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
Kentucky Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 6,190 6,470 280 4.5 620
Kentucky Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 30,240 32,090 1,850 6.1 3,570
Kentucky Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other 80 90 10 12.5 10
Kentucky Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters 140 130 -10 -7.1 20
Kentucky Helpers--Carpenters 220 210 -10 -4.5 30
Kentucky Helpers--Electricians 620 610 -10 -1.6 70
Kentucky Helpers--Extraction Workers 250 220 -30 -12 20
Kentucky Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 1,150 1,230 80 7 160
Kentucky Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 570 600 30 5.3 70
Kentucky Helpers--Production Workers 3,620 3,540 -80 -2.2 500
Kentucky Highway Maintenance Workers 2,600 2,760 160 6.2 290
Kentucky History Teachers, Postsecondary 120 130 10 8.3 10
Kentucky Home Appliance Repairers 240 230 -10 -4.2 20
Kentucky Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 90 90 0 0 10
Kentucky Home Health and Personal Care Aides 22,230 30,130 7,900 35.5 3,950
Kentucky Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 3,640 4,670 1,030 28.3 1,060
Kentucky Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 4,110 4,390 280 6.8 720
Kentucky Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 1,200 1,160 -40 -3.3 110
Kentucky Human Resources Managers 1,640 1,780 140 8.5 150
Kentucky Human Resources Specialists 8,340 9,070 730 8.8 890
Kentucky Hydrologists 20 20 0 0 0
Kentucky Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,450 1,640 190 13.1 160
Kentucky Industrial Engineers 5,910 7,230 1,320 22.3 540
Kentucky Industrial Machinery Mechanics 8,620 11,060 2,440 28.3 1,080
Kentucky Industrial Production Managers 4,450 4,970 520 11.7 370
Kentucky Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 10,920 12,180 1,260 11.5 1,360
Kentucky Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 120 130 10 8.3 10
Kentucky Information and Record Clerks, All Other 1,600 1,680 80 5 180
Kentucky Information Security Analysts (SOC 2018) 830 1,090 260 31.3 90
Kentucky Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 10,270 9,570 -700 -6.8 1,100
Kentucky Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 1,640 1,790 150 9.1 190
Kentucky Instructional Coordinators 2,200 2,340 140 6.4 230
Kentucky Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall 620 640 20 3.2 60
Kentucky Insulation Workers, Mechanical 600 630 30 5 60
Kentucky Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 90 80 -10 -11.1 10
Kentucky Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 1,840 1,890 50 2.7 180
Kentucky Insurance Sales Agents 7,290 7,650 360 4.9 700
Kentucky Interior Designers 360 360 0 0 30
Kentucky Interpreters and Translators 1,020 1,260 240 23.5 130
Kentucky Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 1,340 1,270 -70 -5.2 150
Kentucky Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 23,310 24,420 1,110 4.8 3,270
Kentucky Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 250 280 30 12 40
Kentucky Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 290 290 0 0 10
Kentucky Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,300 2,450 150 6.5 250
Kentucky Labor Relations Specialists 2,250 2,050 -200 -8.9 180
Kentucky Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 60,100 67,300 7,200 12 9,050
Kentucky Landscape Architects 130 130 0 0 10
Kentucky Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 10,380 11,190 810 7.8 1,470
Kentucky Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 270 270 0 0 30
Kentucky Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 3,090 3,340 250 8.1 450
Kentucky Law Teachers, Postsecondary 20 20 0 0 0
Kentucky Lawyers 8,240 8,690 450 5.5 440
Kentucky Legal Secretaries 1,630 1,270 -360 -22.1 120
Kentucky Legal Support Workers, All Other 190 180 -10 -5.3 20
Kentucky Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 1,950 2,070 120 6.2 200
Kentucky Library Assistants, Clerical 790 770 -20 -2.5 120
Kentucky Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 80 90 10 12.5 10
Kentucky Library Technicians 1,210 1,180 -30 -2.5 170
Kentucky Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 9,420 10,270 850 9 830
Kentucky Life Scientists, All Other 120 120 0 0 10
Kentucky Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 1,470 1,580 110 7.5 200
Kentucky Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 890 1,150 260 29.2 280
Kentucky Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 15,450 17,390 1,940 12.6 1,980
Kentucky Lighting Technicians and Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 60 70 10 16.7 10
Kentucky Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining 300 230 -70 -23.3 20
Kentucky Loan Interviewers and Clerks 3,850 3,720 -130 -3.4 320
Kentucky Loan Officers 3,590 3,650 60 1.7 280
Kentucky Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants 50 70 20 40 10
Kentucky Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 200 190 -10 -5 20
Kentucky Locomotive Engineers 550 550 0 0 50
Kentucky Lodging Managers 200 190 -10 -5 20
Kentucky Log Graders and Scalers 80 80 0 0 10
Kentucky Logging Equipment Operators 430 470 40 9.3 70
Kentucky Logisticians 1,940 2,590 650 33.5 260
Kentucky Machine Feeders and Offbearers 2,030 2,340 310 15.3 320
Kentucky Machinists 4,550 5,250 700 15.4 570
Kentucky Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 500 540 40 8 40
Kentucky Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 14,020 15,860 1,840 13.1 2,160
Kentucky Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 560 520 -40 -7.1 60
Kentucky Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 18,680 20,460 1,780 9.5 2,010
Kentucky Maintenance Workers, Machinery 2,360 2,750 390 16.5 260
Kentucky Management Analysts 4,680 5,310 630 13.5 510
Kentucky Manicurists and Pedicurists 220 280 60 27.3 30
Kentucky Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 5,540 6,660 1,120 20.2 700
Kentucky Marketing Managers 1,870 2,040 170 9.1 180
Kentucky Marriage and Family Therapists 480 560 80 16.7 60
Kentucky Massage Therapists 950 1,230 280 29.5 150
Kentucky Materials Engineers 380 440 60 15.8 30
Kentucky Materials Scientists 40 40 0 0 0
Kentucky Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 390 400 10 2.6 40
Kentucky Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 1,360 1,420 60 4.4 170
Kentucky Mechanical Door Repairers 320 360 40 12.5 30
Kentucky Mechanical Drafters 530 530 0 0 50
Kentucky Mechanical Engineering Technicians 400 450 50 12.5 50
Kentucky Mechanical Engineers 3,270 3,730 460 14.1 250
Kentucky Medical and Health Services Managers 7,570 10,050 2,480 32.8 920
Kentucky Medical Appliance Technicians 290 340 50 17.2 50
Kentucky Medical Assistants 12,230 14,450 2,220 18.2 1,770
Kentucky Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 6,200 6,720 520 8.4 510
Kentucky Medical Equipment Preparers 680 740 60 8.8 90
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