Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

Use this page to sort, search, filter, and export long term projections. To sort the data select the header of the column to sort. Data can be filtered by entering a specific state name, or occupational title. Use "Double Quotes" to search for an exact term. If the table below is empty when a particular state is entered, that state has not yet submitted projections. If a particular occupation does not show up this means there is no publicly available projection for that occupation in the area specified.

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Area Title Base Projected Sort ascending Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Kansas Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,450 1,610 160 11 110
Kansas Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 1,610 1,570 -40 -2.5 140
Kansas Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 1,370 1,540 170 12.4 150
Kansas Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, & Healthcare Practitioners, AO 1,350 1,540 190 14.1 120
Kansas Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 1,360 1,530 170 12.5 160
Kansas Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,360 1,490 130 9.6 140
Kansas Phlebotomists 1,250 1,490 240 19.2 180
Kansas Physical Therapist Assistants 1,200 1,490 290 24.2 190
Kansas Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 980 1,480 500 51 330
Kansas Information Security Analysts (SOC 2018) 1,060 1,470 410 38.7 130
Kansas Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 1,390 1,460 70 5 110
Kansas Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,440 1,450 10 0.7 130
Kansas Slaughterers and Meat Packers 1,360 1,440 80 5.9 170
Kansas Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 1,260 1,430 170 13.5 160
Kansas Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 1,600 1,400 -200 -12.5 130
Kansas Insurance Underwriters 1,430 1,380 -50 -3.5 100
Kansas Physician Assistants 1,080 1,380 300 27.8 100
Kansas Social and Community Service Managers 1,280 1,380 100 7.8 120
Kansas Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 1,160 1,350 190 16.4 110
Kansas Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 1,280 1,340 60 4.7 180
Kansas Conveyor Operators and Tenders 1,270 1,340 70 5.5 160
Kansas Production Workers, All Other 1,230 1,330 100 8.1 150
Kansas Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (SOC 2018) 1,250 1,320 70 5.6 100
Kansas Advertising Sales Agents 1,340 1,310 -30 -2.2 160
Kansas Agricultural Equipment Operators 1,120 1,310 190 17 210
Kansas Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 1,280 1,310 30 2.3 130
Kansas Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,250 1,310 60 4.8 140
Kansas First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 1,210 1,310 100 8.3 90
Kansas Roofers 1,270 1,300 30 2.4 130
Kansas Postal Service Clerks 1,270 1,290 20 1.6 110
Kansas Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 1,080 1,290 210 19.4 180
Kansas Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 1,100 1,280 180 16.4 210
Kansas Database Administrators and Architects 1,160 1,270 110 9.5 100
Kansas Human Resources Managers 1,120 1,250 130 11.6 110
Kansas Information and Record Clerks, All Other 1,200 1,250 50 4.2 140
Kansas Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers 1,150 1,250 100 8.7 120
Kansas Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 1,180 1,240 60 5.1 130
Kansas File Clerks 1,300 1,220 -80 -6.2 140
Kansas Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 1,120 1,220 100 8.9 170
Kansas Couriers and Messengers 1,290 1,200 -90 -7 110
Kansas Data Entry Keyers 1,480 1,180 -300 -20.3 110
Kansas Labor Relations Specialists 1,220 1,180 -40 -3.3 110
Kansas New Accounts Clerks 1,390 1,180 -210 -15.1 100
Kansas Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 1,200 1,170 -30 -2.5 130
Kansas Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 1,100 1,160 60 5.5 90
Kansas Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 1,160 1,160 0 0 130
Kansas Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,000 1,140 140 14 90
Kansas Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 930 1,120 190 20.4 120
Kansas Surgical Technologists 1,040 1,110 70 6.7 80
Kansas Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 1,010 1,100 90 8.9 120
Kansas Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 1,210 1,100 -110 -9.1 110
Kansas Order Clerks 1,220 1,100 -120 -9.8 110
Kansas Library Technicians 1,110 1,080 -30 -2.7 160
Kansas Sewing Machine Operators 1,220 1,080 -140 -11.5 120
Kansas Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 970 1,060 90 9.3 100
Kansas Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 1,020 1,050 30 2.9 90
Kansas Legal Secretaries 1,300 1,050 -250 -19.2 100
Kansas Veterinarians 890 1,050 160 18 50
Kansas Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 990 1,040 50 5.1 110
Kansas Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 990 1,030 40 4 100
Kansas Civil Engineering Technicians 990 1,020 30 3 100
Kansas Butchers and Meat Cutters 1,010 1,000 -10 -1 110
Kansas Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 970 1,000 30 3.1 100
Kansas Psychiatric Technicians 880 1,000 120 13.6 80
Kansas Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 1,000 990 -10 -1 90
Kansas Art Directors 910 980 70 7.7 100
Kansas Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers 720 970 250 34.7 120
Kansas Computer Programmers (SOC 2018) 1,050 970 -80 -7.6 60
Kansas Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 930 970 40 4.3 110
Kansas Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 1,060 970 -90 -8.5 100
Kansas Detectives and Criminal Investigators 930 960 30 3.2 70
Kansas Manicurists and Pedicurists 790 960 170 21.5 110
Kansas Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 890 950 60 6.7 70
Kansas Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 780 950 170 21.8 100
Kansas Pest Control Workers 800 930 130 16.3 130
Kansas Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (SOC 2018) 860 920 60 7 70
Kansas Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 730 910 180 24.7 100
Kansas First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers 920 890 -30 -3.3 70
Kansas Computer Network Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 770 880 110 14.3 70
Kansas Dentists, General 860 880 20 2.3 30
Kansas Furniture Finishers 740 870 130 17.6 120
Kansas Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 810 870 60 7.4 110
Kansas Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,020 870 -150 -14.7 90
Kansas Chemists 810 860 50 6.2 80
Kansas Demonstrators and Product Promoters 790 860 70 8.9 150
Kansas Operations Research Analysts 670 860 190 28.4 70
Kansas Nurse Anesthetists 780 850 70 9 50
Kansas Construction and Building Inspectors 860 840 -20 -2.3 100
Kansas Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 720 840 120 16.7 70
Kansas Occupational Therapy Assistants 660 840 180 27.3 110
Kansas Rehabilitation Counselors 840 840 0 0 80
Kansas Chefs and Head Cooks 690 830 140 20.3 110
Kansas Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 710 830 120 16.9 70
Kansas Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 790 830 40 5.1 100
Kansas Tool and Die Makers 750 830 80 10.7 90
Kansas Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 680 820 140 20.6 80
Kansas Technical Writers 720 820 100 13.9 80
Kansas Crane and Tower Operators 750 790 40 5.3 80
Kansas Engineers, All Other 740 790 50 6.8 50
Kansas Chiropractors 740 780 40 5.4 20
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