Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Sort ascending Avg. Annl Openings
Colorado Butchers and Meat Cutters 2,330 2,660 330 14.2 300
Colorado First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 1,410 1,610 200 14.2 110
Colorado Highway Maintenance Workers 2,920 3,330 410 14 350
Colorado Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 430 490 60 14 60
Colorado Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 570 650 80 14 70
Colorado Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 2,920 3,320 400 13.7 260
Colorado Judicial Law Clerks 220 250 30 13.6 10
Colorado Bailiffs 150 170 20 13.3 20
Colorado Machinists 4,420 5,010 590 13.3 490
Colorado Mechanical Drafters 450 510 60 13.3 50
Colorado Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 2,340 2,650 310 13.2 220
Colorado Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 610 690 80 13.1 60
Colorado Agricultural Inspectors 230 260 30 13 40
Colorado Fashion Designers 230 260 30 13 30
Colorado Correspondence Clerks 80 90 10 12.5 10
Colorado Industrial Production Managers 1,200 1,350 150 12.5 90
Colorado Sewers, Hand 80 90 10 12.5 10
Colorado Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 80 90 10 12.5 10
Colorado Insurance Sales Agents 12,460 14,000 1,540 12.4 1,260
Colorado First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 7,410 8,320 910 12.3 790
Colorado Biomedical Engineers 820 920 100 12.2 70
Colorado Loan Interviewers and Clerks 3,570 4,000 430 12 380
Colorado Order Clerks 4,150 4,650 500 12 510
Colorado Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 2,330 2,610 280 12 270
Colorado Religious Workers, All Other 920 1,030 110 12 130
Colorado Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 28,380 31,790 3,410 12 3,040
Colorado Chemical Plant and System Operators 420 470 50 11.9 50
Colorado Budget Analysts 1,030 1,150 120 11.7 90
Colorado Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1,630 1,820 190 11.7 150
Colorado First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 22,210 24,750 2,540 11.4 2,450
Colorado Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 7,730 8,610 880 11.4 910
Colorado Automotive Body and Related Repairers 3,490 3,880 390 11.2 350
Colorado Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers 270 300 30 11.1 30
Colorado Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 630 700 70 11.1 40
Colorado Logging Equipment Operators 270 300 30 11.1 40
Colorado Podiatrists 90 100 10 11.1 10
Colorado Cooks, Fast Food 5,590 6,200 610 10.9 820
Colorado Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 550 610 60 10.9 70
Colorado Loan Officers 5,540 6,140 600 10.8 480
Colorado Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 1,580 1,750 170 10.8 150
Colorado Foresters 280 310 30 10.7 30
Colorado Photographers 2,240 2,480 240 10.7 230
Colorado Customer Service Representatives 49,020 54,220 5,200 10.6 6,670
Colorado Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 12,120 13,410 1,290 10.6 1,170
Colorado Furniture Finishers 190 210 20 10.5 20
Colorado Office Clerks, General 40,260 44,440 4,180 10.4 5,050
Colorado Detectives and Criminal Investigators 1,940 2,140 200 10.3 150
Colorado Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 28,560 31,440 2,880 10.1 3,460
Colorado Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 2,900 3,190 290 10 300
Colorado First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 23,290 25,620 2,330 10 2,600
Colorado Upholsterers 410 450 40 9.8 40
Colorado Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs 520 570 50 9.6 60
Colorado Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 210 230 20 9.5 20
Colorado Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing 420 460 40 9.5 60
Colorado Biological Scientists, All Other 750 820 70 9.3 70
Colorado Property Appraisers and Assessors 1,990 2,170 180 9 160
Colorado Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door 900 980 80 8.9 80
Colorado Credit Analysts 1,680 1,830 150 8.9 150
Colorado Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 2,260 2,460 200 8.8 260
Colorado Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 230 250 20 8.7 10
Colorado Personal Service Managers; Entertainment & Recreation Managers, Except Gambling; and Managers, All Other 21,530 23,410 1,880 8.7 1,650
Colorado Industrial Engineering Technicians 1,170 1,270 100 8.5 110
Colorado Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 2018) 1,910 2,070 160 8.4 200
Colorado Home Appliance Repairers 1,310 1,420 110 8.4 130
Colorado Carpet Installers 490 530 40 8.2 50
Colorado Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 610 660 50 8.2 70
Colorado Real Estate Sales Agents 9,540 10,300 760 8 900
Colorado Sewing Machine Operators 1,260 1,360 100 7.9 140
Colorado Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 910 980 70 7.7 100
Colorado Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 1,320 1,420 100 7.6 140
Colorado Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 12,350 13,260 910 7.4 1,200
Colorado Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage 270 290 20 7.4 20
Colorado Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 710 760 50 7 70
Colorado Production Workers, All Other 1,280 1,370 90 7 140
Colorado Psychologists, All Other 440 470 30 6.8 30
Colorado Broadcast Technicians 750 800 50 6.7 80
Colorado Millwrights 310 330 20 6.5 30
Colorado Library Assistants, Clerical 800 850 50 6.3 120
Colorado Library Technicians 2,720 2,890 170 6.3 420
Colorado Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents 640 680 40 6.3 60
Colorado Procurement Clerks 990 1,050 60 6.1 100
Colorado Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 170 180 10 5.9 20
Colorado Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 530 560 30 5.7 60
Colorado Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 360 380 20 5.6 40
Colorado Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 730 770 40 5.5 70
Colorado Labor Relations Specialists 560 590 30 5.4 50
Colorado Real Estate Brokers 9,680 10,190 510 5.3 880
Colorado Medical Transcriptionists 790 830 40 5.1 100
Colorado Cashiers 54,450 57,110 2,660 4.9 9,680
Colorado Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators 1,030 1,080 50 4.9 100
Colorado First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 9,930 10,400 470 4.7 880
Colorado Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 430 450 20 4.7 40
Colorado Craft Artists 450 470 20 4.4 50
Colorado Education Administrators, All Other 700 730 30 4.3 50
Colorado Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic 930 970 40 4.3 100
Colorado Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 37,580 39,190 1,610 4.3 4,080
Colorado Forest and Conservation Technicians (SOC 2018) 490 510 20 4.1 60
Colorado Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 5,440 5,660 220 4 560
Colorado Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood 250 260 10 4 30
Colorado Gas Plant Operators 260 270 10 3.8 30
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