Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

Use this page to sort, search, filter, and export long term projections. To sort the data select the header of the column to sort. Data can be filtered by entering a specific state name, or occupational title. Use "Double Quotes" to search for an exact term. If the table below is empty when a particular state is entered, that state has not yet submitted projections. If a particular occupation does not show up this means there is no publicly available projection for that occupation in the area specified.

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Area Title Base Sort descending Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Michigan Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 18,810 20,160 1,350 7.2 1,920
Michigan Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 19,200 19,190 -10 -0.1 1,870
Michigan Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 19,330 19,490 160 0.8 1,970
Michigan Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 19,720 18,370 -1,350 -6.8 1,700
Michigan Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 19,890 23,510 3,620 18.2 2,870
Michigan Personal Service Managers; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 19,890 20,040 150 0.8 1,460
Michigan Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 21,080 21,570 490 2.3 1,480
Michigan Industrial Machinery Mechanics 21,250 27,220 5,970 28.1 2,650
Michigan Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 21,330 24,300 2,970 13.9 2,730
Michigan Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 21,610 22,810 1,200 5.6 1,710
Michigan Electricians 21,730 24,570 2,840 13.1 2,660
Michigan Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 21,940 21,950 10 0 2,090
Michigan Carpenters 23,050 23,490 440 1.9 2,180
Michigan Machinists 23,170 25,740 2,570 11.1 2,740
Michigan Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 23,350 26,670 3,320 14.2 3,640
Michigan Medical Secretaries 23,350 25,490 2,140 9.2 2,820
Michigan Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 23,430 25,740 2,310 9.9 3,010
Michigan Receptionists and Information Clerks 23,720 24,880 1,160 4.9 3,150
Michigan Medical Assistants 23,810 28,010 4,200 17.6 3,420
Michigan Childcare Workers 23,850 24,870 1,020 4.3 3,440
Michigan Security Guards 24,510 27,890 3,380 13.8 3,760
Michigan Industrial Engineers 25,730 30,980 5,250 20.4 2,280
Michigan First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 26,110 32,800 6,690 25.6 4,990
Michigan Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 27,230 30,480 3,250 11.9 3,460
Michigan Cooks, Restaurant 27,500 42,860 15,360 55.9 6,620
Michigan First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 28,400 31,250 2,850 10 3,190
Michigan Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 29,720 27,380 -2,340 -7.9 3,130
Michigan Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 31,170 32,400 1,230 3.9 3,030
Michigan Construction Laborers 32,100 35,050 2,950 9.2 3,560
Michigan Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 32,960 35,880 2,920 8.9 4,730
Michigan First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 33,330 33,030 -300 -0.9 3,230
Michigan Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 33,900 34,540 640 1.9 2,490
Michigan Accountants and Auditors 37,150 40,630 3,480 9.4 3,740
Michigan Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 37,510 37,070 -440 -1.2 4,050
Michigan First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 37,620 37,040 -580 -1.5 3,850
Michigan Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 38,380 47,130 8,750 22.8 3,960
Michigan Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 40,860 45,490 4,630 11.3 4,500
Michigan Mechanical Engineers 40,950 45,070 4,120 10.1 2,920
Michigan Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 44,040 40,550 -3,490 -7.9 4,170
Michigan Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other 45,270 48,930 3,660 8.1 3,770
Michigan Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 47,040 51,500 4,460 9.5 5,230
Michigan Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 50,130 53,980 3,850 7.7 6,660
Michigan Waiters and Waitresses 57,460 71,730 14,270 24.8 13,880
Michigan Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 59,500 67,040 7,540 12.7 7,640
Michigan Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 62,670 66,600 3,930 6.3 8,960
Michigan General and Operations Managers 66,240 74,150 7,910 11.9 6,550
Michigan Stockers and Order Fillers 68,140 77,300 9,160 13.4 12,150
Michigan Home Health and Personal Care Aides 71,750 89,820 18,070 25.2 11,550
Michigan Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 81,950 92,970 11,020 13.4 12,540
Michigan Customer Service Representatives 82,740 82,850 110 0.1 10,410
Michigan Cashiers 94,410 90,320 -4,090 -4.3 16,290
Michigan Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 95,750 94,240 -1,510 -1.6 10,250
Michigan Office Clerks, General 98,780 97,970 -810 -0.8 11,120
Michigan Registered Nurses 102,590 110,750 8,160 8 6,350
Michigan Fast Food and Counter Workers 110,730 130,780 20,050 18.1 26,480
Michigan Retail Salespersons 116,490 123,530 7,040 6 17,330
Michigan Total, All Occupations 4,279,580 4,654,510 374,930 8.8 520,600
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