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.

The data is also available via REST and Direct Download.

Additional information and resources are available on each State's website, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics website. More information about occupational details can be found on the O*NET Online website.

About the Long Term Projections.

Enter one or more state names to filter results. Use quotes for multi-word states like "West Virginia"
Use Ctrl+click on Desktop to Select Multiple or De-Select
Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Nebraska Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic 40 40 0 0 0
Nebraska Legal Secretaries 890 710 -180 -20.2 70
Nebraska Legal Support Workers, All Other 150 150 0 0 10
Nebraska Legislators 1,110 1,200 90 8.1 90
Nebraska Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 1,010 1,090 80 7.9 110
Nebraska Library Assistants, Clerical 490 480 -10 -2 70
Nebraska Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 60 60 0 0 10
Nebraska Library Technicians 440 450 10 2.3 60
Nebraska Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 5,840 6,290 450 7.7 500
Nebraska Life Scientists, All Other 10 10 0 0 0
Nebraska Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 220 230 10 4.5 30
Nebraska Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 830 1,060 230 27.7 260
Nebraska Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 4,790 5,330 540 11.3 600
Nebraska Lighting Technicians and Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 150 180 30 20 20
Nebraska Loan Interviewers and Clerks 1,490 1,570 80 5.4 140
Nebraska Loan Officers 2,790 3,070 280 10 250
Nebraska Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants 80 100 20 25 20
Nebraska Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 130 130 0 0 10
Nebraska Locomotive Engineers 910 1,050 140 15.4 100
Nebraska Lodging Managers 200 250 50 25 30
Nebraska Logging Equipment Operators 50 50 0 0 10
Nebraska Logisticians 780 1,050 270 34.6 110
Nebraska Machine Feeders and Offbearers 340 370 30 8.8 50
Nebraska Machinists 3,800 4,290 490 12.9 460
Nebraska Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 290 310 20 6.9 20
Nebraska Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 6,010 6,880 870 14.5 940
Nebraska Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 660 620 -40 -6.1 70
Nebraska Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 8,500 9,220 720 8.5 900
Nebraska Maintenance Workers, Machinery 520 600 80 15.4 60
Nebraska Management Analysts 3,690 4,220 530 14.4 410
Nebraska Manicurists and Pedicurists 10 20 10 100 0
Nebraska Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 3,660 4,510 850 23.2 480
Nebraska Marketing Managers 1,640 1,840 200 12.2 170
Nebraska Marriage and Family Therapists 330 370 40 12.1 40
Nebraska Massage Therapists 320 400 80 25 50
Nebraska Material Moving Workers, All Other 140 150 10 7.1 20
Nebraska Materials Engineers 150 170 20 13.3 10
Nebraska Materials Scientists 100 110 10 10 10
Nebraska Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 390 430 40 10.3 40
Nebraska Mathematicians 10 10 0 0 0
Nebraska Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 8,170 8,620 450 5.5 1,010
Nebraska Mechanical Door Repairers 220 270 50 22.7 30
Nebraska Mechanical Drafters 530 520 -10 -1.9 50
Nebraska Mechanical Engineering Technicians 250 270 20 8 30
Nebraska Mechanical Engineers 1,010 1,120 110 10.9 70
Nebraska Media and Communication Workers, All Other 110 140 30 27.3 20
Nebraska Medical and Health Services Managers 2,970 3,650 680 22.9 320
Nebraska Medical Appliance Technicians 20 20 0 0 0
Nebraska Medical Assistants 2,780 3,320 540 19.4 410
Nebraska Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 2,810 3,100 290 10.3 240
Nebraska Medical Equipment Preparers 520 550 30 5.8 70
Nebraska Medical Equipment Repairers 400 440 40 10 50
Nebraska Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 650 730 80 12.3 60
Nebraska Medical Secretaries 4,950 5,580 630 12.7 630
Nebraska Medical Transcriptionists 820 770 -50 -6.1 110
Nebraska Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 560 660 100 17.9 70
Nebraska Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 980 1,110 130 13.3 110
Nebraska Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 510 550 40 7.8 50
Nebraska Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 200 200 0 0 20
Nebraska Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 170 180 10 5.9 20
Nebraska Meter Readers, Utilities 140 130 -10 -7.1 10
Nebraska Microbiologists 140 150 10 7.1 10
Nebraska Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 4,540 4,890 350 7.7 370
Nebraska Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 100 90 -10 -10 10
Nebraska Millwrights 150 170 20 13.3 20
Nebraska Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 20 20 0 0 0
Nebraska Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 5,120 4,820 -300 -5.9 520
Nebraska Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 90 100 10 11.1 10
Nebraska Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers 70 70 0 0 10
Nebraska Miscellaneous First-Line Supervisors, Protective Service Workers 320 350 30 9.4 40
Nebraska Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,600 1,710 110 6.9 190
Nebraska Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 890 1,030 140 15.7 110
Nebraska Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 20 20 0 0 0
Nebraska Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 320 370 50 15.6 40
Nebraska Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,050 1,050 0 0 110
Nebraska Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Directors 170 160 -10 -5.9 20
Nebraska Motion Picture Projectionists 10 10 0 0 0
Nebraska Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 150 170 20 13.3 30
Nebraska Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians 90 110 20 22.2 10
Nebraska Motorcycle Mechanics 110 120 10 9.1 10
Nebraska Multimedia Artists and Animators 110 110 0 0 10
Nebraska Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,510 1,710 200 13.2 180
Nebraska Museum Technicians and Conservators 70 90 20 28.6 10
Nebraska Music Directors and Composers 20 20 0 0 0
Nebraska Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners 10 10 0 0 0
Nebraska Musicians and Singers 440 570 130 29.5 70
Nebraska Natural Sciences Managers 260 280 20 7.7 20
Nebraska Network and Computer Systems Administrators (SOC 2018) 2,300 2,500 200 8.7 170
Nebraska New Accounts Clerks 700 630 -70 -10 60
Nebraska News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 750 700 -50 -6.7 70
Nebraska Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 2,600 3,360 760 29.2 510
Nebraska Nuclear Engineers 30 30 0 0 0
Nebraska Nuclear Medicine Technologists 180 190 10 5.6 10
Nebraska Nuclear Power Reactor Operators 80 80 0 0 10
Nebraska Nuclear Technicians 20 20 0 0 0
Nebraska Nurse Anesthetists 530 600 70 13.2 40
Nebraska Nurse Midwives 20 20 0 0 0
Nebraska Nurse Practitioners 1,690 2,360 670 39.6 170
Nebraska Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 14,110 14,710 600 4.3 1,800
Nebraska Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 720 780 60 8.3 80
This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. The product was created by the recipient and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Labor. The U.S. Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties, or assurances of any kind, express or implied, with respect to such information, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership. This product is copyrighted by the institution that created it. Internal use by an organization and/or personal use by an individual for non-commercial purposes is permissible. All other uses require the prior authorization of the copyright owner.