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 ascending Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Kentucky Food Preparation Workers 10,370 11,070 700 6.8 1,900
Kentucky Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 290 360 70 24.1 60
Kentucky Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 420 440 20 4.8 80
Kentucky Food Batchmakers 2,880 3,030 150 5.2 370
Kentucky Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 250 230 -20 -8 30
Kentucky Floral Designers 480 430 -50 -10.4 40
Kentucky Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 570 640 70 12.3 60
Kentucky Flight Attendants 130 170 40 30.8 20
Kentucky Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,460 3,460 1,000 40.7 550
Kentucky Fishing and Hunting Workers 30 40 10 33.3 10
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 20,080 19,980 -100 -0.5 2,090
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 12,730 14,080 1,350 10.6 1,440
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 1,810 1,930 120 6.6 130
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service & Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Exc Gambling Services 2,660 3,280 620 23.3 380
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 18,080 17,940 -140 -0.8 1,760
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 3,780 3,560 -220 -5.8 300
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 7,200 7,710 510 7.1 710
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 2,490 2,560 70 2.8 270
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 4,200 4,310 110 2.6 490
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers 30 40 10 33.3 0
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 15,420 19,070 3,650 23.7 2,890
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 1,280 1,390 110 8.6 100
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers 480 510 30 6.3 70
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers 850 830 -20 -2.4 60
Kentucky First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 6,780 6,990 210 3.1 660
Kentucky Firefighters 4,450 4,800 350 7.9 380
Kentucky Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 100 110 10 10 10
Kentucky Financial Managers 5,750 6,700 950 16.5 540
Kentucky Financial Examiners 530 620 90 17 50
Kentucky Financial Clerks, All Other 160 170 10 6.3 20
Kentucky Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 3,260 3,440 180 5.5 270
Kentucky Film and Video Editors 190 220 30 15.8 20
Kentucky File Clerks 510 450 -60 -11.8 50
Kentucky Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators (SOC 2018) 110 120 10 9.1 10
Kentucky Fence Erectors 60 70 10 16.7 10
Kentucky Fast Food and Counter Workers 20,930 24,930 4,000 19.1 5,050
Kentucky Fashion Designers 20 30 10 50 0
Kentucky Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 1,830 1,930 100 5.5 300
Kentucky Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 2,410 2,560 150 6.2 400
Kentucky Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 5,060 5,280 220 4.3 520
Kentucky Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 740 820 80 10.8 80
Kentucky Farm and Home Management Advisors 680 640 -40 -5.9 60
Kentucky Family Medicine Physicians 1,780 1,870 90 5.1 60
Kentucky Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,000 1,070 70 7 110
Kentucky Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 330 360 30 9.1 40
Kentucky Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 2,070 2,100 30 1.4 210
Kentucky Exercise Physiologists 150 180 30 20 10
Kentucky Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 4,680 3,770 -910 -19.4 360
Kentucky Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining 970 890 -80 -8.2 100
Kentucky Etchers and Engravers 100 120 20 20 20
Kentucky Epidemiologists 110 140 30 27.3 10
Kentucky Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 920 940 20 2.2 90
Kentucky Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 30 40 10 33.3 0
Kentucky Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health (SOC 2018) 190 210 20 10.5 30
Kentucky Environmental Engineers 520 530 10 1.9 40
Kentucky Environmental Engineering Technicians 290 300 10 3.4 30
Kentucky English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 440 460 20 4.5 40
Kentucky Engineers, All Other 910 960 50 5.5 60
Kentucky Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 110 120 10 9.1 10
Kentucky Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 4,330 4,740 410 9.5 340
Kentucky Embalmers 410 380 -30 -7.3 50
Kentucky Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 1,340 1,350 10 0.7 120
Kentucky Elevator Installers and Repairers 290 310 20 6.9 30
Kentucky Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 16,590 17,450 860 5.2 1,290
Kentucky Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 450 510 60 13.3 40
Kentucky Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 220 210 -10 -4.5 20
Kentucky Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 50 40 -10 -20 0
Kentucky Electricians 9,890 10,790 900 9.1 1,150
Kentucky Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 2,340 2,460 120 5.1 260
Kentucky Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 2,780 2,830 50 1.8 250
Kentucky Electrical Engineers 1,490 1,610 120 8.1 110
Kentucky Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay 320 330 10 3.1 30
Kentucky Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 930 1,020 90 9.7 80
Kentucky Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 1,200 1,280 80 6.7 120
Kentucky Electrical and Electronics Drafters 270 270 0 0 30
Kentucky Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 130 140 10 7.7 10
Kentucky Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 4,200 4,590 390 9.3 440
Kentucky Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 2,350 2,480 130 5.5 240
Kentucky Education Teachers, Postsecondary 750 800 50 6.7 80
Kentucky Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program 920 1,000 80 8.7 80
Kentucky Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1,220 1,290 70 5.7 100
Kentucky Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 4,010 4,240 230 5.7 320
Kentucky Education Administrators, All Other 690 730 40 5.8 60
Kentucky Editors 760 720 -40 -5.3 70
Kentucky Economists 80 80 0 0 10
Kentucky Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 120 130 10 8.3 10
Kentucky Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 650 640 -10 -1.5 70
Kentucky Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 450 470 20 4.4 40
Kentucky Driver/Sales Workers 9,600 11,700 2,100 21.9 1,370
Kentucky Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 80 70 -10 -12.5 10
Kentucky Drafters, All Other 320 290 -30 -9.4 30
Kentucky Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers 330 250 -80 -24.2 30
Kentucky Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 2,540 2,620 80 3.1 240
Kentucky Dishwashers 2,750 3,360 610 22.2 550
Kentucky Directors, Religious Activities and Education 130 130 0 0 10
Kentucky Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 2,990 3,880 890 29.8 680
Kentucky Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,080 1,190 110 10.2 90
Kentucky Dietetic Technicians 230 250 20 8.7 20
Kentucky Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 890 1,050 160 18 90
Kentucky Detectives and Criminal Investigators 620 640 20 3.2 50
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