Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Sort ascending Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Iowa Bakers 1,840 2,050 210 11.4 280
Iowa Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 1,820 2,040 220 12.1 210
Iowa Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (SOC 2018) 1,780 1,970 190 10.7 150
Iowa Veterinarians 1,560 1,960 400 25.6 100
Iowa Insurance Underwriters 1,960 1,930 -30 -1.5 140
Iowa Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 1,650 1,920 270 16.4 190
Iowa Labor Relations Specialists 1,940 1,910 -30 -1.5 180
Iowa Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 1,520 1,910 390 25.7 210
Iowa Telemarketers 2,010 1,900 -110 -5.5 280
Iowa Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 1,860 1,890 30 1.6 170
Iowa Logisticians 1,350 1,860 510 37.8 190
Iowa Sheet Metal Workers 1,580 1,850 270 17.1 180
Iowa Photographers 1,430 1,840 410 28.7 190
Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 1,600 1,830 230 14.4 200
Iowa Library Assistants, Clerical 1,810 1,830 20 1.1 280
Iowa Computer Network Architects (SOC 2018) 1,540 1,800 260 16.9 130
Iowa Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 1,520 1,790 270 17.8 250
Iowa Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 1,590 1,760 170 10.7 140
Iowa Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 1,610 1,740 130 8.1 200
Iowa Property Appraisers and Assessors 1,580 1,730 150 9.5 140
Iowa Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 1,540 1,720 180 11.7 170
Iowa Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (SOC 2018) 1,440 1,710 270 18.8 210
Iowa Instructional Coordinators 1,540 1,710 170 11 170
Iowa Information and Record Clerks, All Other 1,440 1,690 250 17.4 190
Iowa Speech-Language Pathologists 1,300 1,690 390 30 130
Iowa Legal Secretaries 1,850 1,670 -180 -9.7 170
Iowa Special Education Teachers, Middle School (SOC 2018) 1,520 1,670 150 9.9 130
Iowa Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,570 1,660 90 5.7 180
Iowa Information Security Analysts (SOC 2018) 1,110 1,640 530 47.7 150
Iowa Soil and Plant Scientists 1,430 1,640 210 14.7 180
Iowa Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (SOC 2018) 1,450 1,630 180 12.4 210
Iowa Cooks, Short Order 1,500 1,630 130 8.7 240
Iowa Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 1,460 1,610 150 10.3 170
Iowa Human Resources Managers 1,360 1,590 230 16.9 140
Iowa Food Processing Workers, All Other 1,490 1,580 90 6 170
Iowa Physical Therapist Assistants 1,100 1,580 480 43.6 210
Iowa Gaming Dealers 1,040 1,540 500 48.1 240
Iowa Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 1,590 1,520 -70 -4.4 180
Iowa Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,300 1,520 220 16.9 150
Iowa Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,340 1,510 170 12.7 150
Iowa Electrical Engineers 1,410 1,510 100 7.1 100
Iowa Library Technicians 1,500 1,510 10 0.7 220
Iowa Advertising Sales Agents 1,510 1,500 -10 -0.7 190
Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers 1,130 1,500 370 32.7 180
Iowa Millwrights 1,210 1,500 290 24 150
Iowa Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 1,570 1,500 -70 -4.5 130
Iowa Engineers, All Other 1,350 1,480 130 9.6 100
Iowa Dentists, General 1,250 1,470 220 17.6 60
Iowa Financial Examiners 1,170 1,470 300 25.6 130
Iowa Legislators 1,320 1,470 150 11.4 120
Iowa Tire Repairers and Changers 1,320 1,440 120 9.1 170
Iowa Healthcare Social Workers 1,260 1,430 170 13.5 140
Iowa Woodworkers, All Other 1,080 1,430 350 32.4 160
Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers 1,270 1,400 130 10.2 200
Iowa Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers 1,780 1,390 -390 -21.9 160
Iowa Lodging Managers 1,110 1,390 280 25.2 160
Iowa Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 940 1,380 440 46.8 130
Iowa Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 1,210 1,370 160 13.2 140
Iowa Machine Feeders and Offbearers 1,200 1,370 170 14.2 180
Iowa Credit Analysts 1,290 1,360 70 5.4 120
Iowa Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,290 1,340 50 3.9 150
Iowa Medical Transcriptionists 1,540 1,330 -210 -13.6 180
Iowa Calibration and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 1,220 1,320 100 8.2 130
Iowa Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 1,210 1,320 110 9.1 150
Iowa Civil Engineering Technicians 1,170 1,310 140 12 130
Iowa Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,270 1,310 40 3.1 140
Iowa Physician Assistants 970 1,310 340 35.1 100
Iowa Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 740 1,310 570 77 290
Iowa Chiropractors 1,060 1,290 230 21.7 50
Iowa Legal Support Workers, All Other 1,220 1,290 70 5.7 130
Iowa Chefs and Head Cooks 1,020 1,260 240 23.5 170
Iowa Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 1,050 1,230 180 17.1 200
Iowa Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 1,310 1,230 -80 -6.1 120
Iowa Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 1,120 1,220 100 8.9 150
Iowa Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,080 1,210 130 12 90
Iowa Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 1,000 1,210 210 21 140
Iowa Demonstrators and Product Promoters 1,010 1,210 200 19.8 220
Iowa Phlebotomists 850 1,210 360 42.4 160
Iowa Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,130 1,210 80 7.1 120
Iowa Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1,100 1,200 100 9.1 120
Iowa Occupational Therapists 1,000 1,200 200 20 80
Iowa Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,080 1,190 110 10.2 90
Iowa Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 1,000 1,190 190 19 110
Iowa Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation 1,010 1,190 180 17.8 160
Iowa First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 1,060 1,180 120 11.3 80
Iowa Opticians, Dispensing 980 1,170 190 19.4 100
Iowa Tool and Die Makers 1,080 1,170 90 8.3 120
Iowa Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 920 1,170 250 27.2 190
Iowa Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,010 1,160 150 14.9 110
Iowa Writers and Authors 1,040 1,160 120 11.5 120
Iowa Massage Therapists 840 1,150 310 36.9 140
Iowa Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 880 1,140 260 29.5 100
Iowa Architectural and Civil Drafters 1,000 1,130 130 13 110
Iowa Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 940 1,130 190 20.2 150
Iowa Order Clerks 1,280 1,130 -150 -11.7 110
Iowa Brickmasons and Blockmasons 1,030 1,120 90 8.7 110
Iowa Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 1,070 1,120 50 4.7 190
Iowa Helpers--Electricians 960 1,120 160 16.7 140
Iowa Respiratory Therapists 910 1,120 210 23.1 70
Iowa Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,120 1,110 -10 -0.9 130
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