Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort descending Avg. Annl Openings
Louisiana Dancers 210 250 40 19 40
Louisiana Operations Research Analysts 210 250 40 19 20
Louisiana Industrial Machinery Mechanics 6,550 7,810 1,260 19.2 740
Louisiana Manicurists and Pedicurists 1,650 1,970 320 19.4 220
Louisiana Gaming Cage Workers 460 550 90 19.6 60
Louisiana Chefs and Head Cooks 1,360 1,630 270 19.9 220
Louisiana Archivists 50 60 10 20 10
Louisiana Art Directors 200 240 40 20 30
Louisiana Artists and Related Workers, All Other 50 60 10 20 10
Louisiana Athletes and Sports Competitors 150 180 30 20 30
Louisiana Gaming Surveillance Officers and Gaming Investigators 150 180 30 20 30
Louisiana Lodging Managers 350 420 70 20 50
Louisiana Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 3,130 3,760 630 20.1 400
Louisiana Construction Managers 4,980 6,000 1,020 20.5 490
Louisiana Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 4,780 5,760 980 20.5 1,320
Louisiana Animal Trainers 340 410 70 20.6 50
Louisiana Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 680 820 140 20.6 60
Louisiana Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 2,480 2,990 510 20.6 520
Louisiana Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 4,790 5,800 1,010 21.1 630
Louisiana Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 750 910 160 21.3 100
Louisiana Financial Managers 5,560 6,770 1,210 21.8 560
Louisiana Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,100 2,560 460 21.9 400
Louisiana Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 2,240 2,730 490 21.9 330
Louisiana Speech-Language Pathologists 1,320 1,610 290 22 110
Louisiana Shampooers 90 110 20 22.2 10
Louisiana Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 3,820 4,680 860 22.5 820
Louisiana Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 530 650 120 22.6 70
Louisiana Medical and Health Services Managers 5,180 6,350 1,170 22.6 550
Louisiana Massage Therapists 880 1,080 200 22.7 130
Louisiana Choreographers 390 480 90 23.1 80
Louisiana Gaming Managers 130 160 30 23.1 10
Louisiana Material Moving Workers, All Other 650 800 150 23.1 100
Louisiana Aircraft Service Attendants and Transportation Workers, All Other 1,160 1,430 270 23.3 200
Louisiana Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture 300 370 70 23.3 40
Louisiana Media and Communication Workers, All Other 470 580 110 23.4 60
Louisiana Physical Therapist Assistants 1,480 1,830 350 23.6 230
Louisiana Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 2,630 3,250 620 23.6 270
Louisiana Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 40 50 10 25 10
Louisiana Interpreters and Translators 200 250 50 25 30
Louisiana Motorboat Operators 40 50 10 25 0
Louisiana Physicists 40 50 10 25 0
Louisiana Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 3,470 4,340 870 25.1 520
Louisiana Riggers 2,870 3,600 730 25.4 400
Louisiana Actors 1,690 2,140 450 26.6 250
Louisiana Bartenders 6,770 8,570 1,800 26.6 1,460
Louisiana Multimedia Artists and Animators 220 280 60 27.3 30
Louisiana First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers 620 790 170 27.4 90
Louisiana Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other 400 510 110 27.5 110
Louisiana Information Security Analysts (SOC 2018) 580 740 160 27.6 60
Louisiana Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 2,010 2,570 560 27.9 390
Louisiana Statisticians 70 90 20 28.6 10
Louisiana Gaming Dealers 1,980 2,550 570 28.8 380
Louisiana Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 2,940 3,790 850 28.9 640
Louisiana Occupational Therapy Assistants 690 890 200 29 120
Louisiana Concierges 240 310 70 29.2 40
Louisiana Logisticians 1,120 1,450 330 29.5 140
Louisiana Musicians and Singers 270 350 80 29.6 40
Louisiana Etchers and Engravers 130 170 40 30.8 20
Louisiana Baggage Porters and Bellhops 480 630 150 31.3 90
Louisiana Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers 190 250 60 31.6 30
Louisiana Producers and Directors 940 1,240 300 31.9 120
Louisiana Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers 1,010 1,340 330 32.7 160
Louisiana Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 60 80 20 33.3 10
Louisiana Epidemiologists 120 160 40 33.3 10
Louisiana Solar Photovoltaic Installers 30 40 10 33.3 10
Louisiana Wellhead Pumpers 120 160 40 33.3 20
Louisiana Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 80 110 30 37.5 10
Louisiana Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 1,440 1,980 540 37.5 250
Louisiana Nurse Practitioners 3,210 4,420 1,210 37.7 320
Louisiana Underground Mining Machine Operators and Extraction Workers, All Other 210 290 80 38.1 40
Louisiana Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining 1,860 2,570 710 38.2 330
Louisiana Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas 260 360 100 38.5 50
Louisiana Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance 50 70 20 40 10
Louisiana Cooks, Restaurant 13,490 19,250 5,760 42.7 2,940
Louisiana Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas 670 970 300 44.8 130
Louisiana Helpers--Extraction Workers 260 390 130 50 50
Louisiana Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 980 1,680 700 71.4 370
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