2010-2020 State Occupational Projections
| Occupation | 2010 | 2020 | Change | Percent Change | Average Annual Openings |
| Biomedical Engineers | 20 | 40 | 20 | 80 | |
| Home Health Aides | 7,080 | 10,420 | 3,340 | 47.2 | 430 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | 250 | 360 | 110 | 46.5 | 20 |
| Personal Care Aides | 8,330 | 11,920 | 3,580 | 43 | 420 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | 290 | 400 | 110 | 36.7 | 20 |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 720 | 970 | 250 | 35.4 | 30 |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 520 | 690 | 170 | 32.6 | 30 |
| Veterinarians | 280 | 380 | 90 | 32.5 | 20 |
| Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers | 370 | 480 | 120 | 32.1 | 20 |
| Health Educators | 590 | 770 | 180 | 31 | 30 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 110 | 140 | 30 | 30.8 | |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | 680 | 880 | 210 | 30.3 | 30 |
| Software Developers, Applications | 670 | 870 | 200 | 30.2 | 30 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 560 | 720 | 160 | 28.4 | 30 |
| Actuaries | 20 | 20 | 10 | 27.8 | |
| Respiratory Therapists | 880 | 1,120 | 240 | 27.6 | 40 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | 460 | 590 | 130 | 27.5 | 20 |
| Medical Secretaries | 1,550 | 1,980 | 430 | 27.4 | 60 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | 220 | 280 | 60 | 27.1 | 10 |
| Insurance Sales Agents | 1,980 | 2,500 | 530 | 26.7 | 100 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 990 | 1,240 | 250 | 25.6 | 50 |
| Physical Therapists | 1,140 | 1,420 | 290 | 25.5 | 40 |
| Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers | 200 | 250 | 50 | 25.3 | 10 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 90 | 110 | 20 | 24.7 | |
| Logisticians | 330 | 410 | 80 | 24.6 | 10 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | 2,010 | 2,510 | 490 | 24.6 | 80 |
| Transportation Security Screeners (Federal Only) | 100 | 130 | 30 | 24.3 | |
| Helpers–Carpenters | 380 | 480 | 90 | 24.3 | 20 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 450 | 560 | 110 | 24.1 | 20 |
| Occupational Therapists | 620 | 760 | 150 | 23.7 | 30 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | 110 | 140 | 30 | 23.6 | 10 |
| Registered Nurses | 19,260 | 23,720 | 4,460 | 23.2 | 800 |
| Audiologists | 110 | 130 | 20 | 21.7 | |
| Mental Health Counselors | 590 | 720 | 130 | 21.5 | 30 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 940 | 1,140 | 200 | 21.4 | 40 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 120 | 140 | 30 | 21.4 | 10 |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 160 | 190 | 30 | 21.3 | 10 |
| Technical Writers | 270 | 330 | 60 | 21.3 | 10 |
| Helpers–Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters | 310 | 380 | 70 | 20.8 | 10 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 100 | 120 | 20 | 19.8 | 10 |
| Therapists, All Other | 130 | 150 | 30 | 19.7 | 10 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | 350 | 420 | 70 | 19.7 | 20 |
| Training and Development Specialists | 920 | 1,100 | 180 | 19.4 | 30 |
| Epidemiologists | 50 | 60 | 10 | 19.2 | |
| Surveyors | 480 | 570 | 90 | 19.1 | 20 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 1,700 | 2,020 | 320 | 19.1 | 70 |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 190 | 220 | 40 | 18.9 | 10 |
| Psychiatric Aides | 400 | 480 | 80 | 18.9 | 10 |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | 160 | 190 | 30 | 18.6 | 10 |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 120 | 140 | 20 | 18 | 10 |
| Information Security Analysts, Web Developers, and Computer Network Architects | 800 | 940 | 140 | 17.5 | 30 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 1,210 | 1,420 | 210 | 17.5 | 50 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | 50 | 50 | 10 | 17.4 | |
| Statisticians | 50 | 60 | 10 | 17.3 | |
| Nonfarm Animal Caretakers | 1,410 | 1,650 | 240 | 17.3 | 60 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 430 | 500 | 70 | 17 | 30 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | 3,160 | 3,690 | 530 | 16.9 | 110 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 450 | 520 | 70 | 16.4 | 20 |
| Athletic Trainers | 130 | 150 | 20 | 16.2 | 10 |
| Operations Research Analysts | 210 | 240 | 30 | 16 | 10 |
| Surgical Technologists | 630 | 730 | 100 | 16 | 20 |
| Radiation Therapists | 90 | 100 | 10 | 15.6 | |
| Medical Equipment Preparers | 300 | 350 | 50 | 15.5 | 10 |
| Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers | 100 | 120 | 20 | 15.5 | |
| Dental Hygienists | 890 | 1,020 | 140 | 15.4 | 30 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | 570 | 650 | 90 | 15.3 | 20 |
| Medical Assistants | 3,220 | 3,710 | 490 | 15.3 | 100 |
| Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | 670 | 780 | 100 | 15.3 | 20 |
| Environmental Engineers | 160 | 190 | 30 | 15.2 | 10 |
| Interpreters and Translators | 170 | 190 | 30 | 15.1 | 10 |
| Dietetic Technicians | 660 | 760 | 100 | 15.1 | 20 |
| Loan Officers | 730 | 840 | 110 | 15 | 30 |
| Physician Assistants | 860 | 990 | 130 | 14.9 | 30 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | 220 | 260 | 30 | 14.8 | 10 |
| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | 650 | 740 | 90 | 14.6 | 20 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 930 | 1,070 | 140 | 14.5 | 30 |
| Compliance Officers | 1,100 | 1,250 | 160 | 14.3 | 30 |
| Financial Analysts | 300 | 350 | 40 | 14.2 | 10 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 2,190 | 2,500 | 310 | 14.2 | 60 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | 450 | 510 | 60 | 14.1 | 20 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 180 | 210 | 30 | 13.9 | 10 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | 80 | 90 | 10 | 13.9 | |
| Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants | 8,480 | 9,660 | 1,180 | 13.9 | 230 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | 480 | 540 | 70 | 13.8 | 20 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 6,350 | 7,220 | 870 | 13.7 | 260 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 2,050 | 2,330 | 280 | 13.5 | 80 |
| Medical Records and Health Information Technicians | 1,330 | 1,500 | 180 | 13.4 | 50 |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | 250 | 280 | 30 | 13.1 | 10 |
| Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | 440 | 500 | 60 | 13.1 | 20 |
| Credit Counselors | 130 | 150 | 20 | 13 | 10 |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 20,380 | 23,010 | 2,630 | 12.9 | 830 |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | 1,070 | 1,210 | 140 | 12.7 | 50 |
| Cost Estimators | 660 | 740 | 80 | 12.5 | 20 |
| Helpers–Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 400 | 440 | 50 | 12.4 | 20 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | 100 | 110 | 10 | 12.2 | |
| Demonstrators and Product Promoters | 270 | 300 | 30 | 12.2 | 10 |
| Pipelayers | 210 | 230 | 30 | 12.2 | 10 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 700 | 790 | 90 | 12.1 | 20 |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | 2,250 | 2,520 | 270 | 12 | 80 |
| Pharmacists | 2,180 | 2,440 | 260 | 12 | 80 |
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians | 470 | 530 | 60 | 11.9 | 20 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | 440 | 490 | 50 | 11.9 | 20 |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 970 | 1,090 | 120 | 11.8 | 40 |
| Public Relations Specialists | 1,700 | 1,900 | 200 | 11.8 | 70 |
| Funeral Service Managers, Directors, Morticians, and Undertakers | 500 | 560 | 60 | 11.8 | 20 |
| Coaches and Scouts | 1,010 | 1,120 | 120 | 11.7 | 40 |
| Conservation Scientists | 130 | 150 | 20 | 11.4 | |
| Opticians, Dispensing | 190 | 220 | 20 | 11.3 | 10 |
| Optometrists | 90 | 100 | 10 | 11.2 | |
| Recreational Therapists | 100 | 110 | 10 | 11.2 | 10 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 4,840 | 5,360 | 520 | 10.7 | 160 |
| Physicans and Surgeons | 3,470 | 3,830 | 370 | 10.6 | 110 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 4,780 | 5,280 | 510 | 10.6 | 140 |
| Residential Advisors | 360 | 400 | 40 | 10.6 | 20 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 10,230 | 11,310 | 1,080 | 10.6 | 400 |
| Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | 110 | 120 | 10 | 10.4 | |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | 1,320 | 1,460 | 140 | 10.3 | 30 |
| Security Guards | 5,660 | 6,240 | 580 | 10.3 | 150 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | 4,010 | 4,420 | 410 | 10.3 | 160 |
| Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other | 1,330 | 1,460 | 140 | 10.2 | 40 |
| Dental Assistants | 1,310 | 1,450 | 130 | 10.2 | 40 |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | 650 | 710 | 70 | 10.1 | 20 |
| Sales and Related Workers, All Other | 990 | 1,090 | 100 | 10.1 | 40 |
| Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other | 1,020 | 1,120 | 100 | 10 | 30 |
| Survey Researchers | 60 | 70 | 10 | 9.8 | |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 2,360 | 2,590 | 230 | 9.8 | 70 |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | 490 | 540 | 50 | 9.7 | 10 |
| Insurance Underwriters | 150 | 160 | 10 | 9.5 | 10 |
| Communications Equipment Operators, All Other | 70 | 80 | 10 | 9.5 | |
| Training and Development Managers | 110 | 120 | 10 | 9.4 | |
| Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers | 140 | 150 | 10 | 9.3 | 10 |
| Microbiologists | 70 | 70 | 10 | 9.2 | |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | 3,000 | 3,270 | 270 | 9.1 | 80 |
| Glaziers | 210 | 220 | 20 | 8.8 | 10 |
| Engineers, All Other | 540 | 590 | 50 | 8.7 | 20 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | 910 | 980 | 80 | 8.7 | 30 |
| Photographers | 860 | 940 | 80 | 8.7 | 20 |
| Tour Guides and Escorts | 300 | 330 | 30 | 8.7 | 20 |
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 610 | 660 | 50 | 8.7 | 20 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 340 | 370 | 30 | 8.6 | 10 |
| Bill and Account Collectors | 2,040 | 2,210 | 180 | 8.6 | 60 |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 490 | 540 | 40 | 8.5 | 30 |
| Marketing Managers | 390 | 430 | 30 | 8.4 | 10 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | 1,600 | 1,740 | 130 | 8.3 | 110 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 2,580 | 2,790 | 220 | 8.3 | 70 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | 70 | 80 | 10 | 8.3 | |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 1,280 | 1,380 | 110 | 8.2 | 40 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 550 | 600 | 50 | 8.2 | 30 |
| Sales Representatives, Services, All Other | 2,280 | 2,470 | 190 | 8.2 | 90 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 250 | 270 | 20 | 8.1 | 20 |
| Emergency Management Directors | 110 | 120 | 10 | 8 | |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 1,060 | 1,140 | 80 | 7.9 | 30 |
| Management Analysts | 1,270 | 1,370 | 100 | 7.7 | 30 |
| Protective Service Workers, All Other | 250 | 270 | 20 | 7.7 | 20 |
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 1,560 | 1,680 | 120 | 7.7 | 40 |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | 970 | 1,040 | 70 | 7.7 | 40 |
| Chiropractors | 170 | 190 | 10 | 7.6 | |
| Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | 70 | 70 | 10 | 7.6 | |
| Accountants and Auditors | 4,940 | 5,310 | 370 | 7.4 | 140 |
| Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants | 80 | 90 | 10 | 7.4 | 10 |
| Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other | 530 | 570 | 40 | 7.4 | 30 |
| Audio and Video Equipment Technicians | 150 | 160 | 10 | 7.3 | 10 |
| Animal Control Workers | 140 | 150 | 10 | 7.3 | |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 140 | 150 | 10 | 7.2 | 10 |
| Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | 420 | 450 | 30 | 7.2 | 10 |
| Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School | 2,080 | 2,220 | 140 | 6.9 | 80 |
| Budget Analysts | 160 | 170 | 10 | 6.8 | |
| Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs | 1,230 | 1,310 | 80 | 6.8 | 20 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | 1,160 | 1,240 | 80 | 6.7 | 30 |
| Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop | 1,550 | 1,650 | 100 | 6.6 | 120 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 840 | 890 | 50 | 6.5 | 20 |
| Petroleum Engineers | 110 | 120 | 10 | 6.4 | |
| Lawyers | 3,060 | 3,260 | 200 | 6.4 | 80 |
| Massage Therapists | 690 | 730 | 40 | 6.4 | 20 |
| Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic | 130 | 130 | 10 | 6.4 | |
| Environmental Engineering Technicians | 290 | 300 | 20 | 6.3 | 10 |
| Office Clerks, General | 32,460 | 34,520 | 2,060 | 6.3 | 780 |
| Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | 140 | 150 | 10 | 6.3 | 10 |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | 750 | 790 | 50 | 6.3 | 20 |
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | 1,290 | 1,370 | 80 | 6.1 | 40 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 330 | 350 | 20 | 6.1 | 10 |
| Tax Preparers | 250 | 260 | 20 | 6.1 | 10 |
| Instructional Coordinators | 630 | 670 | 40 | 6.1 | 20 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 1,230 | 1,310 | 80 | 6.1 | 30 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 5,080 | 5,390 | 310 | 6.1 | 140 |
| Bakers | 700 | 740 | 40 | 6.1 | 20 |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 430 | 460 | 30 | 6.1 | 10 |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 2,670 | 2,830 | 160 | 6 | 80 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | 130 | 140 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
| Graphic Designers | 950 | 1,000 | 60 | 5.9 | 40 |
| Interior Designers | 90 | 90 | 10 | 5.9 | |
| Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other | 580 | 610 | 30 | 5.9 | 20 |
| Pharmacy Aides | 260 | 280 | 20 | 5.8 | 10 |
| Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 250 | 260 | 10 | 5.7 | 10 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 440 | 460 | 30 | 5.7 | 20 |
| Social Workers, All Other | 190 | 210 | 10 | 5.7 | 10 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technicians | 180 | 190 | 10 | 5.7 | |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 12,270 | 12,970 | 700 | 5.7 | 680 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 110 | 110 | 10 | 5.6 | |
| Civil Engineers | 1,320 | 1,390 | 70 | 5.5 | 30 |
| Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining | 730 | 770 | 40 | 5.5 | 20 |
| Motorcycle Mechanics | 160 | 170 | 10 | 5.5 | 10 |
| Biological Technicians | 280 | 290 | 20 | 5.4 | 10 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 7,120 | 7,500 | 380 | 5.4 | 230 |
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 440 | 470 | 20 | 5.4 | 20 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 1,020 | 1,070 | 50 | 5.3 | 30 |
| Counselors, All Other | 100 | 100 | 10 | 5.3 | |
| Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping | 620 | 660 | 30 | 5.3 | 30 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 4,580 | 4,820 | 240 | 5.2 | 110 |
| Cooks, Short Order | 650 | 680 | 30 | 5.2 | 20 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 680 | 710 | 40 | 5.2 | 10 |
| Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers | 850 | 900 | 40 | 5.2 | 20 |
| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | 270 | 280 | 10 | 5.2 | 10 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 270 | 290 | 10 | 5.1 | 10 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | 650 | 680 | 30 | 5.1 | 20 |
| Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 970 | 1,020 | 50 | 5 | 20 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 750 | 790 | 40 | 5 | 20 |
| Brickmasons and Blockmasons | 870 | 910 | 40 | 5 | 20 |
| Human Resources Managers | 310 | 320 | 20 | 4.9 | 10 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 7,370 | 7,740 | 360 | 4.9 | 160 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 1,550 | 1,630 | 80 | 4.9 | 40 |
| Total, All Occupations | 771,730 | 808,530 | 36,800 | 4.8 | 23,140 |
| Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 370 | 390 | 20 | 4.8 | 10 |
| Clergy | 690 | 730 | 30 | 4.8 | 20 |
| Retail Salespersons | 23,620 | 24,740 | 1,120 | 4.8 | 810 |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | 1,580 | 1,660 | 80 | 4.8 | 70 |
| Childcare Workers | 5,850 | 6,120 | 270 | 4.7 | 210 |
| Recreation Workers | 2,680 | 2,810 | 130 | 4.7 | 60 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | 620 | 650 | 30 | 4.7 | 10 |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 1,280 | 1,340 | 60 | 4.6 | 30 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 8,700 | 9,100 | 400 | 4.6 | 140 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | 2,400 | 2,510 | 110 | 4.6 | 60 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 400 | 420 | 20 | 4.5 | 10 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | 1,050 | 1,090 | 50 | 4.5 | 70 |
| Managers, All Other | 3,180 | 3,320 | 140 | 4.4 | 90 |
| Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 730 | 760 | 30 | 4.4 | 20 |
| Roustabouts, Oil and Gas | 850 | 880 | 40 | 4.4 | 20 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | 1,240 | 1,300 | 60 | 4.4 | 40 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 1,690 | 1,760 | 70 | 4.3 | 50 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | 1,040 | 1,090 | 50 | 4.3 | 30 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | 7,500 | 7,820 | 330 | 4.3 | 210 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 140 | 150 | 10 | 4.2 | |
| First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other | 290 | 300 | 10 | 4.1 | 10 |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | 200 | 210 | 10 | 4.1 | 10 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 1,120 | 1,170 | 50 | 4 | 30 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 510 | 530 | 20 | 3.9 | 20 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 7,970 | 8,280 | 310 | 3.8 | 160 |
| Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 1,780 | 1,840 | 70 | 3.8 | 50 |
| Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics | 240 | 250 | 10 | 3.7 | 10 |
| Production Workers, All Other | 930 | 970 | 30 | 3.7 | 30 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | 200 | 200 | 10 | 3.6 | 10 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 4,300 | 4,450 | 150 | 3.5 | 110 |
| New Accounts Clerks | 650 | 680 | 20 | 3.5 | 20 |
| Helpers–Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 630 | 650 | 20 | 3.5 | 30 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 7,130 | 7,370 | 240 | 3.4 | 180 |
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 4,390 | 4,540 | 150 | 3.4 | 70 |
| Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service | 530 | 550 | 20 | 3.4 | 10 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas | 480 | 490 | 20 | 3.4 | 10 |
| Dishwashers | 2,450 | 2,530 | 80 | 3.3 | 120 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 4,400 | 4,550 | 140 | 3.3 | 120 |
| Tire Repairers and Changers | 630 | 650 | 20 | 3.3 | 20 |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | 1,560 | 1,610 | 50 | 3.3 | 50 |
| Food Preparation Workers | 3,910 | 4,030 | 130 | 3.2 | 150 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | 1,220 | 1,260 | 40 | 3.2 | 30 |
| Highway Maintenance Workers | 660 | 680 | 20 | 3.2 | 20 |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | 960 | 990 | 30 | 3.1 | 30 |
| Sales Managers | 800 | 820 | 20 | 3 | 30 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 2,000 | 2,060 | 60 | 3 | 150 |
| Tellers | 3,600 | 3,710 | 110 | 3 | 160 |
| Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | 920 | 950 | 30 | 3 | 30 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | 1,070 | 1,110 | 30 | 3 | 20 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 1,930 | 1,990 | 60 | 3 | 50 |
| Real Estate Sales Agents | 490 | 500 | 10 | 2.9 | 10 |
| Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | 950 | 980 | 30 | 2.9 | 30 |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | 210 | 220 | 10 | 2.8 | |
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 3,600 | 3,710 | 100 | 2.8 | 120 |
| Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers | 360 | 370 | 10 | 2.8 | 10 |
| Firefighters | 1,000 | 1,030 | 30 | 2.7 | 30 |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | 670 | 690 | 20 | 2.7 | 10 |
| Mechanical Drafters | 430 | 440 | 10 | 2.6 | 10 |
| Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate | 630 | 650 | 20 | 2.5 | 20 |
| Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | 650 | 670 | 20 | 2.5 | 20 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 13,480 | 13,790 | 310 | 2.3 | 460 |
| Bartenders | 2,870 | 2,940 | 60 | 2.2 | 110 |
| Cashiers | 20,310 | 20,760 | 450 | 2.2 | 970 |
| Automotive Body and Related Repairers | 1,120 | 1,150 | 30 | 2.2 | 30 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 11,840 | 12,100 | 260 | 2.2 | 260 |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 440 | 450 | 10 | 2.1 | 10 |
| Library Assistants, Clerical | 660 | 670 | 10 | 2 | 30 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 370 | 380 | 10 | 1.9 | 10 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 420 | 430 | 10 | 1.9 | 10 |
| Dentists, General | 650 | 660 | 10 | 1.9 | 20 |
| Lodging Managers | 440 | 450 | 10 | 1.8 | 10 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | 1,070 | 1,090 | 20 | 1.8 | 30 |
| Parts Salespersons | 1,190 | 1,210 | 20 | 1.8 | 50 |
| Advertising Sales Agents | 900 | 920 | 20 | 1.8 | 30 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 1,400 | 1,420 | 20 | 1.7 | 20 |
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | 410 | 410 | 10 | 1.7 | 10 |
| Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other | 1,240 | 1,260 | 20 | 1.6 | 30 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 1,200 | 1,220 | 20 | 1.6 | 50 |
| Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators | 370 | 380 | 10 | 1.6 | 10 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 1,510 | 1,530 | 20 | 1.5 | 30 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 11,770 | 11,930 | 160 | 1.4 | 240 |
| Financial Managers | 2,020 | 2,040 | 20 | 1.1 | 40 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 2,270 | 2,300 | 30 | 1.1 | 60 |
| Wellhead Pumpers | 1,050 | 1,060 | 10 | 1.1 | 30 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 2,510 | 2,530 | 20 | 1 | 70 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 680 | 690 | 10 | 0.9 | 20 |
| Civil Engineering Technicians | 800 | 810 | 10 | 0.9 | 20 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators | 1,720 | 1,730 | 10 | 0.7 | 40 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | 9,200 | 9,250 | 50 | 0.5 | 220 |
| Legal Secretaries | 1,760 | 1,770 | 10 | 0.5 | 30 |
| Teacher Assistants | 3,880 | 3,900 | 20 | 0.4 | 90 |
| Construction Laborers | 8,160 | 8,180 | 20 | 0.2 | 70 |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 5,060 | 5,060 | -10 | -0.2 | 130 |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 10,100 | 10,080 | -20 | -0.2 | 190 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 2,690 | 2,680 | -10 | -0.2 | 70 |
| Construction Managers | 1,710 | 1,710 | -10 | -0.4 | 10 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | 1,760 | 1,740 | -10 | -0.8 | 40 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 490 | 490 | -10 | -1.6 | 20 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 410 | 410 | -10 | -1.7 | 10 |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 1,230 | 1,210 | -20 | -1.7 | 30 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 340 | 340 | -10 | -1.8 | 10 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 3,000 | 2,940 | -50 | -1.8 | 80 |
| Editors | 620 | 600 | -10 | -2 | 20 |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 860 | 840 | -20 | -2.2 | 20 |
| Roof Bolters, Mining | 2,090 | 2,040 | -50 | -2.2 | 40 |
| Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | 460 | 450 | -10 | -2.2 | 10 |
| Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators | 1,480 | 1,440 | -30 | -2.2 | 40 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 4,480 | 4,380 | -100 | -2.3 | 100 |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 1,580 | 1,540 | -40 | -2.3 | 30 |
| Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 5,110 | 4,990 | -120 | -2.4 | 100 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | 1,760 | 1,720 | -40 | -2.4 | 50 |
| Librarians | 620 | 600 | -20 | -2.6 | 20 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | 270 | 270 | -10 | -2.6 | 20 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 560 | 540 | -20 | -2.7 | 10 |
| Printing Press Operators | 980 | 950 | -30 | -2.7 | 20 |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 620 | 600 | -20 | -2.8 | 20 |
| Painters, Transportation Equipment | 180 | 170 | -10 | -2.8 | |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 1,990 | 1,930 | -60 | -2.9 | 60 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 340 | 330 | -10 | -3 | 10 |
| Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators | 500 | 490 | -20 | -3 | 10 |
| Boilermakers | 430 | 420 | -10 | -3.2 | 20 |
| Helpers–Electricians | 190 | 180 | -10 | -3.2 | 10 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | 720 | 700 | -20 | -3.2 | 10 |
| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 320 | 310 | -10 | -3.2 | 10 |
| Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 1,020 | 980 | -40 | -3.4 | 20 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | 950 | 910 | -30 | -3.5 | 10 |
| Loan Interviewers and Clerks | 620 | 600 | -20 | -3.5 | 10 |
| Telemarketers | 4,030 | 3,890 | -150 | -3.6 | 90 |
| Carpenters | 5,960 | 5,750 | -210 | -3.6 | 130 |
| Plant and System Operators, All Other | 200 | 190 | -10 | -3.6 | 10 |
| Chemical Technicians | 560 | 540 | -20 | -3.7 | 10 |
| Medical Transcriptionists | 920 | 880 | -30 | -3.7 | 10 |
| Industrial Engineers | 580 | 560 | -20 | -3.8 | 10 |
| Chemists | 420 | 400 | -20 | -3.8 | 10 |
| Chief Executives | 2,430 | 2,340 | -100 | -4 | 60 |
| Order Clerks | 480 | 460 | -20 | -4 | 10 |
| Broadcast Technicians | 150 | 140 | -10 | -4.1 | |
| Sheet Metal Workers | 680 | 650 | -30 | -4.1 | 10 |
| Crane and Tower Operators | 630 | 610 | -30 | -4.1 | 20 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 390 | 380 | -20 | -4.3 | 10 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 1,730 | 1,650 | -70 | -4.3 | 40 |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | 280 | 270 | -10 | -4.3 | 10 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | 400 | 380 | -20 | -4.5 | 10 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 1,720 | 1,640 | -80 | -4.6 | 30 |
| Parking Lot Attendants | 230 | 220 | -10 | -4.7 | 10 |
| Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | 730 | 700 | -40 | -4.8 | 20 |
| Locomotive Engineers | 690 | 660 | -30 | -4.9 | 30 |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 240 | 230 | -10 | -5 | 10 |
| Industrial Engineering Technicians | 220 | 210 | -10 | -5 | |
| General and Operations Managers | 10,950 | 10,400 | -550 | -5.1 | 200 |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 1,210 | 1,150 | -60 | -5.2 | 40 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 4,510 | 4,270 | -240 | -5.2 | 100 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 10,030 | 9,510 | -520 | -5.2 | 130 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 4,280 | 4,050 | -230 | -5.3 | 120 |
| Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers | 640 | 610 | -30 | -5.3 | 10 |
| Machinists | 2,230 | 2,110 | -120 | -5.3 | 40 |
| Food Batchmakers | 150 | 140 | -10 | -5.4 | |
| Legislators | 860 | 810 | -50 | -5.5 | 20 |
| Team Assemblers | 2,700 | 2,550 | -150 | -5.6 | 50 |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 340 | 320 | -20 | -5.9 | 10 |
| Fence Erectors | 520 | 490 | -30 | -6.3 | 10 |
| Foresters | 160 | 150 | -10 | -6.4 | |
| Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | 170 | 160 | -10 | -6.4 | |
| Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 280 | 260 | -20 | -6.4 | |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 1,570 | 1,470 | -100 | -6.5 | 30 |
| Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers | 280 | 260 | -20 | -6.6 | 10 |
| Animal Trainers | 180 | 170 | -10 | -6.7 | |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | 120 | 110 | -10 | -6.7 | 10 |
| Aerospace Engineers | 90 | 80 | -10 | -6.9 | |
| Loading Machine Operators, Underground Mining | 390 | 360 | -30 | -7 | 10 |
| Electricians | 5,300 | 4,920 | -380 | -7.2 | 140 |
| Bus Drivers, School or Special Client | 4,010 | 3,720 | -290 | -7.2 | 80 |
| Chemical Engineers | 120 | 110 | -10 | -7.4 | |
| Stock Clerks and Order Fillers | 9,360 | 8,640 | -720 | -7.7 | 230 |
| Tool and Die Makers | 120 | 110 | -10 | -7.8 | |
| Materials Engineers | 90 | 80 | -10 | -7.9 | |
| Food Service Managers | 1,780 | 1,640 | -140 | -8 | 30 |
| Crossing Guards | 180 | 170 | -20 | -8.2 | |
| Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks | 1,930 | 1,770 | -160 | -8.2 | 50 |
| Helpers–Extraction Workers | 1,590 | 1,450 | -130 | -8.5 | 30 |
| Radio and Television Announcers | 410 | 370 | -40 | -8.8 | 10 |
| Meter Readers, Utilities | 490 | 450 | -40 | -9 | 20 |
| Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters | 130 | 120 | -10 | -9 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians | 560 | 510 | -50 | -9.1 | 10 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 3,080 | 2,800 | -280 | -9.1 | 40 |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 600 | 540 | -50 | -9.1 | 10 |
| Slot Supervisors | 300 | 270 | -30 | -9.3 | 10 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 910 | 820 | -80 | -9.3 | 30 |
| Reporters and Correspondents | 420 | 380 | -40 | -10.1 | 20 |
| Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders | 620 | 550 | -60 | -10.1 | 10 |
| Mine Shuttle Car Operators | 1,200 | 1,080 | -120 | -10.1 | 40 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 70 | 60 | -10 | -10.3 | |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | 80 | 70 | -10 | -10.4 | |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | 1,380 | 1,240 | -150 | -10.6 | 40 |
| Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing | 680 | 610 | -70 | -10.8 | 10 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 650 | 580 | -70 | -10.8 | 10 |
| Plasterers and Stucco Masons | 100 | 90 | -10 | -10.9 | |
| Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | 140 | 120 | -20 | -10.9 | |
| Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 100 | 90 | -10 | -11.1 | |
| Helpers–Production Workers | 1,970 | 1,750 | -220 | -11.2 | 30 |
| Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | 300 | 260 | -30 | -11.4 | 10 |
| Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers | 260 | 230 | -30 | -11.5 | |
| Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 250 | 220 | -30 | -11.5 | 10 |
| Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners | 80 | 70 | -10 | -11.5 | |
| Postal Service Mail Carriers | 1,720 | 1,520 | -200 | -11.6 | 60 |
| Construction and Related Workers, All Other | 40 | 40 | -10 | -11.6 | |
| Roofers | 800 | 710 | -90 | -11.7 | 20 |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | 420 | 370 | -50 | -12 | 10 |
| Electrical Engineers | 300 | 260 | -40 | -12.3 | 10 |
| Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | 550 | 480 | -70 | -12.4 | 10 |
| Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 590 | 510 | -70 | -12.4 | 10 |
| Chemical Plant and System Operators | 590 | 520 | -80 | -12.6 | 20 |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 610 | 530 | -80 | -12.7 | |
| Data Entry Keyers | 1,070 | 930 | -140 | -13.1 | 20 |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 520 | 450 | -70 | -13.2 | 20 |
| Computer Operators | 460 | 400 | -60 | -13.3 | |
| Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | 210 | 190 | -30 | -13.6 | 10 |
| File Clerks | 490 | 430 | -70 | -13.6 | 10 |
| Word Processors and Typists | 400 | 350 | -60 | -13.7 | |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | 70 | 60 | -10 | -13.9 | |
| Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators | 210 | 180 | -30 | -13.9 | 10 |
| Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs | 40 | 30 | -10 | -14.3 | |
| Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders | 90 | 80 | -10 | -15.2 | |
| Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 200 | 170 | -30 | -15.4 | |
| Floral Designers | 700 | 600 | -110 | -15.5 | 20 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | 450 | 380 | -70 | -15.7 | 10 |
| Gas Plant Operators | 90 | 80 | -20 | -16.1 | |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 260 | 220 | -40 | -16.3 | |
| Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders | 90 | 80 | -20 | -16.3 | |
| Desktop Publishers | 50 | 50 | -10 | -16.7 | |
| Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | 70 | 60 | -10 | -16.7 | |
| Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels | 160 | 130 | -30 | -17.3 | 10 |
| Office Machine Operators, Except Computer | 170 | 140 | -30 | -17.4 | 10 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | 70 | 60 | -10 | -17.7 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | 290 | 240 | -50 | -18 | 10 |
| Foundry Mold and Coremakers | 40 | 30 | -10 | -18.4 | |
| Sailors and Marine Oilers | 270 | 220 | -50 | -18.7 | 10 |
| Helpers–Roofers | 130 | 110 | -30 | -18.8 | |
| Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 40 | 30 | -10 | -19.1 | |
| Machine Feeders and Offbearers | 410 | 330 | -80 | -19.6 | 10 |
| Logging Equipment Operators | 490 | 390 | -100 | -20.3 | 10 |
| Fallers | 280 | 220 | -60 | -20.4 | 10 |
| Power Plant Operators | 420 | 330 | -90 | -21.2 | 20 |
| Carpet Installers | 290 | 230 | -60 | -21.6 | 10 |
| Log Graders and Scalers | 130 | 100 | -30 | -21.7 | |
| Print Binding and Finishing Workers | 110 | 90 | -30 | -22.8 | |
| Telephone Operators | 410 | 310 | -100 | -23.5 | 10 |
| Pourers and Casters, Metal | 150 | 110 | -40 | -24.5 | |
| Power Distributors and Dispatchers | 160 | 120 | -40 | -24.7 | 10 |
| Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 100 | 70 | -30 | -25.3 | 10 |
| Sewing Machine Operators | 340 | 250 | -90 | -25.8 | |
| Prepress Technicians and Workers | 130 | 100 | -40 | -26.9 | |
| Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders | 220 | 160 | -60 | -27.3 | 10 |
| Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | 680 | 490 | -190 | -27.5 | 10 |
| Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service | 620 | 440 | -180 | -28.6 | 10 |
| Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other | 40 | 30 | -10 | -28.6 | |
| Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | 320 | 230 | -90 | -28.7 | 10 |
| Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | 70 | 50 | -20 | -29 | |
| Millwrights | 330 | 230 | -100 | -30 | 10 |
| Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators | 940 | 490 | -450 | -48.1 | 10 |
| Postal Service Clerks | 420 | 220 | -200 | -48.2 | 10 |
Home-Based Education State Requirements:
Parents to send notification, Test Scores, Professional Evaluation of the progress.