Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Sort ascending Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Minnesota Firefighters 7,410 7,890 480 6.5 610
Minnesota Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 7,090 7,540 450 6.3 710
Minnesota FirstLine Supervisors of Transportation & Material Moving Workers, Exc Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor (SOC 2018) 7,050 7,370 320 4.5 800
Minnesota Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 7,000 7,520 520 7.4 1,100
Minnesota Administrative Services and Facilities Managers (SOC 2018) 6,900 7,280 380 5.5 590
Minnesota Training and Development Specialists 6,900 7,390 490 7.1 700
Minnesota Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 6,880 6,490 -390 -5.7 470
Minnesota Pharmacists 6,880 6,690 -190 -2.8 240
Minnesota Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 6,600 6,240 -360 -5.5 970
Minnesota Graphic Designers 6,460 6,430 -30 -0.5 580
Minnesota Amusement and Recreation Attendants 6,450 8,120 1,670 25.9 1,690
Minnesota Network and Computer Systems Administrators (SOC 2018) 6,420 6,620 200 3.1 440
Minnesota Painters, Construction and Maintenance 6,410 6,650 240 3.7 580
Minnesota Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 6,400 6,800 400 6.3 460
Minnesota Chief Executives 6,300 5,790 -510 -8.1 360
Minnesota Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 6,190 6,400 210 3.4 630
Minnesota Dishwashers 6,180 7,220 1,040 16.8 1,170
Minnesota Compliance Officers 6,170 6,450 280 4.5 520
Minnesota Production Workers, All Other 6,160 6,700 540 8.8 750
Minnesota Postal Service Mail Carriers 6,150 5,600 -550 -8.9 360
Minnesota Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 6,080 6,390 310 5.1 890
Minnesota Personal Financial Advisors 6,010 6,300 290 4.8 470
Minnesota Public Relations Specialists 6,010 6,390 380 6.3 600
Minnesota Printing Press Operators 6,000 5,430 -570 -9.5 550
Minnesota Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 6,000 6,210 210 3.5 640
Minnesota Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 5,940 6,220 280 4.7 460
Minnesota Real Estate Sales Agents 5,870 6,030 160 2.7 530
Minnesota Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 5,790 6,220 430 7.4 430
Minnesota Slaughterers and Meat Packers 5,760 5,980 220 3.8 700
Minnesota Clergy 5,700 6,090 390 6.8 620
Minnesota Paralegals and Legal Assistants 5,510 6,100 590 10.7 680
Minnesota Civil Engineers 5,500 5,950 450 8.2 440
Minnesota Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (SOC 2018) 5,450 5,800 350 6.4 440
Minnesota Industrial Production Managers 5,320 5,570 250 4.7 390
Minnesota Computer Network Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 5,310 5,570 260 4.9 420
Minnesota Correctional Officers and Jailers 5,250 4,900 -350 -6.7 430
Minnesota Dental Assistants 5,240 5,610 370 7.1 670
Minnesota Coaches and Scouts 5,210 6,390 1,180 22.6 910
Minnesota Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 5,180 5,060 -120 -2.3 540
Minnesota Highway Maintenance Workers 5,090 5,270 180 3.5 550
Minnesota Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 4,990 5,010 20 0.4 380
Minnesota Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 4,950 6,630 1,680 33.9 1,060
Minnesota First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 4,910 4,750 -160 -3.3 410
Minnesota Loan Interviewers and Clerks 4,820 4,730 -90 -1.9 410
Minnesota Food Batchmakers 4,790 5,080 290 6.1 630
Minnesota Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 4,760 4,570 -190 -4 710
Minnesota Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 4,720 4,610 -110 -2.3 460
Minnesota Helpers--Production Workers 4,700 4,530 -170 -3.6 630
Minnesota Social and Community Service Managers 4,600 5,140 540 11.7 460
Minnesota Computer Occupations, All Other (SOC 2018) 4,590 4,930 340 7.4 380
Minnesota Human Resources Managers 4,560 4,870 310 6.8 400
Minnesota Healthcare Social Workers 4,550 5,110 560 12.3 500
Minnesota Radiologic Technologists 4,550 4,870 320 7 360
Minnesota Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 4,530 5,530 1,000 22.1 1,260
Minnesota Parts Salespersons 4,530 4,660 130 2.9 560
Minnesota Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 4,480 4,810 330 7.4 310
Minnesota Counter and Rental Clerks 4,450 4,500 50 1.1 510
Minnesota Physical Therapists 4,440 5,050 610 13.7 250
Minnesota Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers 4,410 4,950 540 12.2 580
Minnesota Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 4,350 4,720 370 8.5 450
Minnesota Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 4,300 4,640 340 7.9 360
Minnesota Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 2018) 4,280 4,460 180 4.2 450
Minnesota Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 4,280 4,430 150 3.5 520
Minnesota Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 4,240 4,330 90 2.1 400
Minnesota Instructional Coordinators 4,190 4,460 270 6.4 430
Minnesota First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service & Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Exc Gambling Services 4,180 4,830 650 15.6 540
Minnesota Nurse Practitioners 4,110 5,990 1,880 45.7 450
Minnesota Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,080 4,230 150 3.7 300
Minnesota Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 4,050 4,180 130 3.2 400
Minnesota Computer Programmers (SOC 2018) 3,990 3,430 -560 -14 190
Minnesota Electrical Engineers 3,890 4,040 150 3.9 270
Minnesota Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 3,890 4,140 250 6.4 320
Minnesota Cost Estimators 3,860 3,860 0 0 340
Minnesota Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 3,840 3,870 30 0.8 350
Minnesota Industrial Engineering Technicians 3,840 4,010 170 4.4 380
Minnesota Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 3,800 4,220 420 11.1 500
Minnesota Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 3,780 4,640 860 22.8 810
Minnesota Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3,780 4,010 230 6.1 300
Minnesota Food Service Managers 3,640 4,200 560 15.4 490
Minnesota Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 3,500 3,400 -100 -2.9 340
Minnesota Bill and Account Collectors 3,460 2,960 -500 -14.5 300
Minnesota Rehabilitation Counselors 3,460 3,660 200 5.8 350
Minnesota Logisticians 3,380 4,360 980 29 430
Minnesota Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 3,370 4,170 800 23.7 640
Minnesota Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 3,360 3,750 390 11.6 410
Minnesota Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 3,350 3,460 110 3.3 360
Minnesota Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 3,350 3,560 210 6.3 400
Minnesota Legal Secretaries 3,320 2,610 -710 -21.4 250
Minnesota Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 3,320 3,260 -60 -1.8 360
Minnesota Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3,310 3,480 170 5.1 240
Minnesota Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 3,310 3,520 210 6.3 360
Minnesota Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 3,260 3,670 410 12.6 380
Minnesota Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 3,250 3,630 380 11.7 280
Minnesota Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 3,150 3,310 160 5.1 300
Minnesota Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 3,150 3,690 540 17.1 370
Minnesota Cooks, Fast Food 3,120 2,960 -160 -5.1 420
Minnesota Operations Research Analysts 3,100 3,860 760 24.5 300
Minnesota Sheet Metal Workers 3,100 3,230 130 4.2 300
Minnesota Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 3,030 3,460 430 14.2 580
Minnesota Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 3,030 2,870 -160 -5.3 280
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