Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Colorado Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 6,500 6,410 -90 -1.4 460
Colorado Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 6,800 8,070 1,270 18.7 1,060
Colorado Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 70 80 10 14.3 10
Colorado Clergy 520 680 160 30.8 70
Colorado Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 5,000 6,350 1,350 27 450
Colorado Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3,820 4,610 790 20.7 320
Colorado Coaches and Scouts 7,450 9,590 2,140 28.7 1,370
Colorado Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 2018) 1,910 2,070 160 8.4 200
Colorado Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers 330 390 60 18.2 50
Colorado Commercial and Industrial Designers 860 1,010 150 17.4 100
Colorado Commercial Pilots 1,060 1,320 260 24.5 140
Colorado Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 530 630 100 18.9 50
Colorado Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 3,170 4,020 850 26.8 430
Colorado Community Health Workers 870 1,110 240 27.6 120
Colorado Compensation and Benefits Managers 170 210 40 23.5 20
Colorado Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 1,550 1,910 360 23.2 180
Colorado Compliance Officers 7,010 8,400 1,390 19.8 720
Colorado Computer and Information Research Scientists (SOC 2018) 410 490 80 19.5 40
Colorado Computer and Information Systems Managers 8,330 10,860 2,530 30.4 890
Colorado Computer Hardware Engineers 4,960 6,550 1,590 32.1 540
Colorado Computer Network Architects (SOC 2018) 7,150 8,870 1,720 24.1 620
Colorado Computer Network Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 4,590 5,610 1,020 22.2 450
Colorado Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 1,030 1,080 50 4.9 100
Colorado Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers 270 300 30 11.1 30
Colorado Computer Occupations, All Other (SOC 2018) 15,140 18,510 3,370 22.3 1,470
Colorado Computer Programmers (SOC 2018) 2,710 3,340 630 23.2 250
Colorado Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 540 640 100 18.5 50
Colorado Computer Systems Analysts (SOC 2018) 9,930 11,990 2,060 20.7 900
Colorado Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 15,590 18,970 3,380 21.7 1,500
Colorado Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 1,570 1,800 230 14.6 190
Colorado Concierges 660 860 200 30.3 120
Colorado Conservation Scientists 1,490 1,720 230 15.4 160
Colorado Construction and Building Inspectors 3,560 4,400 840 23.6 510
Colorado Construction Laborers 29,160 35,180 6,020 20.6 3,590
Colorado Construction Managers 16,380 19,180 2,800 17.1 1,380
Colorado Continuous Mining Machine Operators 320 260 -60 -18.8 30
Colorado Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 900 980 80 8.9 80
Colorado Conveyor Operators and Tenders 320 370 50 15.6 50
Colorado Cooks, All Other 40 60 20 50 10
Colorado Cooks, Fast Food 5,590 6,200 610 10.9 820
Colorado Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 9,370 10,980 1,610 17.2 1,480
Colorado Cooks, Private Household 150 190 40 26.7 30
Colorado Cooks, Restaurant 27,980 41,520 13,540 48.4 5,850
Colorado Cooks, Short Order 1,450 1,720 270 18.6 230
Colorado Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 170 220 50 29.4 20
Colorado Correctional Officers and Jailers 7,730 7,810 80 1 670
Colorado Correspondence Clerks 80 90 10 12.5 10
Colorado Cost Estimators 5,560 6,830 1,270 22.8 650
Colorado Costume Attendants 30 40 10 33.3 10
Colorado Counter and Rental Clerks 12,030 14,120 2,090 17.4 1,620
Colorado Couriers and Messengers 2,200 2,600 400 18.2 250
Colorado Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners 270 320 50 18.5 30
Colorado Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 5,890 6,740 850 14.4 640
Colorado Craft Artists 450 470 20 4.4 50
Colorado Credit Analysts 1,680 1,830 150 8.9 150
Colorado Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks 390 400 10 2.6 40
Colorado Credit Counselors 170 200 30 17.6 20
Colorado Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 320 400 80 25 30
Colorado Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 610 660 50 8.2 70
Colorado Curators 270 360 90 33.3 40
Colorado Customer Service Representatives 49,020 54,220 5,200 10.6 6,670
Colorado Cutters and Trimmers, Hand 180 160 -20 -11.1 20
Colorado Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 910 980 70 7.7 100
Colorado Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 1,090 1,070 -20 -1.8 100
Colorado Dancers 140 200 60 42.9 30
Colorado Data Entry Keyers 2,750 2,360 -390 -14.2 220
Colorado Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 740 900 160 21.6 70
Colorado Database Administrators and Architects 3,360 4,180 820 24.4 320
Colorado Dental Assistants 8,360 10,220 1,860 22.2 1,120
Colorado Dental Hygienists (SOC 2018) 4,250 5,800 1,550 36.5 450
Colorado Dental Laboratory Technicians 530 540 10 1.9 60
Colorado Dentists, General 2,690 3,170 480 17.8 130
Colorado Designers, All Other 330 390 60 18.2 40
Colorado Desktop Publishers 160 150 -10 -6.3 20
Colorado Detectives and Criminal Investigators 1,940 2,140 200 10.3 150
Colorado Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1,270 1,730 460 36.2 120
Colorado Dietetic Technicians 190 230 40 21.1 20
Colorado Dietitians and Nutritionists 1,180 1,460 280 23.7 110
Colorado Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 7,330 9,850 2,520 34.4 1,610
Colorado Directors, Religious Activities and Education 310 360 50 16.1 40
Colorado Dishwashers 8,290 10,290 2,000 24.1 1,570
Colorado Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 3,330 3,870 540 16.2 360
Colorado Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers 1,130 920 -210 -18.6 100
Colorado Drafters, All Other 370 460 90 24.3 50
Colorado Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 100 90 -10 -10 10
Colorado Driver/Sales Workers 12,200 14,110 1,910 15.7 1,520
Colorado Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 3,840 4,390 550 14.3 390
Colorado Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 550 610 60 10.9 70
Colorado Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 290 360 70 24.1 30
Colorado Economists 250 290 40 16 20
Colorado Editors 2,350 2,400 50 2.1 230
Colorado Education Administrators, All Other 700 730 30 4.3 50
Colorado Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 4,870 5,760 890 18.3 440
Colorado Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1,910 2,320 410 21.5 180
Colorado Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program 770 940 170 22.1 70
Colorado Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,020 1,250 230 22.5 110
Colorado Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 2,600 3,120 520 20 290
Colorado Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 5,690 6,970 1,280 22.5 680
Colorado Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 670 820 150 22.4 90
Colorado Electrical and Electronics Drafters 840 1,050 210 25 100
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