Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change Sort ascending %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Iowa Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 4,900 5,470 570 11.6 450
Iowa Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 740 1,310 570 77 290
Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service & Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Exc Gambling Services 2,300 2,860 560 24.3 330
Iowa Packers and Packagers, Hand 6,030 6,590 560 9.3 930
Iowa Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 1,960 2,510 550 28.1 260
Iowa Information Security Analysts (SOC 2018) 1,110 1,640 530 47.7 150
Iowa Paralegals and Legal Assistants 2,100 2,630 530 25.2 310
Iowa Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 3,450 3,960 510 14.8 630
Iowa Logisticians 1,350 1,860 510 37.8 190
Iowa Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 3,370 3,880 510 15.1 420
Iowa Dishwashers 3,070 3,570 500 16.3 580
Iowa Gaming Dealers 1,040 1,540 500 48.1 240
Iowa Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 3,010 3,510 500 16.6 380
Iowa Training and Development Specialists 3,100 3,590 490 15.8 360
Iowa Painters, Construction and Maintenance 3,140 3,620 480 15.3 340
Iowa Physical Therapist Assistants 1,100 1,580 480 43.6 210
Iowa Public Relations Specialists 2,710 3,190 480 17.7 320
Iowa Billing and Posting Clerks 4,470 4,940 470 10.5 530
Iowa Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 3,230 3,690 460 14.2 360
Iowa Civil Engineers 2,160 2,610 450 20.8 210
Iowa Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 940 1,380 440 46.8 130
Iowa Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 2,040 2,480 440 21.6 180
Iowa Loan Interviewers and Clerks 3,770 4,210 440 11.7 390
Iowa Slaughterers and Meat Packers 6,550 6,990 440 6.7 820
Iowa Agricultural Equipment Operators 3,090 3,520 430 13.9 560
Iowa Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,190 3,620 430 13.5 350
Iowa Social and Community Service Managers 2,570 3,000 430 16.7 280
Iowa Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 2018) 3,240 3,660 420 13 390
Iowa Counter and Rental Clerks 3,900 4,320 420 10.8 510
Iowa Highway Maintenance Workers 3,710 4,120 410 11.1 440
Iowa Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 1,840 2,250 410 22.3 270
Iowa Photographers 1,430 1,840 410 28.7 190
Iowa Sales Managers 3,260 3,670 410 12.6 330
Iowa Computer Occupations, All Other (SOC 2018) 2,540 2,940 400 15.7 240
Iowa Human Resources Specialists 3,010 3,410 400 13.3 340
Iowa Veterinarians 1,560 1,960 400 25.6 100
Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 2,170 2,560 390 18 310
Iowa Speech-Language Pathologists 1,300 1,690 390 30 130
Iowa Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 1,960 2,350 390 19.9 200
Iowa Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 1,520 1,910 390 25.7 210
Iowa Administrative Services and Facilities Managers (SOC 2018) 2,430 2,800 370 15.2 240
Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers 1,130 1,500 370 32.7 180
Iowa Industrial Production Managers 3,120 3,490 370 11.9 260
Iowa Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 6,030 6,400 370 6.1 750
Iowa Sales and Related Workers, All Other 4,070 4,440 370 9.1 580
Iowa Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 2,610 2,980 370 14.2 280
Iowa Computer Network Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 2,170 2,530 360 16.6 200
Iowa Food Service Managers 2,230 2,590 360 16.1 300
Iowa Network and Computer Systems Administrators (SOC 2018) 3,180 3,540 360 11.3 250
Iowa Phlebotomists 850 1,210 360 42.4 160
Iowa Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1,880 2,230 350 18.6 270
Iowa Wind Turbine Service Technicians 430 780 350 81.4 100
Iowa Woodworkers, All Other 1,080 1,430 350 32.4 160
Iowa Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 8,210 8,550 340 4.1 850
Iowa Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 2,520 2,860 340 13.5 310
Iowa Physician Assistants 970 1,310 340 35.1 100
Iowa Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 2,970 3,300 330 11.1 260
Iowa Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,780 2,110 330 18.5 180
Iowa Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 2,280 2,600 320 14 270
Iowa Personal Financial Advisors 2,140 2,460 320 15 200
Iowa Roofers 1,790 2,110 320 17.9 220
Iowa Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 2,630 2,940 310 11.8 210
Iowa Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 3,830 4,140 310 8.1 450
Iowa Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 2,290 2,600 310 13.5 190
Iowa Massage Therapists 840 1,150 310 36.9 140
Iowa Special Education Teachers, Preschool 2,980 3,290 310 10.4 260
Iowa Cost Estimators 2,470 2,770 300 12.1 260
Iowa Financial Examiners 1,170 1,470 300 25.6 130
Iowa Marketing Managers 2,230 2,530 300 13.5 230
Iowa Radiologic Technologists 2,500 2,800 300 12 220
Iowa Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 2,760 3,060 300 10.9 310
Iowa Compliance Officers 2,690 2,980 290 10.8 250
Iowa Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 2,810 3,100 290 10.3 240
Iowa Millwrights 1,210 1,500 290 24 150
Iowa Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,610 2,890 280 10.7 220
Iowa Lodging Managers 1,110 1,390 280 25.2 160
Iowa Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (SOC 2018) 1,440 1,710 270 18.8 210
Iowa Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 1,650 1,920 270 16.4 190
Iowa Firefighters 1,860 2,130 270 14.5 170
Iowa Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 1,520 1,790 270 17.8 250
Iowa Sheet Metal Workers 1,580 1,850 270 17.1 180
Iowa Computer Network Architects (SOC 2018) 1,540 1,800 260 16.9 130
Iowa Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 2,830 3,090 260 9.2 490
Iowa Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,660 2,920 260 9.8 330
Iowa Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 2,160 2,420 260 12 280
Iowa Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 880 1,140 260 29.5 100
Iowa Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 3,040 3,290 250 8.2 330
Iowa Graphic Designers 2,440 2,690 250 10.2 260
Iowa Information and Record Clerks, All Other 1,440 1,690 250 17.4 190
Iowa Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 2,240 2,490 250 11.2 340
Iowa Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 920 1,170 250 27.2 190
Iowa Chefs and Head Cooks 1,020 1,260 240 23.5 170
Iowa Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,330 2,560 230 9.9 190
Iowa Chiropractors 1,060 1,290 230 21.7 50
Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 1,600 1,830 230 14.4 200
Iowa Human Resources Managers 1,360 1,590 230 16.9 140
Iowa Operations Research Analysts 600 830 230 38.3 70
Iowa Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 6,770 7,000 230 3.4 680
Iowa Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 1,820 2,040 220 12.1 210
Iowa Dentists, General 1,250 1,470 220 17.6 60
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