Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings Sort descending
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 2,490 2,560 70 2.8 270
Kentucky Bill and Account Collectors 3,000 2,740 -260 -8.7 280
Kentucky Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (SOC 2018) 1,960 2,320 360 18.4 280
Kentucky Cargo and Freight Agents 2,440 2,700 260 10.7 280
Kentucky Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 890 1,150 260 29.2 280
Kentucky Loan Officers 3,590 3,650 60 1.7 280
Kentucky Community Health Workers 2,260 2,660 400 17.7 290
Kentucky Highway Maintenance Workers 2,600 2,760 160 6.2 290
Kentucky Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 2,880 3,110 230 8 290
Kentucky Personal Financial Advisors 3,820 3,930 110 2.9 290
Kentucky Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 3,620 3,740 120 3.3 290
Kentucky Public Relations Specialists 2,790 3,020 230 8.2 290
Kentucky Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 2018) 3,950 4,150 200 5.1 300
Kentucky Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 1,830 1,930 100 5.5 300
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 3,780 3,560 -220 -5.8 300
Kentucky Administrative Services and Facilities Managers (SOC 2018) 3,390 3,690 300 8.8 310
Kentucky Chefs and Head Cooks 1,760 2,260 500 28.4 310
Kentucky Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 3,260 3,140 -120 -3.7 310
Kentucky Radiologic Technologists 3,780 4,080 300 7.9 310
Kentucky Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 3,550 3,480 -70 -2 310
Kentucky Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 4,010 4,240 230 5.7 320
Kentucky Loan Interviewers and Clerks 3,850 3,720 -130 -3.4 320
Kentucky Machine Feeders and Offbearers 2,030 2,340 310 15.3 320
Kentucky Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 2,470 2,990 520 21.1 330
Kentucky Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 2,840 3,180 340 12 330
Kentucky Printing Press Operators 3,410 3,210 -200 -5.9 330
Kentucky Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 3,170 3,360 190 6 330
Kentucky Sewing Machine Operators 3,230 2,970 -260 -8 330
Kentucky Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 4,170 4,400 230 5.5 330
Kentucky Coaches and Scouts 1,970 2,380 410 20.8 340
Kentucky Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 4,330 4,740 410 9.5 340
Kentucky Food Service Managers 2,470 2,890 420 17 340
Kentucky Phlebotomists 2,270 2,750 480 21.1 340
Kentucky Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 4,620 5,090 470 10.2 350
Kentucky Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 1,930 2,200 270 14 350
Kentucky Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 4,680 3,770 -910 -19.4 360
Kentucky Personal Service Managers; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 4,250 4,610 360 8.5 360
Kentucky Food Batchmakers 2,880 3,030 150 5.2 370
Kentucky Industrial Production Managers 4,450 4,970 520 11.7 370
Kentucky Paralegals and Legal Assistants 3,090 3,360 270 8.7 370
Kentucky Physical Therapist Assistants 2,150 2,890 740 34.4 370
Kentucky Postal Service Mail Carriers 6,030 5,640 -390 -6.5 370
Kentucky Firefighters 4,450 4,800 350 7.9 380
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service & Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Exc Gambling Services 2,660 3,280 620 23.3 380
Kentucky Tellers 4,840 4,030 -810 -16.7 380
Kentucky Buyers and Purchasing Agents 4,180 4,070 -110 -2.6 390
Kentucky Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 2,690 2,860 170 6.3 390
Kentucky School Bus Monitors and Protective Service Workers, All Other 1,430 1,560 130 9.1 390
Kentucky Training and Development Specialists 3,670 4,040 370 10.1 390
Kentucky Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 4,000 4,230 230 5.8 400
Kentucky Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 2,410 2,560 150 6.2 400
Kentucky Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 2018) 3,390 3,850 460 13.6 410
Kentucky Sales and Related Workers, All Other 3,220 3,200 -20 -0.6 410
Kentucky Compliance Officers 4,840 5,140 300 6.2 420
Kentucky Residential Advisors 2,620 2,950 330 12.6 420
Kentucky Correctional Officers and Jailers 5,070 4,870 -200 -3.9 440
Kentucky Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 4,200 4,590 390 9.3 440
Kentucky Lawyers 8,240 8,690 450 5.5 440
Kentucky Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 4,220 4,340 120 2.8 440
Kentucky Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 4,920 5,090 170 3.5 440
Kentucky Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 3,090 3,340 250 8.1 450
Kentucky Dental Assistants 3,470 3,850 380 11 460
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 4,200 4,310 110 2.6 490
Kentucky Helpers--Production Workers 3,620 3,540 -80 -2.2 500
Kentucky Counter and Rental Clerks 3,930 4,360 430 10.9 510
Kentucky Management Analysts 4,680 5,310 630 13.5 510
Kentucky Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 6,200 6,720 520 8.4 510
Kentucky Sales Managers 5,580 5,940 360 6.5 510
Kentucky Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 5,060 5,280 220 4.3 520
Kentucky Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 4,100 5,160 1,060 25.9 530
Kentucky Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 6,480 7,030 550 8.5 540
Kentucky Financial Managers 5,750 6,700 950 16.5 540
Kentucky Industrial Engineers 5,910 7,230 1,320 22.3 540
Kentucky Nurse Practitioners 4,480 6,920 2,440 54.5 540
Kentucky Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 4,500 5,050 550 12.2 540
Kentucky Dishwashers 2,750 3,360 610 22.2 550
Kentucky Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,460 3,460 1,000 40.7 550
Kentucky Billing and Posting Clerks 5,280 5,380 100 1.9 560
Kentucky Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 5,150 5,400 250 4.9 560
Kentucky Amusement and Recreation Attendants 1,990 2,730 740 37.2 570
Kentucky Machinists 4,550 5,250 700 15.4 570
Kentucky Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 7,380 7,770 390 5.3 570
Kentucky Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 4,280 5,020 740 17.3 580
Kentucky Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 6,800 7,300 500 7.4 580
Kentucky Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers 4,360 4,910 550 12.6 580
Kentucky Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 5,790 5,820 30 0.5 610
Kentucky Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 6,190 6,470 280 4.5 620
Kentucky Recreation Workers 3,620 4,160 540 14.9 650
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 6,780 6,990 210 3.1 660
Kentucky Production Workers, All Other 5,260 5,870 610 11.6 660
Kentucky Child, Family, and School Social Workers 6,890 7,140 250 3.6 670
Kentucky Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 2,990 3,880 890 29.8 680
Kentucky Insurance Sales Agents 7,290 7,650 360 4.9 700
Kentucky Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 5,540 6,660 1,120 20.2 700
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 7,200 7,710 510 7.1 710
Kentucky Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 4,110 4,390 280 6.8 720
Kentucky Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 5,090 5,460 370 7.3 760
Kentucky Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 7,570 9,100 1,530 20.2 760
Kentucky Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 6,870 7,380 510 7.4 770
Kentucky Pharmacy Technicians 9,210 10,190 980 10.6 780
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