Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort descending Avg. Annl Openings
Louisiana Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 1,060 1,140 80 7.5 130
Louisiana Cost Estimators 1,870 2,010 140 7.5 190
Louisiana Industrial Production Managers 1,980 2,130 150 7.6 150
Louisiana Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 19,550 21,030 1,480 7.6 2,050
Louisiana Photographers 1,440 1,550 110 7.6 150
Louisiana Training and Development Specialists 2,360 2,540 180 7.6 240
Louisiana Audiologists 260 280 20 7.7 10
Louisiana Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 1,960 2,110 150 7.7 200
Louisiana Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 520 560 40 7.7 90
Louisiana Purchasing Managers 520 560 40 7.7 50
Louisiana Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 2,930 3,160 230 7.8 250
Louisiana Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,900 2,050 150 7.9 160
Louisiana First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 2,260 2,440 180 8 170
Louisiana Fence Erectors 370 400 30 8.1 40
Louisiana Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 120 130 10 8.3 10
Louisiana Helpers--Electricians 2,770 3,000 230 8.3 360
Louisiana Lawyers 9,360 10,140 780 8.3 530
Louisiana Industrial Engineers 1,410 1,530 120 8.5 100
Louisiana Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 470 510 40 8.5 60
Louisiana Judicial Law Clerks 230 250 20 8.7 20
Louisiana Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (SOC 2018) 1,380 1,500 120 8.7 110
Louisiana Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 460 500 40 8.7 70
Louisiana Social Science Research Assistants 230 250 20 8.7 30
Louisiana Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 3,400 3,700 300 8.8 290
Louisiana First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 1,710 1,860 150 8.8 130
Louisiana Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 11,350 12,350 1,000 8.8 1,000
Louisiana Civil Engineers 2,710 2,950 240 8.9 220
Louisiana Phlebotomists 2,370 2,580 210 8.9 310
Louisiana Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers 1,790 1,950 160 8.9 190
Louisiana Occupational Therapists 1,770 1,930 160 9 120
Louisiana Personal Service Managers; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 13,320 14,520 1,200 9 1,130
Louisiana Computer Network Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 1,210 1,320 110 9.1 100
Louisiana Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining 880 960 80 9.1 120
Louisiana First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 7,890 8,610 720 9.1 800
Louisiana Agricultural Workers, All Other 320 350 30 9.4 50
Louisiana Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 2,780 3,040 260 9.4 310
Louisiana Materials Engineers 320 350 30 9.4 20
Louisiana Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1,150 1,260 110 9.6 100
Louisiana Human Resources Managers 1,460 1,600 140 9.6 130
Louisiana Physical Therapists 3,130 3,430 300 9.6 160
Louisiana Loan Interviewers and Clerks 2,570 2,820 250 9.7 260
Louisiana Print Binding and Finishing Workers 310 340 30 9.7 40
Louisiana Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 310 340 30 9.7 30
Louisiana Firefighters 6,640 7,290 650 9.8 580
Louisiana Roofers 410 450 40 9.8 50
Louisiana Marketing Managers 910 1,000 90 9.9 90
Louisiana Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 4,030 4,430 400 9.9 530
Louisiana Anthropologists and Archeologists 100 110 10 10 10
Louisiana Commercial and Industrial Designers 200 220 20 10 20
Louisiana Communications Equipment Operators, All Other 100 110 10 10 10
Louisiana Crossing Guards 600 660 60 10 130
Louisiana Financial Examiners 100 110 10 10 10
Louisiana Medical Appliance Technicians 100 110 10 10 10
Louisiana Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 100 110 10 10 10
Louisiana Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 100 110 10 10 10
Louisiana Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 100 110 10 10 10
Louisiana Set and Exhibit Designers 200 220 20 10 20
Louisiana Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 200 220 20 10 20
Louisiana First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 2,960 3,260 300 10.1 380
Louisiana Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 4,170 4,590 420 10.1 520
Louisiana Pharmacy Technicians 5,840 6,430 590 10.1 490
Louisiana Legislators 590 650 60 10.2 50
Louisiana Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 19,260 21,230 1,970 10.2 2,160
Louisiana Glaziers 390 430 40 10.3 50
Louisiana Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers 4,390 4,840 450 10.3 570
Louisiana General and Operations Managers 26,460 29,200 2,740 10.4 2,560
Louisiana Sales Managers 2,780 3,070 290 10.4 270
Louisiana Animal Control Workers 190 210 20 10.5 20
Louisiana Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners 190 210 20 10.5 30
Louisiana Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 190 210 20 10.5 20
Louisiana Public Relations Specialists 950 1,050 100 10.5 100
Louisiana Stockers and Order Fillers 21,190 23,420 2,230 10.5 3,670
Louisiana Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 570 630 60 10.5 50
Louisiana Woodworkers, All Other 190 210 20 10.5 20
Louisiana Private Detectives and Investigators 470 520 50 10.6 50
Louisiana Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 660 730 70 10.6 80
Louisiana Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 2,740 3,030 290 10.6 280
Louisiana Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 1,030 1,140 110 10.7 100
Louisiana Fundraisers 280 310 30 10.7 30
Louisiana Recreation Workers 2,980 3,300 320 10.7 510
Louisiana Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 370 410 40 10.8 50
Louisiana Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 3,990 4,430 440 11 440
Louisiana Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1,000 1,110 110 11 110
Louisiana Sheet Metal Workers 1,550 1,720 170 11 170
Louisiana Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 2018) 900 1,000 100 11.1 100
Louisiana Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 180 200 20 11.1 20
Louisiana Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health (SOC 2018) 270 300 30 11.1 40
Louisiana Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 2,440 2,710 270 11.1 350
Louisiana Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 90 100 10 11.1 10
Louisiana Public Relations and Fundraising Managers (SOC 2018) 270 300 30 11.1 30
Louisiana Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 180 200 20 11.1 30
Louisiana Fast Food and Counter Workers 26,630 29,600 2,970 11.2 5,990
Louisiana Millwrights 1,510 1,680 170 11.3 150
Louisiana Skincare Specialists 800 890 90 11.3 100
Louisiana Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 4,080 4,540 460 11.3 440
Louisiana Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 350 390 40 11.4 40
Louisiana First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service & Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Exc Gambling Services 2,900 3,230 330 11.4 360
Louisiana Geological and Hydrologic Technicians 440 490 50 11.4 60
Louisiana Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 4,750 5,290 540 11.4 570
Louisiana Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 2,800 3,120 320 11.4 370
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