Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change Sort ascending %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Colorado Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,320 8,840 1,520 20.8 840
Colorado Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 4,740 6,250 1,510 31.9 980
Colorado Public Relations Specialists 7,090 8,600 1,510 21.3 840
Colorado Medical Dosimetrists, Medical Records Specialists, and Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 5,370 6,820 1,450 27 570
Colorado Physician Assistants 3,090 4,540 1,450 46.9 340
Colorado Mechanical Engineers 5,690 7,110 1,420 25 500
Colorado Veterinarians 2,810 4,210 1,400 49.8 250
Colorado Compliance Officers 7,010 8,400 1,390 19.8 720
Colorado Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (SOC 2018) 4,760 6,140 1,380 29 760
Colorado Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 5,210 6,580 1,370 26.3 650
Colorado Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 4,330 5,680 1,350 31.2 470
Colorado Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 5,000 6,350 1,350 27 450
Colorado Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 6,540 7,890 1,350 20.6 560
Colorado Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 12,120 13,410 1,290 10.6 1,170
Colorado Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 5,690 6,970 1,280 22.5 680
Colorado First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers 4,040 5,320 1,280 31.7 610
Colorado Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 6,800 8,070 1,270 18.7 1,060
Colorado Cost Estimators 5,560 6,830 1,270 22.8 650
Colorado Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 4,840 6,100 1,260 26 1,450
Colorado Nurse Practitioners 2,930 4,190 1,260 43 300
Colorado Financial and Investment Analysts, Financial Risk Specialists, and Financial Specialists, All Other 8,230 9,450 1,220 14.8 760
Colorado Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 6,420 7,620 1,200 18.7 750
Colorado Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 5,360 6,510 1,150 21.5 520
Colorado Pharmacy Technicians 5,540 6,690 1,150 20.8 570
Colorado Information Security Analysts (SOC 2018) 4,120 5,260 1,140 27.7 420
Colorado Sales Managers 5,460 6,600 1,140 20.9 580
Colorado Electrical Engineers 3,650 4,770 1,120 30.7 360
Colorado Painters, Construction and Maintenance 6,270 7,380 1,110 17.7 690
Colorado Personal Financial Advisors 5,850 6,960 1,110 19 540
Colorado Occupational Therapists 3,470 4,560 1,090 31.4 320
Colorado Roofers 3,780 4,860 1,080 28.6 490
Colorado Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 3,960 5,020 1,060 26.8 360
Colorado First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 3,550 4,610 1,060 29.9 490
Colorado Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 5,430 6,490 1,060 19.5 790
Colorado Healthcare Social Workers 3,140 4,180 1,040 33.1 420
Colorado Marketing Managers 4,070 5,110 1,040 25.6 460
Colorado Industrial Engineers 3,770 4,800 1,030 27.3 360
Colorado Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers 3,970 5,000 1,030 25.9 400
Colorado Computer Network Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 4,590 5,610 1,020 22.2 450
Colorado Manicurists and Pedicurists 3,920 4,940 1,020 26 550
Colorado Teachers and Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers 4,840 5,840 1,000 20.7 660
Colorado Social and Human Service Assistants 3,490 4,460 970 27.8 520
Colorado Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 4,020 4,980 960 23.9 540
Colorado Physicians, All Other; and Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric 3,750 4,710 960 25.6 210
Colorado Flight Attendants 4,170 5,120 950 22.8 600
Colorado Barbers 3,880 4,820 940 24.2 520
Colorado Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 12,350 13,260 910 7.4 1,200
Colorado First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 7,410 8,320 910 12.3 790
Colorado Graphic Designers 5,800 6,710 910 15.7 630
Colorado Helpers--Production Workers 3,760 4,670 910 24.2 650
Colorado Radiologic Technologists 3,780 4,690 910 24.1 300
Colorado Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 4,870 5,760 890 18.3 440
Colorado Firefighters 5,670 6,550 880 15.5 480
Colorado Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 7,730 8,610 880 11.4 910
Colorado Bakers 3,790 4,660 870 23 600
Colorado Interpreters and Translators 1,840 2,710 870 47.3 280
Colorado Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 4,700 5,560 860 18.3 600
Colorado Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other 3,170 4,020 850 26.8 430
Colorado Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 5,890 6,740 850 14.4 640
Colorado Construction and Building Inspectors 3,560 4,400 840 23.6 510
Colorado Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 4,470 5,310 840 18.8 660
Colorado Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 5,010 5,850 840 16.8 600
Colorado Database Administrators and Architects 3,360 4,180 820 24.4 320
Colorado Industrial Machinery Mechanics 4,260 5,080 820 19.2 450
Colorado Respiratory Therapists 2,080 2,900 820 39.4 190
Colorado Pharmacists 5,230 6,040 810 15.5 300
Colorado School Bus Monitors and Protective Service Workers, All Other 4,410 5,220 810 18.4 1,250
Colorado Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 1,570 2,370 800 51 360
Colorado Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 3,820 4,610 790 20.7 320
Colorado Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 4,750 5,520 770 16.2 500
Colorado Family Medicine Physicians 2,680 3,450 770 28.7 160
Colorado Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 4,590 5,360 770 16.8 800
Colorado Real Estate Sales Agents 9,540 10,300 760 8 900
Colorado Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,470 4,210 740 21.3 300
Colorado Phlebotomists 1,970 2,710 740 37.6 290
Colorado Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining 2,160 2,900 740 34.3 380
Colorado Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 3,740 4,470 730 19.5 460
Colorado Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 4,350 5,070 720 16.6 550
Colorado Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 1,920 2,630 710 37 320
Colorado Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 1,780 2,490 710 39.9 550
Colorado Logisticians 3,580 4,270 690 19.3 390
Colorado Sales and Related Workers, All Other 4,460 5,140 680 15.2 620
Colorado Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 2,600 3,270 670 25.8 320
Colorado Biological Technicians 2,910 3,560 650 22.3 390
Colorado Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 3,720 4,360 640 17.2 340
Colorado Computer Programmers (SOC 2018) 2,710 3,340 630 23.2 250
Colorado Fundraisers 2,640 3,260 620 23.5 330
Colorado Instructional Coordinators 2,990 3,610 620 20.7 340
Colorado Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 3,550 4,160 610 17.2 420
Colorado Cooks, Fast Food 5,590 6,200 610 10.9 820
Colorado Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 3,320 3,930 610 18.4 620
Colorado Surveying and Mapping Technicians 2,530 3,140 610 24.1 370
Colorado Loan Officers 5,540 6,140 600 10.8 480
Colorado Aerospace Engineers 2,320 2,910 590 25.4 200
Colorado Architectural and Civil Drafters 2,550 3,140 590 23.1 310
Colorado Machinists 4,420 5,010 590 13.3 490
Colorado Sheet Metal Workers 2,380 2,970 590 24.8 300
Colorado Interior Designers 3,050 3,630 580 19 350
Colorado Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers 3,040 3,610 570 18.8 410
Colorado Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines 3,610 4,180 570 15.8 400
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