Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort ascending Avg. Annl Openings
Maine Home Health and Personal Care Aides 17,380 18,690 1,310 7.5 2,310
Maine Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 5,100 5,480 380 7.5 530
Maine Stockers and Order Fillers 10,350 11,110 760 7.3 1,730
Maine Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 140 150 10 7.1 10
Maine Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 140 150 10 7.1 10
Maine Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 140 150 10 7.1 20
Maine Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians 140 150 10 7.1 20
Maine Aircraft Service Attendants and Transportation Workers, All Other 150 160 10 6.7 20
Maine Industrial Engineering Technicians 150 160 10 6.7 10
Maine Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 450 480 30 6.7 50
Maine Social Science Research Assistants 150 160 10 6.7 20
Maine Amusement and Recreation Attendants 620 660 40 6.5 140
Maine Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 310 330 20 6.5 80
Maine Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 9,500 10,110 610 6.4 1,240
Maine Pharmacy Technicians 2,070 2,200 130 6.3 160
Maine Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 480 510 30 6.3 60
Maine Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 330 350 20 6.1 30
Maine Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, & Healthcare Practitioners, AO 330 350 20 6.1 30
Maine Public Relations and Fundraising Managers (SOC 2018) 490 520 30 6.1 40
Maine Funeral Home Managers 170 180 10 5.9 10
Maine Occupational Therapists 880 930 50 5.7 50
Maine Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 530 560 30 5.7 40
Maine Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 180 190 10 5.6 20
Maine Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 1,420 1,500 80 5.6 140
Maine Lawyers 2,490 2,630 140 5.6 130
Maine Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 360 380 20 5.6 30
Maine Recreation Workers 1,600 1,690 90 5.6 260
Maine Electrical Engineers 730 770 40 5.5 50
Maine Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 1,100 1,160 60 5.5 90
Maine Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 550 580 30 5.5 90
Maine Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 1,990 2,100 110 5.5 210
Maine Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 930 980 50 5.4 90
Maine Legal Support Workers, All Other 190 200 10 5.3 20
Maine Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 570 600 30 5.3 60
Maine Writers and Authors 390 410 20 5.1 40
Maine Civil Engineers 1,000 1,050 50 5 80
Maine Maintenance Workers, Machinery 200 210 10 5 20
Maine Orderlies (SOC 2018) 200 210 10 5 30
Maine Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 200 210 10 5 20
Maine Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 210 220 10 4.8 20
Maine First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 1,040 1,090 50 4.8 130
Maine Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 640 670 30 4.7 80
Maine Construction Managers 2,410 2,520 110 4.6 190
Maine Healthcare Social Workers 650 680 30 4.6 60
Maine Budget Analysts 220 230 10 4.5 20
Maine Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 1,120 1,170 50 4.5 120
Maine Public Relations Specialists 1,570 1,640 70 4.5 150
Maine Training and Development Specialists 890 930 40 4.5 90
Maine Cooks, Fast Food 1,130 1,180 50 4.4 170
Maine Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 230 240 10 4.3 20
Maine Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 470 490 20 4.3 50
Maine Residential Advisors 230 240 10 4.3 30
Maine Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants 240 250 10 4.2 50
Maine Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers 950 990 40 4.2 110
Maine Sheet Metal Workers 490 510 20 4.1 50
Maine Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 1,000 1,040 40 4 110
Maine Credit Counselors 260 270 10 3.8 20
Maine Health Educators 520 540 20 3.8 60
Maine Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 530 550 20 3.8 60
Maine Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 780 810 30 3.8 60
Maine Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 530 550 20 3.8 50
Maine Human Resources Managers 540 560 20 3.7 50
Maine Pest Control Workers 270 280 10 3.7 40
Maine Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers 540 560 20 3.7 50
Maine Producers and Directors 270 280 10 3.7 20
Maine Marketing Managers 1,400 1,450 50 3.6 120
Maine Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 5,630 5,830 200 3.6 400
Maine Computer Occupations, All Other (SOC 2018) 850 880 30 3.5 70
Maine Instructional Coordinators 570 590 20 3.5 60
Maine Education Administrators, All Other 290 300 10 3.4 20
Maine Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 1,190 1,230 40 3.4 90
Maine Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 300 310 10 3.3 30
Maine Dental Assistants 1,210 1,250 40 3.3 150
Maine Dietitians and Nutritionists 300 310 10 3.3 20
Maine Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 1,510 1,560 50 3.3 110
Maine Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 300 310 10 3.3 30
Maine Registered Nurses 14,950 15,440 490 3.3 840
Maine Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 300 310 10 3.3 30
Maine Firefighters 2,210 2,280 70 3.2 170
Maine Mechanical Engineering Technicians 310 320 10 3.2 30
Maine Millwrights 310 320 10 3.2 30
Maine Psychiatric Aides (SOC 2018) 310 320 10 3.2 40
Maine Purchasing Managers 310 320 10 3.2 30
Maine Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (SOC 2018) 630 650 20 3.2 50
Maine Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 970 1,000 30 3.1 60
Maine Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 650 670 20 3.1 60
Maine Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 970 1,000 30 3.1 100
Maine Riggers 320 330 10 3.1 30
Maine Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 1,290 1,330 40 3.1 120
Maine Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 2,360 2,430 70 3 350
Maine Nurse Anesthetists 330 340 10 3 20
Maine Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 8,040 8,280 240 3 770
Maine Chemists 340 350 10 2.9 30
Maine Database Administrators and Architects 350 360 10 2.9 30
Maine Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 6,450 6,640 190 2.9 480
Maine Logging Equipment Operators 1,710 1,760 50 2.9 270
Maine Machinists 1,380 1,420 40 2.9 150
Maine Roofers 680 700 20 2.9 70
Maine Sales Managers 1,040 1,070 30 2.9 90
Maine Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 3,530 3,630 100 2.8 260
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