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 ascending Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Mississippi Commercial Pilots 560 570 10 1.8 60
Mississippi Food Batchmakers 540 690 150 27.8 90
Mississippi Library Technicians 540 540 0 0 80
Mississippi Millwrights 540 570 30 5.6 50
Mississippi Photographers 540 380 -160 -29.6 30
Mississippi Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials 540 390 -150 -27.8 30
Mississippi Business Teachers, Postsecondary 530 640 110 20.8 60
Mississippi Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 530 530 0 0 40
Mississippi Environmental Engineers 530 530 0 0 40
Mississippi Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 530 540 10 1.9 50
Mississippi English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 520 570 50 9.6 50
Mississippi Maintenance Workers, Machinery 520 560 40 7.7 50
Mississippi Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 520 530 10 1.9 50
Mississippi Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 500 710 210 42 90
Mississippi Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 490 490 0 0 30
Mississippi Chemical Technicians 480 480 0 0 50
Mississippi Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 480 500 20 4.2 40
Mississippi Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program 480 570 90 18.8 50
Mississippi Meter Readers, Utilities 480 440 -40 -8.3 30
Mississippi Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents 480 500 20 4.2 40
Mississippi Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 480 540 60 12.5 50
Mississippi Advertising Sales Agents 470 370 -100 -21.3 40
Mississippi Architectural and Civil Drafters 470 460 -10 -2.1 40
Mississippi Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, & Healthcare Practitioners, AO 470 530 60 12.8 40
Mississippi Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 470 500 30 6.4 50
Mississippi Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 470 380 -90 -19.1 40
Mississippi Budget Analysts 460 480 20 4.3 40
Mississippi Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 460 490 30 6.5 40
Mississippi Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 460 530 70 15.2 30
Mississippi Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 450 480 30 6.7 40
Mississippi Database Administrators and Architects 450 470 20 4.4 40
Mississippi Information Security Analysts (SOC 2018) 450 470 20 4.4 30
Mississippi Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 450 530 80 17.8 40
Mississippi Physical Scientists, All Other 450 440 -10 -2.2 30
Mississippi Tax Preparers 450 450 0 0 50
Mississippi Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 450 620 170 37.8 140
Mississippi Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 450 500 50 11.1 50
Mississippi Agricultural Equipment Operators 440 500 60 13.6 80
Mississippi Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 430 460 30 7 40
Mississippi Riggers 430 470 40 9.3 50
Mississippi Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 430 430 0 0 40
Mississippi Surveyors 430 440 10 2.3 40
Mississippi Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 430 460 30 7 40
Mississippi Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining 420 430 10 2.4 50
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers 420 400 -20 -4.8 30
Mississippi Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers 420 510 90 21.4 90
Mississippi Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 410 420 10 2.4 30
Mississippi Clergy 410 520 110 26.8 60
Mississippi Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 410 400 -10 -2.4 40
Mississippi Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 410 520 110 26.8 90
Mississippi Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall 410 420 10 2.4 40
Mississippi Mechanical Drafters 410 380 -30 -7.3 30
Mississippi Operations Research Analysts 410 520 110 26.8 40
Mississippi Opticians, Dispensing 410 420 10 2.4 30
Mississippi Public Relations and Fundraising Managers (SOC 2018) 410 460 50 12.2 40
Mississippi Floral Designers 400 300 -100 -25 20
Mississippi Purchasing Managers 400 430 30 7.5 30
Mississippi Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 400 460 60 15 40
Mississippi Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 390 390 0 0 50
Mississippi Biological Technicians 390 400 10 2.6 50
Mississippi Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 390 390 0 0 40
Mississippi Pipelayers 390 410 20 5.1 40
Mississippi Computer Network Architects (SOC 2018) 370 390 20 5.4 20
Mississippi New Accounts Clerks 370 340 -30 -8.1 30
Mississippi Physical Therapist Aides 370 450 80 21.6 60
Mississippi Industrial Engineering Technicians 360 380 20 5.6 40
Mississippi Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 360 390 30 8.3 60
Mississippi Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 360 490 130 36.1 60
Mississippi Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 350 390 40 11.4 50
Mississippi Rail Car Repairers 350 380 30 8.6 40
Mississippi Tree Trimmers and Pruners 350 410 60 17.1 50
Mississippi Computer and Information Research Scientists (SOC 2018) 340 340 0 0 20
Mississippi Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 340 310 -30 -8.8 30
Mississippi Orderlies (SOC 2018) 340 370 30 8.8 50
Mississippi Parking Lot Attendants 340 400 60 17.6 60
Mississippi Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 340 290 -50 -14.7 20
Mississippi Biological Scientists, All Other 330 330 0 0 30
Mississippi Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 330 360 30 9.1 40
Mississippi Tool and Die Makers 330 320 -10 -3 30
Mississippi Agricultural Inspectors 320 310 -10 -3.1 50
Mississippi Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians 320 350 30 9.4 40
Mississippi Chefs and Head Cooks 320 390 70 21.9 50
Mississippi Food Processing Workers, All Other 320 390 70 21.9 40
Mississippi Glaziers 320 340 20 6.3 40
Mississippi Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 320 340 20 6.3 40
Mississippi Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 320 270 -50 -15.6 30
Mississippi Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 320 380 60 18.8 40
Mississippi Sailors and Marine Oilers 320 340 20 6.3 40
Mississippi Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 320 340 20 6.3 40
Mississippi Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers 310 340 30 9.7 40
Mississippi Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners 310 350 40 12.9 50
Mississippi Insurance Underwriters 310 280 -30 -9.7 20
Mississippi Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 310 340 30 9.7 20
Mississippi Medical Equipment Preparers 310 330 20 6.5 40
Mississippi Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 310 240 -70 -22.6 20
Mississippi Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors 310 290 -20 -6.5 30
Mississippi General Internal Medicine Physicians 300 330 30 10 10
Mississippi Power Plant Operators 300 290 -10 -3.3 30
Mississippi Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 300 300 0 0 40
Mississippi Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 290 340 50 17.2 30
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