Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings
United States Directors, Religious Activities and Education 149,600 152,800 3,200 2.1 17,400
United States Dishwashers 408,500 486,300 77,800 19 78,800
United States Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 192,100 200,400 8,300 4.3 18,700
United States Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers 54,000 41,000 -13,000 -24.1 4,700
United States Drafters, All Other 14,400 13,600 -800 -5.6 1,200
United States Dredge Operators 2,000 2,100 100 5 300
United States Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 9,100 7,700 -1,400 -15.4 700
United States Driver/Sales Workers 458,200 540,000 81,800 17.9 62,500
United States Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 121,200 127,200 6,000 5 10,700
United States Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 23,200 25,100 1,900 8.2 3,000
United States Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 16,000 17,400 1,400 8.8 1,700
United States Economists 18,600 21,000 2,400 12.9 1,600
United States Editors 108,600 114,100 5,500 5.1 11,200
United States Education Administrators, All Other 50,500 56,900 6,400 12.7 4,500
United States Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 270,200 291,300 21,100 7.8 22,100
United States Education Administrators, Postsecondary 178,800 192,200 13,400 7.5 14,500
United States Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program 60,800 67,700 6,900 11.3 5,300
United States Education Teachers, Postsecondary 70,000 75,800 5,800 8.3 7,200
United States Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 157,000 169,500 12,500 8 16,400
United States Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 322,000 359,000 37,000 11.5 35,000
United States Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers 17,800 19,100 1,300 7.3 1,900
United States Electrical and Electronics Drafters 24,000 24,500 500 2.1 2,300
United States Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 117,000 118,900 1,900 1.6 11,000
United States Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 9,100 9,700 600 6.6 800
United States Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment 56,400 59,000 2,600 4.6 4,700
United States Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay 23,100 22,500 -600 -2.6 1,700
United States Electrical Engineers 188,000 200,700 12,700 6.8 13,700
United States Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 115,900 117,400 1,500 1.3 10,200
United States Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 284,800 304,400 19,600 6.9 32,700
United States Electricians 729,600 795,700 66,100 9.1 84,700
United States Electro-Mechanical Technicians 13,400 13,100 -300 -2.2 1,200
United States Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 10,200 8,500 -1,700 -16.7 600
United States Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers 29,900 28,800 -1,100 -3.7 3,000
United States Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 125,200 132,900 7,700 6.2 9,000
United States Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 1,371,100 1,472,900 101,800 7.4 110,800
United States Elevator Installers and Repairers 24,800 26,300 1,500 6 2,500
United States Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs 145,400 150,900 5,500 3.8 13,700
United States Embalmers 5,000 5,000 0 0 700
United States Emergency Management Directors 10,500 11,100 600 5.7 1,000
United States Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics (SOC 2018) 261,300 289,900 28,600 10.9 20,700
United States Engine and Other Machine Assemblers 43,700 38,500 -5,200 -11.9 4,000
United States Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 46,300 52,100 5,800 12.5 5,100
United States Engineers, All Other 167,100 171,600 4,500 2.7 11,000
United States English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 75,000 79,600 4,600 6.1 7,500
United States Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other 3,900 5,300 1,400 35.9 1,100
United States Environmental Engineering Technicians 17,300 18,600 1,300 7.5 1,800
United States Environmental Engineers 52,300 54,300 2,000 3.8 4,000
United States Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health (SOC 2018) 34,200 37,800 3,600 10.5 4,700
United States Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 7,100 7,600 500 7 700
United States Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 87,100 94,400 7,300 8.4 9,400
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