Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort descending Avg. Annl Openings
Mississippi Millwrights 540 570 30 5.6 50
Mississippi Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 8,560 9,040 480 5.6 900
Mississippi Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 2,290 2,420 130 5.7 300
Mississippi Logisticians 880 930 50 5.7 80
Mississippi Personal Financial Advisors 870 920 50 5.7 70
Mississippi Art Directors 170 180 10 5.9 20
Mississippi Accountants and Auditors 6,490 6,880 390 6 620
Mississippi Administrative Services and Facilities Managers (SOC 2018) 2,490 2,640 150 6 220
Mississippi Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 2,440 2,590 150 6.1 200
Mississippi Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 1,650 1,750 100 6.1 230
Mississippi Lodging Managers 650 690 40 6.2 80
Mississippi Pharmacists 2,590 2,750 160 6.2 120
Mississippi Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School 160 170 10 6.3 10
Mississippi Glaziers 320 340 20 6.3 40
Mississippi Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 320 340 20 6.3 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 Compliance Officers 2,180 2,320 140 6.4 190
Mississippi Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 470 500 30 6.4 50
Mississippi Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 460 490 30 6.5 40
Mississippi Medical Equipment Preparers 310 330 20 6.5 40
Mississippi Roofers 620 660 40 6.5 70
Mississippi Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 3,470 3,700 230 6.6 290
Mississippi Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 450 480 30 6.7 40
Mississippi Industrial Machinery Mechanics 5,110 5,450 340 6.7 480
Mississippi Sales Managers 1,190 1,270 80 6.7 110
Mississippi Crossing Guards 290 310 20 6.9 60
Mississippi Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 430 460 30 7 40
Mississippi Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (SOC 2018) 710 760 50 7 60
Mississippi Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 430 460 30 7 40
Mississippi Bailiffs 140 150 10 7.1 20
Mississippi Cargo and Freight Agents 280 300 20 7.1 30
Mississippi Computer Hardware Engineers 140 150 10 7.1 10
Mississippi Customer Service Representatives 17,210 18,430 1,220 7.1 2,360
Mississippi Emergency Management Directors 140 150 10 7.1 10
Mississippi Geological and Hydrologic Technicians 140 150 10 7.1 20
Mississippi Private Detectives and Investigators 140 150 10 7.1 10
Mississippi Radiation Therapists 140 150 10 7.1 10
Mississippi Surgical Technologists 1,120 1,200 80 7.1 90
Mississippi Dentists, General 690 740 50 7.2 30
Mississippi Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 2,090 2,240 150 7.2 170
Mississippi Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 6,370 6,830 460 7.2 740
Mississippi Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 1,350 1,450 100 7.4 100
Mississippi Natural Sciences Managers 270 290 20 7.4 20
Mississippi Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,350 3,600 250 7.5 340
Mississippi Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 1,470 1,580 110 7.5 150
Mississippi Loan Officers 2,670 2,870 200 7.5 230
Mississippi Mechanical Engineers 1,590 1,710 120 7.5 110
Mississippi Purchasing Managers 400 430 30 7.5 30
Mississippi Receptionists and Information Clerks 7,080 7,620 540 7.6 970
Mississippi Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 650 700 50 7.7 70
Mississippi Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 130 140 10 7.7 20
Mississippi Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 12,470 13,430 960 7.7 1,010
Mississippi Exercise Physiologists 130 140 10 7.7 10
Mississippi Forensic Science Technicians 130 140 10 7.7 20
Mississippi Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 130 140 10 7.7 10
Mississippi Maintenance Workers, Machinery 520 560 40 7.7 50
Mississippi Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 130 140 10 7.7 20
Mississippi Motorcycle Mechanics 130 140 10 7.7 20
Mississippi Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 2,040 2,200 160 7.8 310
Mississippi Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 5,890 6,350 460 7.8 480
Mississippi Surveying and Mapping Technicians 640 690 50 7.8 90
Mississippi Special Education Teachers, Middle School (SOC 2018) 890 960 70 7.9 80
Mississippi Writers and Authors 630 680 50 7.9 70
Mississippi Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 250 270 20 8 30
Mississippi Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 250 270 20 8 30
Mississippi Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 1,230 1,330 100 8.1 140
Mississippi Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 860 930 70 8.1 110
Mississippi Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (SOC 2018) 1,110 1,200 90 8.1 90
Mississippi Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 3,050 3,300 250 8.2 350
Mississippi Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 9,220 9,980 760 8.2 720
Mississippi Calibration and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 600 650 50 8.3 60
Mississippi Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 120 130 10 8.3 10
Mississippi History Teachers, Postsecondary 240 260 20 8.3 30
Mississippi Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 360 390 30 8.3 60
Mississippi Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 8,930 9,680 750 8.4 1,070
Mississippi Cooks, Short Order 940 1,020 80 8.5 150
Mississippi Loan Interviewers and Clerks 2,130 2,310 180 8.5 210
Mississippi Retail Salespersons 35,070 38,050 2,980 8.5 5,360
Mississippi Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 3,060 3,320 260 8.5 390
Mississippi Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,180 1,280 100 8.5 100
Mississippi Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 2,900 3,150 250 8.6 240
Mississippi General and Operations Managers 19,310 20,980 1,670 8.6 1,820
Mississippi Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 3,040 3,300 260 8.6 370
Mississippi Rail Car Repairers 350 380 30 8.6 40
Mississippi Electricians 5,780 6,280 500 8.7 670
Mississippi Radiologic Technologists 2,300 2,500 200 8.7 190
Mississippi Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 6,580 7,160 580 8.8 720
Mississippi Orderlies (SOC 2018) 340 370 30 8.8 50
Mississippi Rehabilitation Counselors 570 620 50 8.8 60
Mississippi Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 1,460 1,590 130 8.9 170
Mississippi Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 1,220 1,330 110 9 130
Mississippi Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 660 720 60 9.1 80
Mississippi Computer Programmers (SOC 2018) 880 960 80 9.1 70
Mississippi Conveyor Operators and Tenders 110 120 10 9.1 10
Mississippi Credit Counselors 220 240 20 9.1 20
Mississippi Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 330 360 30 9.1 40
Mississippi Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (SOC 2018) 220 240 20 9.1 20
Mississippi Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 8,500 9,270 770 9.1 750
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 1,290 1,410 120 9.3 100
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