Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort descending Avg. Annl Openings
Louisiana Buyers and Purchasing Agents 2,820 2,700 -120 -4.3 260
Louisiana Cashiers 59,730 57,170 -2,560 -4.3 10,310
Louisiana Industrial Engineering Technicians 460 440 -20 -4.3 40
Louisiana Rail Car Repairers 240 230 -10 -4.2 20
Louisiana Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 240 230 -10 -4.2 20
Louisiana Air Traffic Controllers 250 240 -10 -4 20
Louisiana Chemical Technicians 2,490 2,390 -100 -4 250
Louisiana Logging Workers, All Other 250 240 -10 -4 40
Louisiana Receptionists and Information Clerks 15,020 14,430 -590 -3.9 1,780
Louisiana Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 770 740 -30 -3.9 70
Louisiana New Accounts Clerks 270 260 -10 -3.7 20
Louisiana Office Clerks, General 34,150 32,920 -1,230 -3.6 3,700
Louisiana Designers, All Other 2,740 2,650 -90 -3.3 230
Louisiana Optometrists 300 290 -10 -3.3 10
Louisiana Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 8,130 7,870 -260 -3.2 760
Louisiana Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 2,250 2,180 -70 -3.1 130
Louisiana Natural Sciences Managers 320 310 -10 -3.1 20
Louisiana Architectural and Civil Drafters 680 660 -20 -2.9 60
Louisiana First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers 1,360 1,320 -40 -2.9 100
Louisiana Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 360 350 -10 -2.8 40
Louisiana Dental Assistants 4,960 4,820 -140 -2.8 550
Louisiana Food Processing Workers, All Other 1,770 1,720 -50 -2.8 170
Louisiana Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 1,060 1,030 -30 -2.8 100
Louisiana Library Technicians 1,800 1,750 -50 -2.8 250
Louisiana Library Assistants, Clerical 370 360 -10 -2.7 60
Louisiana Billing and Posting Clerks 5,380 5,240 -140 -2.6 530
Louisiana Chiropractors 380 370 -10 -2.6 10
Louisiana Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 380 370 -10 -2.6 40
Louisiana Counselors, All Other 4,010 3,910 -100 -2.5 350
Louisiana Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 5,120 4,990 -130 -2.5 370
Louisiana Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 15,270 14,910 -360 -2.4 1,610
Louisiana Mechanical Drafters 420 410 -10 -2.4 40
Louisiana Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 20,070 19,630 -440 -2.2 2,130
Louisiana Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 920 900 -20 -2.2 90
Louisiana First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 21,090 20,650 -440 -2.1 2,010
Louisiana Automotive Body and Related Repairers 1,980 1,940 -40 -2 180
Louisiana Real Estate Sales Agents 3,740 3,670 -70 -1.9 310
Louisiana Biological Scientists, All Other 620 610 -10 -1.6 50
Louisiana Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 1,360 1,340 -20 -1.5 140
Louisiana Conservation Scientists 730 720 -10 -1.4 70
Louisiana Social Workers, All Other 1,010 1,000 -10 -1 90
Louisiana Customer Service Representatives 22,230 22,030 -200 -0.9 2,760
Louisiana Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 1,160 1,150 -10 -0.9 140
Louisiana Medical Secretaries 2,290 2,270 -20 -0.9 240
Louisiana Driver/Sales Workers 6,010 5,960 -50 -0.8 650
Louisiana Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 2018) 2,190 2,180 -10 -0.5 150
Louisiana Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 30 30 0 0 0
Louisiana Agricultural and Food Science Technicians (SOC 2018) 260 260 0 0 30
Louisiana Agricultural Equipment Operators 400 400 0 0 60
Louisiana Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 230 230 0 0 20
Louisiana Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians 280 280 0 0 30
Louisiana Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 90 90 0 0 10
Louisiana Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 40 40 0 0 0
Louisiana Biological Technicians 140 140 0 0 20
Louisiana Bridge and Lock Tenders 440 440 0 0 60
Louisiana Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (SOC 2018) 1,370 1,370 0 0 160
Louisiana Cargo and Freight Agents 480 480 0 0 50
Louisiana Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 150 150 0 0 10
Louisiana Chemists 620 620 0 0 60
Louisiana Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 180 180 0 0 20
Louisiana Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 300 300 0 0 20
Louisiana Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 140 140 0 0 10
Louisiana Computer and Information Research Scientists (SOC 2018) 90 90 0 0 10
Louisiana Computer Hardware Engineers 150 150 0 0 10
Louisiana Construction and Building Inspectors 1,310 1,310 0 0 150
Louisiana Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 20 20 0 0 0
Louisiana Correspondence Clerks 50 50 0 0 10
Louisiana Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 60 60 0 0 10
Louisiana Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 340 340 0 0 40
Louisiana Economists 50 50 0 0 0
Louisiana Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program 230 230 0 0 20
Louisiana Education Teachers, Postsecondary 340 340 0 0 30
Louisiana Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 210 210 0 0 20
Louisiana Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 90 90 0 0 10
Louisiana Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 30 30 0 0 0
Louisiana Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 480 480 0 0 40
Louisiana Emergency Management Directors 90 90 0 0 10
Louisiana Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 120 120 0 0 10
Louisiana English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 320 320 0 0 30
Louisiana Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 40 40 0 0 0
Louisiana Exercise Physiologists 120 120 0 0 10
Louisiana Farm Labor Contractors 0 0 0 0 0
Louisiana First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers 690 690 0 0 100
Louisiana Food Scientists and Technologists 20 20 0 0 0
Louisiana Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 40 40 0 0 0
Louisiana Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 140 140 0 0 10
Louisiana Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators 50 50 0 0 10
Louisiana Geographers 30 30 0 0 0
Louisiana Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 40 40 0 0 0
Louisiana Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand 110 110 0 0 10
Louisiana Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 180 180 0 0 20
Louisiana Historians 30 30 0 0 0
Louisiana History Teachers, Postsecondary 120 120 0 0 10
Louisiana Hoist and Winch Operators 50 50 0 0 10
Louisiana Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 40 40 0 0 0
Louisiana Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 180 180 0 0 20
Louisiana Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 90 90 0 0 10
Louisiana Legal Support Workers, All Other 670 670 0 0 60
Louisiana Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 60 60 0 0 10
Louisiana Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 760 760 0 0 50
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