Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort ascending Avg. Annl Openings
Maryland Dietetic Technicians 370 440 70 18.9 40
Maryland Food Batchmakers 1,850 2,200 350 18.9 280
Maryland Maintenance Workers, Machinery 1,120 1,330 210 18.8 130
Maryland Healthcare Social Workers 4,130 4,900 770 18.6 490
Maryland Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisors, Protective Service Workers 2,750 3,260 510 18.5 340
Maryland Occupational Therapists 4,100 4,860 760 18.5 320
Maryland Audiologists 220 260 40 18.2 10
Maryland Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay 550 650 100 18.2 60
Maryland Physical Therapists 5,480 6,480 1,000 18.2 340
Maryland Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs 110 130 20 18.2 10
Maryland Slaughterers and Meat Packers 110 130 20 18.2 20
Maryland Special Education Teachers, Preschool 330 390 60 18.2 30
Maryland Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 1,000 1,180 180 18 110
Maryland Physical Therapist Aides 1,830 2,160 330 18 270
Maryland Shampooers 890 1,050 160 18 120
Maryland Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 37,030 43,600 6,570 17.7 5,520
Maryland Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 510 600 90 17.6 100
Maryland Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 7,390 8,690 1,300 17.6 990
Maryland Psychiatric Technicians 1,880 2,210 330 17.6 180
Maryland Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 340 400 60 17.6 50
Maryland Counselors, All Other 1,610 1,890 280 17.4 190
Maryland Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 860 1,010 150 17.4 100
Maryland Registered Nurses 71,390 83,710 12,320 17.3 5,250
Maryland Stockers and Order Fillers 45,170 52,980 7,810 17.3 8,360
Maryland Bakers 2,500 2,930 430 17.2 400
Maryland Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 290 340 50 17.2 30
Maryland Computer and Information Research Scientists (SOC 2018) 2,810 3,290 480 17.1 260
Maryland Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 4,090 4,780 690 16.9 550
Maryland Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 3,390 3,960 570 16.8 390
Maryland Photographers 2,140 2,500 360 16.8 240
Maryland Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 240 280 40 16.7 30
Maryland Financial Clerks, All Other 540 630 90 16.7 70
Maryland Hydrologists 60 70 10 16.7 10
Maryland Judicial Law Clerks 180 210 30 16.7 20
Maryland Medical Appliance Technicians 240 280 40 16.7 40
Maryland Occupational Therapy Aides 60 70 10 16.7 10
Maryland Driver/Sales Workers 7,660 8,930 1,270 16.6 1,030
Maryland Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 5,780 6,740 960 16.6 800
Maryland Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 1,580 1,840 260 16.5 150
Maryland Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 3,030 3,530 500 16.5 350
Maryland Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 3,650 4,250 600 16.4 540
Maryland Surgical Technologists 2,660 3,090 430 16.2 250
Maryland Tile and Marble Setters 680 790 110 16.2 70
Maryland Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 2,180 2,530 350 16.1 200
Maryland First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 1,610 1,870 260 16.1 140
Maryland Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 12,450 14,460 2,010 16.1 1,220
Maryland Power Distributors and Dispatchers 310 360 50 16.1 40
Maryland Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 250 290 40 16 30
Maryland Medical Equipment Preparers 1,500 1,740 240 16 220
Maryland Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 2,140 2,480 340 15.9 240
Maryland Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 5,350 6,200 850 15.9 1,420
Maryland Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 190 220 30 15.8 20
Maryland Foresters 190 220 30 15.8 20
Maryland Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers 1,710 1,980 270 15.8 200
Maryland Athletic Trainers 700 810 110 15.7 60
Maryland Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 890 1,030 140 15.7 100
Maryland Highway Maintenance Workers 1,210 1,400 190 15.7 150
Maryland Management Analysts 25,590 29,620 4,030 15.7 2,880
Maryland Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 320 370 50 15.6 40
Maryland Rail Car Repairers 770 890 120 15.6 90
Maryland Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 320 370 50 15.6 40
Maryland Firefighters 4,890 5,650 760 15.5 470
Maryland Credit Counselors 520 600 80 15.4 50
Maryland Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 260 300 40 15.4 40
Maryland Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 390 450 60 15.4 50
Maryland Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 12,950 14,940 1,990 15.4 1,260
Maryland Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,800 3,230 430 15.4 270
Maryland Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,440 1,660 220 15.3 160
Maryland Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 330 380 50 15.2 40
Maryland Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners 460 530 70 15.2 60
Maryland Food Service Managers 3,710 4,270 560 15.1 500
Maryland Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 4,580 5,270 690 15.1 520
Maryland Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 7,020 8,080 1,060 15.1 750
Maryland Subway and Streetcar Operators 530 610 80 15.1 60
Maryland Agricultural Inspectors 200 230 30 15 40
Maryland Dental Laboratory Technicians 400 460 60 15 60
Maryland Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 5,050 5,810 760 15 570
Maryland Mechanical Door Repairers 400 460 60 15 40
Maryland Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants 200 230 30 15 40
Maryland Electricians 17,580 20,200 2,620 14.9 2,200
Maryland Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 1,680 1,930 250 14.9 240
Maryland Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 470 540 70 14.9 70
Maryland Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 270 310 40 14.8 30
Maryland First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 4,470 5,130 660 14.8 370
Maryland Training and Development Managers 1,490 1,710 220 14.8 160
Maryland Industrial Engineers 3,130 3,590 460 14.7 250
Maryland Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 340 390 50 14.7 40
Maryland Law Teachers, Postsecondary 410 470 60 14.6 50
Maryland Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 690 790 100 14.5 80
Maryland Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,650 1,890 240 14.5 140
Maryland Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,180 1,350 170 14.4 130
Maryland Business Teachers, Postsecondary 2,020 2,310 290 14.4 230
Maryland Construction Managers 11,000 12,580 1,580 14.4 1,000
Maryland Pest Control Workers 1,880 2,150 270 14.4 290
Maryland Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 140 160 20 14.3 20
Maryland Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 2,310 2,640 330 14.3 260
Maryland Choreographers 70 80 10 14.3 10
Maryland Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 770 880 110 14.3 90
Maryland Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 3,220 3,680 460 14.3 340
Maryland Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 140 160 20 14.3 20
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