Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change Sort ascending %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Missouri Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 4,030 4,580 550 13.6 370
Missouri Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 14,290 14,830 540 3.8 1,160
Missouri Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 2,790 3,320 530 19 370
Missouri Retail Salespersons 75,860 76,390 530 0.7 10,600
Missouri Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 6,260 6,780 520 8.3 640
Missouri Customer Service Representatives 53,640 54,160 520 1 6,830
Missouri Production Workers, All Other 3,710 4,230 520 14 480
Missouri Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 14,830 15,340 510 3.4 1,190
Missouri Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 7,160 7,670 510 7.1 570
Missouri Training and Development Specialists 5,540 6,040 500 9 580
Missouri Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 2018) 3,650 4,140 490 13.4 440
Missouri Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 7,750 8,240 490 6.3 650
Missouri Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 4,250 4,740 490 11.5 570
Missouri First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service & Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Exc Gambling Services 2,920 3,400 480 16.4 380
Missouri Massage Therapists 2,070 2,550 480 23.2 300
Missouri Administrative Services and Facilities Managers (SOC 2018) 5,780 6,250 470 8.1 520
Missouri Painters, Construction and Maintenance 6,440 6,910 470 7.3 620
Missouri Child, Family, and School Social Workers 9,020 9,480 460 5.1 890
Missouri Financial Examiners 2,570 3,010 440 17.1 250
Missouri Social and Human Service Assistants 7,450 7,890 440 5.9 930
Missouri Phlebotomists 2,480 2,910 430 17.3 360
Missouri Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 8,000 8,420 420 5.3 570
Missouri Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 7,960 8,380 420 5.3 1,320
Missouri Operations Research Analysts 1,580 2,000 420 26.6 160
Missouri Parts Salespersons 5,940 6,360 420 7.1 770
Missouri Sales Managers 4,720 5,140 420 8.9 450
Missouri Community Health Workers 4,790 5,200 410 8.6 560
Missouri Computer Network Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 5,200 5,610 410 7.9 430
Missouri Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 7,570 7,980 410 5.4 770
Missouri Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 1,470 1,880 410 27.9 160
Missouri Network and Computer Systems Administrators (SOC 2018) 7,310 7,720 410 5.6 520
Missouri Pharmacy Technicians 10,200 10,610 410 4 770
Missouri Bakers 4,280 4,680 400 9.3 620
Missouri Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 13,460 13,860 400 3 2,010
Missouri Food Service Managers 2,550 2,930 380 14.9 340
Missouri Audio and Video Equipment Technicians 1,640 2,010 370 22.6 220
Missouri Photographers 2,380 2,750 370 15.5 270
Missouri Physician Assistants 1,280 1,650 370 28.9 120
Missouri Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 5,300 5,670 370 7 540
Missouri Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 1,180 1,550 370 31.4 230
Missouri Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 2,650 3,010 360 13.6 300
Missouri Food Batchmakers 5,790 6,150 360 6.2 760
Missouri Mechanical Engineers 3,060 3,410 350 11.4 220
Missouri Real Estate Sales Agents 6,420 6,770 350 5.5 600
Missouri Veterinarians 1,860 2,210 350 18.8 100
Missouri Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 1,790 2,130 340 19 350
Missouri Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 3,850 4,180 330 8.6 400
Missouri Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 5,630 5,960 330 5.9 450
Missouri Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 1,340 1,670 330 24.6 170
Missouri Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 1,170 1,490 320 27.4 260
Missouri Packers and Packagers, Hand 7,290 7,610 320 4.4 1,060
Missouri Personal Service Managers; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 4,780 5,100 320 6.7 390
Missouri Sheet Metal Workers 4,120 4,440 320 7.8 430
Missouri Healthcare Social Workers 6,240 6,550 310 5 610
Missouri Personal Financial Advisors 4,920 5,230 310 6.3 400
Missouri Animal Trainers 1,440 1,740 300 20.8 220
Missouri Chefs and Head Cooks 1,260 1,560 300 23.8 210
Missouri Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 3,590 3,890 300 8.4 410
Missouri Family Medicine Physicians 8,110 8,400 290 3.6 260
Missouri Loan Officers 7,830 8,120 290 3.7 630
Missouri Occupational Therapy Assistants 930 1,220 290 31.2 160
Missouri Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 1,650 1,940 290 17.6 160
Missouri First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 4,490 4,770 280 6.2 550
Missouri Occupational Therapists 2,320 2,600 280 12.1 160
Missouri Automotive Body and Related Repairers 3,830 4,100 270 7 390
Missouri Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 1,020 1,290 270 26.5 110
Missouri Dentists, General 2,130 2,400 270 12.7 90
Missouri Electrical Engineers 3,730 4,000 270 7.2 280
Missouri Industrial Production Managers 3,470 3,740 270 7.8 270
Missouri Manicurists and Pedicurists 1,220 1,490 270 22.1 170
Missouri Real Estate Brokers 4,540 4,800 260 5.7 430
Missouri Database Administrators and Architects 4,170 4,420 250 6 340
Missouri Firefighters 5,900 6,150 250 4.2 470
Missouri Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 1,770 2,020 250 14.1 220
Missouri Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 2,030 2,280 250 12.3 190
Missouri Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 2,440 2,680 240 9.8 200
Missouri Marketing Managers 2,660 2,900 240 9 260
Missouri Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 5,470 5,710 240 4.4 450
Missouri Radiologic Technologists 4,270 4,510 240 5.6 330
Missouri Compliance Officers 4,830 5,060 230 4.8 410
Missouri Cost Estimators 4,790 5,020 230 4.8 460
Missouri Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1,670 1,900 230 13.8 150
Missouri Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 3,240 3,470 230 7.1 310
Missouri Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 2,610 2,840 230 8.8 300
Missouri Human Resources Managers 2,370 2,590 220 9.3 220
Missouri Tour and Travel Guides 1,060 1,280 220 20.8 210
Missouri Statisticians 630 840 210 33.3 70
Missouri Fundraisers 3,480 3,680 200 5.7 360
Missouri Interpreters and Translators 800 1,000 200 25 100
Missouri Maintenance Workers, Machinery 1,200 1,400 200 16.7 130
Missouri Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 3,050 3,250 200 6.6 360
Missouri Rehabilitation Counselors 2,320 2,520 200 8.6 240
Missouri Concierges 450 640 190 42.2 90
Missouri Cooks, Short Order 1,940 2,130 190 9.8 310
Missouri Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 2,430 2,620 190 7.8 280
Missouri Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 1,590 1,780 190 11.9 220
Missouri Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 2,370 2,560 190 8 240
Missouri Psychiatric Technicians 2,080 2,270 190 9.1 170
Missouri School Bus Monitors and Protective Service Workers, All Other 1,530 1,720 190 12.4 420
Missouri Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 17,140 17,320 180 1.1 1,700
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