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 Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings Sort descending
Kentucky Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 150 150 0 0 10
Kentucky Upholsterers 100 100 0 0 10
Kentucky Word Processors and Typists 80 50 -30 -37.5 10
Kentucky Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 130 130 0 0 10
Kentucky Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 330 330 0 0 20
Kentucky Aerospace Engineers 230 260 30 13 20
Kentucky Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 160 170 10 6.3 20
Kentucky Air Traffic Controllers 190 200 10 5.3 20
Kentucky Animal Control Workers 220 250 30 13.6 20
Kentucky Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 150 160 10 6.7 20
Kentucky Broadcast Technicians 250 240 -10 -4 20
Kentucky Building Cleaning Workers, All Other 130 130 0 0 20
Kentucky Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School 240 250 10 4.2 20
Kentucky Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 230 240 10 4.3 20
Kentucky Carpet Installers 220 220 0 0 20
Kentucky Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 180 190 10 5.6 20
Kentucky Chemical Engineers 240 270 30 12.5 20
Kentucky Chemical Plant and System Operators 210 210 0 0 20
Kentucky Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 160 170 10 6.3 20
Kentucky Chiropractors 680 750 70 10.3 20
Kentucky Computer and Information Research Scientists (SOC 2018) 160 190 30 18.8 20
Kentucky Computer Hardware Engineers 230 240 10 4.3 20
Kentucky Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 250 260 10 4 20
Kentucky Conservation Scientists 210 220 10 4.8 20
Kentucky Counselors, All Other 180 200 20 11.1 20
Kentucky Curators 130 150 20 15.4 20
Kentucky Dietetic Technicians 230 250 20 8.7 20
Kentucky Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 220 210 -10 -4.5 20
Kentucky Etchers and Engravers 100 120 20 20 20
Kentucky Film and Video Editors 190 220 30 15.8 20
Kentucky Financial Clerks, All Other 160 170 10 6.3 20
Kentucky Flight Attendants 130 170 40 30.8 20
Kentucky Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 210 230 20 9.5 20
Kentucky General Internal Medicine Physicians 690 680 -10 -1.4 20
Kentucky Hearing Aid Specialists 160 190 30 18.8 20
Kentucky Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters 140 130 -10 -7.1 20
Kentucky Helpers--Extraction Workers 250 220 -30 -12 20
Kentucky Home Appliance Repairers 240 230 -10 -4.2 20
Kentucky Legal Support Workers, All Other 190 180 -10 -5.3 20
Kentucky Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining 300 230 -70 -23.3 20
Kentucky Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 200 190 -10 -5 20
Kentucky Lodging Managers 200 190 -10 -5 20
Kentucky Natural Sciences Managers 240 240 0 0 20
Kentucky Nuclear Medicine Technologists 200 220 20 10 20
Kentucky Nurse Anesthetists 230 260 30 13 20
Kentucky Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (SOC 2018) 260 260 0 0 20
Kentucky Optometrists 430 480 50 11.6 20
Kentucky Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 220 210 -10 -4.5 20
Kentucky Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 270 250 -20 -7.4 20
Kentucky Power Distributors and Dispatchers 200 190 -10 -5 20
Kentucky Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 290 250 -40 -13.8 20
Kentucky Psychiatric Aides (SOC 2018) 140 150 10 7.1 20
Kentucky Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers 180 180 0 0 20
Kentucky Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers 220 220 0 0 20
Kentucky Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 150 160 10 6.7 20
Kentucky Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers 200 220 20 10 20
Kentucky Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 150 140 -10 -6.7 20
Kentucky Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining 170 160 -10 -5.9 20
Kentucky Signal and Track Switch Repairers 180 180 0 0 20
Kentucky Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 160 170 10 6.3 20
Kentucky Soil and Plant Scientists 170 180 10 5.9 20
Kentucky Special Education Teachers, All Other 260 280 20 7.7 20
Kentucky Statisticians 150 200 50 33.3 20
Kentucky Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists 860 820 -40 -4.7 20
Kentucky Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 320 240 -80 -25 20
Kentucky Travel Agents 130 130 0 0 20
Kentucky Urban and Regional Planners 240 260 20 8.3 20
Kentucky Aircraft Service Attendants and Transportation Workers, All Other 210 240 30 14.3 30
Kentucky Barbers 290 320 30 10.3 30
Kentucky Biological Scientists, All Other 280 290 10 3.6 30
Kentucky Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 280 300 20 7.1 30
Kentucky Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers 250 260 10 4 30
Kentucky Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 320 340 20 6.3 30
Kentucky Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks 330 310 -20 -6.1 30
Kentucky Credit Counselors 370 390 20 5.4 30
Kentucky Dentists, General 830 890 60 7.2 30
Kentucky Designers, All Other 370 330 -40 -10.8 30
Kentucky Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers 330 250 -80 -24.2 30
Kentucky Drafters, All Other 320 290 -30 -9.4 30
Kentucky Electrical and Electronics Drafters 270 270 0 0 30
Kentucky Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay 320 330 10 3.1 30
Kentucky Elevator Installers and Repairers 290 310 20 6.9 30
Kentucky Environmental Engineering Technicians 290 300 10 3.4 30
Kentucky Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health (SOC 2018) 190 210 20 10.5 30
Kentucky Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 250 230 -20 -8 30
Kentucky Gas Plant Operators 320 320 0 0 30
Kentucky Geological and Hydrologic Technicians 210 210 0 0 30
Kentucky Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 320 340 20 6.3 30
Kentucky Helpers--Carpenters 220 210 -10 -4.5 30
Kentucky Interior Designers 360 360 0 0 30
Kentucky Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 270 270 0 0 30
Kentucky Manicurists and Pedicurists 220 280 60 27.3 30
Kentucky Materials Engineers 380 440 60 15.8 30
Kentucky Mechanical Door Repairers 320 360 40 12.5 30
Kentucky Motorcycle Mechanics 200 220 20 10 30
Kentucky Musicians and Singers 180 220 40 22.2 30
Kentucky Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 270 310 40 14.8 30
Kentucky Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 300 290 -10 -3.3 30
Kentucky Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 300 320 20 6.7 30
Kentucky Physical Scientists, All Other 420 430 10 2.4 30
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