Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Sort ascending Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Maine Public Relations Specialists 1,570 1,640 70 4.5 150
Maine Postal Service Mail Carriers 1,560 1,520 -40 -2.6 100
Maine Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 1,520 1,710 190 12.5 260
Maine Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 1,510 1,500 -10 -0.7 140
Maine Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 1,510 1,560 50 3.3 110
Maine Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 1,490 1,520 30 2 100
Maine Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 1,490 1,230 -260 -17.4 140
Maine Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 1,480 2,020 540 36.5 340
Maine Nurse Practitioners 1,470 2,020 550 37.4 150
Maine Driver/Sales Workers 1,450 1,640 190 13.1 190
Maine Loan Officers 1,430 1,440 10 0.7 110
Maine Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 1,420 1,500 80 5.6 140
Maine Marketing Managers 1,400 1,450 50 3.6 120
Maine Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 1,390 1,410 20 1.4 110
Maine Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 1,380 1,400 20 1.4 90
Maine Machinists 1,380 1,420 40 2.9 150
Maine Real Estate Sales Agents 1,380 1,400 20 1.4 120
Maine Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,370 1,400 30 2.2 100
Maine Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,350 1,330 -20 -1.5 120
Maine Paralegals and Legal Assistants 1,340 1,460 120 9 160
Maine Parts Salespersons 1,310 1,300 -10 -0.8 150
Maine Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 1,290 1,330 40 3.1 120
Maine Order Clerks 1,280 990 -290 -22.7 90
Maine Pharmacists 1,280 1,240 -40 -3.1 40
Maine Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 1,250 1,400 150 12 140
Maine Physical Therapists 1,250 1,360 110 8.8 60
Maine Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 1,240 1,220 -20 -1.6 120
Maine Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 1,240 1,050 -190 -15.3 120
Maine Bakers 1,220 1,350 130 10.7 180
Maine Dental Assistants 1,210 1,250 40 3.3 150
Maine First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 1,210 1,220 10 0.8 130
Maine Helpers--Production Workers 1,210 1,090 -120 -9.9 150
Maine Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 1,210 1,110 -100 -8.3 100
Maine Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 1,190 1,210 20 1.7 120
Maine Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 1,190 1,230 40 3.4 90
Maine Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 1,170 1,550 380 32.5 350
Maine Radiologic Technologists 1,160 1,180 20 1.7 80
Maine Compliance Officers 1,130 1,130 0 0 90
Maine Cooks, Fast Food 1,130 1,180 50 4.4 170
Maine Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 1,120 1,170 50 4.5 120
Maine Mechanical Engineers 1,110 1,110 0 0 70
Maine Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 1,100 1,160 60 5.5 90
Maine Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 1,090 1,100 10 0.9 150
Maine Correctional Officers and Jailers 1,080 990 -90 -8.3 90
Maine Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 1,080 1,070 -10 -0.9 80
Maine Social and Community Service Managers 1,060 1,050 -10 -0.9 90
Maine First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 1,040 1,090 50 4.8 130
Maine Network and Computer Systems Administrators (SOC 2018) 1,040 1,020 -20 -1.9 60
Maine Sales Managers 1,040 1,070 30 2.9 90
Maine Loan Interviewers and Clerks 1,030 1,010 -20 -1.9 90
Maine Personal Financial Advisors 1,010 1,000 -10 -1 70
Maine Civil Engineers 1,000 1,050 50 5 80
Maine Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 1,000 1,040 40 4 110
Maine Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 970 1,000 30 3.1 60
Maine Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 970 1,000 30 3.1 100
Maine Education Administrators, Postsecondary 950 970 20 2.1 70
Maine Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers 950 990 40 4.2 110
Maine Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 940 930 -10 -1.1 130
Maine Graphic Designers 940 920 -20 -2.1 80
Maine Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 930 980 50 5.4 90
Maine Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 920 920 0 0 90
Maine Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 920 910 -10 -1.1 80
Maine Real Estate Brokers 910 930 20 2.2 80
Maine Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 900 920 20 2.2 90
Maine Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 900 840 -60 -6.7 70
Maine Physician Assistants 890 1,090 200 22.5 70
Maine Training and Development Specialists 890 930 40 4.5 90
Maine Butchers and Meat Cutters 880 880 0 0 100
Maine Calibration and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 880 860 -20 -2.3 80
Maine Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 880 850 -30 -3.4 90
Maine Occupational Therapists 880 930 50 5.7 50
Maine Automotive Body and Related Repairers 860 820 -40 -4.7 70
Maine Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 860 820 -40 -4.7 70
Maine Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 850 810 -40 -4.7 70
Maine Computer Occupations, All Other (SOC 2018) 850 880 30 3.5 70
Maine Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 830 840 10 1.2 140
Maine Industrial Engineers 820 920 100 12.2 70
Maine Lodging Managers 820 950 130 15.9 110
Maine Psychiatric Technicians 820 820 0 0 60
Maine Mechanical Drafters 810 790 -20 -2.5 70
Maine Information and Record Clerks, All Other 790 800 10 1.3 90
Maine Speech-Language Pathologists 780 920 140 17.9 60
Maine Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 780 810 30 3.8 60
Maine Family Medicine Physicians 770 730 -40 -5.2 20
Maine Industrial Production Managers 770 780 10 1.3 50
Maine Architectural and Engineering Managers 750 750 0 0 50
Maine Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 750 840 90 12 110
Maine Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 750 760 10 1.3 100
Maine Sewing Machine Operators 740 720 -20 -2.7 80
Maine Electrical Engineers 730 770 40 5.5 50
Maine Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic 730 700 -30 -4.1 70
Maine Psychologists, All Other 730 750 20 2.7 50
Maine Cooks, Short Order 720 800 80 11.1 120
Maine Postal Service Clerks 720 700 -20 -2.8 60
Maine Computer Network Architects (SOC 2018) 710 700 -10 -1.4 40
Maine Library Technicians 690 640 -50 -7.2 90
Maine Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 680 690 10 1.5 60
Maine Roofers 680 700 20 2.9 70
Maine Veterinarians 680 740 60 8.8 30
Maine Engineers, All Other 670 640 -30 -4.5 40
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