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
United States Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 1,444,100 1,561,100 117,000 8.1 152,300
Kansas Total, All Occupations 1,436,510 1,535,910 99,400 6.9 171,570
United States Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 1,396,700 1,512,000 115,300 8.3 187,000
United States Accountants and Auditors 1,392,200 1,488,200 96,000 6.9 135,000
United States First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 1,390,600 1,300,400 -90,200 -6.5 131,800
Arkansas Total, All Occupations 1,374,450 1,498,840 124,390 9.1 169,600
United States Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 1,371,100 1,472,900 101,800 7.4 110,800
Nevada Total, All Occupations 1,363,480 1,632,110 268,630 19.7 198,940
United States Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 1,327,500 1,386,800 59,300 4.5 137,800
United States Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 1,306,300 1,422,300 116,000 8.9 136,400
United States Construction Laborers 1,285,200 1,388,300 103,100 8 140,100
United States Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 1,262,800 1,178,200 -84,600 -6.7 125,200
United States Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 1,212,800 1,350,300 137,500 11.3 183,300
Mississippi Total, All Occupations 1,181,990 1,294,080 112,090 9.5 148,360
United States Cooks, Restaurant 1,153,200 1,716,700 563,500 48.9 263,600
United States Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 1,117,800 1,202,800 85,000 7.6 157,900
Nebraska Total, All Occupations 1,098,950 1,188,450 89,500 8.1 133,370
United States Security Guards 1,059,000 1,213,200 154,200 14.6 163,600
United States Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 1,035,800 1,136,800 101,000 9.8 128,300
United States Receptionists and Information Clerks 1,016,200 1,060,000 43,800 4.3 134,000
United States Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 998,800 1,077,000 78,200 7.8 77,400
United States Childcare Workers 992,400 1,076,600 84,200 8.5 150,300
United States Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 985,200 1,082,100 96,900 9.8 126,500
Puerto Rico Total, All Occupations 977,770 1,079,420 101,650 10.4 123,150
United States Carpenters 942,900 963,000 20,100 2.1 89,300
United States First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 915,400 1,106,100 190,700 20.8 167,200
United States Management Analysts 907,600 1,032,000 124,400 13.7 99,400
United States Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 888,300 882,600 -5,700 -0.6 84,800
New Mexico Total, All Occupations 828,630 924,610 95,980 11.6 106,130
United States Food Preparation Workers 821,200 873,800 52,600 6.4 149,800
Idaho Total, All Occupations 811,380 931,360 119,980 14.8 101,130
United States Lawyers 804,200 875,700 71,500 8.9 46,000
California Home Health and Personal Care Aides 766,000 985,800 219,800 28.7 127,640
District of Columbia Total, All Occupations 756,900 854,650 97,750 12.9 86,530
United States Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 740,900 904,500 163,600 22.1 96,000
United States Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 734,900 694,300 -40,600 -5.5 64,000
United States Electricians 729,600 795,700 66,100 9.1 84,700
United States Medical Assistants 720,900 853,500 132,600 18.4 104,400
United States Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 707,400 887,900 180,500 25.5 110,200
United States Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 703,800 705,900 2,100 0.3 69,000
United States First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 692,200 735,300 43,100 6.2 70,700
United States Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 688,100 751,900 63,800 9.3 60,700
United States Financial Managers 681,700 799,900 118,200 17.3 64,200
New Hampshire Total, All Occupations 675,590 726,550 50,960 7.5 81,050
West Virginia Total, All Occupations 675,150 730,430 55,280 8.2 82,190
United States Human Resources Specialists 674,800 745,100 70,300 10.4 73,400
Maine Total, All Occupations 673,070 687,920 14,850 2.2 75,040
United States Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 671,200 719,800 48,600 7.2 57,600
United States Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 654,800 712,800 58,000 8.9 54,800
United States Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 631,600 680,300 48,700 7.7 75,000
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