Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
Colorado General Internal Medicine Physicians 590 770 180 30.5 40
Colorado Genetic Counselors 40 60 20 50 10
Colorado Geographers 80 70 -10 -12.5 10
Colorado Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 170 200 30 17.6 20
Colorado Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 1,950 2,510 560 28.7 250
Colorado Glaziers 1,400 1,790 390 27.9 190
Colorado Graphic Designers 5,800 6,710 910 15.7 630
Colorado Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 590 570 -20 -3.4 60
Colorado Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other 470 610 140 29.8 80
Colorado Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 18,310 25,170 6,860 37.5 3,100
Colorado Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 1,250 1,500 250 20 180
Colorado Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 320 380 60 18.8 30
Colorado Health Educators 890 1,090 200 22.5 110
Colorado Health Information Technologists, Medical Registrars, Surgical Assistants, & Healthcare Practitioners, AO 730 890 160 21.9 60
Colorado Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 5,700 8,020 2,320 40.7 740
Colorado Healthcare Social Workers 3,140 4,180 1,040 33.1 420
Colorado Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 2,170 2,500 330 15.2 280
Colorado Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 80 70 -10 -12.5 10
Colorado Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 8,070 10,500 2,430 30.1 1,030
Colorado Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 26,470 30,950 4,480 16.9 3,340
Colorado Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other 100 120 20 20 10
Colorado Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters 520 670 150 28.8 80
Colorado Helpers--Carpenters 270 340 70 25.9 40
Colorado Helpers--Extraction Workers 400 520 120 30 60
Colorado Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 1,010 1,200 190 18.8 150
Colorado Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons 100 120 20 20 10
Colorado Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 260 330 70 26.9 40
Colorado Helpers--Production Workers 3,760 4,670 910 24.2 650
Colorado Highway Maintenance Workers 2,920 3,330 410 14 350
Colorado Historians 60 60 0 0 10
Colorado History Teachers, Postsecondary 380 460 80 21.1 40
Colorado Hoist and Winch Operators 20 20 0 0 0
Colorado Home Appliance Repairers 1,310 1,420 110 8.4 130
Colorado Home Health and Personal Care Aides 36,890 49,220 12,330 33.4 6,080
Colorado Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 8,740 11,790 3,050 34.9 2,480
Colorado Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 4,740 6,250 1,510 31.9 980
Colorado Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 2,260 2,460 200 8.8 260
Colorado Human Resources Managers 1,970 2,450 480 24.4 210
Colorado Human Resources Specialists 14,470 17,530 3,060 21.1 1,690
Colorado Hydrologists 500 640 140 28 60
Colorado Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,170 1,270 100 8.5 110
Colorado Industrial Engineers 3,770 4,800 1,030 27.3 360
Colorado Industrial Machinery Mechanics 4,260 5,080 820 19.2 450
Colorado Industrial Production Managers 1,200 1,350 150 12.5 90
Colorado Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 10,440 13,290 2,850 27.3 1,440
Colorado Information and Record Clerks, All Other 12,640 15,340 2,700 21.4 1,700
Colorado Information Security Analysts (SOC 2018) 4,120 5,260 1,140 27.7 420
Colorado Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 5,620 5,190 -430 -7.7 540
Colorado Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 3,740 4,470 730 19.5 460
Colorado Instructional Coordinators 2,990 3,610 620 20.7 340
Colorado Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall 630 750 120 19 80
Colorado Insulation Workers, Mechanical 1,080 1,360 280 25.9 140
Colorado Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 270 290 20 7.4 20
Colorado Insurance Sales Agents 12,460 14,000 1,540 12.4 1,260
Colorado Insurance Underwriters 1,730 1,700 -30 -1.7 120
Colorado Interior Designers 3,050 3,630 580 19 350
Colorado Interpreters and Translators 1,840 2,710 870 47.3 280
Colorado Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 5,430 6,490 1,060 19.5 790
Colorado Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 33,530 41,230 7,700 23 5,320
Colorado Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 430 490 60 14 60
Colorado Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 630 700 70 11.1 40
Colorado Judicial Law Clerks 220 250 30 13.6 10
Colorado Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 2,500 2,970 470 18.8 290
Colorado Labor Relations Specialists 560 590 30 5.4 50
Colorado Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 30,520 40,650 10,130 33.2 5,310
Colorado Landscape Architects 1,120 1,370 250 22.3 110
Colorado Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 26,370 33,590 7,220 27.4 4,250
Colorado Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 130 120 -10 -7.7 10
Colorado Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 4,470 5,310 840 18.8 660
Colorado Lawyers 18,060 22,930 4,870 27 1,390
Colorado Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic 30 30 0 0 0
Colorado Legal Secretaries 3,080 3,070 -10 -0.3 310
Colorado Legal Support Workers, All Other 1,920 2,220 300 15.6 190
Colorado Legislators 700 820 120 17.1 60
Colorado Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 2,060 2,390 330 16 230
Colorado Library Assistants, Clerical 800 850 50 6.3 120
Colorado Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 110 130 20 18.2 10
Colorado Library Technicians 2,720 2,890 170 6.3 420
Colorado Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 5,360 6,510 1,150 21.5 520
Colorado Life Scientists, All Other 80 100 20 25 10
Colorado Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 1,310 1,640 330 25.2 200
Colorado Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 4,840 6,100 1,260 26 1,450
Colorado Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 18,090 24,700 6,610 36.5 2,820
Colorado Lighting Technicians and Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 700 810 110 15.7 80
Colorado Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining 80 60 -20 -25 10
Colorado Loan Interviewers and Clerks 3,570 4,000 430 12 380
Colorado Loan Officers 5,540 6,140 600 10.8 480
Colorado Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants 110 160 50 45.5 30
Colorado Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 360 380 20 5.6 40
Colorado Lodging Managers 1,180 1,430 250 21.2 150
Colorado Logging Equipment Operators 270 300 30 11.1 40
Colorado Logisticians 3,580 4,270 690 19.3 390
Colorado Machine Feeders and Offbearers 1,060 1,280 220 20.8 150
Colorado Machinists 4,420 5,010 590 13.3 490
Colorado Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 490 610 120 24.5 40
Colorado Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 22,240 28,480 6,240 28.1 3,760
Colorado Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 1,280 1,310 30 2.3 140
Colorado Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 23,930 29,260 5,330 22.3 2,820
Colorado Maintenance Workers, Machinery 420 510 90 21.4 50
Colorado Management Analysts 13,850 17,930 4,080 29.5 1,740
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