Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Montana Retail Salespersons 14,770 17,160 2,390 16.2 2,560
Montana Roofers 540 710 170 31.5 70
Montana Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas 40 50 10 25 10
Montana Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 90 120 30 33.3 20
Montana Sales and Related Workers, All Other 730 830 100 13.7 120
Montana Sales Engineers 40 60 20 50 10
Montana Sales Managers 350 430 80 22.9 40
Montana Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 1,730 2,110 380 22 240
Montana Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 4,240 5,040 800 18.9 550
Montana Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 360 420 60 16.7 50
Montana Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 350 450 100 28.6 60
Montana School Bus Monitors 190 210 20 10.5 40
Montana School Psychologists 200 220 20 10 20
Montana Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 4,060 4,380 320 7.9 320
Montana Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 4,750 4,660 -90 -1.9 540
Montana Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 790 900 110 13.9 80
Montana Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 270 370 100 37 40
Montana Security Guards 910 1,120 210 23.1 160
Montana Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 910 1,090 180 19.8 130
Montana Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 340 410 70 20.6 50
Montana Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 110 140 30 27.3 20
Montana Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining 100 120 20 20 20
Montana Sewers, Hand 70 60 -10 -14.3 10
Montana Sewing Machine Operators 350 340 -10 -2.9 40
Montana Shampooers 60 70 10 16.7 10
Montana Sheet Metal Workers 350 480 130 37.1 50
Montana Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 1,570 1,650 80 5.1 190
Montana Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 70 60 -10 -14.3 10
Montana Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 390 440 50 12.8 60
Montana Skincare Specialists 340 420 80 23.5 60
Montana Slaughterers and Meat Packers 60 80 20 33.3 10
Montana Social and Community Service Managers 730 830 100 13.7 80
Montana Social and Human Service Assistants 1,460 1,680 220 15.1 200
Montana Social Science Research Assistants 50 60 10 20 10
Montana Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 120 120 0 0 10
Montana Social Workers, All Other 610 630 20 3.3 60
Montana Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 50 60 10 20 0
Montana Software Developers 1,430 1,730 300 21 130
Montana Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 130 160 30 23.1 10
Montana Soil and Plant Scientists 200 230 30 15 20
Montana Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 420 460 40 9.5 40
Montana Special Education Teachers, Middle School (SOC 2018) 260 270 10 3.8 20
Montana Special Education Teachers, Preschool 50 60 10 20 10
Montana Special Education Teachers, Secondary School (SOC 2018) 400 430 30 7.5 30
Montana Speech-Language Pathologists 360 440 80 22.2 30
Montana Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 100 120 20 20 20
Montana Statisticians 40 50 10 25 0
Montana Stockers and Order Fillers 7,150 8,730 1,580 22.1 1,510
Montana Stonemasons 100 130 30 30 10
Montana Structural Iron and Steel Workers 120 170 50 41.7 20
Montana Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 1,970 2,380 410 20.8 240
Montana Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 990 1,120 130 13.1 130
Montana Surgeons, All Other 70 80 10 14.3 0
Montana Surgical Technologists 520 550 30 5.8 40
Montana Surveying and Mapping Technicians 420 530 110 26.2 70
Montana Surveyors 330 400 70 21.2 40
Montana Tapers 70 100 30 42.9 10
Montana Tax Preparers 420 500 80 19 60
Montana Taxi Drivers 710 690 -20 -2.8 70
Montana Teachers and Instructors, All Other 300 300 0 0 40
Montana Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 4,060 4,420 360 8.9 530
Montana Technical Writers 80 100 20 25 10
Montana Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 740 750 10 1.4 90
Montana Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 470 470 0 0 50
Montana Tellers 1,790 1,720 -70 -3.9 190
Montana Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 30 30 0 0 0
Montana Tile and Marble Setters 360 490 130 36.1 50
Montana Tire Repairers and Changers 740 890 150 20.3 110
Montana Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 370 440 70 18.9 50
Montana Total, All Occupations 513,540 595,390 81,850 15.9 73,250
Montana Tour and Travel Guides 230 280 50 21.7 60
Montana Training and Development Specialists 1,020 1,240 220 21.6 130
Montana Transportation Inspectors 130 130 0 0 10
Montana Transportation Security Screeners 200 220 20 10 20
Montana Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 270 320 50 18.5 30
Montana Travel Agents 150 170 20 13.3 20
Montana Tutors 380 390 10 2.6 60
Montana Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials 50 70 20 40 10
Montana Urban and Regional Planners 170 190 20 11.8 20
Montana Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 230 350 120 52.2 100
Montana Veterinarians 570 820 250 43.9 50
Montana Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 400 580 180 45 110
Montana Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 600 870 270 45 100
Montana Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 360 370 10 2.8 30
Montana Waiters and Waitresses 6,350 8,200 1,850 29.1 1,660
Montana Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators 550 570 20 3.6 60
Montana Web and Digital Interface Designers 200 230 30 15 20
Montana Web Developers 270 310 40 14.8 30
Montana Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 160 200 40 25 20
Montana Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 1,430 1,780 350 24.5 210
Montana Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 80 90 10 12.5 10
Montana Wellhead Pumpers 130 130 0 0 20
Montana Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 350 460 110 31.4 50
Montana Writers and Authors 570 580 10 1.8 60
Montana Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 330 360 30 9.1 30
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