Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort ascending Avg. Annl Openings
Maine Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents 250 250 0 0 20
Maine Tax Preparers 490 490 0 0 50
Maine Technical Writers 110 110 0 0 10
Maine Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders 60 60 0 0 10
Maine Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 90 90 0 0 10
Maine Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 120 120 0 0 20
Maine Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 10 10 0 0 0
Maine Training and Development Managers 60 60 0 0 10
Maine Transportation Inspectors 100 100 0 0 10
Maine Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 280 280 0 0 30
Maine Social and Human Service Assistants 3,870 3,860 -10 -0.3 450
Maine Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 2018) 2,310 2,300 -10 -0.4 160
Maine Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 2,470 2,460 -10 -0.4 390
Maine Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 4,320 4,300 -20 -0.5 420
Maine Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 10,330 10,270 -60 -0.6 1,110
Maine Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 1,790 1,780 -10 -0.6 190
Maine Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 1,740 1,730 -10 -0.6 180
Maine Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 1,510 1,500 -10 -0.7 140
Maine Parts Salespersons 1,310 1,300 -10 -0.8 150
Maine Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other 6,540 6,490 -50 -0.8 470
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 Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 2,050 2,030 -20 -1 180
Maine Personal Financial Advisors 1,010 1,000 -10 -1 70
Maine Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 940 930 -10 -1.1 130
Maine Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 920 910 -10 -1.1 80
Maine Computer Network Architects (SOC 2018) 710 700 -10 -1.4 40
Maine Electricians 3,400 3,350 -50 -1.5 340
Maine Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 1,350 1,330 -20 -1.5 120
Maine Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 1,240 1,220 -20 -1.6 120
Maine Detectives and Criminal Investigators 560 550 -10 -1.8 40
Maine First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 2,800 2,750 -50 -1.8 250
Maine Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 520 510 -10 -1.9 40
Maine Loan Interviewers and Clerks 1,030 1,010 -20 -1.9 90
Maine Network and Computer Systems Administrators (SOC 2018) 1,040 1,020 -20 -1.9 60
Maine Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 490 480 -10 -2 50
Maine Graphic Designers 940 920 -20 -2.1 80
Maine Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 450 440 -10 -2.2 30
Maine Calibration and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 880 860 -20 -2.3 80
Maine Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders 440 430 -10 -2.3 50
Maine Insulation Workers, Mechanical 410 400 -10 -2.4 40
Maine Mechanical Drafters 810 790 -20 -2.5 70
Maine Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 380 370 -10 -2.6 30
Maine Physicians, All Other; and Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric 2,310 2,250 -60 -2.6 60
Maine Postal Service Mail Carriers 1,560 1,520 -40 -2.6 100
Maine Natural Sciences Managers 370 360 -10 -2.7 20
Maine Sewing Machine Operators 740 720 -20 -2.7 80
Maine Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 360 350 -10 -2.8 30
Maine Postal Service Clerks 720 700 -20 -2.8 60
Maine Chiropractors 340 330 -10 -2.9 10
Maine Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 350 340 -10 -2.9 50
Maine Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 330 320 -10 -3 40
Maine Pharmacists 1,280 1,240 -40 -3.1 40
Maine Crane and Tower Operators 310 300 -10 -3.2 30
Maine Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 880 850 -30 -3.4 90
Maine Procurement Clerks 290 280 -10 -3.4 20
Maine Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 580 560 -20 -3.4 60
Maine Biochemists and Biophysicists 270 260 -10 -3.7 20
Maine Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall 250 240 -10 -4 20
Maine Library Assistants, Clerical 250 240 -10 -4 40
Maine Optometrists 250 240 -10 -4 10
Maine Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 500 480 -20 -4 50
Maine Carpenters 7,860 7,540 -320 -4.1 670
Maine Editors 490 470 -20 -4.1 40
Maine Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic 730 700 -30 -4.1 70
Maine Billing and Posting Clerks 1,840 1,760 -80 -4.3 180
Maine Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 230 220 -10 -4.3 20
Maine Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program 230 220 -10 -4.3 20
Maine Childcare Workers 4,310 4,120 -190 -4.4 560
Maine Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 2,500 2,390 -110 -4.4 240
Maine Engineers, All Other 670 640 -30 -4.5 40
Maine Automotive Body and Related Repairers 860 820 -40 -4.7 70
Maine Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 850 810 -40 -4.7 70
Maine Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 860 820 -40 -4.7 70
Maine Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 210 200 -10 -4.8 20
Maine Receptionists and Information Clerks 4,000 3,810 -190 -4.8 470
Maine Insurance Sales Agents 5,280 5,020 -260 -4.9 430
Maine Brickmasons and Blockmasons 400 380 -20 -5 30
Maine Interior Designers 400 380 -20 -5 30
Maine Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 400 380 -20 -5 40
Maine Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 200 190 -10 -5 20
Maine Architectural and Civil Drafters 390 370 -20 -5.1 40
Maine Family Medicine Physicians 770 730 -40 -5.2 20
Maine Customer Service Representatives 11,040 10,460 -580 -5.3 1,290
Maine News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 380 360 -20 -5.3 40
Maine First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 4,630 4,370 -260 -5.6 420
Maine Home Appliance Repairers 180 170 -10 -5.6 20
Maine Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 180 170 -10 -5.6 20
Maine Chemical Technicians 170 160 -10 -5.9 20
Maine First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 7,770 7,310 -460 -5.9 740
Maine Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 170 160 -10 -5.9 20
Maine Cost Estimators 650 610 -40 -6.2 50
Maine Cargo and Freight Agents 160 150 -10 -6.3 20
Maine Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks 160 150 -10 -6.3 20
Maine Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 2,510 2,350 -160 -6.4 210
Maine Tire Repairers and Changers 470 440 -30 -6.4 50
Maine Broadcast Technicians 150 140 -10 -6.7 10
Maine Fashion Designers 150 140 -10 -6.7 10
Maine Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 450 420 -30 -6.7 40
Maine Obstetricians and Gynecologists (SOC 2018) 150 140 -10 -6.7 0
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