2,250 2,060 -190 -8.4 210
Illinois Broadcast Technicians 910 830 -80 -8.8 80
Illinois Bridge and Lock Tenders 250 250 0 0 30
Illinois Brickmasons and Blockmasons 3,190 3,140 -50 -1.6 290
Illinois Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 62,920 61,960 -960 -1.5 6,750
Illinois Boilermakers 520 540 20 3.8 50
Illinois Biomedical Engineers 720 750 30 4.2 50
Illinois Biological Technicians 2,050 2,170 120 5.9 270
Illinois Biological Scientists, All Other 440 450 10 2.3 40
Illinois Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2,150 2,330 180 8.4 220
Illinois Biochemists and Biophysicists 510 550 40 7.8 50
Illinois Billing and Posting Clerks 15,810 16,160 350 2.2 1,670
Illinois Bill and Account Collectors 8,050 7,410 -640 -8 770
Illinois Bicycle Repairers 250 310 60 24 40
Illinois Bartenders 22,010 30,960 8,950 40.7 5,310
Illinois Bakers 10,520 11,790 1,270 12.1 1,580
Illinois Bailiffs 1,610 1,660 50 3.1 160
Illinois Baggage Porters and Bellhops 1,080 1,570 490 45.4 220
Illinois Avionics Technicians 500 630 130 26 50
Illinois Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 28,410 29,330 920 3.2 2,910
Illinois Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 680 750 70 10.3 80
Illinois Automotive Body and Related Repairers 7,010 7,470 460 6.6 710
Illinois Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 3,140 3,410 270 8.6 470
Illinois Audiologists 580 610 30 5.2 30
Illinois Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 2,410 2,980 570 23.7 320
Illinois Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 430 430 0 0 40
Illinois Atmospheric and Space Scientists 220 260 40 18.2 20
Illinois Athletic Trainers 1,230 1,390 160 13 110
Illinois Athletes and Sports Competitors 500 700 200 40 100
Illinois Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 4,690 4,940 250 5.3 470
Illinois Art Directors 5,440 5,810 370 6.8 600
Illinois Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 420 440 20 4.8 40
Illinois Archivists 220 230 10 4.5 30
Illinois Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 210 210 0 0 20
Illinois Architectural and Engineering Managers 8,450 8,880 430 5.1 640
Illinois Architectural and Civil Drafters 3,040 3,050 10 0.3 290
Illinois Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 6,810 7,170 360 5.3 520
Illinois Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 270 300 30 11.1 20
Illinois Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 250 260 10 4 20
Illinois Anthropologists and Archeologists 120 130 10 8.3 10
Illinois Animal Trainers 1,280 1,610 330 25.8 200
Illinois Animal Scientists 50 60 10 20 10
Illinois Animal Control Workers 490 550 60 12.2 50
Illinois Anesthesiologists (SOC 2018) 1,520 1,430 -90 -5.9 30
Illinois Amusement and Recreation Attendants 5,610 7,700 2,090 37.3 1,600
Illinois Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians 780 940 160 20.5 110
Illinois Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 6,550 7,330 780 11.9 820
Illinois Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 4,770 5,920 1,150 24.1 550
Illinois Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (SOC 2018) 720 830 110 15.3 90
Illinois Air Traffic Controllers 800 830 30 3.8 80
Illinois Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 380 380 0 0 40
Illinois Agricultural Inspectors 500 590 90 18 100
Illinois Agricultural Equipment Operators 1,990 2,090 100 5 330
Illinois Agricultural Engineers 70 70 0 0 10
Illinois Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (SOC 2018) 990 1,080 90 9.1 140
Illinois Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 300 470 170 56.7 60
Illinois Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 40 50 10 25 0
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