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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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.

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Area Title Base Sort ascending Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
North Carolina Fallers 150 140 -10 -6.7 20
North Carolina Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners 150 150 0 0 20
North Carolina Actors 140 190 50 35.7 20
North Carolina Anthropologists and Archeologists 140 160 20 14.3 20
North Carolina Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 140 120 -20 -14.3 10
North Carolina Dancers 130 180 50 38.5 30
North Carolina Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 130 140 10 7.7 10
North Carolina Gas Plant Operators 130 130 0 0 10
North Carolina Genetic Counselors 130 170 40 30.8 10
North Carolina Historians 130 150 20 15.4 10
North Carolina Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 130 130 0 0 10
North Carolina Plant and System Operators, All Other 130 130 0 0 10
North Carolina Pourers and Casters, Metal 130 120 -10 -7.7 10
North Carolina Special Education Teachers, All Other 130 150 20 15.4 10
North Carolina Dentists, All Other Specialists 120 120 0 0 0
North Carolina Desktop Publishers 120 120 0 0 10
North Carolina Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 120 130 10 8.3 10
North Carolina Geological and Hydrologic Technicians 120 120 0 0 10
North Carolina Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 120 120 0 0 10
North Carolina Sewers, Hand 120 120 0 0 20
North Carolina Electro-Mechanical Technicians 110 110 0 0 10
North Carolina Environmental Engineering Technicians 110 120 10 9.1 10
North Carolina Farm and Home Management Advisors 110 120 10 9.1 10
North Carolina Ship Engineers 100 100 0 0 10
North Carolina Woodworkers, All Other 100 110 10 10 10
North Carolina Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors (SOC 2018) 90 100 10 11.1 10
North Carolina Epidemiologists 90 120 30 33.3 10
North Carolina Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants 90 130 40 44.4 30
North Carolina Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 90 100 10 11.1 10
North Carolina Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 90 90 0 0 10
North Carolina Helpers--Extraction Workers 70 80 10 14.3 10
North Carolina Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 70 70 0 0 10
North Carolina Bridge and Lock Tenders 60 70 10 16.7 10
North Carolina Communications Equipment Operators, All Other 60 60 0 0 10
North Carolina Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining 60 70 10 16.7 10
North Carolina Material Moving Workers, All Other 60 60 0 0 10
North Carolina Parking Enforcement Workers 60 40 -20 -33.3 0
North Carolina Rock Splitters, Quarry 60 60 0 0 10
North Carolina Sociologists 50 60 10 20 10
North Carolina Costume Attendants 40 60 20 50 10
North Carolina Etchers and Engravers 40 50 10 25 10
North Carolina Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 40 40 0 0 0
North Carolina Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic 30 30 0 0 0
North Carolina Embalmers 20 20 0 0 0
North Carolina Geographers 20 20 0 0 0
North Carolina Hoist and Winch Operators 20 20 0 0 0
North Carolina Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other 10 10 0 0 0
North Carolina Proofreaders and Copy Markers 10 10 0 0 0
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