Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort descending Avg. Annl Openings
Mississippi Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 460 530 70 15.2 30
Mississippi Production Workers, All Other 1,050 1,210 160 15.2 140
Mississippi Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 590 680 90 15.3 100
Mississippi Social and Community Service Managers 1,240 1,430 190 15.3 130
Mississippi Marriage and Family Therapists 130 150 20 15.4 10
Mississippi Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 1,400 1,620 220 15.7 250
Mississippi Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 2,210 2,560 350 15.8 390
Mississippi Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 9,520 11,040 1,520 16 930
Mississippi Dietitians and Nutritionists 730 850 120 16.4 70
Mississippi Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 780 910 130 16.7 100
Mississippi Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners 60 70 10 16.7 10
Mississippi Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 60 70 10 16.7 10
Mississippi Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 60 70 10 16.7 10
Mississippi Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 60 70 10 16.7 10
Mississippi Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants 60 70 10 16.7 10
Mississippi Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisors, Protective Service Workers 780 910 130 16.7 90
Mississippi Pharmacy Technicians 3,600 4,200 600 16.7 330
Mississippi Training and Development Managers 180 210 30 16.7 20
Mississippi Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 650 760 110 16.9 80
Mississippi Psychiatric Technicians 590 690 100 16.9 50
Mississippi Family Medicine Physicians 940 1,100 160 17 40
Mississippi Coaches and Scouts 1,750 2,050 300 17.1 290
Mississippi Tree Trimmers and Pruners 350 410 60 17.1 50
Mississippi Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 290 340 50 17.2 30
Mississippi Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 2,140 2,510 370 17.3 400
Mississippi Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 1,960 2,300 340 17.3 230
Mississippi Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 680 800 120 17.6 60
Mississippi Parking Lot Attendants 340 400 60 17.6 60
Mississippi Urban and Regional Planners 170 200 30 17.6 20
Mississippi Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 450 530 80 17.8 40
Mississippi Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 1,620 1,910 290 17.9 260
Mississippi Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 2,580 3,050 470 18.2 230
Mississippi Pediatricians, General (SOC 2018) 110 130 20 18.2 10
Mississippi Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 770 910 140 18.2 150
Mississippi Financial Managers 4,070 4,820 750 18.4 390
Mississippi Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 270 320 50 18.5 30
Mississippi Dietetic Technicians 160 190 30 18.8 20
Mississippi Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program 480 570 90 18.8 50
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 1,810 2,150 340 18.8 260
Mississippi Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 320 380 60 18.8 40
Mississippi Residential Advisors 690 820 130 18.8 120
Mississippi Social and Human Service Assistants 2,660 3,160 500 18.8 390
Mississippi Veterinarians 640 760 120 18.8 30
Mississippi Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 2,490 2,960 470 18.9 320
Mississippi Community Health Workers 1,470 1,750 280 19 190
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service & Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Exc Gambling Services 1,740 2,080 340 19.5 240
Mississippi Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 12,840 15,350 2,510 19.5 1,950
Mississippi Concierges 100 120 20 20 20
Mississippi Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 200 240 40 20 20
Mississippi Fire Inspectors and Investigators 50 60 10 20 10
Mississippi Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 250 300 50 20 40
Mississippi Surgeons, Except Ophthalmologists 200 240 40 20 10
Mississippi Technical Writers 100 120 20 20 10
Mississippi Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 7,130 8,600 1,470 20.6 1,160
Mississippi Medical and Health Services Managers 3,350 4,040 690 20.6 350
Mississippi Business Teachers, Postsecondary 530 640 110 20.8 60
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers 720 870 150 20.8 100
Mississippi First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 1,460 1,770 310 21.2 200
Mississippi Occupational Therapists 850 1,030 180 21.2 70
Mississippi Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers 420 510 90 21.4 90
Mississippi Phlebotomists 1,170 1,420 250 21.4 180
Mississippi Healthcare Social Workers 1,670 2,030 360 21.6 210
Mississippi Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 18,830 22,890 4,060 21.6 3,170
Mississippi Physical Therapist Aides 370 450 80 21.6 60
Mississippi Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 230 280 50 21.7 30
Mississippi Fundraisers 600 730 130 21.7 80
Mississippi Chefs and Head Cooks 320 390 70 21.9 50
Mississippi Food Processing Workers, All Other 320 390 70 21.9 40
Mississippi Respiratory Therapists 1,460 1,780 320 21.9 110
Mississippi Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 2,720 3,320 600 22.1 350
Mississippi Interpreters and Translators 180 220 40 22.2 20
Mississippi Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 90 110 20 22.2 10
Mississippi Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 90 110 20 22.2 10
Mississippi Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 8,470 10,360 1,890 22.3 1,280
Mississippi Medical Assistants 3,660 4,480 820 22.4 550
Mississippi Baggage Porters and Bellhops 220 270 50 22.7 40
Mississippi Security Guards 9,610 11,790 2,180 22.7 1,610
Mississippi Physical Therapists 1,580 1,940 360 22.8 110
Mississippi Bakers 830 1,020 190 22.9 140
Mississippi Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders 130 160 30 23.1 30
Mississippi Food Preparation Workers 8,560 10,580 2,020 23.6 1,830
Mississippi Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 1,180 1,460 280 23.7 110
Mississippi Food Service Managers 2,820 3,500 680 24.1 420
Mississippi Dishwashers 1,920 2,390 470 24.5 390
Mississippi Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (SOC 2018) 40 50 10 25 10
Mississippi Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 40 50 10 25 10
Mississippi Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 40 50 10 25 10
Mississippi Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 40 50 10 25 10
Mississippi Gaming Service Workers, All Other 120 150 30 25 20
Mississippi Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 600 750 150 25 80
Mississippi Tour and Travel Guides 230 290 60 26.1 50
Mississippi Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 190 240 50 26.3 30
Mississippi Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other 150 190 40 26.7 40
Mississippi Clergy 410 520 110 26.8 60
Mississippi Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 410 520 110 26.8 90
Mississippi Operations Research Analysts 410 520 110 26.8 40
Mississippi Bartenders 3,200 4,060 860 26.9 690
Mississippi Environmental Engineering Technicians 110 140 30 27.3 10
Mississippi Food Batchmakers 540 690 150 27.8 90
Mississippi Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 3,250 4,160 910 28 670
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