Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort ascending Avg. Annl Openings
Minnesota Medical Equipment Repairers 1,400 1,450 50 3.6 150
Minnesota Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 29,420 30,480 1,060 3.6 3,720
Minnesota Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 280 290 10 3.6 30
Minnesota Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 280 290 10 3.6 40
Minnesota Compensation and Benefits Managers 570 590 20 3.5 40
Minnesota Highway Maintenance Workers 5,090 5,270 180 3.5 550
Minnesota Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 4,280 4,430 150 3.5 520
Minnesota Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 6,000 6,210 210 3.5 640
Minnesota Sales Managers 10,450 10,820 370 3.5 920
Minnesota Psychologists, All Other 580 600 20 3.4 40
Minnesota Radio and Television Announcers 870 900 30 3.4 90
Minnesota Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 6,190 6,400 210 3.4 630
Minnesota Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 8,400 8,680 280 3.3 870
Minnesota Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 3,350 3,460 110 3.3 360
Minnesota Nuclear Medicine Technologists 300 310 10 3.3 20
Minnesota Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 300 310 10 3.3 30
Minnesota Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 4,050 4,180 130 3.2 400
Minnesota Machine Feeders and Offbearers 940 970 30 3.2 130
Minnesota Personal Service Managers; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 18,240 18,820 580 3.2 1,400
Minnesota Rail Car Repairers 1,250 1,290 40 3.2 130
Minnesota Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 320 330 10 3.1 30
Minnesota Forest and Conservation Technicians (SOC 2018) 970 1,000 30 3.1 120
Minnesota Information and Record Clerks, All Other 1,600 1,650 50 3.1 180
Minnesota Network and Computer Systems Administrators (SOC 2018) 6,420 6,620 200 3.1 440
Minnesota Real Estate Brokers 1,290 1,330 40 3.1 120
Minnesota First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 7,450 7,670 220 3 690
Minnesota Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 660 680 20 3 60
Minnesota History Teachers, Postsecondary 340 350 10 2.9 30
Minnesota Parts Salespersons 4,530 4,660 130 2.9 560
Minnesota Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 31,550 32,460 910 2.9 3,200
Minnesota Stockers and Order Fillers 40,610 41,800 1,190 2.9 6,480
Minnesota English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,080 1,110 30 2.8 100
Minnesota Food Scientists and Technologists 720 740 20 2.8 80
Minnesota Foresters 360 370 10 2.8 30
Minnesota Animal Scientists 370 380 10 2.7 40
Minnesota Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 750 770 20 2.7 90
Minnesota Insurance Sales Agents 11,690 12,000 310 2.7 1,090
Minnesota Real Estate Sales Agents 5,870 6,030 160 2.7 530
Minnesota Agricultural Inspectors 380 390 10 2.6 60
Minnesota Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 1,530 1,570 40 2.6 150
Minnesota Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 380 390 10 2.6 40
Minnesota Computer Network Architects (SOC 2018) 2,700 2,770 70 2.6 170
Minnesota Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 390 400 10 2.6 40
Minnesota Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 770 790 20 2.6 70
Minnesota Environmental Engineering Technicians 420 430 10 2.4 40
Minnesota Fence Erectors 410 420 10 2.4 40
Minnesota Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics 840 860 20 2.4 100
Minnesota Surveying and Mapping Technicians 830 850 20 2.4 100
Minnesota Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 440 450 10 2.3 40
Minnesota Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 880 900 20 2.3 80
Minnesota Property Appraisers and Assessors 2,160 2,210 50 2.3 170
Minnesota Soil and Plant Scientists 440 450 10 2.3 50
Minnesota Conservation Scientists 890 910 20 2.2 90
Minnesota Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,280 2,330 50 2.2 170
Minnesota Engineers, All Other 2,230 2,280 50 2.2 150
Minnesota Interior Designers 1,850 1,890 40 2.2 170
Minnesota Loan Officers 8,650 8,840 190 2.2 680
Minnesota Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 450 460 10 2.2 40
Minnesota Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 1,360 1,390 30 2.2 130
Minnesota Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 4,240 4,330 90 2.1 400
Minnesota Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 510 520 10 2 50
Minnesota Civil Engineering Technicians 2,630 2,680 50 1.9 250
Minnesota Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 520 530 10 1.9 50
Minnesota Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 540 550 10 1.9 50
Minnesota Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 550 560 10 1.8 60
Minnesota Lodging Managers 550 560 10 1.8 60
Minnesota Tax Preparers 1,650 1,680 30 1.8 190
Minnesota Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,170 1,190 20 1.7 110
Minnesota Pharmacy Technicians 8,220 8,360 140 1.7 600
Minnesota Air Traffic Controllers 630 640 10 1.6 60
Minnesota Environmental Engineers 690 700 10 1.4 50
Minnesota Carpenters 22,920 23,210 290 1.3 2,140
Minnesota Commercial and Industrial Designers 780 790 10 1.3 70
Minnesota Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,600 1,620 20 1.3 150
Minnesota Packers and Packagers, Hand 7,750 7,840 90 1.2 1,080
Minnesota Counter and Rental Clerks 4,450 4,500 50 1.1 510
Minnesota General Internal Medicine Physicians 1,840 1,860 20 1.1 50
Minnesota Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,090 1,100 10 0.9 120
Minnesota Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 3,840 3,870 30 0.8 350
Minnesota Automotive Body and Related Repairers 3,000 3,020 20 0.7 280
Minnesota Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 4,990 5,010 20 0.4 380
Minnesota Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 450 450 0 0 60
Minnesota Agricultural Engineers 30 30 0 0 0
Minnesota Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (SOC 2018) 40 40 0 0 10
Minnesota Anthropologists and Archeologists 40 40 0 0 0
Minnesota Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 90 90 0 0 10
Minnesota Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 260 260 0 0 20
Minnesota Bailiffs 210 210 0 0 20
Minnesota Bridge and Lock Tenders 90 90 0 0 10
Minnesota Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers 50 50 0 0 10
Minnesota Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 50 50 0 0 10
Minnesota Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders 1,420 1,420 0 0 140
Minnesota Commercial Divers 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota Computer Hardware Engineers 560 560 0 0 40
Minnesota Cooks, Private Household 270 270 0 0 40
Minnesota Correspondence Clerks 20 20 0 0 0
Minnesota Cost Estimators 3,860 3,860 0 0 340
Minnesota Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners 330 330 0 0 30
Minnesota Demonstrators and Product Promoters 530 530 0 0 90
Minnesota Dentists, All Other Specialists 110 110 0 0 0
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