Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort descending Avg. Annl Openings
Mississippi Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 860 870 10 1.2 80
Mississippi Helpers--Electricians 780 790 10 1.3 90
Mississippi Stockers and Order Fillers 21,000 21,270 270 1.3 3,290
Mississippi Crane and Tower Operators 700 710 10 1.4 70
Mississippi Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 1,400 1,420 20 1.4 140
Mississippi Engineers, All Other 610 620 10 1.6 40
Mississippi Structural Iron and Steel Workers 640 650 10 1.6 70
Mississippi Animal Trainers 1,180 1,200 20 1.7 140
Mississippi Counter and Rental Clerks 3,510 3,570 60 1.7 410
Mississippi Property Appraisers and Assessors 590 600 10 1.7 50
Mississippi Commercial Pilots 560 570 10 1.8 60
Mississippi Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 520 530 10 1.9 50
Mississippi Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 530 540 10 1.9 50
Mississippi Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 7,020 7,160 140 2 690
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 12,560 12,820 260 2.1 1,270
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 16,370 16,710 340 2.1 1,770
Mississippi Detectives and Criminal Investigators 870 890 20 2.3 70
Mississippi Painters, Construction and Maintenance 2,160 2,210 50 2.3 190
Mississippi Surveyors 430 440 10 2.3 40
Mississippi Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 410 420 10 2.4 30
Mississippi Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 850 870 20 2.4 80
Mississippi Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining 420 430 10 2.4 50
Mississippi Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall 410 420 10 2.4 40
Mississippi Opticians, Dispensing 410 420 10 2.4 30
Mississippi Biological Technicians 390 400 10 2.6 50
Mississippi Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 760 780 20 2.6 80
Mississippi Construction Laborers 12,210 12,530 320 2.6 1,230
Mississippi Graphic Designers 1,160 1,190 30 2.6 110
Mississippi Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 740 760 20 2.7 80
Mississippi Project Management Specialists and Business Operations Specialists, All Other 6,790 6,980 190 2.8 520
Mississippi Psychiatric Aides (SOC 2018) 3,240 3,330 90 2.8 410
Mississippi Civil Engineers 2,080 2,140 60 2.9 150
Mississippi Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 1,020 1,050 30 2.9 80
Mississippi Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 1,340 1,380 40 3 130
Mississippi Cost Estimators 1,300 1,340 40 3.1 120
Mississippi Electrical Engineers 1,260 1,300 40 3.2 90
Mississippi Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 2018) 2,120 2,190 70 3.3 150
Mississippi Credit Analysts 290 300 10 3.4 30
Mississippi Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay 290 300 10 3.4 20
Mississippi Insurance Sales Agents 3,270 3,380 110 3.4 310
Mississippi Social Workers, All Other 580 600 20 3.4 60
Mississippi Chemists 280 290 10 3.6 30
Mississippi Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 23,810 24,670 860 3.6 2,720
Mississippi Producers and Directors 280 290 10 3.6 30
Mississippi Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 280 290 10 3.6 30
Mississippi Labor Relations Specialists 810 840 30 3.7 80
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 6,380 6,620 240 3.8 630
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 6,760 7,020 260 3.8 700
Mississippi FirstLine Supervisors of Transportation & Material Moving Workers, Exc Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor (SOC 2018) 5,300 5,500 200 3.8 590
Mississippi Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders 260 270 10 3.8 30
Mississippi Personal Service Managers; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 1,570 1,630 60 3.8 120
Mississippi Information and Record Clerks, All Other 1,030 1,070 40 3.9 120
Mississippi Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 250 260 10 4 20
Mississippi Optometrists 250 260 10 4 10
Mississippi Sheet Metal Workers 1,510 1,570 60 4 150
Mississippi Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 2,960 3,080 120 4.1 320
Mississippi Aircraft Service Attendants and Transportation Workers, All Other 240 250 10 4.2 30
Mississippi Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 480 500 20 4.2 40
Mississippi Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 240 250 10 4.2 20
Mississippi Network and Computer Systems Administrators (SOC 2018) 1,440 1,500 60 4.2 100
Mississippi Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 710 740 30 4.2 80
Mississippi Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents 480 500 20 4.2 40
Mississippi Architectural and Engineering Managers 940 980 40 4.3 70
Mississippi Budget Analysts 460 480 20 4.3 40
Mississippi Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 230 240 10 4.3 20
Mississippi Transportation Security Screeners 230 240 10 4.3 20
Mississippi Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 1,130 1,180 50 4.4 100
Mississippi Database Administrators and Architects 450 470 20 4.4 40
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers 680 710 30 4.4 100
Mississippi Information Security Analysts (SOC 2018) 450 470 20 4.4 30
Mississippi Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,350 1,410 60 4.4 160
Mississippi Chemical Engineers 220 230 10 4.5 10
Mississippi Construction and Building Inspectors 670 700 30 4.5 80
Mississippi Education Administrators, All Other 220 230 10 4.5 20
Mississippi Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians 670 700 30 4.5 70
Mississippi Industrial Production Managers 1,760 1,840 80 4.5 130
Mississippi Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 3,050 3,190 140 4.6 300
Mississippi Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 3,230 3,380 150 4.6 530
Mississippi Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 16,410 17,170 760 4.6 1,920
Mississippi Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 3,050 3,190 140 4.6 360
Mississippi Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 3,430 3,590 160 4.7 380
Mississippi Recreational Therapists 210 220 10 4.8 20
Mississippi Cashiers 38,090 40,010 1,920 5 7,250
Mississippi Pipelayers 390 410 20 5.1 40
Mississippi Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 1,180 1,240 60 5.1 110
Mississippi Lawyers 3,830 4,030 200 5.2 200
Mississippi Computer Network Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 1,130 1,190 60 5.3 90
Mississippi Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other 190 200 10 5.3 20
Mississippi Helpers--Carpenters 190 200 10 5.3 20
Mississippi Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 1,140 1,200 60 5.3 130
Mississippi Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 190 200 10 5.3 30
Mississippi Computer Network Architects (SOC 2018) 370 390 20 5.4 20
Mississippi Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 2,020 2,130 110 5.4 190
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 4,550 4,800 250 5.5 440
Mississippi Human Resources Specialists 3,440 3,630 190 5.5 350
Mississippi Financial Examiners 180 190 10 5.6 10
Mississippi Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 710 750 40 5.6 100
Mississippi Industrial Engineering Technicians 360 380 20 5.6 40
Mississippi Machinists 2,880 3,040 160 5.6 320
Mississippi Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 180 190 10 5.6 20
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