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 Sort descending Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Kansas Office Clerks, General 10,770 10,530 -240 -2.2 1,190
Kansas Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 370 320 -50 -13.5 30
Kansas Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 6,950 7,220 270 3.9 770
Kansas Operations Research Analysts 670 860 190 28.4 70
Kansas Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 90 90 0 0 10
Kansas Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 390 420 30 7.7 30
Kansas Opticians, Dispensing 660 700 40 6.1 60
Kansas Optometrists 600 620 20 3.3 20
Kansas Order Clerks 1,220 1,100 -120 -9.8 110
Kansas Orderlies (SOC 2018) 240 260 20 8.3 30
Kansas Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 260 290 30 11.5 30
Kansas Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 5,080 5,380 300 5.9 590
Kansas Packers and Packagers, Hand 6,530 6,920 390 6 970
Kansas Painters, Construction and Maintenance 3,240 3,360 120 3.7 300
Kansas Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 130 140 10 7.7 10
Kansas Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,020 870 -150 -14.7 90
Kansas Paralegals and Legal Assistants 2,550 2,910 360 14.1 330
Kansas Parking Lot Attendants 280 290 10 3.6 50
Kansas Parts Salespersons 2,920 3,160 240 8.2 380
Kansas Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 8,570 9,930 1,360 15.9 1,210
Kansas Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 460 470 10 2.2 50
Kansas Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 1,600 1,400 -200 -12.5 130
Kansas Pediatricians, General (SOC 2018) 200 180 -20 -10 0
Kansas Personal Financial Advisors 3,130 3,300 170 5.4 250
Kansas Personal Service Managers; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 2,610 2,810 200 7.7 220
Kansas Pest Control Workers 800 930 130 16.3 130
Kansas Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation 680 750 70 10.3 100
Kansas Petroleum Engineers 110 110 0 0 10
Kansas Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 970 1,000 30 3.1 100
Kansas Pharmacists 3,580 3,680 100 2.8 150
Kansas Pharmacy Aides 680 630 -50 -7.4 80
Kansas Pharmacy Technicians 4,430 4,920 490 11.1 380
Kansas Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 190 200 10 5.3 20
Kansas Phlebotomists 1,250 1,490 240 19.2 180
Kansas Photographers 650 700 50 7.7 70
Kansas Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators 70 60 -10 -14.3 10
Kansas Physical Scientists, All Other 110 110 0 0 10
Kansas Physical Therapist Assistants 1,200 1,490 290 24.2 190
Kansas Physical Therapists 2,400 2,760 360 15 140
Kansas Physician Assistants 1,080 1,380 300 27.8 100
Kansas Physicians, All Other; and Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric 3,720 3,800 80 2.2 110
Kansas Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 100 100 0 0 10
Kansas Pipelayers 60 60 0 0 10
Kansas Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 260 270 10 3.8 30
Kansas Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 3,990 4,100 110 2.8 420
Kansas Podiatrists 70 70 0 0 10
Kansas Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 5,850 6,290 440 7.5 500
Kansas Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers 1,150 1,250 100 8.7 120
Kansas Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 70 80 10 14.3 10
Kansas Postal Service Clerks 1,270 1,290 20 1.6 110
Kansas Postal Service Mail Carriers 3,360 3,420 60 1.8 250
Kansas Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 700 680 -20 -2.9 60
Kansas Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 190 190 0 0 10
Kansas Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 2,770 2,850 80 2.9 270
Kansas Power Distributors and Dispatchers 70 70 0 0 10
Kansas Power Plant Operators 650 590 -60 -9.2 50
Kansas Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other 80 80 0 0 10
Kansas Prepress Technicians and Workers 470 370 -100 -21.3 50
Kansas Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,730 1,820 90 5.2 190
Kansas Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 160 130 -30 -18.8 10
Kansas Print Binding and Finishing Workers 720 600 -120 -16.7 60
Kansas Printing Press Operators 2,980 2,660 -320 -10.7 270
Kansas Private Detectives and Investigators 110 120 10 9.1 10
Kansas Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 610 630 20 3.3 50
Kansas Procurement Clerks 530 520 -10 -1.9 50
Kansas Producers and Directors 360 370 10 2.8 30
Kansas Production Workers, All Other 1,230 1,330 100 8.1 150
Kansas Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 4,120 4,720 600 14.6 510
Kansas Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13,400 14,410 1,010 7.5 1,110
Kansas Property Appraisers and Assessors 1,580 1,660 80 5.1 130
Kansas Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 4,760 4,950 190 4 390
Kansas Psychiatric Aides (SOC 2018) 500 530 30 6 70
Kansas Psychiatric Technicians 880 1,000 120 13.6 80
Kansas Psychiatrists (SOC 2018) 160 170 10 6.3 10
Kansas Psychologists, All Other 350 350 0 0 20
Kansas Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 240 260 20 8.3 30
Kansas Public Relations and Fundraising Managers (SOC 2018) 650 740 90 13.8 70
Kansas Public Relations Specialists 2,390 2,640 250 10.5 250
Kansas Purchasing Managers 580 640 60 10.3 50
Kansas Radiation Therapists 250 270 20 8 20
Kansas Radio and Television Announcers 520 470 -50 -9.6 40
Kansas Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs 170 150 -20 -11.8 20
Kansas Radiologic Technologists 2,120 2,250 130 6.1 170
Kansas Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers 230 270 40 17.4 30
Kansas Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 470 500 30 6.4 50
Kansas Real Estate Brokers 290 310 20 6.9 30
Kansas Real Estate Sales Agents 2,780 2,890 110 4 250
Kansas Receptionists and Information Clerks 8,890 9,000 110 1.2 1,130
Kansas Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 50 60 10 20 0
Kansas Recreation Workers 3,790 4,300 510 13.5 670
Kansas Recreational Therapists 400 420 20 5 30
Kansas Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 180 220 40 22.2 30
Kansas Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 1,120 1,220 100 8.9 170
Kansas Registered Nurses 30,920 33,190 2,270 7.3 1,890
Kansas Rehabilitation Counselors 840 840 0 0 80
Kansas Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 170 210 40 23.5 20
Kansas Respiratory Therapists 1,330 1,640 310 23.3 100
Kansas Retail Salespersons 32,630 34,460 1,830 5.6 4,830
Kansas Roofers 1,270 1,300 30 2.4 130
Kansas Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas 120 130 10 8.3 20
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