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 Sort ascending Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
North Carolina Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 7,260 7,260 0 0 660
North Carolina Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 7,190 7,980 790 11 920
North Carolina Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 7,040 7,830 790 11.2 530
North Carolina Loan Interviewers and Clerks 7,010 7,520 510 7.3 690
North Carolina Bill and Account Collectors 7,000 6,590 -410 -5.9 690
North Carolina Upholsterers 6,960 7,750 790 11.4 710
North Carolina Coaches and Scouts 6,910 8,450 1,540 22.3 1,210
North Carolina Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 6,840 8,630 1,790 26.2 1,450
North Carolina Physical Therapists 6,790 8,220 1,430 21.1 450
North Carolina Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 6,760 7,400 640 9.5 690
North Carolina Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 6,740 7,860 1,120 16.6 960
North Carolina Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 6,730 6,520 -210 -3.1 640
North Carolina Cost Estimators 6,390 6,920 530 8.3 640
North Carolina Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 6,370 8,370 2,000 31.4 720
North Carolina Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 6,370 7,440 1,070 16.8 810
North Carolina Real Estate Brokers 6,290 6,870 580 9.2 620
North Carolina First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service & Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Exc Gambling Services 6,210 7,600 1,390 22.4 870
North Carolina Painters, Construction and Maintenance 6,190 6,780 590 9.5 620
North Carolina Computer Occupations, All Other (SOC 2018) 6,160 6,900 740 12 550
North Carolina Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 6,040 6,630 590 9.8 750
North Carolina Instructional Coordinators 6,020 6,650 630 10.5 650
North Carolina Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 6,000 5,680 -320 -5.3 660
North Carolina Industrial Production Managers 5,980 6,510 530 8.9 470
North Carolina Phlebotomists 5,980 7,520 1,540 25.8 940
North Carolina First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 5,920 6,310 390 6.6 670
North Carolina Slaughterers and Meat Packers 5,850 6,570 720 12.3 790
North Carolina Helpers--Electricians 5,780 6,350 570 9.9 770
North Carolina Public Relations Specialists 5,740 6,560 820 14.3 640
North Carolina Construction and Building Inspectors 5,700 5,980 280 4.9 700
North Carolina Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 5,690 6,060 370 6.5 430
North Carolina Nurse Practitioners 5,670 8,800 3,130 55.2 690
North Carolina Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 5,640 5,720 80 1.4 580
North Carolina Physician Assistants 5,530 7,290 1,760 31.8 530
North Carolina Logisticians 5,500 7,550 2,050 37.3 770
North Carolina Automotive Body and Related Repairers 5,450 6,090 640 11.7 590
North Carolina Education Administrators, Postsecondary 5,330 5,700 370 6.9 430
North Carolina Computer Network Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 5,280 5,950 670 12.7 470
North Carolina Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 5,230 5,640 410 7.8 550
North Carolina Electrical Engineers 5,220 6,030 810 15.5 440
North Carolina Data Entry Keyers 5,200 4,110 -1,090 -21 390
North Carolina Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 5,200 5,770 570 11 680
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 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 4,940 5,300 360 7.3 540
North Carolina Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 4,920 5,310 390 7.9 540
North Carolina Chief Executives 4,900 4,690 -210 -4.3 300
North Carolina Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 4,870 5,670 800 16.4 510
North Carolina Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 2018) 4,800 5,390 590 12.3 570
North Carolina Printing Press Operators 4,790 4,660 -130 -2.7 490
North Carolina Architectural and Engineering Managers 4,770 5,270 500 10.5 400
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