2010-2020 State Occupational Projections
Occupation | 2010 | 2020 | Change | Percent Change | Average Annual Openings |
Helpers–Carpenters | 410 | 610 | 200 | 48.7 | 30 |
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs | 70 | 100 | 30 | 46.2 | |
Helpers–Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | 460 | 650 | 190 | 41.9 | 30 |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | 630 | 890 | 250 | 39.6 | 40 |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 230 | 310 | 80 | 36.4 | 10 |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 3,090 | 4,140 | 1,050 | 34.1 | 190 |
Audiologists | 70 | 100 | 20 | 33.3 | |
Foundry Mold and Coremakers | 30 | 50 | 10 | 32.4 | |
Personal Care Aides | 3,540 | 4,620 | 1,080 | 30.5 | 140 |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 2,420 | 3,130 | 720 | 29.8 | 100 |
Health Educators | 980 | 1,270 | 290 | 29.7 | 50 |
Physical Therapist Aides | 600 | 780 | 180 | 29.4 | 30 |
Physical Therapist Assistants | 580 | 750 | 170 | 28.9 | 30 |
Rail Car Repairers | 1,170 | 1,500 | 330 | 28.5 | 60 |
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic | 880 | 1,130 | 250 | 28.4 | 40 |
Cost Estimators | 1,620 | 2,080 | 460 | 28.3 | 80 |
Geographers | 20 | 20 | 10 | 27.8 | |
Financial Examiners | 530 | 680 | 150 | 27.5 | 30 |
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | 710 | 900 | 190 | 27 | 30 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 2,440 | 3,100 | 660 | 26.9 | 110 |
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other | 70 | 90 | 20 | 26.8 | |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons | 810 | 1,030 | 220 | 26.5 | 40 |
Glaziers | 370 | 470 | 100 | 26.3 | 20 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other | 70 | 80 | 20 | 25.8 | |
Transportation Security Screeners (Federal Only) | 270 | 340 | 70 | 25.5 | 10 |
Pest Control Workers | 240 | 300 | 60 | 25.2 | 20 |
Helpers–Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 340 | 430 | 90 | 25 | 20 |
Physical Therapists | 1,460 | 1,820 | 360 | 24.9 | 50 |
Pipelayers | 310 | 380 | 80 | 24.6 | 20 |
Mental Health Counselors | 840 | 1,050 | 210 | 24.5 | 40 |
Logisticians | 640 | 790 | 150 | 23.9 | 30 |
Database Administrators | 890 | 1,100 | 210 | 23.7 | 40 |
Psychiatric Technicians | 310 | 380 | 70 | 23.6 | 10 |
Veterinarians | 790 | 970 | 180 | 23.3 | 30 |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | 2,470 | 3,040 | 570 | 23.3 | 100 |
Animal Control Workers | 210 | 260 | 50 | 23.2 | 10 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 3,370 | 4,120 | 750 | 22.2 | 130 |
Medical Secretaries | 3,350 | 4,070 | 720 | 21.5 | 120 |
Occupational Therapists | 870 | 1,060 | 190 | 21.3 | 40 |
Avionics Technicians | 640 | 780 | 140 | 21.3 | 30 |
Personal Financial Advisors | 1,030 | 1,250 | 220 | 21.2 | 30 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | 550 | 670 | 120 | 21.1 | 30 |
Dental Hygienists | 1,030 | 1,250 | 220 | 21 | 40 |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | 310 | 380 | 70 | 20.7 | 10 |
Financial Analysts | 1,330 | 1,610 | 270 | 20.6 | 60 |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 2,260 | 2,730 | 460 | 20.5 | 90 |
Training and Development Specialists | 2,240 | 2,690 | 460 | 20.4 | 80 |
Dredge Operators | 190 | 220 | 40 | 20.4 | 10 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | 830 | 990 | 170 | 20.3 | 30 |
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | 1,990 | 2,390 | 400 | 20.3 | 100 |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 2,650 | 3,180 | 530 | 20.1 | 130 |
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand | 1,660 | 1,990 | 330 | 20.1 | 70 |
Pharmacy Technicians | 2,280 | 2,740 | 460 | 20 | 90 |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 12,020 | 14,410 | 2,390 | 19.9 | 590 |
Credit Analysts | 580 | 690 | 110 | 19.8 | 20 |
Loan Officers | 3,160 | 3,780 | 630 | 19.8 | 140 |
Software Developers, Applications | 4,160 | 4,980 | 820 | 19.8 | 130 |
Therapists, All Other | 170 | 200 | 30 | 19.8 | 10 |
Commercial Pilots | 280 | 330 | 50 | 19.6 | 20 |
Optometrists | 380 | 450 | 70 | 19.3 | 20 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | 1,280 | 1,530 | 250 | 19.3 | 50 |
Rehabilitation Counselors | 990 | 1,180 | 190 | 19.2 | 40 |
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | 410 | 490 | 80 | 19.2 | 20 |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | 1,970 | 2,350 | 380 | 19.1 | 80 |
Aerospace Engineers | 200 | 230 | 40 | 18.9 | 10 |
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic | 140 | 170 | 30 | 18.7 | 10 |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 28,930 | 34,330 | 5,390 | 18.6 | 1,120 |
Materials Engineers | 50 | 60 | 10 | 18.5 | |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 80 | 100 | 20 | 18.3 | |
Psychologists, All Other | 60 | 70 | 10 | 18.3 | |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 480 | 570 | 90 | 18.2 | 20 |
Interpreters and Translators | 720 | 850 | 130 | 18.1 | 30 |
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | 140 | 170 | 30 | 18.1 | 10 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 770 | 910 | 140 | 17.9 | 30 |
Skincare Specialists | 280 | 330 | 50 | 17.7 | 10 |
Insurance Sales Agents | 4,400 | 5,170 | 780 | 17.7 | 180 |
Computer Systems Analysts | 3,440 | 4,040 | 600 | 17.5 | 120 |
Physician Assistants | 860 | 1,010 | 150 | 17.5 | 30 |
Chiropractors | 710 | 830 | 120 | 17.3 | 30 |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | 100 | 120 | 20 | 17.2 | |
Healthcare Social Workers | 1,100 | 1,290 | 190 | 17.1 | 50 |
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 140 | 170 | 20 | 16.9 | 10 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 460 | 540 | 80 | 16.8 | 20 |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 4,010 | 4,680 | 670 | 16.7 | 160 |
Environmental Engineering Technicians | 120 | 130 | 20 | 16.5 | |
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | 540 | 630 | 90 | 16.4 | 20 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | 470 | 540 | 80 | 16.3 | 20 |
Athletic Trainers | 140 | 160 | 20 | 16.3 | 10 |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical | 210 | 240 | 30 | 16.3 | 10 |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 270 | 310 | 40 | 16.3 | 10 |
Survey Researchers | 70 | 90 | 10 | 16.2 | |
Compliance Officers | 2,350 | 2,730 | 380 | 16.1 | 70 |
Medical Assistants | 2,850 | 3,300 | 460 | 16 | 90 |
Construction Laborers | 4,580 | 5,310 | 730 | 16 | 110 |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | 910 | 1,050 | 140 | 15.9 | 40 |
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | 1,100 | 1,280 | 180 | 15.9 | 50 |
Social and Human Service Assistants | 4,740 | 5,490 | 750 | 15.8 | 180 |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | 460 | 530 | 70 | 15.8 | 20 |
Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other | 1,190 | 1,380 | 190 | 15.7 | 40 |
Information Security Analysts, Web Developers, and Computer Network Architects | 2,740 | 3,170 | 430 | 15.6 | 80 |
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 860 | 990 | 130 | 15.6 | 30 |
Public Relations Specialists | 3,790 | 4,380 | 590 | 15.6 | 160 |
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers | 290 | 330 | 50 | 15.6 | 10 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other | 310 | 360 | 50 | 15.5 | 20 |
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers | 140 | 160 | 20 | 15.5 | 10 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 900 | 1,040 | 140 | 15.4 | 40 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 3,730 | 4,310 | 580 | 15.4 | 160 |
Social Workers, All Other | 290 | 330 | 40 | 15.3 | 10 |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | 100 | 110 | 20 | 15.3 | 10 |
Transportation Workers, All Other | 100 | 110 | 20 | 15.3 | 10 |
Environmental Engineers | 350 | 400 | 50 | 15.2 | 10 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | 410 | 470 | 60 | 15.2 | 10 |
Pharmacists | 2,320 | 2,670 | 350 | 15.1 | 90 |
Industrial Production Managers | 1,000 | 1,150 | 150 | 15 | 40 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 4,110 | 4,730 | 620 | 15 | 150 |
Childcare Workers | 9,440 | 10,850 | 1,410 | 15 | 440 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators | 800 | 920 | 120 | 15 | 40 |
Social and Community Service Managers | 800 | 920 | 120 | 14.9 | 30 |
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | 610 | 700 | 90 | 14.9 | 20 |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | 90 | 100 | 10 | 14.9 | |
Dental Laboratory Technicians | 300 | 350 | 50 | 14.9 | 10 |
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 3,480 | 3,990 | 510 | 14.8 | 130 |
Carpenters | 9,100 | 10,440 | 1,340 | 14.7 | 330 |
Credit Counselors | 190 | 210 | 30 | 14.6 | 10 |
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | 720 | 830 | 110 | 14.6 | 30 |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers | 800 | 920 | 120 | 14.6 | 30 |
Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other | 3,270 | 3,740 | 470 | 14.5 | 100 |
Speech-Language Pathologists | 1,180 | 1,350 | 170 | 14.5 | 40 |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 8,110 | 9,290 | 1,180 | 14.5 | 260 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 1,350 | 1,540 | 190 | 14.4 | 40 |
Helpers–Production Workers | 1,750 | 2,000 | 250 | 14.4 | 50 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | 100 | 110 | 10 | 14.3 | |
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | 2,000 | 2,280 | 280 | 14.2 | 70 |
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers | 150 | 170 | 20 | 14.2 | |
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | 250 | 290 | 40 | 14.2 | 10 |
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other | 100 | 110 | 10 | 14.1 | 10 |
Residential Advisors | 840 | 960 | 120 | 14.1 | 40 |
Machinists | 2,270 | 2,590 | 320 | 14.1 | 70 |
Technical Writers | 270 | 300 | 40 | 14 | 10 |
Opticians, Dispensing | 420 | 480 | 60 | 14 | 10 |
Forest and Conservation Workers | 40 | 40 | 10 | 13.9 | |
Surveyors | 450 | 510 | 60 | 13.8 | 20 |
Microbiologists | 200 | 220 | 30 | 13.8 | 10 |
Physicans and Surgeons | 4,410 | 5,010 | 600 | 13.7 | 150 |
Respiratory Therapists | 970 | 1,110 | 130 | 13.7 | 30 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 6,170 | 7,010 | 840 | 13.7 | 250 |
Biological Scientists, All Other | 150 | 170 | 20 | 13.6 | 10 |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 670 | 770 | 90 | 13.5 | 20 |
Budget Analysts | 270 | 310 | 40 | 13.4 | 10 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 2,340 | 2,650 | 310 | 13.4 | 90 |
Bill and Account Collectors | 2,510 | 2,850 | 340 | 13.4 | 80 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 900 | 1,020 | 120 | 13.3 | 40 |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 2,400 | 2,720 | 320 | 13.3 | 70 |
Crane and Tower Operators | 230 | 260 | 30 | 13.3 | 10 |
Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program | 240 | 270 | 30 | 13.2 | 10 |
Designers, All Other | 80 | 90 | 10 | 13.2 | |
Massage Therapists | 690 | 780 | 90 | 13.2 | 20 |
Industrial Engineers | 900 | 1,020 | 120 | 13.1 | 30 |
Pharmacy Aides | 160 | 180 | 20 | 13.1 | |
Receptionists and Information Clerks | 6,040 | 6,840 | 790 | 13.1 | 260 |
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers | 220 | 250 | 30 | 13.1 | 10 |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 2,670 | 3,020 | 350 | 13 | 100 |
Physical Scientists, All Other | 50 | 60 | 10 | 13 | |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | 210 | 230 | 30 | 13 | 10 |
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 1,840 | 2,070 | 240 | 12.9 | 70 |
Sales Representatives, Services, All Other | 4,320 | 4,880 | 560 | 12.9 | 180 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 5,350 | 6,030 | 690 | 12.9 | 220 |
Industrial Engineering Technicians | 200 | 230 | 30 | 12.8 | 10 |
Management Analysts | 3,140 | 3,540 | 400 | 12.7 | 90 |
Transit and Railroad Police | 60 | 60 | 10 | 12.7 | |
Clergy | 340 | 380 | 40 | 12.6 | 10 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery | 830 | 940 | 100 | 12.5 | 30 |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders | 430 | 490 | 50 | 12.5 | 20 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 570 | 640 | 70 | 12.4 | 30 |
Customer Service Representatives | 15,710 | 17,660 | 1,950 | 12.4 | 640 |
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs | 1,900 | 2,140 | 240 | 12.4 | 50 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 520 | 590 | 60 | 12.3 | 20 |
Operations Research Analysts | 220 | 250 | 30 | 12.3 | 10 |
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 17,890 | 20,090 | 2,200 | 12.3 | 720 |
Construction and Building Inspectors | 460 | 520 | 60 | 12.3 | 20 |
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors | 610 | 690 | 80 | 12.2 | 20 |
Registered Nurses | 22,000 | 24,690 | 2,690 | 12.2 | 670 |
Boilermakers | 190 | 210 | 20 | 12.2 | 10 |
Electricians | 4,670 | 5,240 | 570 | 12.2 | 180 |
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 450 | 510 | 60 | 12.2 | 10 |
Conservation Scientists | 320 | 360 | 40 | 12.1 | 10 |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 4,260 | 4,780 | 510 | 12.1 | 130 |
Manicurists and Pedicurists | 90 | 100 | 10 | 12.1 | |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 2,910 | 3,260 | 350 | 12.1 | 120 |
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators | 1,530 | 1,710 | 190 | 12.1 | 50 |
Bus Drivers, School or Special Client | 2,670 | 2,990 | 320 | 12 | 80 |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | 1,810 | 2,020 | 220 | 11.9 | 90 |
Mechanical Drafters | 430 | 490 | 50 | 11.8 | 10 |
Chemical Technicians | 190 | 210 | 20 | 11.8 | 10 |
Media and Communication Workers, All Other | 70 | 80 | 10 | 11.8 | |
Protective Service Workers, All Other | 680 | 760 | 80 | 11.8 | 50 |
Statistical Assistants | 180 | 200 | 20 | 11.8 | 10 |
Marketing Managers | 840 | 940 | 100 | 11.7 | 30 |
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | 1,710 | 1,910 | 200 | 11.7 | 50 |
Team Assemblers | 7,040 | 7,860 | 820 | 11.7 | 220 |
Commercial and Industrial Designers | 90 | 100 | 10 | 11.6 | |
Orthotists and Prosthetists | 40 | 50 | 10 | 11.6 | |
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants | 15,590 | 17,380 | 1,790 | 11.5 | 380 |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 440 | 490 | 50 | 11.5 | 10 |
Accountants and Auditors | 8,870 | 9,870 | 1,010 | 11.4 | 290 |
Surgical Technologists | 810 | 910 | 90 | 11.4 | 20 |
Tree Trimmers and Pruners | 80 | 90 | 10 | 11.4 | |
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service | 1,020 | 1,130 | 120 | 11.4 | 30 |
Human Resources Managers | 250 | 280 | 30 | 11.3 | 10 |
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians | 1,600 | 1,780 | 180 | 11.3 | 50 |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | 160 | 180 | 20 | 11.3 | 10 |
Civil Engineers | 1,700 | 1,890 | 190 | 11.2 | 50 |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | 370 | 420 | 40 | 11.2 | 10 |
Statisticians | 140 | 160 | 20 | 11.1 | 10 |
Podiatrists | 50 | 60 | 10 | 11.1 | |
Construction Managers | 3,310 | 3,680 | 360 | 11 | 60 |
Teacher Assistants | 11,650 | 12,930 | 1,280 | 11 | 390 |
Mechanical Engineers | 760 | 850 | 80 | 10.9 | 30 |
Nuclear Engineers | 180 | 190 | 20 | 10.9 | 10 |
Billing and Posting Clerks | 2,710 | 3,000 | 290 | 10.9 | 80 |
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 1,620 | 1,800 | 180 | 10.8 | 50 |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 8,220 | 9,110 | 890 | 10.8 | 220 |
Soil and Plant Scientists | 430 | 480 | 50 | 10.7 | 20 |
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 1,430 | 1,590 | 150 | 10.7 | 50 |
Farm and Home Management Advisors | 240 | 270 | 30 | 10.7 | 10 |
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 1,700 | 1,880 | 180 | 10.6 | 70 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 1,020 | 1,130 | 110 | 10.6 | 40 |
Interior Designers | 400 | 440 | 40 | 10.6 | 20 |
Recreation Workers | 2,560 | 2,830 | 270 | 10.6 | 70 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School | 110 | 130 | 10 | 10.5 | |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School | 1,720 | 1,900 | 180 | 10.5 | 70 |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 600 | 660 | 60 | 10.5 | 20 |
Postsecondary Teachers | 12,430 | 13,730 | 1,300 | 10.4 | 330 |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 10,790 | 11,920 | 1,130 | 10.4 | 350 |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 3,490 | 3,850 | 360 | 10.4 | 110 |
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics | 260 | 290 | 30 | 10.4 | 10 |
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 1,080 | 1,200 | 110 | 10.4 | 20 |
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 150 | 170 | 20 | 10.4 | 10 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | 550 | 610 | 60 | 10.3 | 20 |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 890 | 980 | 90 | 10.3 | 40 |
Mechanical Door Repairers | 300 | 330 | 30 | 10.3 | 10 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 200 | 220 | 20 | 10.2 | 10 |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 1,030 | 1,140 | 110 | 10.2 | 30 |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 2,860 | 3,150 | 290 | 10.2 | 90 |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 7,410 | 8,160 | 750 | 10.1 | 280 |
Instructional Coordinators | 690 | 760 | 70 | 10.1 | 20 |
Nuclear Medicine Technologists | 160 | 170 | 20 | 10.1 | |
Sales and Related Workers, All Other | 1,280 | 1,400 | 130 | 10.1 | 50 |
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers | 950 | 1,040 | 100 | 10.1 | 30 |
Office Clerks, General | 16,610 | 18,300 | 1,680 | 10.1 | 460 |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 2,600 | 2,860 | 260 | 10.1 | 80 |
Purchasing Managers | 260 | 290 | 30 | 10 | 10 |
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 1,780 | 1,960 | 180 | 10 | 50 |
Medical Equipment Preparers | 370 | 410 | 40 | 10 | 10 |
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians | 80 | 90 | 10 | 10 | |
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | 400 | 440 | 40 | 10 | 10 |
Locomotive Firers | 60 | 70 | 10 | 10 | |
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 610 | 670 | 60 | 9.9 | 20 |
Chemical Engineers | 150 | 170 | 20 | 9.9 | 10 |
Chemists | 290 | 320 | 30 | 9.9 | 10 |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 2,030 | 2,240 | 200 | 9.9 | 70 |
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | 1,390 | 1,520 | 140 | 9.8 | 40 |
Cooks, Restaurant | 5,000 | 5,480 | 490 | 9.8 | 160 |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 1,270 | 1,390 | 120 | 9.8 | 50 |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 4,820 | 5,290 | 470 | 9.7 | 140 |
Food Preparation Workers | 5,360 | 5,880 | 520 | 9.7 | 250 |
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 1,270 | 1,400 | 120 | 9.7 | 30 |
Production Workers, All Other | 1,330 | 1,450 | 130 | 9.7 | 50 |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 17,110 | 18,770 | 1,660 | 9.7 | 710 |
Total, All Occupations | 1,062,350 | 1,164,430 | 102,080 | 9.6 | 36,140 |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 1,750 | 1,920 | 170 | 9.6 | 80 |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 790 | 860 | 80 | 9.6 | 20 |
Electro-Mechanical Technicians | 100 | 100 | 10 | 9.5 | |
Dentists, General | 900 | 980 | 90 | 9.5 | 40 |
Real Estate Sales Agents | 1,190 | 1,300 | 110 | 9.5 | 40 |
Administrative Services Managers | 1,530 | 1,680 | 140 | 9.4 | 50 |
Recreational Therapists | 200 | 220 | 20 | 9.4 | 10 |
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 1,790 | 1,960 | 170 | 9.4 | 50 |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | 1,610 | 1,760 | 150 | 9.4 | 50 |
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 2,060 | 2,260 | 190 | 9.4 | 70 |
Training and Development Managers | 160 | 180 | 20 | 9.3 | 10 |
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians | 450 | 490 | 40 | 9.3 | 20 |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 1,040 | 1,130 | 100 | 9.3 | 40 |
Signal and Track Switch Repairers | 300 | 330 | 30 | 9.3 | 10 |
Coaches and Scouts | 1,740 | 1,900 | 160 | 9.2 | 60 |
Radiation Therapists | 150 | 170 | 10 | 9.2 | |
Dietetic Technicians | 120 | 130 | 10 | 9.2 | |
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 1,380 | 1,500 | 130 | 9.2 | 40 |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | 470 | 510 | 40 | 9.2 | 20 |
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | 340 | 370 | 30 | 9.2 | 10 |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 6,970 | 7,590 | 620 | 8.9 | 180 |
Tour Guides and Escorts | 120 | 130 | 10 | 8.9 | 10 |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 390 | 430 | 40 | 8.9 | 10 |
Producers and Directors | 330 | 360 | 30 | 8.8 | 10 |
Retail Salespersons | 27,560 | 29,970 | 2,410 | 8.8 | 1,050 |
Etchers and Engravers | 90 | 100 | 10 | 8.8 | |
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | 2,710 | 2,940 | 240 | 8.8 | 100 |
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 15,890 | 17,280 | 1,380 | 8.7 | 440 |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 8,610 | 9,360 | 750 | 8.7 | 310 |
Construction and Related Workers, All Other | 170 | 190 | 20 | 8.7 | 10 |
Painters, Transportation Equipment | 370 | 400 | 30 | 8.7 | 10 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 160 | 180 | 10 | 8.6 | 10 |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 650 | 710 | 60 | 8.6 | 20 |
Hydrologists | 60 | 60 | 10 | 8.5 | |
Respiratory Therapy Technicians | 120 | 130 | 10 | 8.5 | |
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | 60 | 60 | 10 | 8.5 | |
Advertising Sales Agents | 1,200 | 1,300 | 100 | 8.4 | 50 |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 18,340 | 19,890 | 1,550 | 8.4 | 360 |
Air Traffic Controllers | 80 | 90 | 10 | 8.4 | |
Food Scientists and Technologists | 250 | 280 | 20 | 8.3 | 10 |
Advertising and Promotions Managers | 340 | 370 | 30 | 8.2 | 10 |
Gas Plant Operators | 340 | 370 | 30 | 8.2 | 10 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | 60 | 70 | 10 | 8.2 | |
Forest and Conservation Technicians | 250 | 270 | 20 | 8.1 | 10 |
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | 560 | 610 | 50 | 8 | 40 |
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 1,580 | 1,710 | 130 | 8 | 60 |
Urban and Regional Planners | 170 | 180 | 10 | 7.9 | 10 |
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | 200 | 220 | 20 | 7.9 | 10 |
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | 80 | 80 | 10 | 7.8 | |
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 790 | 850 | 60 | 7.7 | 30 |
Graphic Designers | 2,040 | 2,200 | 160 | 7.7 | 80 |
Helpers–Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 590 | 630 | 50 | 7.7 | 30 |
Electrical Engineers | 770 | 830 | 60 | 7.6 | 30 |
Library Technicians | 720 | 780 | 60 | 7.6 | 40 |
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 1,330 | 1,440 | 100 | 7.6 | 30 |
Motorcycle Mechanics | 150 | 160 | 10 | 7.6 | 10 |
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 7,890 | 8,490 | 600 | 7.6 | 210 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 110 | 120 | 10 | 7.5 | |
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | 3,730 | 4,010 | 280 | 7.4 | 100 |
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | 240 | 260 | 20 | 7.4 | 10 |
Computer Programmers | 3,060 | 3,280 | 220 | 7.3 | 90 |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 6,040 | 6,480 | 440 | 7.3 | 130 |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | 3,470 | 3,720 | 250 | 7.3 | 120 |
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 1,630 | 1,750 | 120 | 7.2 | 60 |
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 180 | 190 | 10 | 7.2 | 10 |
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians | 280 | 300 | 20 | 7.2 | 10 |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 1,730 | 1,860 | 120 | 7.2 | 50 |
Tool and Die Makers | 550 | 590 | 40 | 7.2 | 10 |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | 340 | 360 | 20 | 7.1 | 10 |
Surveying and Mapping Technicians | 200 | 210 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
Biological Technicians | 490 | 520 | 30 | 7 | 20 |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 11,770 | 12,600 | 830 | 7 | 360 |
Procurement Clerks | 920 | 980 | 60 | 7 | 40 |
Tellers | 4,740 | 5,070 | 330 | 7 | 230 |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | 640 | 680 | 40 | 6.9 | 20 |
Amusement and Recreation Attendants | 1,060 | 1,130 | 70 | 6.9 | 70 |
Demonstrators and Product Promoters | 280 | 300 | 20 | 6.9 | 10 |
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 420 | 450 | 30 | 6.9 | 20 |
Librarians | 1,230 | 1,320 | 80 | 6.8 | 40 |
Computer Hardware Engineers | 140 | 140 | 10 | 6.7 | |
New Accounts Clerks | 960 | 1,030 | 70 | 6.7 | 30 |
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 4,060 | 4,330 | 270 | 6.7 | 130 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | 760 | 810 | 50 | 6.7 | 30 |
Actors | 150 | 160 | 10 | 6.6 | 10 |
Sales Managers | 1,700 | 1,810 | 110 | 6.5 | 60 |
Travel Agents | 580 | 620 | 40 | 6.5 | 10 |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other | 690 | 730 | 40 | 6.4 | 20 |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 4,660 | 4,960 | 300 | 6.4 | 90 |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers | 200 | 220 | 10 | 6.4 | 10 |
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 1,100 | 1,170 | 70 | 6.4 | 30 |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 4,150 | 4,420 | 270 | 6.4 | 90 |
Lodging Managers | 190 | 200 | 10 | 6.3 | 10 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 350 | 370 | 20 | 6.3 | 10 |
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers | 1,150 | 1,220 | 70 | 6.3 | 20 |
Butchers and Meat Cutters | 910 | 960 | 60 | 6.3 | 30 |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | 730 | 780 | 50 | 6.2 | 20 |
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | 410 | 440 | 30 | 6.1 | 20 |
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | 1,030 | 1,090 | 60 | 6.1 | 30 |
Driver/Sales Workers | 3,900 | 4,140 | 240 | 6.1 | 100 |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 5,310 | 5,640 | 330 | 6.1 | 140 |
Cashiers | 26,020 | 27,580 | 1,570 | 6 | 1,340 |
Couriers and Messengers | 770 | 810 | 50 | 6 | 20 |
Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 170 | 180 | 10 | 5.9 | |
Civil Engineering Technicians | 1,220 | 1,290 | 70 | 5.8 | 30 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 5,260 | 5,570 | 310 | 5.8 | 170 |
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 2,120 | 2,250 | 120 | 5.8 | 80 |
Broadcast Technicians | 330 | 350 | 20 | 5.7 | 10 |
Waiters and Waitresses | 16,230 | 17,140 | 910 | 5.6 | 900 |
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | 110 | 120 | 10 | 5.5 | |
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 3,190 | 3,370 | 180 | 5.5 | 250 |
Automotive Body and Related Repairers | 1,660 | 1,750 | 90 | 5.5 | 50 |
Music Directors and Composers | 540 | 560 | 30 | 5.4 | 20 |
Parts Salespersons | 2,100 | 2,220 | 110 | 5.4 | 90 |
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders | 110 | 120 | 10 | 5.4 | |
Packers and Packagers, Hand | 4,170 | 4,390 | 220 | 5.4 | 140 |
Agricultural Inspectors | 460 | 480 | 20 | 5.3 | 20 |
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other | 110 | 120 | 10 | 5.3 | |
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders | 130 | 140 | 10 | 5.3 | 10 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | 770 | 810 | 40 | 5.2 | 20 |
Library Assistants, Clerical | 810 | 860 | 40 | 5.2 | 40 |
Roofers | 1,100 | 1,160 | 60 | 5.2 | 30 |
Bartenders | 5,490 | 5,760 | 270 | 4.9 | 220 |
Tire Repairers and Changers | 960 | 1,000 | 50 | 4.9 | 30 |
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 870 | 910 | 40 | 4.8 | 30 |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | 5,270 | 5,520 | 250 | 4.8 | 180 |
Highway Maintenance Workers | 2,330 | 2,450 | 110 | 4.8 | 70 |
Photographers | 1,140 | 1,200 | 50 | 4.7 | 20 |
Multimedia Artists and Animators | 260 | 270 | 10 | 4.6 | 10 |
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 870 | 910 | 40 | 4.6 | 20 |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | 330 | 350 | 20 | 4.5 | 10 |
Art Directors | 300 | 310 | 10 | 4.4 | 10 |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | 1,270 | 1,330 | 60 | 4.4 | 90 |
Dishwashers | 2,770 | 2,900 | 120 | 4.4 | 140 |
Medical Transcriptionists | 1,160 | 1,210 | 50 | 4.3 | 20 |
Bakers | 930 | 970 | 40 | 4.3 | 30 |
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | 450 | 470 | 20 | 4.2 | 10 |
Musicians and Singers | 430 | 450 | 20 | 4.2 | 10 |
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders | 430 | 450 | 20 | 4.2 | 10 |
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 830 | 860 | 30 | 4.1 | 20 |
Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers | 440 | 450 | 20 | 4.1 | 10 |
Managers, All Other | 2,380 | 2,470 | 90 | 3.9 | 60 |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 1,160 | 1,210 | 50 | 3.9 | 30 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 180 | 190 | 10 | 3.8 | 10 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 2,910 | 3,020 | 110 | 3.7 | 100 |
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | 600 | 630 | 20 | 3.7 | 10 |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders | 1,100 | 1,140 | 40 | 3.7 | 40 |
Emergency Management Directors | 170 | 170 | 10 | 3.6 | |
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate | 530 | 550 | 20 | 3.6 | 10 |
Counter and Rental Clerks | 4,260 | 4,420 | 150 | 3.6 | 110 |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | 280 | 290 | 10 | 3.6 | 10 |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 140 | 150 | 10 | 3.5 | |
Firefighters | 1,140 | 1,180 | 40 | 3.5 | 40 |
Lawyers | 3,250 | 3,370 | 110 | 3.4 | 70 |
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders | 180 | 190 | 10 | 3.4 | 10 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers | 1,820 | 1,890 | 60 | 3.3 | 40 |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | 10,380 | 10,720 | 340 | 3.3 | 280 |
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders | 160 | 170 | 10 | 3.1 | |
Meter Readers, Utilities | 1,090 | 1,120 | 30 | 2.8 | 40 |
Food Batchmakers | 770 | 790 | 20 | 2.7 | 20 |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | 3,300 | 3,380 | 90 | 2.6 | 90 |
Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners | 290 | 290 | 10 | 2.5 | 10 |
Real Estate Brokers | 530 | 540 | 10 | 2.5 | 10 |
Cooks, Short Order | 1,330 | 1,360 | 30 | 2.3 | 30 |
Information and Record Clerks, All Other | 890 | 910 | 20 | 2.3 | 30 |
Insurance Underwriters | 1,530 | 1,560 | 30 | 2.2 | 50 |
Order Clerks | 3,930 | 4,020 | 90 | 2.2 | 120 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 16,310 | 16,680 | 360 | 2.2 | 260 |
Tax Preparers | 680 | 690 | 10 | 2.1 | 20 |
Barbers | 1,610 | 1,640 | 30 | 2.1 | 30 |
Radio and Television Announcers | 670 | 680 | 10 | 2 | 20 |
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | 1,450 | 1,480 | 30 | 1.9 | 20 |
Telemarketers | 4,020 | 4,090 | 80 | 1.9 | 90 |
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | 570 | 580 | 10 | 1.8 | 10 |
Writers and Authors | 920 | 940 | 20 | 1.7 | 30 |
Funeral Attendants | 290 | 290 | 10 | 1.7 | 10 |
Home Appliance Repairers | 1,230 | 1,250 | 20 | 1.6 | 30 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 1,840 | 1,860 | 30 | 1.5 | 130 |
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | 4,480 | 4,550 | 70 | 1.5 | 120 |
General and Operations Managers | 7,990 | 8,100 | 110 | 1.4 | 160 |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians | 640 | 650 | 10 | 1.4 | 10 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks | 2,280 | 2,300 | 20 | 0.9 | 40 |
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | 1,700 | 1,680 | -20 | -1 | 30 |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 1,480 | 1,460 | -20 | -1.2 | 40 |
Chief Executives | 1,290 | 1,270 | -20 | -1.8 | 30 |
Editors | 570 | 560 | -10 | -1.9 | 20 |
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers | 12,560 | 12,270 | -290 | -2.3 | 310 |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 12,210 | 11,900 | -310 | -2.5 | 240 |
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks | 3,160 | 3,080 | -90 | -2.7 | 80 |
Architectural and Civil Drafters | 580 | 560 | -20 | -2.9 | 10 |
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | 160 | 160 | -10 | -3.1 | |
Print Binding and Finishing Workers | 510 | 490 | -20 | -3.2 | 20 |
Legal Secretaries | 1,410 | 1,340 | -70 | -4.7 | 20 |
Legislators | 1,050 | 1,000 | -50 | -4.9 | 20 |
Drafters, All Other | 280 | 260 | -10 | -5 | 10 |
Brokerage Clerks | 720 | 680 | -40 | -5 | 20 |
Parking Lot Attendants | 260 | 240 | -10 | -5.1 | 10 |
Cooks, Fast Food | 4,930 | 4,670 | -270 | -5.4 | 110 |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers | 800 | 760 | -40 | -5.5 | 10 |
Food Service Managers | 1,530 | 1,430 | -100 | -6.2 | 30 |
Sewing Machine Operators | 550 | 510 | -30 | -6.2 | |
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | 160 | 150 | -10 | -6.8 | |
Power Plant Operators | 380 | 350 | -30 | -7.3 | 10 |
Postal Service Mail Carriers | 2,270 | 2,090 | -180 | -7.9 | 70 |
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer | 400 | 370 | -30 | -8.4 | 10 |
Printing Press Operators | 1,890 | 1,730 | -160 | -8.6 | 40 |
Computer Operators | 1,720 | 1,560 | -160 | -9 | 20 |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 570 | 510 | -50 | -9.2 | 10 |
Floral Designers | 620 | 560 | -60 | -9.8 | 20 |
Data Entry Keyers | 2,000 | 1,790 | -210 | -10.4 | 40 |
Tire Builders | 80 | 80 | -10 | -10.7 | |
Reporters and Correspondents | 790 | 700 | -90 | -11.4 | 30 |
File Clerks | 1,040 | 920 | -120 | -11.7 | 30 |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | 50 | 50 | -10 | -11.8 | |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers | 40 | 30 | -10 | -13.2 | |
Gaming Cage Workers | 40 | 40 | -10 | -14.6 | |
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 170 | 140 | -20 | -14.6 | |
Desktop Publishers | 280 | 230 | -50 | -17.9 | 10 |
Prepress Technicians and Workers | 290 | 230 | -60 | -19.2 | 10 |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service | 850 | 680 | -160 | -19.3 | 20 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | 470 | 350 | -110 | -24.2 | 10 |
Postal Service Clerks | 390 | 210 | -180 | -46 | 10 |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | 1,100 | 590 | -510 | -46.3 | 10 |
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