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 ascending
Kentucky Physical Therapists 3,040 3,670 630 20.7 200
Kentucky Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1,310 1,620 310 23.7 200
Kentucky Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,580 1,780 200 12.7 200
Kentucky Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 1,640 1,790 150 9.1 190
Kentucky Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,690 1,940 250 14.8 190
Kentucky Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 1,530 1,620 90 5.9 190
Kentucky Slaughterers and Meat Packers 1,600 1,670 70 4.4 190
Kentucky Surgical Technologists 2,360 2,550 190 8.1 190
Kentucky Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 1,470 1,580 110 7.5 180
Kentucky Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 1,710 2,170 460 26.9 180
Kentucky Healthcare Social Workers 1,650 1,820 170 10.3 180
Kentucky Information and Record Clerks, All Other 1,600 1,680 80 5 180
Kentucky Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 1,840 1,890 50 2.7 180
Kentucky Labor Relations Specialists 2,250 2,050 -200 -8.9 180
Kentucky Marketing Managers 1,870 2,040 170 9.1 180
Kentucky Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,500 1,580 80 5.3 180
Kentucky Sailors and Marine Oilers 1,340 1,480 140 10.4 180
Kentucky Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 2,060 2,310 250 12.1 180
Kentucky Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 1,240 1,270 30 2.4 170
Kentucky Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 1,930 1,890 -40 -2.1 170
Kentucky Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 1,640 1,620 -20 -1.2 170
Kentucky Cost Estimators 1,860 1,870 10 0.5 170
Kentucky Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 2,230 2,470 240 10.8 170
Kentucky Library Technicians 1,210 1,180 -30 -2.5 170
Kentucky Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 1,360 1,420 60 4.4 170
Kentucky Skincare Specialists 1,180 1,500 320 27.1 170
Kentucky Social and Community Service Managers 1,700 1,890 190 11.2 170
Kentucky Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,820 1,840 20 1.1 170
Kentucky Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 1,400 1,560 160 11.4 160
Kentucky Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,320 1,330 10 0.8 160
Kentucky Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, & Healthcare Practitioners, AO 1,840 2,050 210 11.4 160
Kentucky Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 1,160 1,280 120 10.3 160
Kentucky Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 1,150 1,230 80 7 160
Kentucky Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,450 1,640 190 13.1 160
Kentucky Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers 1,600 1,710 110 6.9 160
Kentucky Tire Repairers and Changers 1,370 1,420 50 3.6 160
Kentucky Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 890 990 100 11.2 160
Kentucky Bakers 1,020 1,130 110 10.8 150
Kentucky Construction and Building Inspectors 1,390 1,350 -40 -2.9 150
Kentucky Human Resources Managers 1,640 1,780 140 8.5 150
Kentucky Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 1,340 1,270 -70 -5.2 150
Kentucky Massage Therapists 950 1,230 280 29.5 150
Kentucky Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 1,150 1,340 190 16.5 150
Kentucky Roofers 1,470 1,530 60 4.1 150
Kentucky Structural Iron and Steel Workers 1,370 1,460 90 6.6 150
Kentucky Automotive Body and Related Repairers 1,420 1,460 40 2.8 140
Kentucky Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (SOC 2018) 1,750 1,870 120 6.9 140
Kentucky Occupational Therapists 1,790 2,130 340 19 140
Kentucky Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 1,770 1,520 -250 -14.1 140
Kentucky Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,400 1,420 20 1.4 140
Kentucky Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,200 1,300 100 8.3 140
Kentucky Advertising Sales Agents 1,130 1,080 -50 -4.4 130
Kentucky Chemical Technicians 1,030 1,120 90 8.7 130
Kentucky Construction Managers 1,510 1,650 140 9.3 130
Kentucky Cooks, Short Order 780 880 100 12.8 130
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 1,810 1,930 120 6.6 130
Kentucky Interpreters and Translators 1,020 1,260 240 23.5 130
Kentucky Medical Equipment Repairers 1,120 1,210 90 8 130
Kentucky Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 1,020 1,150 130 12.7 130
Kentucky Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 1,100 1,160 60 5.5 130
Kentucky Pest Control Workers 850 930 80 9.4 130
Kentucky Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 1,370 1,420 50 3.6 130
Kentucky Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 1,170 1,210 40 3.4 130
Kentucky Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 1,070 1,270 200 18.7 130
Kentucky Animal Trainers 780 960 180 23.1 120
Kentucky Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,510 1,630 120 7.9 120
Kentucky Couriers and Messengers 1,390 1,300 -90 -6.5 120
Kentucky Data Entry Keyers 1,640 1,290 -350 -21.3 120
Kentucky Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 1,200 1,280 80 6.7 120
Kentucky Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 1,340 1,350 10 0.7 120
Kentucky Legal Secretaries 1,630 1,270 -360 -22.1 120
Kentucky Library Assistants, Clerical 790 770 -20 -2.5 120
Kentucky Operations Research Analysts 1,220 1,490 270 22.1 120
Kentucky Order Clerks 1,420 1,190 -230 -16.2 120
Kentucky Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,060 1,060 0 0 120
Kentucky Physician Assistants 1,220 1,610 390 32 120
Kentucky Physicians, All Other; and Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric 3,770 3,940 170 4.5 120
Kentucky Postal Service Clerks 1,610 1,500 -110 -6.8 120
Kentucky Sheet Metal Workers 1,240 1,290 50 4 120
Kentucky Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 1,040 1,130 90 8.7 110
Kentucky Electrical Engineers 1,490 1,610 120 8.1 110
Kentucky Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,000 1,070 70 7 110
Kentucky Fundraisers 940 1,050 110 11.7 110
Kentucky Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 1,200 1,160 -40 -3.3 110
Kentucky Medical Transcriptionists 940 800 -140 -14.9 110
Kentucky Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 610 670 60 9.8 110
Kentucky Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 690 800 110 15.9 110
Kentucky Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (SOC 2018) 1,380 1,450 70 5.1 110
Kentucky Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 880 830 -50 -5.7 110
Kentucky Tax Preparers 1,020 1,010 -10 -1 110
Kentucky Database Administrators and Architects 1,210 1,290 80 6.6 100
Kentucky Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1,220 1,290 70 5.7 100
Kentucky Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining 970 890 -80 -8.2 100
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 1,280 1,390 110 8.6 100
Kentucky Health Educators 780 880 100 12.8 100
Kentucky Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 820 1,000 180 22 100
Kentucky Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisors, Protective Service Workers 970 1,040 70 7.2 100
Kentucky Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 1,100 1,270 170 15.5 100
Kentucky Parking Lot Attendants 600 640 40 6.7 100
Kentucky Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 1,350 1,200 -150 -11.1 100
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