Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort ascending Avg. Annl Openings
Kansas Traffic Technicians 70 80 10 14.3 10
Kansas Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other 140 160 20 14.3 20
Kansas Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 1,470 1,680 210 14.3 130
Kansas Medical Assistants 5,650 6,450 800 14.2 780
Kansas Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, & Healthcare Practitioners, AO 1,350 1,540 190 14.1 120
Kansas Paralegals and Legal Assistants 2,550 2,910 360 14.1 330
Kansas Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 2018) 2,000 2,280 280 14 240
Kansas Financial Examiners 570 650 80 14 50
Kansas Mechanical Door Repairers 500 570 70 14 50
Kansas Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,000 1,140 140 14 90
Kansas Waiters and Waitresses 18,770 21,390 2,620 14 4,130
Kansas Atmospheric and Space Scientists 360 410 50 13.9 40
Kansas Technical Writers 720 820 100 13.9 80
Kansas Driver/Sales Workers 4,140 4,710 570 13.8 540
Kansas Machinists 3,760 4,280 520 13.8 460
Kansas Public Relations and Fundraising Managers (SOC 2018) 650 740 90 13.8 70
Kansas Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 220 250 30 13.6 20
Kansas Lodging Managers 220 250 30 13.6 30
Kansas Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 1,770 2,010 240 13.6 210
Kansas Psychiatric Technicians 880 1,000 120 13.6 80
Kansas Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 1,260 1,430 170 13.5 160
Kansas Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisors, Protective Service Workers 520 590 70 13.5 60
Kansas Recreation Workers 3,790 4,300 510 13.5 670
Kansas Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 24,330 27,580 3,250 13.4 3,720
Kansas Exercise Physiologists 150 170 20 13.3 10
Kansas Bakers 1,740 1,970 230 13.2 260
Kansas Dishwashers 3,190 3,610 420 13.2 580
Kansas First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers 610 690 80 13.1 100
Kansas School Bus Monitors and Protective Service Workers, All Other 1,690 1,910 220 13 470
Kansas Training and Development Managers 230 260 30 13 20
Kansas Training and Development Specialists 3,840 4,340 500 13 420
Kansas Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 9,120 10,300 1,180 12.9 1,180
Kansas Occupational Therapists 1,560 1,760 200 12.8 110
Kansas Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers 3,270 3,690 420 12.8 440
Kansas Mechanical Engineers 2,540 2,860 320 12.6 190
Kansas Computer Occupations, All Other (SOC 2018) 1,760 1,980 220 12.5 160
Kansas Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 1,360 1,530 170 12.5 160
Kansas Gaming Cage Workers 80 90 10 12.5 10
Kansas Tour and Travel Guides 160 180 20 12.5 30
Kansas Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 1,370 1,540 170 12.4 150
Kansas Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 8,710 9,780 1,070 12.3 1,150
Kansas Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (SOC 2018) 410 460 50 12.2 60
Kansas Human Resources Specialists 6,420 7,180 760 11.8 710
Kansas Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 6,420 7,170 750 11.7 790
Kansas Human Resources Managers 1,120 1,250 130 11.6 110
Kansas Tile and Marble Setters 430 480 50 11.6 40
Kansas Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 260 290 30 11.5 40
Kansas Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 260 290 30 11.5 30
Kansas Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 9,960 11,100 1,140 11.4 1,470
Kansas Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 2018) 4,860 5,410 550 11.3 410
Kansas Marketing Managers 1,770 1,970 200 11.3 180
Kansas Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 90 100 10 11.1 10
Kansas Compensation and Benefits Managers 90 100 10 11.1 10
Kansas Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 180 200 20 11.1 20
Kansas Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining 90 100 10 11.1 10
Kansas Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 90 100 10 11.1 10
Kansas Motorcycle Mechanics 90 100 10 11.1 10
Kansas Pharmacy Technicians 4,430 4,920 490 11.1 380
Kansas Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,450 1,610 160 11 110
Kansas Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 460 510 50 10.9 50
Kansas Travel Agents 460 510 50 10.9 60
Kansas Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (SOC 2018) 370 410 40 10.8 30
Kansas Tool and Die Makers 750 830 80 10.7 90
Kansas Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 470 520 50 10.6 90
Kansas Lawyers 4,420 4,890 470 10.6 260
Kansas Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 190 210 20 10.5 20
Kansas Public Relations Specialists 2,390 2,640 250 10.5 250
Kansas Soil and Plant Scientists 380 420 40 10.5 50
Kansas Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health (SOC 2018) 290 320 30 10.3 40
Kansas Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation 680 750 70 10.3 100
Kansas Purchasing Managers 580 640 60 10.3 50
Kansas Civil Engineers 2,170 2,390 220 10.1 180
Kansas Stockers and Order Fillers 21,730 23,920 2,190 10.1 3,740
Kansas Advertising and Promotions Managers 100 110 10 10 10
Kansas Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 7,470 8,220 750 10 640
Kansas Urban and Regional Planners 300 330 30 10 30
Kansas Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 1,940 2,130 190 9.8 340
Kansas Fast Food and Counter Workers 36,740 40,250 3,510 9.6 8,150
Kansas General and Operations Managers 19,070 20,900 1,830 9.6 1,820
Kansas Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,360 1,490 130 9.6 140
Kansas Database Administrators and Architects 1,160 1,270 110 9.5 100
Kansas Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 530 580 50 9.4 60
Kansas Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (SOC 2018) 540 590 50 9.3 80
Kansas Commercial Pilots 430 470 40 9.3 50
Kansas Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 430 470 40 9.3 60
Kansas Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 21,400 23,390 1,990 9.3 2,630
Kansas Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 8,460 9,250 790 9.3 1,250
Kansas Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 970 1,060 90 9.3 100
Kansas Sales Engineers 430 470 40 9.3 50
Kansas Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 2,820 3,080 260 9.2 490
Kansas Administrative Services and Facilities Managers (SOC 2018) 1,870 2,040 170 9.1 170
Kansas Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 110 120 10 9.1 10
Kansas Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 220 240 20 9.1 30
Kansas Multimedia Artists and Animators 110 120 10 9.1 10
Kansas Private Detectives and Investigators 110 120 10 9.1 10
Kansas Accountants and Auditors 13,840 15,080 1,240 9 1,380
Kansas Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 3,670 4,000 330 9 270
Kansas Nurse Anesthetists 780 850 70 9 50
Kansas Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 1,010 1,100 90 8.9 120
Kansas Demonstrators and Product Promoters 790 860 70 8.9 150
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