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 Avg. Annl Openings Sort ascending
North Carolina Surveying and Mapping Technicians 3,860 4,290 430 11.1 540
North Carolina Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 7,040 7,830 790 11.2 530
North Carolina Food Batchmakers 3,670 4,180 510 13.9 530
North Carolina Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 3,780 4,230 450 11.9 530
North Carolina Physician Assistants 5,530 7,290 1,760 31.8 530
North Carolina Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 4,740 5,370 630 13.3 530
North Carolina Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 4,620 4,780 160 3.5 520
North Carolina Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 4,490 4,620 130 2.9 520
North Carolina Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 4,870 5,670 800 16.4 510
North Carolina Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 4,400 4,980 580 13.2 510
North Carolina Speech-Language Pathologists 5,120 6,720 1,600 31.3 510
North Carolina Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 4,960 5,360 400 8.1 500
North Carolina Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 3,490 4,340 850 24.4 490
North Carolina Parking Lot Attendants 2,710 3,150 440 16.2 490
North Carolina Physical Therapist Assistants 2,780 3,800 1,020 36.7 490
North Carolina Printing Press Operators 4,790 4,660 -130 -2.7 490
North Carolina Chemists 4,470 5,000 530 11.9 480
North Carolina Computer Network Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 5,280 5,950 670 12.7 470
North Carolina Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 3,720 3,870 150 4 470
North Carolina Demonstrators and Product Promoters 2,290 2,640 350 15.3 470
North Carolina Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 4,550 4,940 390 8.6 470
North Carolina Industrial Production Managers 5,980 6,510 530 8.9 470
North Carolina Maintenance Workers, Machinery 4,370 5,000 630 14.4 470
North Carolina Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 4,700 5,000 300 6.4 470
North Carolina Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 3,070 3,350 280 9.1 460
North Carolina Interpreters and Translators 3,560 4,340 780 21.9 450
North Carolina Physical Therapists 6,790 8,220 1,430 21.1 450
North Carolina Production Workers, All Other 3,590 3,990 400 11.1 450
North Carolina Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 3,390 3,850 460 13.6 450
North Carolina Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (SOC 2018) 2,920 3,600 680 23.3 440
North Carolina Chefs and Head Cooks 2,480 3,200 720 29 440
North Carolina Electrical Engineers 5,220 6,030 810 15.5 440
North Carolina Highway Maintenance Workers 4,010 4,190 180 4.5 440
North Carolina Sales and Related Workers, All Other 3,220 3,390 170 5.3 440
North Carolina Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 5,690 6,060 370 6.5 430
North Carolina Cooks, Short Order 2,650 2,920 270 10.2 430
North Carolina Education Administrators, Postsecondary 5,330 5,700 370 6.9 430
North Carolina Roofers 3,790 4,270 480 12.7 430
North Carolina Butchers and Meat Cutters 3,110 3,410 300 9.6 410
North Carolina Pharmacists 9,920 10,250 330 3.3 410
North Carolina Administrative Services and Facilities Managers (SOC 2018) 4,120 4,640 520 12.6 400
North Carolina Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,770 5,270 500 10.5 400
North Carolina Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 3,310 3,710 400 12.1 400
North Carolina Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 4,310 4,210 -100 -2.3 400
North Carolina Human Resources Managers 4,110 4,650 540 13.1 400
North Carolina Photographers 4,540 4,470 -70 -1.5 400
North Carolina Sheet Metal Workers 3,770 4,140 370 9.8 400
North Carolina Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 3,860 4,790 930 24.1 400
North Carolina Biological Technicians 2,660 3,030 370 13.9 390
North Carolina Data Entry Keyers 5,200 4,110 -1,090 -21 390
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