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 Projected Change %Change Sort ascending Avg. Annl Openings
Alabama Clergy 7,470 8,170 700 9.4 840
Alabama Directors, Religious Activities and Education 4,450 4,870 420 9.4 570
Alabama Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 3,600 3,940 340 9.4 400
Alabama Optometrists 530 580 50 9.4 20
Alabama Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 1,060 1,160 100 9.4 90
Alabama Administrative Services and Facilities Managers (SOC 2018) 1,310 1,430 120 9.2 120
Alabama Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 1,300 1,420 120 9.2 150
Alabama Animal Control Workers 220 240 20 9.1 20
Alabama Art Directors 550 600 50 9.1 60
Alabama Audiologists 110 120 10 9.1 10
Alabama Conservation Scientists 110 120 10 9.1 10
Alabama Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 330 360 30 9.1 40
Alabama Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 110 120 10 9.1 10
Alabama Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers 110 120 10 9.1 10
Alabama Therapists, All Other 220 240 20 9.1 20
Alabama Food Service Managers 3,760 4,100 340 9 470
Alabama Human Resources Specialists 6,800 7,410 610 9 730
Alabama Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 3,910 4,260 350 9 500
Alabama Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 1,330 1,450 120 9 120
Alabama Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,370 2,580 210 8.9 190
Alabama Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 3,500 3,810 310 8.9 350
Alabama Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 40,590 44,190 3,600 8.9 5,900
Alabama Social and Human Service Assistants 2,710 2,950 240 8.9 350
Alabama Cargo and Freight Agents 680 740 60 8.8 80
Alabama Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 680 740 60 8.8 70
Alabama Dietitians and Nutritionists 800 870 70 8.8 60
Alabama Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 340 370 30 8.8 40
Alabama Fast Food and Counter Workers 49,670 54,010 4,340 8.7 10,940
Alabama Fence Erectors 460 500 40 8.7 50
Alabama Religious Workers, All Other 1,950 2,120 170 8.7 280
Alabama Electrical and Electronics Drafters 350 380 30 8.6 40
Alabama First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 13,560 14,730 1,170 8.6 1,430
Alabama General and Operations Managers 32,100 34,860 2,760 8.6 3,020
Alabama Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, & Healthcare Practitioners, AO 580 630 50 8.6 50
Alabama Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 40,520 43,950 3,430 8.5 4,970
Alabama Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (SOC 2018) 470 510 40 8.5 40
Alabama Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 5,730 6,210 480 8.4 420
Alabama Public Relations Specialists 2,490 2,700 210 8.4 260
Alabama Recreation Workers 4,520 4,900 380 8.4 760
Alabama Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders 360 390 30 8.3 50
Alabama Biomedical Engineers 120 130 10 8.3 10
Alabama Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 240 260 20 8.3 30
Alabama Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 6,870 7,440 570 8.3 570
Alabama Concierges 120 130 10 8.3 20
Alabama Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 1,560 1,690 130 8.3 200
Alabama History Teachers, Postsecondary 360 390 30 8.3 40
Alabama Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers 120 130 10 8.3 20
Alabama Training and Development Managers 240 260 20 8.3 30
Alabama Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 490 530 40 8.2 50
Alabama Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 860 930 70 8.1 90
Alabama Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 4,310 4,660 350 8.1 350
Alabama Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 7,910 8,550 640 8.1 920
Alabama Registered Nurses 51,280 55,450 4,170 8.1 3,180
Alabama Computer Network Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 1,250 1,350 100 8 100
Alabama Crossing Guards 500 540 40 8 110
Alabama Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 1,000 1,080 80 8 120
Alabama Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 250 270 20 8 30
Alabama Psychiatric Technicians 1,630 1,760 130 8 130
Alabama Nuclear Medicine Technologists 380 410 30 7.9 30
Alabama Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (SOC 2018) 1,270 1,370 100 7.9 100
Alabama Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers 4,920 5,310 390 7.9 620
Alabama Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 900 970 70 7.8 70
Alabama Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program 640 690 50 7.8 50
Alabama English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1,160 1,250 90 7.8 120
Alabama Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 35,210 37,970 2,760 7.8 4,260
Alabama Lawyers 7,720 8,320 600 7.8 430
Alabama Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 510 550 40 7.8 60
Alabama Bakers 1,690 1,820 130 7.7 240
Alabama Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 260 280 20 7.7 30
Alabama Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 260 280 20 7.7 30
Alabama Hoist and Winch Operators 130 140 10 7.7 20
Alabama Orthodontists 260 280 20 7.7 10
Alabama Physicists 130 140 10 7.7 10
Alabama Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 6,980 7,520 540 7.7 790
Alabama Public Relations and Fundraising Managers (SOC 2018) 650 700 50 7.7 60
Alabama Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 8,520 9,180 660 7.7 1,070
Alabama Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 5,020 5,400 380 7.6 760
Alabama Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers 790 850 60 7.6 100
Alabama Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 2,370 2,550 180 7.6 200
Alabama Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 14,440 15,540 1,100 7.6 2,040
Alabama Machine Feeders and Offbearers 2,110 2,270 160 7.6 300
Alabama Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 2,120 2,280 160 7.5 290
Alabama Fundraisers 950 1,020 70 7.4 100
Alabama Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 7,450 8,000 550 7.4 780
Alabama Landscape Architects 270 290 20 7.4 20
Alabama Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 13,590 14,600 1,010 7.4 1,970
Alabama Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 810 870 60 7.4 80
Alabama Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors 3,120 3,350 230 7.4 450
Alabama School Bus Monitors and Protective Service Workers, All Other 810 870 60 7.4 210
Alabama Agricultural Equipment Operators 2,060 2,210 150 7.3 350
Alabama Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 21,840 23,440 1,600 7.3 2,890
Alabama Surgical Technologists 1,920 2,060 140 7.3 150
Alabama Biological Scientists, All Other 280 300 20 7.1 30
Alabama Calibration and Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 840 900 60 7.1 90
Alabama Craft Artists 140 150 10 7.1 20
Alabama Crane and Tower Operators 990 1,060 70 7.1 110
Alabama Dietetic Technicians 140 150 10 7.1 10
Alabama Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 980 1,050 70 7.1 110
Alabama Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,980 2,120 140 7.1 210
Alabama Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,960 2,100 140 7.1 220
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