Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Sort descending Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Maine Conservation Scientists 100 100 0 0 10
Maine Construction and Building Inspectors 560 500 -60 -10.7 60
Maine Construction Laborers 4,390 4,490 100 2.3 440
Maine Construction Managers 2,410 2,520 110 4.6 190
Maine Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 110 120 10 9.1 10
Maine Conveyor Operators and Tenders 320 320 0 0 40
Maine Cooks, Fast Food 1,130 1,180 50 4.4 170
Maine Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 2,360 2,430 70 3 350
Maine Cooks, Restaurant 3,830 5,980 2,150 56.1 920
Maine Cooks, Short Order 720 800 80 11.1 120
Maine Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 20 20 0 0 0
Maine Correctional Officers and Jailers 1,080 990 -90 -8.3 90
Maine Correspondence Clerks 130 120 -10 -7.7 10
Maine Cost Estimators 650 610 -40 -6.2 50
Maine Counselors, All Other 90 100 10 11.1 10
Maine Couriers and Messengers 120 100 -20 -16.7 10
Maine Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 1,190 1,210 20 1.7 120
Maine Craft Artists 90 100 10 11.1 10
Maine Crane and Tower Operators 310 300 -10 -3.2 30
Maine Credit Analysts 260 240 -20 -7.7 20
Maine Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks 160 150 -10 -6.3 20
Maine Credit Counselors 260 270 10 3.8 20
Maine Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 520 570 50 9.6 80
Maine Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 40 40 0 0 0
Maine Crossing Guards 520 520 0 0 100
Maine Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 230 220 -10 -4.3 20
Maine Curators 90 90 0 0 10
Maine Customer Service Representatives 11,040 10,460 -580 -5.3 1,290
Maine Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 120 120 0 0 20
Maine Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 280 280 0 0 30
Maine Data Entry Keyers 350 260 -90 -25.7 20
Maine Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 290 360 70 24.1 30
Maine Database Administrators and Architects 350 360 10 2.9 30
Maine Demonstrators and Product Promoters 100 90 -10 -10 20
Maine Dental Assistants 1,210 1,250 40 3.3 150
Maine Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 970 1,000 30 3.1 60
Maine Dental Laboratory Technicians 50 80 30 60 10
Maine Dentists, General 590 590 0 0 20
Maine Desktop Publishers 70 60 -10 -14.3 10
Maine Detectives and Criminal Investigators 560 550 -10 -1.8 40
Maine Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 390 430 40 10.3 30
Maine Dietetic Technicians 110 120 10 9.1 10
Maine Dietitians and Nutritionists 300 310 10 3.3 20
Maine Directors, Religious Activities and Education 10 10 0 0 0
Maine Dishwashers 1,790 2,200 410 22.9 360
Maine Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 860 820 -40 -4.7 70
Maine Drafters, All Other 70 70 0 0 10
Maine Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 40 30 -10 -25 0
Maine Driver/Sales Workers 1,450 1,640 190 13.1 190
Maine Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 360 350 -10 -2.8 30
Maine Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 110 90 -20 -18.2 10
Maine Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 90 90 0 0 10
Maine Economists 20 20 0 0 0
Maine Editors 490 470 -20 -4.1 40
Maine Education Administrators, All Other 290 300 10 3.4 20
Maine Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 1,510 1,560 50 3.3 110
Maine Education Administrators, Postsecondary 950 970 20 2.1 70
Maine Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program 230 220 -10 -4.3 20
Maine Education Teachers, Postsecondary 410 420 10 2.4 40
Maine Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 650 670 20 3.1 60
Maine Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 1,420 1,500 80 5.6 140
Maine Electrical and Electronics Drafters 100 100 0 0 10
Maine Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 240 240 0 0 20
Maine Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 100 100 0 0 10
Maine Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 520 510 -10 -1.9 40
Maine Electrical Engineers 730 770 40 5.5 50
Maine Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 490 450 -40 -8.2 40
Maine Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 380 390 10 2.6 40
Maine Electricians 3,400 3,350 -50 -1.5 340
Maine Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 40 30 -10 -25 0
Maine Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 230 240 10 4.3 20
Maine Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 6,450 6,640 190 2.9 480
Maine Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 600 600 0 0 50
Maine Emergency Management Directors 50 50 0 0 0
Maine Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 1,490 1,520 30 2 100
Maine Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 230 250 20 8.7 20
Maine Engineers, All Other 670 640 -30 -4.5 40
Maine English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 450 460 10 2.2 40
Maine Environmental Engineering Technicians 40 40 0 0 0
Maine Environmental Engineers 170 170 0 0 10
Maine Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health (SOC 2018) 80 80 0 0 10
Maine Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 70 70 0 0 10
Maine Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 530 540 10 1.9 50
Maine Epidemiologists 20 30 10 50 0
Maine Etchers and Engravers 60 70 10 16.7 10
Maine Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining 180 180 0 0 20
Maine Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 2,220 1,700 -520 -23.4 160
Maine Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 60 60 0 0 10
Maine Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 310 340 30 9.7 40
Maine Family Medicine Physicians 770 730 -40 -5.2 20
Maine Farm and Home Management Advisors 140 130 -10 -7.1 10
Maine Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 160 160 0 0 20
Maine Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 2,470 2,460 -10 -0.4 390
Maine Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 350 340 -10 -2.9 50
Maine Fashion Designers 150 140 -10 -6.7 10
Maine Fast Food and Counter Workers 14,190 16,970 2,780 19.6 3,440
Maine Fence Erectors 250 250 0 0 30
Maine Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators (SOC 2018) 200 220 20 10 20
Maine File Clerks 170 140 -30 -17.6 20
Maine Film and Video Editors 100 100 0 0 10
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