Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort ascending Avg. Annl Openings
Iowa Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 140 160 20 14.3 20
Iowa Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 140 160 20 14.3 10
Iowa Law Teachers, Postsecondary 70 80 10 14.3 10
Iowa Materials Scientists 70 80 10 14.3 10
Iowa Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 280 320 40 14.3 40
Iowa Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 350 400 50 14.3 40
Iowa Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 140 160 20 14.3 20
Iowa Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 3,230 3,690 460 14.2 360
Iowa Machine Feeders and Offbearers 1,200 1,370 170 14.2 180
Iowa Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 2,610 2,980 370 14.2 280
Iowa Acupuncturists and Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other 710 810 100 14.1 50
Iowa Crane and Tower Operators 640 730 90 14.1 80
Iowa Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 6,430 7,330 900 14 610
Iowa Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 2,280 2,600 320 14 270
Iowa Agricultural Equipment Operators 3,090 3,520 430 13.9 560
Iowa Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 15,250 17,370 2,120 13.9 1,740
Iowa Chemical Technicians 580 660 80 13.8 80
Iowa Designers, All Other 220 250 30 13.6 20
Iowa Interior Designers 440 500 60 13.6 50
Iowa Landscape Architects 220 250 30 13.6 20
Iowa Tapers 220 250 30 13.6 20
Iowa Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,190 3,620 430 13.5 350
Iowa Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 2,290 2,600 310 13.5 190
Iowa Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 370 420 50 13.5 40
Iowa Healthcare Social Workers 1,260 1,430 170 13.5 140
Iowa Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 2,520 2,860 340 13.5 310
Iowa Marketing Managers 2,230 2,530 300 13.5 230
Iowa Radio and Television Announcers 670 760 90 13.4 80
Iowa Air Traffic Controllers 150 170 20 13.3 20
Iowa Clergy 450 510 60 13.3 50
Iowa Human Resources Specialists 3,010 3,410 400 13.3 340
Iowa Parking Lot Attendants 750 850 100 13.3 130
Iowa Radiation Therapists 150 170 20 13.3 10
Iowa Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 1,210 1,370 160 13.2 140
Iowa Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 530 600 70 13.2 70
Iowa Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,000 1,130 130 13 110
Iowa Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 2018) 3,240 3,660 420 13 390
Iowa Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 230 260 30 13 30
Iowa Pipelayers 460 520 60 13 60
Iowa Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 620 700 80 12.9 100
Iowa Commercial and Industrial Designers 620 700 80 12.9 70
Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 5,740 6,480 740 12.9 620
Iowa Loan Officers 4,870 5,500 630 12.9 460
Iowa Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other 470 530 60 12.8 70
Iowa Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,340 1,510 170 12.7 150
Iowa Total, All Occupations 1,757,900 1,981,140 223,240 12.7 225,840
Iowa Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 2018) 7,090 7,980 890 12.6 610
Iowa Sales Managers 3,260 3,670 410 12.6 330
Iowa Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 80 90 10 12.5 10
Iowa Emergency Management Directors 160 180 20 12.5 20
Iowa Forensic Science Technicians 80 90 10 12.5 10
Iowa Helpers--Roofers 80 90 10 12.5 10
Iowa Models 80 90 10 12.5 20
Iowa Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 22,880 25,730 2,850 12.5 3,220
Iowa Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 320 360 40 12.5 40
Iowa Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers 960 1,080 120 12.5 110
Iowa Psychiatric Aides (SOC 2018) 320 360 40 12.5 50
Iowa Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 400 450 50 12.5 40
Iowa Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 240 270 30 12.5 30
Iowa Special Education Teachers, All Other 960 1,080 120 12.5 90
Iowa Urban and Regional Planners 240 270 30 12.5 20
Iowa Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (SOC 2018) 1,450 1,630 180 12.4 210
Iowa Machinists 4,820 5,420 600 12.4 580
Iowa Dietitians and Nutritionists 730 820 90 12.3 60
Iowa Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 5,770 6,480 710 12.3 530
Iowa Cost Estimators 2,470 2,770 300 12.1 260
Iowa Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 1,820 2,040 220 12.1 210
Iowa Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters 330 370 40 12.1 40
Iowa Civil Engineering Technicians 1,170 1,310 140 12 130
Iowa Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,080 1,210 130 12 90
Iowa Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 250 280 30 12 30
Iowa Radiologic Technologists 2,500 2,800 300 12 220
Iowa Registered Nurses 33,110 37,070 3,960 12 2,220
Iowa Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 250 280 30 12 30
Iowa Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 2,160 2,420 260 12 280
Iowa Home Appliance Repairers 670 750 80 11.9 80
Iowa Industrial Production Managers 3,120 3,490 370 11.9 260
Iowa Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 170 190 20 11.8 10
Iowa Bicycle Repairers 170 190 20 11.8 20
Iowa Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 2,630 2,940 310 11.8 210
Iowa Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 170 190 20 11.8 20
Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 600 670 70 11.7 50
Iowa Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 1,540 1,720 180 11.7 170
Iowa Loan Interviewers and Clerks 3,770 4,210 440 11.7 390
Iowa Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 4,900 5,470 570 11.6 450
Iowa Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 260 290 30 11.5 30
Iowa Writers and Authors 1,040 1,160 120 11.5 120
Iowa Bakers 1,840 2,050 210 11.4 280
Iowa Legislators 1,320 1,470 150 11.4 120
Iowa Motorcycle Mechanics 350 390 40 11.4 50
Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 1,060 1,180 120 11.3 80
Iowa Network and Computer Systems Administrators (SOC 2018) 3,180 3,540 360 11.3 250
Iowa Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 6,270 6,970 700 11.2 690
Iowa Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 2,240 2,490 250 11.2 340
Iowa Biochemists and Biophysicists 90 100 10 11.1 10
Iowa Computer Hardware Engineers 270 300 30 11.1 20
Iowa Drafters, All Other 180 200 20 11.1 20
Iowa Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 2,970 3,300 330 11.1 260
Iowa Education Teachers, Postsecondary 990 1,100 110 11.1 110
Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 10,210 11,340 1,130 11.1 1,160
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