Short-Term Occupational Projections (2023-2025)

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings Sort ascending
Illinois Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 63,160 63,630 470
.7
5,810
Florida Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks 48,020 49,750 1,730
3.6
5,790
Pennsylvania Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 56,810 56,430 -380
-.7
5,790
New Jersey Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 37,330 38,200 870
2.3
5,780
Massachusetts Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 29,840 30,530 690
2.3
5,770
Washington Nursing Assistants (SOC 2018) 35,830 37,030 1,200
3.3
5,760
Florida Packers and Packagers, Hand 36,130 37,160 1,030
2.9
5,740
Georgia Receptionists and Information Clerks 38,890 39,900 1,010
2.6
5,740
Washington Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 41,830 43,440 1,610
3.8
5,740
Alabama Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 46,930 48,320 1,390
3.0
5,730
Texas Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 69,910 71,940 2,030
2.9
5,730
Pennsylvania Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 47,840 48,120 280
.6
5,710
Texas Dental Assistants 34,610 36,320 1,710
4.9
5,710
Washington Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 42,220 44,070 1,850
4.4
5,710
California Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other 24,100 25,400 1,300
5.4
5,700
New York Medical Assistants 38,340 39,790 1,450
3.8
5,700
Texas Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 39,620 42,430 2,810
7.1
5,700
Connecticut Stockers and Order Fillers 32,740 33,520 780
2.4
5,690
Washington Construction Laborers 51,520 53,930 2,410
4.7
5,690
Colorado Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 35,830 37,050 1,220
3.4
5,680
Illinois Bartenders 29,220 30,350 1,130
3.9
5,660
New York Bus Drivers, School 37,150 37,190 40
.1
5,660
Texas Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 43,990 47,520 3,530
8.0
5,660
Florida Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 68,210 70,310 2,100
3.1
5,650
Utah Retail Salespersons 37,570 37,930 360
1.0
5,650
Missouri Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 53,930 53,330 -600
-1.1
5,640
Utah Stockers and Order Fillers 30,360 31,680 1,320
4.3
5,630
Louisiana Food Preparation Workers 30,750 30,990 240
.8
5,600
Texas Carpenters 48,180 51,230 3,050
6.3
5,600
Texas Driver/Sales Workers 42,020 44,260 2,240
5.3
5,600
Wisconsin Bartenders 28,080 29,440 1,360
4.8
5,600
California Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 29,400 30,800 1,400
4.8
5,590
California Painters, Construction and Maintenance 60,500 62,300 1,800
3.0
5,590
North Carolina Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 43,980 45,830 1,850
4.2
5,590
California Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 2018) 77,800 78,700 900
1.2
5,580
North Carolina Construction Laborers 46,610 49,590 2,980
6.4
5,580
Texas Recreation Workers 24,260 25,300 1,040
4.3
5,570
New Jersey Security Guards 40,360 40,740 380
.9
5,550
Pennsylvania Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 38,160 38,870 710
1.9
5,550
Pennsylvania Security Guards 40,480 40,830 350
.9
5,550
Massachusetts Computer and Information Systems Managers 66,230 68,700 2,470
3.7
5,540
Iowa Retail Salespersons 39,340 39,050 -290
-.7
5,530
Arizona Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 44,010 45,730 1,720
3.9
5,520
New York Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 41,560 42,570 1,010
2.4
5,520
North Carolina First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 51,540 52,400 860
1.7
5,520
Virginia Registered Nurses 72,760 75,820 3,060
4.2
5,520
Arizona Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37,510 38,020 510
1.4
5,510
Missouri Cooks, Fast Food 31,020 32,530 1,510
4.9
5,510
North Carolina Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 51,590 53,390 1,800
3.5
5,510
Virginia First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 34,050 34,990 940
2.8
5,510
Kentucky Fast Food and Counter Workers 22,860 23,300 440
1.9
5,490
Kentucky Waiters and Waitresses 25,800 26,030 230
.9
5,480
Georgia Childcare Workers 30,110 30,940 830
2.8
5,460
Illinois Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 48,570 49,390 820
1.7
5,460
New Jersey Registered Nurses 84,110 85,880 1,770
2.1
5,460
Wisconsin Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 33,740 34,590 850
2.5
5,460
California Lawyers 102,000 105,000 3,000
2.9
5,440
New York Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 24,610 26,190 1,580
6.4
5,440
Pennsylvania Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 57,320 58,050 730
1.3
5,440
Ohio Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 46,170 46,260 90
.2
5,410
Texas Management Analysts 47,970 50,850 2,880
6.0
5,410
Ohio Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 38,090 39,040 950
2.5
5,390
Texas Bus Drivers, School 31,920 32,870 950
3.0
5,390
New York First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 65,620 63,700 -1,920
-2.9
5,380
South Carolina Office Clerks, General 43,740 44,040 300
.7
5,380
Oregon Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 32,660 32,870 210
.6
5,360
North Carolina Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37,650 38,640 990
2.6
5,350
Illinois Management Analysts 55,860 57,420 1,560
2.8
5,340
California Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 62,900 61,000 -1,900
-3.0
5,330
Massachusetts Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 98,150 95,900 -2,250
-2.3
5,320
Washington General and Operations Managers 52,550 54,760 2,210
4.2
5,320
Oregon Waiters and Waitresses 25,490 25,720 230
.9
5,310
North Carolina Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 35,020 35,590 570
1.6
5,290
California Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 28,700 29,900 1,200
4.2
5,270
New Jersey General and Operations Managers 58,850 60,050 1,200
2.0
5,270
Washington Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 33,300 34,790 1,490
4.5
5,270
Massachusetts Electricians 59,170 59,360 190
.3
5,260
California Coaches and Scouts 33,800 35,700 1,900
5.6
5,250
Massachusetts Social and Human Service Assistants 45,450 46,630 1,180
2.6
5,250
Texas Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 44,240 46,020 1,780
4.0
5,250
Texas Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers 16,270 17,040 770
4.7
5,240
Illinois Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37,690 38,390 700
1.9
5,200
Tennessee Registered Nurses 65,530 68,690 3,160
4.8
5,200
California Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 47,300 47,600 300
.6
5,180
California First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 52,500 53,100 600
1.1
5,170
Colorado Business Operations Specialists, All Other 51,140 52,650 1,510
3.0
5,170
Florida Managers, All Other 50,890 53,670 2,780
5.5
5,170
Alabama Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 48,610 48,200 -410
-.8
5,160
California Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 47,100 47,300 200
.4
5,150
Pennsylvania Accountants and Auditors 61,470 62,320 850
1.4
5,140
Wisconsin Cooks, Restaurant 26,430 28,490 2,060
7.8
5,140
California Marketing Managers 60,300 61,100 800
1.3
5,130
Indiana Cooks, Restaurant 27,940 29,590 1,650
5.9
5,130
Kentucky Customer Service Representatives 37,330 37,520 190
.5
5,130
Nevada Pharmacy Technicians 49,510 50,790 1,280
2.6
5,130
Virginia Security Guards 33,200 34,510 1,310
3.9
5,130
California Multimedia Artists and Animators 45,900 47,400 1,500
3.3
5,120
Georgia Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 42,480 42,840 360
.8
5,120
Virginia Accountants and Auditors 54,540 56,350 1,810
3.3
5,120
California Paralegals and Legal Assistants 44,900 45,900 1,000
2.2
5,110
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