Chief Executives |
11-1011 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as consolidation decreases the need for chief executives. |
General and Operations Managers |
11-1021 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as fewer managers are being used to oversee larger areas of operations. |
Legislators |
11-1031 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small decrease is expected as the number of legislators remains relatively stable. |
Marketing Managers |
11-2021 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A small increase is expected as companies focus on marketing as a way to increase their competitive advantage. |
Computer and Information Systems Managers |
11-3021 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A moderate increase is expected as the need to increase cyber-security in the federal government increases the demand for information technology workers and managers. |
Computer and Information Systems Managers |
11-3021 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A large increase is expected as information technology is increasingly utilized in healthcare and additional workers are needed to supervise the growing number of computer specialists in this industry. |
Financial Managers |
11-3031 |
Depository credit intermediation |
522100 |
A moderate decrease is expected as bank branches will be used less as online banking becomes more popular. |
Industrial Production Managers |
11-3051 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected across all industries as the number of manufacturing establishments declines at a slower rate than manufacturing workers, leading to more managers per employee. |
Purchasing Managers |
11-3061 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A small increase is expected as more emphasis is placed on the planning and direction of purchasing activities. |
Purchasing Managers |
11-3061 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as budgetary constraints result in cuts to other occupations in federal government. |
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers |
11-3071 |
Couriers and express delivery services |
492100 |
A small decrease is expected as better technology and routing increase efficiency and decrease the demand for transportation workers and managers in this industry. |
Compensation and Benefits Managers |
11-3111 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as compensation and benefits work is outsourced.
|
Human Resources Managers
|
11-3121 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A small increase is expected as human resources managers are increasingly involved in the strategic planning process of an organization.
|
Human Resources Managers
|
11-3121 |
Employment services |
561300 |
A small increase is expected as companies domestically outsource human resources work to professional employer organizations.
|
Human Resources Managers
|
11-3121 |
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services |
541600 |
A small increase is expected as companies domestically outsource human resources work to consulting firms.
|
Training and Development Managers |
11-3131 |
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services |
541600 |
A small increase is expected as companies contract out training and development duties to consulting firms. |
Food Service Managers |
11-9051 |
Limited-service eating places |
722200 |
A moderate decrease is expected as the number of eating and drinking establishments opening declines. |
Food Service Managers |
11-9051 |
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
611100 |
A moderate decrease is expected as many schools increasingly contract out their food service operations. |
Food Service Managers |
11-9051 |
Full-service restaurants |
722100 |
A moderate decrease is expected as the number of eating and drinking establishments opening declines. |
Gaming Managers |
11-9071 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small increase is expected as Indian casinos increase faster than local government overall. |
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers |
11-9141 |
Activities related to real estate |
531300 |
A small decrease is expected as these workers are replaced by those who provide direct services. |
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers |
11-9141 |
Offices of real estate agents and brokers |
531200 |
A small decrease is expected as these workers are replaced by those who provide direct services. |
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage |
13-1032 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as auto accidents decline relative to the driving population. |
Compliance Officers |
13-1041 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as more of these workers are required to ensure new and existing regulations are implemented. |
Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other
|
13-1078 |
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services |
541600 |
A small decrease is expected as companies increasingly contract human resources specialists from professional employer organizations.
|
Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other
|
13-1078 |
Employment services |
561300 |
A moderate increase is expected as companies domestically outsource human resources work to professional employer organizations.
|
Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, All Other
|
13-1078 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A large increase is expected as human resources functions are increasingly considered in the strategic planning process of an organization.
|
Logisticians |
13-1081 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as logisticians are needed to support and manage the movements, acquisitions, and supplies of the military. |
Logisticians |
13-1081 |
All industries |
|
A moderate increase is expected as companies require logisticians to manage product life cycles in an increasingly globalized economy. |
Management Analysts |
13-1111 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small increase is expected as public agencies seek to reduce costs and improve efficiency through the services of management analysts. |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
13-1121 |
Social advocacy organizations |
813300 |
A very large increase is expected as organizations place a greater value on professional meetings and require more international meetings. Also, since this industry relies on meetings to raise revenues, the planning occupation will increase faster relative to other occupations. |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
13-1121 |
Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions |
712000 |
A very large increase is expected as organizations place a greater value on professional meetings and require more international meetings. Also, since this industry relies on meetings to raise revenues, the planning occupation will increase faster relative to other occupations. |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
13-1121 |
Other support services |
561900 |
A very large increase is expected as organizations place a greater value on professional meetings and require more international meetings. Also, since this industry relies on meetings to raise revenues, the planning occupation will increase faster relative to other occupations. |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
13-1121 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as organizations place a greater value on professional meetings. |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
13-1121 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small increase is expected as organizations place a greater value on professional meetings. |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
13-1121 |
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services |
541600 |
A small increase is expected as organizations place a greater value on professional meetings. |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
13-1121 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as organizations place a greater value on professional meetings. |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
13-1121 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A moderate increase is expected as organizations place a greater value on professional meetings. |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
13-1121 |
Grantmaking and giving services |
813200 |
A large increase is expected as organizations place a greater value on professional meetings and require more international meetings. Also, since this industry relies on meetings to raise revenues, the planning occupation will increase faster relative to other occupations. |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
13-1121 |
Civic and social organizations |
813400 |
A large increase is expected as organizations place a greater value on professional meetings and require more international meetings. |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
13-1121 |
Special food services |
722300 |
A large increase is expected as organizations place a greater value on professional meetings and require more international meetings. |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners |
13-1121 |
Promoters of performing arts, sports, and similar events |
711300 |
A large increase is expected as organizations place a greater value on professional meetings and require more international meetings. |
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists |
13-1141 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as compensation and benefits work is outsourced overseas and to the employment services industry.
|
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists |
13-1141 |
Employment services |
561300 |
A moderate increase is expected as companies outsource their compensation and benefits work to this industry.
|
Training and Development Specialists |
13-1151 |
Employment services |
561300 |
A small increase is expected as companies outsource training and development work to professional employer organizations.
|
Training and Development Specialists |
13-1151 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as companies increasingly recognize that skill development is important for retaining employees and providing companies a competitive edge. |
Training and Development Specialists |
13-1151 |
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services |
541600 |
A moderate increase is expected as companies outsource training and development work to this industry.
|
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists |
13-1161 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A moderate increase is expected as companies and organizations increasingly rely on market data to make business decisions and cater to consumer preferences. |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists |
13-1161 |
All industries |
|
A moderate increase is expected as companies and organizations increasingly rely on market data to make business decisions and cater to consumer preferences. |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists |
13-1161 |
Advertising, public relations, and related services |
541800 |
A large increase is expected as advertising campaigns use market research to find the target population of a product or service and identify the most effective advertising strategies. |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other |
13-1199 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as positions with specialized titles in areas such as defense and energy increase. |
Accountants and Auditors |
13-2011 |
Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services |
541200 |
A small increase is expected as companies emphasize transparency and sound accounting. |
Accountants and Auditors |
13-2011 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A moderate increase is expected as companies emphasize transparency and sound accounting. |
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate |
13-2021 |
Activities related to real estate |
531300 |
A small decrease is expected as regulatory changes make it more difficult for appraisers to work directly for brokers and agents. |
Budget Analysts |
13-2031 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small increase is expected as governments seek ways to efficiently allocate finances. |
Budget Analysts |
13-2031 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small increase is expected as governments seek ways to efficiently allocate finances. |
Budget Analysts |
13-2031 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as colleges and universities seek ways to efficiently allocate finances. |
Credit Analysts |
13-2041 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as institutions continue to place more emphasis on credit analysis following the financial crisis. |
Financial Analysts |
13-2051 |
Other financial investment activities |
523900 |
A small increase is expected as companies hire more financial analysts to research and recommend newer and more complex investments. |
Financial Analysts |
13-2051 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A moderate increase is expected as companies hire more financial analysts to research and recommend newer and more complex investments. |
Financial Analysts |
13-2051 |
Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage |
523100 |
A moderate increase is expected as companies hire more financial analysts to research and recommend newer and more complex investments. |
Personal Financial Advisors |
13-2052 |
Other financial investment activities |
523900 |
A small increase is expected as the population ages and these workers are needed to provide financial advice. |
Personal Financial Advisors |
13-2052 |
Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage |
523100 |
A moderate increase is expected as the population ages and these workers are needed to provide financial advice. |
Insurance Underwriters |
13-2053 |
Direct insurance (except life, health, and medical) carriers |
524120 |
A small increase is expected as underwriting duties will be concentrated in this industry. |
Financial Examiners |
13-2061 |
Other nondepository credit intermediation, including real estate credit and consumer lending |
522290 |
A small increase is expected as these workers will be required to ensure compliance with new financial regulations. |
Financial Examiners |
13-2061 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small increase is expected as these workers will be required to ensure compliance with new financial regulations. |
Financial Examiners |
13-2061 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A small increase is expected as these workers will be required to ensure compliance with new financial regulations. |
Financial Examiners |
13-2061 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A moderate increase is expected as these workers will be required to ensure compliance with new financial regulations. |
Financial Examiners |
13-2061 |
Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage |
523100 |
A large increase is expected as these workers will be required to ensure compliance with new financial regulations. |
Financial Examiners |
13-2061 |
Depository credit intermediation |
522100 |
A large increase is expected as these workers will be required to ensure compliance with new financial regulations. |
Financial Examiners |
13-2061 |
Other financial investment activities |
523900 |
A large increase is expected as these workers will be required to ensure compliance with new financial regulations. |
Financial Examiners |
13-2061 |
Monetary authorities-central bank |
521000 |
A large increase is expected as these workers will be required to ensure compliance with new financial regulations. |
Credit Counselors |
13-2071 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as college costs and student loans increase. |
Credit Counselors |
13-2071 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as college costs and student loans increase. |
Loan Officers |
13-2072 |
Depository credit intermediation |
522100 |
A small increase is expected as loan officers will be needed to review and process loans while many other banking tasks can be increasingly automated. |
Loan Officers |
13-2072 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as loan officers will be needed to review and process loans while many other banking tasks can be increasingly automated. |
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents |
13-2081 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A moderate increase is expected as more emphasis is placed on tax enforcement and revenue collection. |
Computer and Information Research Scientists |
15-1111 |
Software publishers |
511200 |
A small increase is expected as computer scientists will be needed to design embedded software for the growing number of medical devices. |
Computer Systems Analysts |
15-1121 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A large increase is expected as information technology use in healthcare expands, leading to demand for these workers to create the necessary computer systems and networks. |
Computer Programmers |
15-1131 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as this occupation continues to be offshored. |
Software Developers, Applications |
15-1132 |
Computer systems design and related services |
541500 |
A small increase is expected as the demand for software applications increases due to mobile applications, increased emphasis on information security, and advances in the uses of information technology in healthcare. |
Software Developers, Systems Software |
15-1133 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as more devices are built with embedded software systems and these developers are needed to design the systems. |
Software Developers, Systems Software |
15-1133 |
Computer systems design and related services |
541500 |
A moderate increase is expected as the adoption of cloud computing will require new systems software to be designed for many businesses. |
Database Administrators |
15-1141 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as the amount of data collected by all industries grows rapidly and database administrators are needed to administer it. |
Database Administrators |
15-1141 |
Other information services |
519000 |
A moderate increase is expected as the internet broadcasting and web portal segment of this industry (which employs more database administrators) is growing much faster than the news syndicates and libraries and archives segments of the industry. |
Database Administrators |
15-1141 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A large increase is expected as the increasing use of IT in healthcare will lead to an increased use of databases. |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators |
15-1142 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as firms in all industries upgrade their networking technology to make it faster and more secure, which will increase the need for these workers to install and maintain the new networking technology and computer systems. |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators |
15-1142 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A large increase is expected as information technology networks in hospitals expand and these workers will be needed to install and maintain them. |
Computer Support Specialists |
15-1150 |
Telephone call centers |
561420 |
A small decrease is expected as computer support specialists in this industry are offshored. |
Computer Support Specialists |
15-1150 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A moderate increase is expected as hospitals increase their use of information technology services and these workers will be needed to provide support. |
Information Security Analysts, Web Developers, and Computer Network Architects |
15-1179 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A moderate increase is expected as the use of IT in healthcare expands. Network architects will be needed to design and build new IT networks at hospitals and information security analysts will be needed to devise ways to keep confidential patient information protected. |
Information Security Analysts, Web Developers, and Computer Network Architects |
15-1179 |
Other information services |
519000 |
A large increase is expected as the internet broadcasting and web portal segment of this industry (which employs far more of this occupation) is growing much faster than the news syndicates and libraries and archives segments of the industry. |
Actuaries |
15-2011 |
Direct insurance (except life, health, and medical) carriers |
524120 |
A moderate increase is expected as more actuaries are needed to assess risks and help develop insurance products in property and casualty insurance such as professional liability insurance. |
Mathematicians |
15-2021 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A moderate increase is expected as the federal government generates more raw data that will have to be analyzed for information ordering. |
Operations Research Analysts |
15-2031 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A moderate increase is expected as operations research analysts become more involved in helping managers and top executives develop and implement strategic plans for organizations. |
Statisticians |
15-2041 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A moderate increase is expected as more statisticians will be needed to create more complex modeling to compensate for non-response rates on surveys. |
Landscape Architects |
17-1012 |
Landscaping services |
561730 |
A moderate decrease is expected as larger general architectural firms have started doing projects that have traditionally been done by landscape architects. |
Surveyors |
17-1022 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small decrease is expected as state governments hire surveyors increasingly on a contractual basis because of budgetary constraints. |
Surveyors |
17-1022 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small decrease is expected as local governments look to hire surveyors increasingly on a contractual basis because of budgetary constraints. |
Aerospace Engineers |
17-2011 |
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences |
541710 |
A small increase is expected as new testing software will allow aerospace engineers in this industry to provide testing of prototypes to manufacturers at much reduced cost. |
Aerospace Engineers |
17-2011 |
Aerospace product and parts manufacturing |
336400 |
A small decrease is expected as new software will antiquate some major tasks of this occupation. |
Biomedical Engineers |
17-2031 |
All industries |
|
A very large increase is expected in all industries as advances in biotechnology help to create ever more demand for more advances and application in the medical field of physical rehabilitation. |
Chemical Engineers |
17-2041 |
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences |
541710 |
A small increase is expected as chemical engineers shift their focus from traditional manufacturing to the expanding field of biotechnology and biomedical engineering. |
Civil Engineers |
17-2051 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small decrease is expected as states hire these engineers on a contractual basis because of budgetary constraints. |
Civil Engineers |
17-2051 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small decrease is expected as local governments hire these engineers on a contractual basis because of budgetary constraints. |
Computer Hardware Engineers |
17-2061 |
Computer systems design and related services |
541500 |
A small increase is expected as the growth of cloud computing will increase the demand for this occupation to build the large data centers cloud computing will require. |
Electrical Engineers |
17-2071 |
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences |
541710 |
A small increase is expected as this occupation's skills will be in increasing demand to help with developments and testing in biomedical engineering. |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer |
17-2072 |
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences |
541710 |
A small increase is expected as this occupation's skills in telecommunications will be needed to continue research, development, and testing of new communications technologies. |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
17-2111 |
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services |
541600 |
A small increase is expected as this occupation will be needed to develop methods for reducing accidents and cutting costs in health care, the oil and gas industry, and computer operations systems. |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
17-2111 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small decrease is expected as budgetary pressures on state governments lead to hiring more of these engineers on a contractual basis. |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors |
17-2111 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small decrease is expected as budgetary pressures on local governments lead to hiring more of these engineers on a contractual basis. |
Industrial Engineers |
17-2112 |
Aerospace product and parts manufacturing |
336400 |
A small increase is expected as this industry faces increasing pressure from overseas competitors and consequently seeks to cut costs and improve efficiency through better use of methods such as supply chain management. |
Materials Engineers |
17-2131 |
Aerospace product and parts manufacturing |
336400 |
A large increase is expected as growing competition from overseas spurs the industry to stay ahead in research and development of new materials for aircraft and spacecraft. |
Mechanical Engineers |
17-2141 |
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences |
541710 |
A small increase is expected as this occupation's skills allow these engineers to participate in up-and-coming fields such as biomedical engineering, nanotechnology, and alternative energies.
|
Nuclear Engineers |
17-2161 |
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services |
541600 |
A moderate increase is expected as practitioners of diagnostic medicine seek to make increasing use of this occupation's skills in new technologies such as Positron Emission Topography (PET). |
Petroleum Engineers |
17-2171 |
Oil and gas extraction |
211000 |
A small increase is expected as more of these engineers will be needed to find oil and gas in increasingly inhospitable locations. |
Petroleum Engineers |
17-2171 |
Support activities for mining |
213000 |
A small increase is expected as more of these engineers will be needed to find oil and gas in increasingly inhospitable locations. |
Engineers, All Other |
17-2199 |
Aerospace product and parts manufacturing |
336400 |
A small decrease is expected as fewer engineers will be needed because of increasing pressures on costs from competition overseas and increasing use of software to design and test prototypes. |
Architectural and Civil Drafters |
17-3011 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small decrease is expected as state governments adopt new software and business practices that make this occupation obsolete. |
Architectural and Civil Drafters |
17-3011 |
Nonresidential building construction |
236200 |
A small decrease is expected as new software continues to lead to new business practices that render traditional work of this occupation obsolete. |
Architectural and Civil Drafters |
17-3011 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small decrease is expected as local governments adopt new software and business practices that make this occupation's work obsolete. |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
17-3012 |
Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors |
238210 |
A small decrease is expected as new technologies and changes in business practices render much of this occupation's traditional work obsolete. |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
17-3012 |
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution |
221100 |
A small decrease is expected as new technologies and changes in business practices render much of this occupation's traditional work obsolete. |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters |
17-3012 |
Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing |
334500 |
A small decrease is expected as new technologies and changes in business practices render much of this occupation's traditional work obsolete. |
Mechanical Drafters |
17-3013 |
Architectural and structural metals manufacturing |
332300 |
A small decrease is expected as new business processes, such as Product Data Management (PDM) and Product Life-cycle Management (PLM), reduces costs but also renders many of this occupation's traditional tasks obsolete. |
Drafters, All Other |
17-3019 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as new software and business practices render this occupation's work obsolete. |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians |
17-3021 |
Aerospace product and parts manufacturing |
336400 |
A small decrease is expected as continuing adoption of software for designing and testing prototypes will reduce the need for these workers. |
Civil Engineering Technicians |
17-3022 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as state & local governments and private firms seek to hire these technicians on a contractual basis to relieve budgetary pressures. |
Industrial Engineering Technicians |
17-3026 |
All industries |
|
A small to moderate increase is expected as those industries seeking to reduce accidents and thus cut costs hire more industrial engineering technicians to assist industrial engineers. |
Mechanical Engineering Technicians |
17-3027 |
Motor vehicle parts manufacturing |
336300 |
A small decrease is expected as new software allows mechanical engineers to assume increasingly more of this occupation's duties. |
Mechanical Engineering Technicians |
17-3027 |
Aerospace product and parts manufacturing |
336400 |
A small decrease is expected as firms in this industry, facing increasing competition from overseas, employ software that allows aerospace engineers to assume increasingly more of this occupation's tasks to reduce costs. |
Mechanical Engineering Technicians |
17-3027 |
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences |
541710 |
A small decrease is expected as firms in this industry migrate into areas of new industrial activity, such as bioengineering, where this occupation's skills are not easily adaptable. |
Biochemists and Biophysicists |
19-1021 |
All industries |
|
A moderate increase is expected as demand for biotechnology research increases, creating a greater need for these workers. |
Microbiologists |
19-1022 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as funding for research and enrollments in biology programs are expected to increase at a faster rate than other fields of study. |
Microbiologists |
19-1022 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A moderate increase is expected as budgets for biology and life science research programs are expected to grow faster than the overall federal government budget. |
Microbiologists |
19-1022 |
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences |
541710 |
A small increase is expected as funding for biological and life sciences research, especially biotechnology, is expected to grow faster than other types of research. |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists |
19-1023 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small decrease is expected as budget cuts for agencies and departments employing zoologists and wildlife biologists are expected to be larger than other areas of government. |
Biological Scientists, All Other |
19-1029 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as funding for scientific research programs is expected to fare better than other areas of government in future budgets. |
Epidemiologists |
19-1041 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as demand for applied epidemiologist positions grow. |
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists |
19-1042 |
All industries |
|
A moderate increase is expected as biological and life sciences, including biomedical research, receive a greater share of research dollars. |
Physicists |
19-2012 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as budgets for physics research programs are expected to grow faster than other areas of government. |
Physicists |
19-2012 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as funding for research and enrollments in physics programs are expected to increase at a faster rate than the industry as a whole. |
Chemists |
19-2031 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as budget cuts for programs employing chemists are not expected to be as steep as other areas of federal government. |
Chemists |
19-2031 |
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences |
541710 |
A small decrease is expected as growth in chemistry research is expected to lag behind research in other fields such as biology and life sciences. |
Materials Scientists |
19-2032 |
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences |
541710 |
A small increase is expected as materials scientists will be in higher demand than other occupations in this industry because of efficiencies that can be gained from their research. For example, the development of cheaper and higher quality materials can have a wide range of applications including materials for aerospace, energy, and semiconductors and other electronics. |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
19-2042 |
Oil and gas extraction |
211000 |
A small increase is expected as exploration activities, which geoscientists are heavily involved in, are expected to grow faster relative to other activities in the industry. |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
19-2042 |
Support activities for mining |
213000 |
A small increase is expected as exploration activities are expected to increase faster relative to other activities in this industry. |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
19-2042 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small decrease is expected as more work such as testing and sampling is expected to be privatized in the future. |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers |
19-2042 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as funding and interest in geosciences degree programs and research is expected to increase at a rate above the industry as a whole. |
Hydrologists |
19-2043 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small increase is expected as more hydrologists will be needed to help states develop strategies for handling droughts, floods, and other threats to their water supplies. |
Physical Scientists, All Other |
19-2099 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as funding for scientific research programs is expected to fare better than other areas of government in future budgets. |
Survey Researchers |
19-3022 |
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services |
541600 |
A small increase is expected as companies increasingly use surveys and market research to learn about consumer preferences. |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists |
19-3031 |
Outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers |
621420 |
A small decrease is expected as employers directly substitute lower-paid therapists, counselors, and social workers for this occupation. |
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists |
19-3032 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as companies increasingly hire these workers to deal with workplace issues. |
Psychologists, All Other |
19-3039 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as social, experimental, and research psychologists are increasingly used to study human behavior. |
Sociologists |
19-3041 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as social, political, and business organizations increasingly employ sociological research to learn about and resolve issues. |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
19-3091 |
Research and development in the social sciences and humanities |
541720 |
A small increase is expected as anthropologists and archaeologists are increasingly used to learn about human development, culture, and behavior. |
Anthropologists and Archeologists |
19-3091 |
All industries |
|
A moderate increase is expected as anthropologists and archaeologists are increasingly used to learn about human development, culture, and behavior outside traditional research settings. |
Geographers |
19-3092 |
All industries |
|
A large increase is expected as companies utilize geographic data to make informed, geography-based business decisions. |
Historians |
19-3093 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as historians are increasingly needed to research and record history, preserve sites and artifacts, and make history accessible to the public. |
Political Scientists |
19-3094 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as the federal government needs political scientists to analyze increasingly complex policy issues. |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other |
19-3099 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as the federal government increasingly uses demographers, ethnographers, and other social scientists to understand its citizens and their needs. |
Biological Technicians |
19-4021 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A moderate increase is expected as funding for research and enrollments in biology programs are expected to increase at a faster rate than other fields of study. |
Chemical Technicians |
19-4031 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as the amount of scientific research conducted at large research universities increases faster than other fields of study. |
Chemical Technicians |
19-4031 |
Testing laboratories |
541380 |
A small increase is expected as more companies are expected to outsource chemical testing to testing laboratories in the future.
|
Chemical Technicians |
19-4031 |
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences |
541710 |
A small decrease is expected as other areas of scientific research are expected to grow faster than chemistry. |
Geological and Petroleum Technicians |
19-4041 |
Oil and gas extraction |
211000 |
A small increase is expected as exploration activities are expected to increase faster relative to other activities in this industry. |
Geological and Petroleum Technicians |
19-4041 |
Support activities for mining |
213000 |
A small increase is expected as exploration activities are expected to increase faster relative to other activities in this industry. |
Nuclear Technicians |
19-4051 |
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution |
221100 |
A moderate increase is expected as employment in nuclear power generation is expected to grow faster than the industry as a whole due to the opening of new nuclear power plants. |
Social Science Research Assistants |
19-4061 |
Research and development in the social sciences and humanities |
541720 |
A small increase is expected as firms increasingly utilize lower-paid research assistants. |
Social Science Research Assistants |
19-4061 |
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences |
541710 |
A small increase is expected as firms increasingly utilize lower-paid research assistants. |
Forensic Science Technicians |
19-4092 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as technological advances and the growing awareness of forensic evidence among the general public will increase the use of forensic evidence in criminal proceedings. |
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors |
21-1011 |
Residential mental retardation facilities |
623210 |
A small increase is expected as demand for substance abuse treatment increases in this industry. |
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors |
21-1012 |
Junior colleges; State |
611200 |
A moderate increase is expected as demand is increasing for career services provided by colleges. |
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors |
21-1012 |
Junior colleges; local |
611200 |
A moderate increase is expected as demand is increasing for career services provided by colleges. |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
21-1013 |
Outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers |
621420 |
A small increase is expected as marriage and family therapists are preferred over other more expensive mental health care providers, like psychologists. |
Mental Health Counselors |
21-1014 |
Outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers |
621420 |
A small increase is expected as mental health counselors are preferred over more expensive workers, like psychologists, who provide similar services. |
Mental Health Counselors |
21-1014 |
Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians) |
621330 |
A small increase is expected as mental health counselors are preferred over more expensive workers, like psychologists, who provide similar services. |
Mental Health Counselors |
21-1014 |
Residential mental retardation facilities |
623210 |
A small increase is expected as mental health counselors are preferred over more expensive workers, like psychologists, who provide similar services. |
Mental Health Counselors |
21-1014 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A moderate increase is expected as mental health counselors are preferred over more expensive workers, like psychologists, that provide similar services. |
Mental Health Counselors |
21-1014 |
Offices of physicians |
621100 |
A moderate increase is expected as mental health counselors are preferred over more expensive workers, like psychologists, that provide similar services. |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers |
21-1021 |
Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities |
624120 |
A large decrease is expected as demand for services provided by these workers grows slower than demand for direct care services to the elderly, such as home and personal care. |
Healthcare Social Workers |
21-1022 |
Nursing care facilities |
623100 |
A small increase is expected as nursing care facilities move towards patient centered care, thereby increasing the need for social workers. |
Healthcare Social Workers |
21-1022 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A moderate increase is expected as hospitals move towards patient centered care, thereby increasing the need for social workers. |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
21-1023 |
Outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers |
621420 |
A small increase is expected as social workers are preferred over more expensive workers, like psychologists, who provide similar services. |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
21-1023 |
Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians) |
621330 |
A small increase is expected as social workers are preferred over more expensive workers, like psychologists, that provide similar services. |
Health Educators |
21-1091 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected due to an increased emphasis on disease prevention through health education and wellness programs and increased government funding for these programs. |
Social and Human Service Assistants |
21-1093 |
Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities |
624120 |
A small decrease is expected as the demand for direct services, such as home care services, increases reducing the proportion of this occupation employed in the industry. |
Lawyers |
23-1011 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A large increase is expected as budgetary constraints result in cuts to other occupations in federal government. |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
23-1021 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small decrease is expected as budgetary constraints result in cuts to this occupation. |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
23-1021 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small decrease is expected as budgetary constraints result in cuts to this occupation. |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
23-2011 |
Legal services |
541100 |
A small increase is expected as firms increasingly substitute relatively low cost paralegals for lawyers and law clerks. |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
23-2011 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small increase is expected as firms increasingly substitute relatively low cost paralegals for lawyers and law clerks. |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
23-2011 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small increase is expected as firms increasingly substitute relatively low cost paralegals for lawyers and law clerks. |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
23-2011 |
Employment services |
561300 |
A small increase is expected as firms increasingly substitute relatively low cost paralegals for lawyers and law clerks. |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
23-2011 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A small increase is expected as firms increasingly substitute relatively low cost paralegals for lawyers and law clerks. |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
23-2011 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as firms increasingly substitute relatively low cost paralegals for lawyers and law clerks. |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants |
23-2011 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as firms increasingly substitute relatively low cost paralegals for lawyers and law clerks. |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
23-2093 |
Direct insurance (except life, health, and medical) carriers |
524120 |
A small decrease is expected as regulatory changes make it more difficult for these workers to handle services directly. |
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers |
23-2093 |
Legal services |
541100 |
A small decrease is expected as electronic databases improve the productivity of these workers and as tasks that were once handled by title examiners are now handled by paralegals. |
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education |
25-2012 |
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
611100 |
A small increase is expected as kindergarten enrollment is projected to increase relative to enrollment overall. |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education |
25-2021 |
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
611100 |
A small increase is expected as elementary school enrollment is projected to increase relative to enrollment overall. |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education |
25-2022 |
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
611100 |
A small increase is expected as middle school enrollment is projected to increase relative to enrollment overall. |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education |
25-2031 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as enrollment is not growing for students in these grades. |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
25-2032 |
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
611100 |
A small decrease is expected as slower enrollment is projected for these grades. |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School |
25-2041 |
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
611100 |
A small increase is expected as enrollment growth expected in these grades is faster than overall enrollment growth. |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School |
25-2041 |
Elementary and secondary schools; State |
611100 |
A small increase is expected as enrollment growth expected in these grades is faster than overall enrollment growth. |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
25-2053 |
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
611100 |
A small increase is expected as enrollment growth expected in these grades is faster than overall enrollment growth. |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
25-2053 |
Elementary and secondary schools; State |
611100 |
A small increase is expected as enrollment growth expected in these grades is faster than overall enrollment growth. |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School |
25-2054 |
Elementary and secondary schools; State |
611100 |
A small decrease is expected as enrollment growth in these grades is projected to be slower than overall enrollment growth. |
Curators |
25-4012 |
Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions |
712000 |
A moderate increase is expected as the growth in small and midsize facilities will increase the demand for curators who are often the only employee in these establishments. |
Librarians |
25-4021 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as librarians will continue to be needed for research and archiving, and therefore will not be as impacted by budgetary employment declines as other occupations. |
Librarians |
25-4021 |
Other information services |
519000 |
A small decrease is expected as the portions of this industry that employ librarians are likely to grow slower than the rest of the industry. |
Librarians |
25-4021 |
Legal services |
541100 |
A small decrease is expected as technology allows legal professionals to do more of their own research. |
Librarians |
25-4021 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private |
611300 |
A small decrease is expected as students increasingly use the Internet for research, decreasing demand for library services. |
Librarians |
25-4021 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small decrease is expected as students increasingly use the Internet for research, decreasing demand for library services. |
Library Technicians |
25-4031 |
Other information services |
519000 |
A small decrease is expected as the portions of this industry that employ library technicians are likely to grow slower than the rest of the industry. |
Library Technicians |
25-4031 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private |
611300 |
A small decrease is expected as students increasingly use the Internet for research, decreasing demand for library services. |
Library Technicians |
25-4031 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small decrease is expected as students increasingly use the Internet for research, decreasing demand for library services. |
Instructional Coordinators |
25-9031 |
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
611100 |
A small increase is expected as more instructional coordinators are needed to improve teacher effectiveness. |
Art Directors |
27-1011 |
Advertising, public relations, and related services |
541800 |
A small increase is expected as art directors are increasingly used to oversee projects and are necessary for firms to solicit new work in advertising. |
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators |
27-1013 |
Independent artists, writers, and performers |
711500 |
A small increase is expected as more fine artists work as independent contractors, rather than being employed directly by publishing houses and other employers. |
Multimedia Artists and Animators |
27-1014 |
Software publishers |
511200 |
A small increase is expected as more animators and artists are needed to create graphics and animation for mobile games and applications. |
Floral Designers |
27-1023 |
Other general merchandise stores |
452900 |
A moderate decrease is expected as general merchandising stores as flowers are sold in large bunches and not in arrangements. |
Graphic Designers |
27-1024 |
Printing and related support activities |
323000 |
A small increase is expected as graphics continue to remain important for print publications. |
Graphic Designers |
27-1024 |
Computer systems design and related services |
541500 |
A small increase is expected as graphics become increasingly important in software products. |
Set and Exhibit Designers |
27-1027 |
Theater companies and dinner theaters |
711110 |
A small decrease is expected as theatre, ballet, and other performing arts companies will continue to contract out set design work to freelancers or outside design studios. |
Coaches and Scouts |
27-2022 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as students' participation in physical fitness, recreation and entertainment increases. |
Coaches and Scouts |
27-2022 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as students' participation in physical fitness, recreation and entertainment increases. |
Coaches and Scouts |
27-2022 |
Fitness and recreational sports centers |
713940 |
A small increase is expected as students' participation in physical fitness, recreation and entertainment increases. |
Coaches and Scouts |
27-2022 |
Other schools and instruction; private |
611600 |
A moderate increase is expected as students' participation in physical fitness, recreation and entertainment increases. |
Coaches and Scouts |
27-2022 |
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
611100 |
A large increase is expected as students' participation in physical fitness, recreation and entertainment increases. |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
27-2023 |
Spectator sports |
711200 |
A small increase is expected as participation in physical fitness, recreation and entertainment increases. |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
27-2023 |
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
611100 |
A small increase is expected as participation in physical fitness, recreation and entertainment increases. |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials |
27-2023 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A moderate increase is expected as participation in physical fitness, recreation and entertainment increases. |
Dancers |
27-2031 |
Drinking places (alcoholic beverages) |
722400 |
A moderate decrease is expected as establishments in this industry that employ dancers are not growing as fast as the rest of the industry. |
Public Relations Specialists |
27-3031 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small increase is expected as organizations will rely on public relations specialists to effectively use new types of media. |
Public Relations Specialists |
27-3031 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as organizations will rely on public relations specialists to effectively use new types of media. |
Public Relations Specialists |
27-3031 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as organizations will rely on public relations specialists to effectively use new types of media. |
Public Relations Specialists |
27-3031 |
Social advocacy organizations |
813300 |
A small increase is expected as organizations will rely on public relations specialists to effectively use new types of media. |
Public Relations Specialists |
27-3031 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A small increase is expected as organizations will rely on public relations specialists to effectively use new types of media. |
Public Relations Specialists |
27-3031 |
Advertising, public relations, and related services |
541800 |
A small increase is expected as organizations will rely on public relations specialists to effectively use new types of media. |
Public Relations Specialists |
27-3031 |
Grantmaking and giving services |
813200 |
A small increase is expected as organizations will rely on public relations specialists to effectively use new types of media. |
Editors |
27-3041 |
Newspaper publishers |
511110 |
A small decrease is expected as newspapers look to reduce costs in the face of falling revenues and competition from online news. |
Technical Writers |
27-3042 |
Software publishers |
511200 |
A small decrease is expected as more software is released directly to the web. Internet forums and FAQ pages provide answers to user questions, reducing the need for extensive how-to manuals. |
Interpreters and Translators |
27-3091 |
All industries |
|
A moderate increase is expected as the growing number of immigrants leads to increased demand for these workers. |
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians |
27-4011 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as individuals and organizations increase their use of audiovisual equipment, requiring more technicians to maintain such equipment. |
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians |
27-4011 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as individuals and organizations increase their use of audiovisual equipment, requiring more technicians to maintain such equipment. |
Sound Engineering Technicians |
27-4014 |
Sound recording industries |
512200 |
A large increase is expected as increases in productivity reduce the need for other occupations in the industry, giving this occupation a larger share of employment. |
Photographers |
27-4021 |
Newspaper publishers |
511110 |
A small decrease is expected as photography is outsourced to freelance photographers.
|
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture |
27-4031 |
Television broadcasting |
515120 |
A small decrease is expected as the installation of automated cameras in broadcasting will reduce the need for operators. |
Dentists, General |
29-1021 |
Offices of dentists |
621200 |
A small decrease is expected as dentists continue to hire more dental assistants and dental hygienists to help them perform routine tasks. |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
29-1022 |
Offices of dentists |
621200 |
A small decrease is expected as the increasing number of dental assistants and dental hygienists decreases the share of oral and maxillofacial surgeons in offices of dentists. |
Orthodontists |
29-1023 |
Offices of dentists |
621200 |
A small decrease is expected as the increasing number of dental assistants and dental hygienists decreases the share of orthodontists in offices of dentists. |
Dentists, All Other Specialists |
29-1029 |
Offices of dentists |
621200 |
A small decrease is expected as the increasing number of dental assistants and dental hygienists decreases the share of dentists in offices of dentists. |
Podiatrists |
29-1081 |
Offices of all other health practitioners |
621390 |
A moderate decrease is expected as a lack of insurance coverage for podiatric services leads to reduced need for podiatrists relative to other health professionals. |
Podiatrists |
29-1081 |
Offices of physicians |
621100 |
A moderate decrease is expected as a lack of insurance coverage for podiatric services leads to reduced need for podiatrists relative to other health professionals. |
Registered Nurses |
29-1111 |
Offices of physicians |
621100 |
A small increase is expected as registered nurses are increasingly performing tasks of higher paid workers when appropriate in order to contain costs. |
Registered Nurses |
29-1111 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; local |
622100 |
A small increase is expected as registered nurses are increasingly performing tasks of higher paid workers when appropriate in order to contain costs. |
Registered Nurses |
29-1111 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A small increase is expected as registered nurses are increasingly performing tasks of higher paid workers when appropriate in order to contain costs. |
Registered Nurses |
29-1111 |
Home health care services |
621600 |
A small decrease is expected as registered nurses take on other responsibilities and are replaced with more cost-effective home health aides. |
Respiratory Therapists |
29-1126 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as respiratory therapists are increasingly utilized over technicians because of their expertise. |
Veterinarians |
29-1131 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A moderate increase is expected as a growing population and consumption patterns will require more veterinarians to inspect food and livestock, ensure food safety and security, and enforce other public health initiatives. |
Audiologists |
29-1181 |
Offices of physicians |
621100 |
A moderate increase is expected as hearing and balance problems will grow faster relative to other ailments due to the aging population. |
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
29-2011 |
Offices of physicians |
621100 |
A small decrease is expected as more hospitals and offices of physicians outsource services to medical and diagnostic laboratories.
|
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
29-2011 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A small decrease is expected as more hospitals and offices of physicians outsource services to medical and diagnostic laboratories.
|
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
29-2031 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as heart problems will grow faster relative to other ailments due to the aging population. |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
29-2032 |
All industries |
|
A moderate increase is expected as sonography expands as a diagnostic tool in place of more invasive methods. |
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians |
29-2037 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as non-invasive diagnostic procedures are used in place of more invasive methods. |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics |
29-2041 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as demand for specialized emergency responders increases. |
Psychiatric Technicians |
29-2053 |
Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals; private |
622200 |
A small increase is expected as less expensive psychiatric technicians are employed as a cost cutting measure. |
Psychiatric Technicians |
29-2053 |
Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals; State |
622200 |
A small increase is expected as less expensive psychiatric technicians are employed as a cost cutting measure. |
Psychiatric Technicians |
29-2053 |
Residential mental health and substance abuse facilities |
623220 |
A small increase is expected as less expensive psychiatric technicians are employed as a cost cutting measure. |
Respiratory Therapy Technicians |
29-2054 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as respiratory therapists are increasingly utilized over technicians because of their expertise. |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians |
29-2056 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as establishments increasingly replace less-skilled veterinary assistants with higher-qualified veterinary technologists and technicians. |
Athletic Trainers |
29-9091 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as schools and legislators focus on younger athletes and their injuries, more athletic trainers will be focused in this area. |
Home Health Aides |
31-1011 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as aides are used over nurses and other more expensive health care workers to reduce costs. |
Massage Therapists |
31-9011 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as massage therapy continues to become a more widely accepted means of achieving overall wellness. |
Medical Assistants |
31-9092 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A small increase is expected as physicians continue to hire more assistants to help them perform routine tasks. |
Medical Transcriptionists |
31-9094 |
Offices of physicians |
621100 |
A moderate decrease is expected as improvements in speech recognition technology and other advances should continue to significantly improve medical transcriptionist productivity |
Medical Transcriptionists |
31-9094 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; local |
622100 |
A moderate decrease is expected as improvements in speech recognition technology and other advances should continue to significantly improve medical transcriptionist productivity |
Medical Transcriptionists |
31-9094 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A moderate decrease is expected as improvements in speech recognition technology and other advances should continue to significantly improve medical transcriptionist productivity |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
31-9096 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small increase is expected as laboratory animal caretakers will be needed to care for animals in growing research fields such as biomedical and pharmaceutical research. |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
31-9096 |
Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences |
541710 |
A small increase is expected as laboratory animal caretakers will be needed to care for animals in growing research fields such as biomedical and pharmaceutical research. |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
31-9096 |
Veterinary services |
541940 |
A moderate decrease is expected as veterinary practices shift toward employing higher-skilled veterinary technicians and technologists in place of veterinary assistants. |
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers |
33-1011 |
Facilities support services |
561200 |
A small decrease is expected as slow growth of prisons reduces the ratio of corrections managers. |
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other |
33-1099 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as more protective service workers are needed to maintain public safety. |
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other |
33-1099 |
Investigation, guard, and armored car services |
561610 |
A small decrease is expected as surveillance technology reduces demand for investigation services managers. |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators |
33-3021 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small increase is expected as more background checks are needed for the continued public safety of the growing population. |
Private Detectives and Investigators |
33-9021 |
Depository credit intermediation |
522100 |
A small increase is expected as security concerns and work related to protecting banks from crimes such as theft and fraud rise. |
Private Detectives and Investigators |
33-9021 |
Investigation, guard, and armored car services |
561610 |
A small increase is expected as more employers require background checks for new employees. In addition, demand will continue for safe transport of valuable items. |
Security Guards |
33-9032 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small increase is expected as demand for protection services will increase as the population grows. |
Crossing Guards |
33-9091 |
Other support services |
561900 |
A small increase is expected as the duties of crossing guards are outsourced.
|
Crossing Guards |
33-9091 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small decrease is expected as many parts of the country do not require these workers because local populations are not very dense. |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers |
33-9092 |
Amusement parks and arcades |
713100 |
A small increase is expected as more amusement parks have water attractions that require lifeguards. |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers |
33-9092 |
Fitness and recreational sports centers |
713940 |
A small decrease is expected as fitness centers focus on hiring individuals with a more broad skill set over those with expertise in a specific area. This is likely to be especially true at small facilities that have no need for these workers. |
Transportation Security Screeners (Federal Only) |
33-9093 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A moderate increase is expected as concern for transportation security continues and screening practices continue to evolve. |
Protective Service Workers, All Other |
33-9099 |
Other general merchandise stores |
452900 |
A small increase is expected as stores attempt to protect their profits by hiring more workers to provide surveillance and to deter theft. |
Protective Service Workers, All Other |
33-9099 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small decrease is expected as protective services are outsourced to other industries.
|
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers |
37-1011 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as housekeeping and janitorial services are increasingly outsourced.
|
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners |
37-2011 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small decrease is expected as organizations in this industry increasingly outsource janitorial services.
|
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners |
37-2011 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; State |
611300 |
A small decrease is expected as organizations in this industry increasingly outsource janitorial services.
|
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners |
37-2012 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; local |
622100 |
A small decrease is expected as more of these services are outsourced to cleaning contractors.
|
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners |
37-2012 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A small decrease is expected as more of these services are outsourced to cleaning contractors.
|
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
37-3012 |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers |
424900 |
A very large increase is expected as merchant wholesalers sales of products and applicators increases. |
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation |
37-3012 |
Landscaping services |
561730 |
A moderate decrease is expected as more of these services are outsourced to cleaning contractors.
|
Gaming Supervisors |
39-1011 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small increase is expected as Indian casinos increase faster than local government overall. |
Slot Supervisors |
39-1012 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small increase is expected as Indian casinos increase faster than local government overall. |
Slot Supervisors |
39-1012 |
Gambling industries |
713200 |
A moderate decrease is expected as the growing popularity of table games over slot machines and the replacement of existing cash slot machines with video slots and ticket-in ticket-out slot machines. |
Slot Supervisors |
39-1012 |
Casino hotels |
721120 |
A moderate decrease is expected as the growing popularity of table games over slot machines and the increasing focus on non-casino amenities in this industry. |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers |
39-1021 |
Residential mental retardation facilities |
623210 |
A small decrease is expected as an indirect result of increases in the number of home health aides. |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers |
39-1021 |
Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities |
624120 |
A small decrease is expected as an indirect result of increases in the number of home health aides. |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers |
39-1021 |
Personal care services |
812100 |
A moderate decrease is expected as personal care workers increasingly work on their own rather than under supervision. |
Animal Trainers |
39-2011 |
Other personal services |
812900 |
A moderate increase is expected as owners increase spending on pets and pet care services such as training grow more popular. |
Animal Trainers |
39-2011 |
Other miscellaneous store retailers |
453900 |
A moderate increase is expected as animal training services are increasingly offered in pet and pet supplies stores. |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers |
39-2021 |
Veterinary services |
541940 |
A small increase is expected as more clinics and animal hospitals offer grooming services and overnight services. |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers |
39-2021 |
Other personal services |
812900 |
A moderate increase is expected as owners increase spending on pets and pet care services such as grooming and training. |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers |
39-2021 |
Other miscellaneous store retailers |
453900 |
A moderate increase is expected as more pet and pet supply stores offer pet care services such as grooming. |
Gaming Dealers |
39-3011 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small increase is expected as the increase in Indian casinos increases the amount of gaming workers in local government. |
Gaming Dealers |
39-3011 |
Gambling industries |
713200 |
A small increase is expected as table games increase in popularity and are added to existing slot only establishments. |
Gaming Dealers |
39-3011 |
Casino hotels |
721120 |
A small increase is expected as table games increase in popularity and are added to existing slot only establishments. |
Gaming Service Workers, All Other |
39-3019 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small increase is expected as Indian casinos increase faster than local government overall. |
Motion Picture Projectionists |
39-3021 |
Motion picture and video exhibition |
512130 |
A small decrease is expected as the use of digital film will reduce the need for projectionists in movie theaters. |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
39-3093 |
Personal care services |
812100 |
A small increase is expected as the industry segment that includes day spas and employs coatroom attendants is expected to increase faster than other industry segments. |
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants |
39-3093 |
Department stores |
452100 |
A small decrease is expected as discount department stores, which employ fewer dressing room attendants, grow faster than traditional department stores. |
Funeral Service Managers, Directors, Morticians, and Undertakers |
39-4831 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as they increasingly care for families in their time of need by handling more of the burden, and simplifying the decisions families need to make during bereavement. |
Barbers |
39-5011 |
Personal care services |
812100 |
A moderate decrease is expected as the work of barbers is increasingly performed by hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists. |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists |
39-5012 |
Personal care services |
812100 |
A small increase is expected as the work of barbers is increasingly performed by hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists. |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists |
39-5012 |
Department stores |
452100 |
A small decrease is expected as fewer department stores offer services by hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists. |
Shampooers |
39-5093 |
Personal care services |
812100 |
A large decrease is expected as work is increasingly being performed by other personal care services workers. |
Skincare Specialists |
39-5094 |
Personal care services |
812100 |
A small increase is expected as the aging population and proliferation of anti-aging remedies increases. |
Skincare Specialists |
39-5094 |
Offices of physicians |
621100 |
A moderate increase is expected as more doctors, primarily those involved in cosmetic procedures, employ skin care specialists. |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
39-6011 |
Support activities for air transportation |
488100 |
A small increase is expected as enhanced airport security measures create demand for more workers to handle baggage and to support general airport operations. |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
39-6011 |
Scheduled air transportation |
481100 |
A small decrease is expected as airlines outsource some of these jobs in an attempt to combat the growing cost of fuel.
|
Tour Guides and Escorts |
39-7011 |
Scenic and sightseeing transportation, land |
487100 |
A small increase is expected as the population ages and finds more time for recreational activities after retirement. |
Tour Guides and Escorts |
39-7011 |
Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions |
712000 |
A small increase is expected as the population ages and finds more time for recreational activities after retirement. |
Personal Care Aides |
39-9021 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as aides are used over nurses and other more expensive employees to save in costs. |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors |
39-9031 |
Fitness and recreational sports centers |
713940 |
A small increase is expected as more trainers are being hired to cover the wide variety of specialty courses that are in demand. |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors |
39-9031 |
Other schools and instruction; private |
611600 |
A small decrease is expected as the increasing number of other occupations decreases the share of trainers and instructors in this industry. |
Recreation Workers |
39-9032 |
Nursing care facilities |
623100 |
A small increase is expected as the active aging population continues to create a demand for workers in this area. |
Recreation Workers |
39-9032 |
Community care facilities for the elderly |
623300 |
A small increase is expected as the active aging population continues to create a demand for workers in this area. |
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers |
41-1012 |
Postal service |
491100 |
A very large decrease is expected as sales staff will be cut as post offices attempt to cut costs. |
Cashiers |
41-2011 |
Department stores |
452100 |
A small increase is expected as discount department stores, which typically employ cashiers in larger proportions, are expected to grow faster than other types of department stores. |
Cashiers |
41-2011 |
Building material and supplies dealers |
444100 |
A small decrease is expected as firms continue to expand and improve their self-service options for customers. |
Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers |
41-2012 |
All industries |
|
A moderate decrease is expected as the use of cashless slot machines and automatic payout machines grows. |
Retail Salespersons |
41-2031 |
Other general merchandise stores |
452900 |
A small increase is expected as retail establishments devote more resources to customer service.
|
Retail Salespersons |
41-2031 |
Automobile dealers |
441100 |
A small increase is expected as retail establishments devote more resources to customer service.
|
Retail Salespersons |
41-2031 |
Building material and supplies dealers |
444100 |
A small increase is expected as retail establishments devote more resources to customer service.
|
Retail Salespersons |
41-2031 |
Used merchandise stores |
453300 |
A small increase is expected as retail establishments devote more resources to customer service.
|
Retail Salespersons |
41-2031 |
Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores |
453200 |
A small increase is expected as retail establishments devote more resources to customer service.
|
Retail Salespersons |
41-2031 |
Furniture stores |
442100 |
A small increase is expected as retail establishments devote more resources to customer service.
|
Retail Salespersons |
41-2031 |
Department stores |
452100 |
A small decrease is expected as the duties of these workers in department stores are consolidated. |
Advertising Sales Agents |
41-3011 |
Newspaper publishers |
511110 |
A small increase is expected as sales agents are kept on to maintain revenues in a declining industry. |
Advertising Sales Agents |
41-3011 |
Advertising, public relations, and related services |
541800 |
A small increase is expected as digital advertising will require more of these workers. |
Advertising Sales Agents |
41-3011 |
Other information services |
519000 |
A moderate increase is expected as digital advertising will require more of these workers, this is especially true in the sub-industry, internet publishing. |
Insurance Sales Agents |
41-3021 |
Direct insurance (except life, health, and medical) carriers |
524120 |
A small increase is expected as the process of contracting and signing new customers will remain labor-intensive. |
Insurance Sales Agents |
41-3021 |
Insurance agencies and brokerages |
524210 |
A small increase is expected as the process of contracting and signing new customers will remain labor-intensive. |
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents |
41-3031 |
Other financial investment activities |
523900 |
A small increase is expected as restrictions on proprietary trading will result in a shift of securities traders from investment and commercial banks to hedge funds. |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products |
41-4011 |
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers |
425000 |
A small increase is expected as sales representatives are outsourced to independent sales agencies.
|
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products |
41-4011 |
Drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers |
424200 |
A small increase is expected as sales representatives are outsourced to drugs wholesalers.
|
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products |
41-4012 |
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers |
425000 |
A small increase is expected as sales representatives are outsourced to independent sales agencies.
|
Real Estate Sales Agents |
41-9022 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as technology and mobile offices enable agents to do their work with fewer office support staff. |
Sales Engineers |
41-9031 |
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers |
425000 |
A moderate increase is expected as sales engineers will be outsourced to independent sales agencies.
|
Sales Engineers |
41-9031 |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers |
423400 |
A moderate decrease is expected as sales engineers will be outsourced to independent sales agencies.
|
Telemarketers |
41-9041 |
Telephone call centers |
561420 |
A moderate decrease is expected as these workers continue to be offshored. |
Sales and Related Workers, All Other |
41-9799 |
Grantmaking and giving services |
813200 |
A small increase is expected as these organizations place more emphasis on increasing a customer or client base. |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
43-2011 |
All industries |
|
A large decrease is expected as firms increasingly use automated phone services in lieu of employing switchboard operators. |
Telephone Operators |
43-2021 |
All industries |
|
A moderate decrease is expected as automation and an increasing use of internet-connected cellular phones and computers for communication and information needs lessens demand for these workers. |
Bill and Account Collectors |
43-3011 |
Offices of physicians |
621100 |
A small increase is expected as healthcare providers are less likely to outsource their collections work and the rising cost of healthcare increases the amount of debt they are owed.
|
Bill and Account Collectors |
43-3011 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A small decrease is expected as companies outsource their collection departments to third party agencies and offshore locations.
|
Billing and Posting Clerks |
43-3021 |
Offices of physicians |
621100 |
A small decrease is expected as these workers are outsourced to other industries.
|
Billing and Posting Clerks |
43-3021 |
Office administrative services |
561100 |
A moderate increase is expected as companies outsource their billing services to this industry.
|
Billing and Posting Clerks |
43-3021 |
Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services |
541200 |
A moderate increase is expected as companies outsource their billing services to this industry.
|
Gaming Cage Workers |
43-3041 |
All industries |
|
A moderate decrease is expected as transactions at casinos and other gambling establishments are increasingly self-service. |
Procurement Clerks |
43-3061 |
Federal government, excluding postal service |
999100 |
A small decrease is expected as procurement work becomes automated. |
Brokerage Clerks |
43-4011 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as automation of securities transactions reduces the need for these workers. |
Correspondence Clerks |
43-4021 |
All industries |
|
A large decrease is expected as automation continues to reduce the need for these workers and as their duties increasingly are handled by other occupations. |
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks |
43-4041 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as the availability of credit reports online reduces the need for these workers. |
Customer Service Representatives |
43-4051 |
Depository credit intermediation |
522100 |
A small increase is expected as banks emphasize good customer service to improve customer retention. |
Customer Service Representatives |
43-4051 |
Telephone call centers |
561420 |
A moderate increase is expected as firms emphasize good customer service to improve customer retention. |
File Clerks |
43-4071 |
All industries |
|
A large decrease is expected as the growing use of electronic files continues to lead to large workload declines and as their duties increasingly are handled by other occupations. |
Library Assistants, Clerical |
43-4121 |
Other information services |
519000 |
A small decrease is expected as the portions of this industry that employ library assistants are likely to grow slower than the rest of the industry. |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
43-4131 |
Depository credit intermediation |
522100 |
A small decrease is expected as the use of online loan applications will reduce the need for these workers. |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
43-4131 |
Other nondepository credit intermediation, including real estate credit and consumer lending |
522290 |
A small decrease is expected as the use of online loan applications will reduce the need for these workers. |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
43-4131 |
Activities related to credit intermediation |
522300 |
A small decrease is expected as the use of online loan applications will reduce the need for these workers. |
Order Clerks |
43-4151 |
Telephone call centers |
561420 |
A moderate decrease is expected as duties previously done by these workers are done by workers in other occupations and customers increasingly place orders online. |
Order Clerks |
43-4151 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A moderate decrease is expected as duties previously done by these workers are done by workers in other occupations and customers increasingly place orders online. |
Order Clerks |
43-4151 |
Wired telecommunications carriers |
517100 |
A moderate decrease is expected as duties previously done by these workers are done by workers in other occupations and customers increasingly place orders online. |
Order Clerks |
43-4151 |
Warehousing and storage |
493000 |
A large decrease is expected as duties previously done by these workers are done by workers in other occupations and customers increasingly place orders online. |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
|
43-4161 |
Management, scientific, and technical consulting services |
541600 |
A moderate decrease is expected as work previously done by this occupation is automated or given to workers in other occupations. |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
|
43-4161 |
Depository credit intermediation |
522100 |
A moderate decrease is expected as work previously done by this occupation is automated or given to workers in other occupations. |
Receptionists and Information Clerks |
43-4171 |
Offices of physicians |
621100 |
A small increase is expected as these workers keep medical offices running smoothly by answering phones, helping patients, clients and visitors. |
Receptionists and Information Clerks |
43-4171 |
Offices of dentists |
621200 |
A small increase is expected as these workers keep medical offices running smoothly by answering phones, helping patients, clients and visitors. |
Receptionists and Information Clerks |
43-4171 |
Employment services |
561300 |
A small decrease is expected as some of the duties of these workers are assumed by those in other occupations. |
Receptionists and Information Clerks |
43-4171 |
Veterinary services |
541940 |
A small decrease is expected as some of the duties of these workers are assumed by those in other occupations. |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks |
43-4181 |
Travel agencies |
561510 |
A small decrease is expected as tasks previously done by workers in this occupation are automated. |
Postal Service Clerks |
43-5051 |
All industries |
|
A moderate decrease is expected as much of this work is automated due to self-serve shipping stations, stamp machines, and automated bill-pay. |
Postal Service Mail Carriers |
43-5052 |
All industries |
|
A moderate increase is expected as population expands, housing needs, which includes mail boxes, will expand, increasing the need for carriers. |
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators |
43-5053 |
All industries |
|
A moderate decrease is expected as technology automates much of this work reducing the need for services they provide. |
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks |
43-5071 |
All industries |
|
A small decline is expected as the growing use of radio frequency identification (RFID), automation, and other types of sensors increase the productivity of this occupation. |
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers |
43-5081 |
All industries |
|
A small decline is expected as the growing use of radio frequency identification (RFID) will make this occupation more productive. |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping |
43-5111 |
Other support services |
561900 |
A small decline is expected as the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) and automation grows making this occupation more productive relative to other services this industry provides. |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
43-6011 |
Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage |
523100 |
A small increase is expected as increasing regulation leads to more paperwork. The trend is more positive in this financial services industry than in any other that employs executive secretaries. |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
43-6011 |
Offices of physicians |
621100 |
A small decrease is expected as executive secretaries are replaced by medical secretaries, who are normally less experienced and less expensive. Medical secretaries may have specific knowledge of medical terminology. |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
43-6011 |
Legal services |
541100 |
A small decrease is expected as executive secretaries are replaced by legal secretaries. Legal secretaries may have training in legal terminology. |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
43-6011 |
Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private |
611300 |
A small decrease is expected as budget constraints restrict some managers from having executive administrative assistants. |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
43-6011 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small decrease is expected as budget constraints restrict some managers from having executive administrative assistants. |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
43-6011 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small decrease is expected as budget constraints restrict some managers from having executive administrative assistants. |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
43-6011 |
Employment services |
561300 |
A small decrease is expected as budget constraints restrict some managers from having executive administrative assistants. |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
43-6011 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
551000 |
A small decrease is expected as budget constraints restrict some managers from having executive administrative assistants. |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
43-6011 |
Depository credit intermediation |
522100 |
A small decrease is expected as budget constraints restrict some managers from having executive administrative assistants. |
Legal Secretaries |
43-6012 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as budgets are constrained, pushing more work on to managers as they can no longer afford secretaries. |
Medical Secretaries |
43-6013 |
Offices of chiropractors |
621310 |
A small increase is expected as increasingly complicated insurance paperwork makes processing medical records, correspondence, and other paperwork more important. |
Medical Secretaries |
43-6013 |
Offices of physicians |
621100 |
A small increase is expected as increasingly complicated health care regulations and insurance make processing medical records, correspondence, and other paperwork more important. |
Medical Secretaries |
43-6013 |
General medical and surgical hospitals; private |
622100 |
A small increase is expected across industries as increasingly complicated health care regulations and insurance make processing medical records, correspondence, and other paperwork more important. |
Medical Secretaries |
43-6013 |
Offices of dentists |
621200 |
A moderate increase is expected as increasingly complicated insurance paperwork makes processing medical records more important in this fast growing and highly profitable industry. |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive |
43-6014 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as budget constraints restrict some managers from having administrative assistants. |
Computer Operators |
43-9011 |
All industries |
|
A moderate decline is expected across all industries as automation and technology negates the need for these workers. |
Data Entry Keyers |
43-9021 |
All industries |
|
A moderate decrease is expected as tasks are increasingly automated and information is increasingly collected via the internet. |
Word Processors and Typists |
43-9022 |
All industries |
|
A moderate decrease is expected as workers in office occupations do this work themselves or employ secretaries, administrative assistants, or receptionists. |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
43-9041 |
Insurance agencies and brokerages |
524210 |
A small increase is expected as this work shifts from carriers to agencies and brokerages. |
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
43-9041 |
Direct insurance (except life, health, and medical) carriers |
524120 |
A small decrease is expected as this work shifts from carriers to agencies and brokerages. |
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer |
43-9071 |
All industries |
|
A moderate decrease is expected as advanced technology and automation creates less demand for these workers. |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers |
47-1011 |
Nonresidential building construction |
236200 |
A small increase is expected as the streamlining of employment, such as reducing administrative staff, will reduce these non-craft workers relative to supervisors. |
Brickmasons and Blockmasons |
47-2021 |
Nonresidential building construction |
236200 |
A small decrease is expected as nonresidential builders are increasingly hiring contractors instead of full-time workers. |
Carpet Installers |
47-2041 |
Home furnishings stores |
442200 |
A small decrease is expected as consumers switch to other floor coverings. |
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles |
47-2042 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected across all industries as laminates lose market share to tile and wood, causing the need for fewer installers. |
Tile and Marble Setters |
47-2044 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as the tile continues to gain in popularity. |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
47-2051 |
Masonry contractors |
238140 |
A small increase is expected as the recovery from the recession will result in a disproportionate bounce back of workers in this industry. |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
47-2051 |
Poured concrete foundation and structure contractors |
238110 |
A small increase is expected as continuing streamlining of operations to reduce non-craft workers, such as administrative staff, will result in a higher proportion of masons and finishers in this industry. |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
47-2051 |
Highway, street, and bridge construction |
237300 |
A small increase is expected as cement masons are used on nearly all highway projects, and increasing demand for repair work, which is more labor intensive, will cause cement masons to become a greater share of road construction employment. |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
47-2051 |
Other specialty trade contractors |
238900 |
A small decrease is expected as higher productivity of cement masons allows masons to perform more work without adding additional people as compared to other occupations. |
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers |
47-2053 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as the small terrazzo market is not growing as fast as other masonry related markets. |
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators |
47-2071 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A moderate decrease is expected as major state road projects are completed. |
Pile-Driver Operators |
47-2072 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as there is a large amount of infrastructure repair work to be done as construction also moves into more areas that needs sculpting of land for building increasing the need for piles. |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators |
47-2073 |
Other specialty trade contractors |
238900 |
A small increase is expected as construction recovers from the recession and more contracted equipment is used by general contractors. Additionally, streamlined operations with fewer nonoperators, such as office support staff, will result in a greater share of employment. |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers |
47-2081 |
Drywall and insulation contractors |
238310 |
A small increase is expected as demand for homebuilding and remodeling fell significantly during the recent recession, employment of drywall and ceiling tile installers experienced much larger declines than the construction industry as a whole. As the construction industry recovers, employment of these workers will rebound faster than the overall industry in the next decade. |
Tapers |
47-2082 |
Drywall and insulation contractors |
238310 |
A moderate increase is expected as demand for homebuilding and remodeling fell significantly during the recent recession, and as a result employment of tapers experienced much larger declines than the construction industry as a whole. As the construction industry recovers, employment of these workers will rebound faster than the overall industry in the next decade. |
Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
47-2132 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as industrial and commercial facilities increase the amount of insulation for mechanical systems and buildings, thus increasing the demand for mechanical insulation workers. |
Paperhangers |
47-2142 |
Painting and wall covering contractors |
238320 |
A moderate decrease is expected as wall paper loses market share to other wall coverings such as paint causing demand for paperhangers to decrease. |
Pipelayers |
47-2151 |
Other specialty trade contractors |
238900 |
A moderate increase is expected as demand for public utility construction fell significantly during the recent recession, employment of pipelayers experienced much larger declines than the construction industry as a whole. As public utility construction industry recovers and large scale pipelines projects progress, employment of these workers will rebound faster than the overall industry in the next decade. |
Plasterers and Stucco Masons |
47-2161 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as plaster and stucco lose market share to other materials reducing the demand for plasterers and stucco masons. |
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers |
47-2171 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as the greater use of concrete in building requires additional reinforcing workers. |
Sheet Metal Workers |
47-2211 |
Plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors |
238220 |
A small decrease is expected as the use of prefabricated ductwork reduces need for sheet metal workers during installation. |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
47-2221 |
Architectural and structural metals manufacturing |
332300 |
A small decrease is expected as other workers perform tasks formerly done by iron workers. |
Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
47-2221 |
Nonresidential building construction |
236200 |
A small decrease is expected as construction is using more concrete with steel reinforcement rather than structural steel. |
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters |
47-3011 |
Nonresidential building construction |
236200 |
A moderate increase is expected as demand for homebuilding and remodeling fell significantly during the recent recession, employment of brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters' helpers experienced much larger declines than the construction industry as a whole. As the construction industry recovers, employment of these workers will rebound faster than the overall industry in the next decade. |
Helpers--Carpenters |
47-3012 |
All industries |
|
A moderate increase is expected as demand for homebuilding and remodeling fell significantly during the recent recession, employment of carpenter helpers experienced much larger declines than the construction industry as a whole. As the construction industry recovers, employment of these helpers will rebound faster than the overall industry in the next decade. |
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons |
47-3014 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as there is a reduced demand for these wall coverings. |
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters |
47-3015 |
Plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors |
238220 |
A small increase is expected as demand for homebuilding and remodeling fell significantly during the recent recession, and employment of pipelayers, plumbers, and steamfitters helpers experienced much larger declines than the construction industry as a whole. As the construction industry recovers, employment of these workers will rebound faster than the overall industry in the next decade. |
Helpers--Roofers |
47-3016 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as the roofing industry shifts away from the use of helpers. |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other |
47-3019 |
Employment services |
561300 |
A moderate increase is expected as demand for homebuilding and remodeling fell significantly during the recent recession, and employment of helpers generally experienced much larger declines than the construction industry as a whole. As the construction industry recovers, employment of these workers will rebound faster than the overall industry in the next decade. |
Construction and Building Inspectors |
47-4011 |
State government, excluding education and hospitals |
999200 |
A small increase is expected as demand for homebuilding and remodeling fell significantly during the recent recession, employment of construction and building inspectors experienced much larger declines than the construction industry as a whole. As the construction industry recovers, employment of these workers will rebound faster than the overall industry in the next decade. |
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers |
47-4041 |
Waste collection |
562100 |
A small increase is expected as there has been growth in the removal of hazardous materials from garbage and in recycling programs. |
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas |
47-5011 |
Support activities for mining |
213000 |
A small increase is expected as drilling in increasingly inhospitable regions requires larger staff to monitor and maintain derricks. |
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining |
47-5013 |
Support activities for mining |
213000 |
A small increase is expected as exploration and drilling in increasingly remote regions and less hospitable climates will require larger staffing to monitor and maintain equipment. |
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas |
47-5021 |
Support activities for mining |
213000 |
A small decrease is expected as the industry replaces traditional drilling methods with new methods. |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
47-5041 |
Metal ore mining |
212200 |
A small increase is expected as there is greater demand for metals. |
Continuous Mining Machine Operators |
47-5041 |
Coal mining |
212100 |
A small increase is expected as the demand for eastern coal grows. |
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators |
47-5042 |
Metal ore mining |
212200 |
A small increase is expected as there is a growing demand for metals, which increases demand for operators. |
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators |
47-5042 |
Coal mining |
212100 |
A small increase is expected as there is a growing demand for coal, which increases demand for operators. |
Roof Bolters, Mining |
47-5061 |
Coal mining |
212100 |
A small increase is expected as there is demand for high quality coal, which keeps eastern coal mines in operation, and older mines are reopening, which increases the demand for roof bolters. |
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas |
47-5071 |
Support activities for mining |
213000 |
A small increase is expected as drilling in more remote and less hospitable climates increases such that firms will need to increase staffing for rotations to remote locales. |
Helpers--Extraction Workers |
47-5081 |
Oil and gas extraction |
211000 |
A moderate increase is expected as high oil prices keep marginal wells operational and new oil fields are opened. |
Extraction Workers, All Other |
47-5099 |
Support activities for mining |
213000 |
A small decrease is expected as automation and productivity gains reduce the demand for these workers. |
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers |
49-2011 |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers |
423400 |
A small decrease is expected as technological improvements reduce the need for repair workers. |
Avionics Technicians |
49-2091 |
Scheduled air transportation |
481100 |
A small decrease is expected as airline companies continue to outsource mechanical work on planes.
|
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
49-2092 |
Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment (except automotive and electronic) repair and maintenance |
811300 |
A small decrease is expected as productivity related to tools and systems improve. |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay |
49-2095 |
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution |
221100 |
A moderate increase is expected as the development of a smartgrid requires additional stations and systems that these workers maintain. |
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles |
49-2096 |
Automotive parts, accessories, and tire stores |
441300 |
A small decrease is expected as preinstalled electronics reduces the demand for aftermarket equipment to be installed by these workers. |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
49-3011 |
Scheduled air transportation |
481100 |
A small decrease is expected as airline companies continue to outsource mechanical work on planes.
|
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians |
49-3011 |
Couriers and express delivery services |
492100 |
A small decrease is expected as airline companies continue to outsource mechanical work on planes.
|
Industrial Machinery Mechanics |
49-9041 |
All industries |
|
A moderate increase is expected as automation and usage of machinery increases, causing more of these workers to be needed for repairs. |
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers |
49-9051 |
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution |
221100 |
A small increase is expected as the rebuilding of our nation’s infrastructure, including the addition of green energy, increases the need for installers and repairers. |
Medical Equipment Repairers |
49-9062 |
All industries |
|
A moderate increase is expected as the increasing use of healthcare equipment requires additional medical equipment repairers. |
Riggers |
49-9096 |
Support activities for mining |
213000 |
A small increase is expected as growth in oil and gas extraction increases the demand for rigging. |
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers |
51-2011 |
All industries |
|
A moderate increase is expected as these workers assume the responsibilities that previously were performed by other occupations. |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
51-2021 |
Electrical equipment manufacturing |
335300 |
A small decrease is expected as automation and outsourcing of this work will decrease the need for workers. |
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers |
51-2021 |
Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing |
334400 |
A small decrease is expected as automation and outsourcing of this work will decrease the need for workers. |
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers |
51-2022 |
Audio and video equipment manufacturing |
334300 |
A small increase is expected as the rapid pace of innovation and technological advancements requires more of these workers to assemble the equipment. |
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers |
51-2022 |
Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing |
334400 |
A small increase is expected as semiconductors and other electronic items being imported increases the need for these assemblers. |
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers |
51-2022 |
Communications equipment manufacturing |
334200 |
A small increase is expected as changing technology requires more of these workers to assemble the communications equipment manufactured. |
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers |
51-2023 |
Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing |
334500 |
A moderate increase is expected as more of the assembly work done in this industry requires specialized elecromechanical equipment assemblers. |
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers |
51-2023 |
Electrical equipment manufacturing |
335300 |
A moderate increase is expected as more of the assembly work done in this industry requires specialized elecromechanical equipment assemblers. |
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
51-2031 |
Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing |
333600 |
A small increase is expected as growth in emerging technologies and in freight transport increases the need for these workers. |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
51-2091 |
Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing |
336200 |
A small decrease is expected as manufacturers use materials other than fiberglass, decreasing the need for these workers. |
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators |
51-2091 |
Ship and boat building |
336600 |
A small decrease is expected as automation and foreign competition decreases the need for ship and boat building workers. |
Butchers and Meat Cutters |
51-3021 |
Specialty food stores |
445200 |
A moderate increase is expected as management and other positions in the industry decline in favor of meat cutters. Continued demand pressures and limited ability to automate will lead to continued occupational growth. |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
51-3022 |
Grocery stores |
445100 |
A small increase is expected as retailers move away from employing fully trained butchers and hire the less experienced meat cutters. |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
51-3022 |
Specialty food stores |
445200 |
A small increase is expected as retailers move away from employing fully trained butchers and hire the less experienced meat cutters. |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
51-3022 |
Seafood product preparation and packaging |
311700 |
A small increase is expected as industry consolidation reduces the need for managerial workers and the demand for processors remains. |
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers |
51-3022 |
Animal slaughtering and processing |
311600 |
A small increase is expected as industry consolidation reduces the need for managerial workers and the demand for processors remains. |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
51-3091 |
Dairy product manufacturing |
311500 |
A small increase is expected as worldwide demand for processed dairy products increases and the industry employs fewer managerial workers. |
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders |
51-3091 |
Animal slaughtering and processing |
311600 |
A moderate increase is expected as the industry produces more cooked or partially cooked convenience foods. |
Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic |
51-4011 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as the transition towards computer controlled machinery continues. |
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic |
51-4012 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as manufacturers use more computer controlled machine tools, increasing the need for these workers. |
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
51-4032 |
All industries |
|
A moderate decrease is expected as the tasks performed by this occupation are increasingly automated. |
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders |
51-4051 |
Iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing |
331100 |
A moderate increase is expected as more manufacturers use this technology, increasing the need for these workers who operate and maintain the machinery. |
Pourers and Casters, Metal |
51-4052 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as more manufacturers use this technology, increasing the need for these workers who operate and maintain the machinery. |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic |
51-4061 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as automation and computer controlled machinery increases. |
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic |
51-4062 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as automation and computer controlled machinery increases. |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
51-4194 |
Sawmills and wood preservation |
321100 |
A small increase is expected as more manufacturers use this technology, increasing the need for these workers who operate and maintain the machinery. |
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners |
51-4194 |
Metalworking machinery manufacturing |
333500 |
A small increase is expected as more manufacturers use this technology, increasing the need for these workers who operate and maintain the machinery. |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
51-5111 |
Printing and related support activities |
323000 |
A moderate decrease is expected as the continuing use of computers and publishing software will reduce the need for these workers. |
Prepress Technicians and Workers |
51-5111 |
Newspaper publishers |
511110 |
A moderate decrease is expected as newspapers' print circulation declines and more content is published online. |
Furniture Finishers |
51-7021 |
Furniture stores |
442100 |
A small decrease is expected as automation lessens the need for this occupation. |
Furniture Finishers |
51-7021 |
Office furniture (including fixtures) manufacturing |
337200 |
A small decrease is expected as automation lessens the need for this occupation. |
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators |
51-8011 |
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution |
221100 |
A small increase is expected as a result of new nuclear plant openings. |
Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
51-8012 |
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution |
221100 |
A small increase is expected as a growing population will require distributors and dispatchers to distribute power to a widening grid of people. |
Power Plant Operators |
51-8013 |
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution |
221100 |
A small increase is expected as technology makes it possible to automate other industry tasks. |
Power Plant Operators |
51-8013 |
Local government, excluding education and hospitals |
999300 |
A small decrease is expected as local governments privatize power generation. |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators |
51-8031 |
Water, sewage and other systems |
221300 |
A small increase is expected as more operators are needed to test water and oversee processes to ensure regulatory compliance. |
Chemical Plant and System Operators |
51-8091 |
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing |
324000 |
A small increase is expected as a result of growth in petroleum refineries relative to other manufacturing activities. |
Gas Plant Operators |
51-8092 |
Pipeline transportation of natural gas |
486200 |
A small increase is expected as technology makes gas transportation more efficient while operators remain essential. |
Gas Plant Operators |
51-8092 |
Natural gas distribution |
221200 |
A small increase is expected as technology makes gas distribution more efficient while operators remain essential. |
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
51-8093 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as the work of this occupation is increasingly automated. |
Dental Laboratory Technicians |
51-9081 |
Offices of dentists |
621200 |
A moderate decrease is expected as dentists continue to contract this work out to dental laboratories to reduce costs. |
Painters, Transportation Equipment |
51-9122 |
Automotive mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance |
811110 |
A small decrease is expected as painters become more productive and consolidation of shops reduces demand for painters. |
Painters, Transportation Equipment |
51-9122 |
Automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair |
811120 |
A moderate decrease is expected as painters become more productive and consolidation of shops reduces demand for painters. |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
51-9123 |
Grocery stores |
445100 |
A small increase is expected as more stores add bakeries and make cakes. |
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers |
51-9123 |
Other general merchandise stores |
452900 |
A small increase is expected as more stores add bakeries and make cakes. |
Semiconductor Processors |
51-9141 |
Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing |
334400 |
A small decrease is expected as chips get smaller and more semiconductor processing work is automated. |
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators |
51-9151 |
Pharmacies and drug stores |
446110 |
A large decrease is expected as digital photography continues to gain popularity, which lessens the need for consumers to have their photographs professionally processed. |
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators |
51-9151 |
Other general merchandise stores |
452900 |
A large decrease is expected as digital photography continues to gain popularity, which lessens the need for consumers to have their photographs professionally processed. |
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators |
51-9151 |
Other personal services |
812900 |
A large decrease is expected as digital photography continues to gain popularity, which lessens the need for consumers to have their photographs professionally processed. |
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand |
53-1021 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as productivity gains allow supervisors to manage the same amount of work done by fewer employees. |
Commercial Pilots |
53-2012 |
Technical and trade schools; private |
611500 |
A small decrease is expected as the number of pilot degrees completed decreases. |
Bus Drivers, School or Special Client |
53-3022 |
Elementary and secondary schools; private |
611100 |
A small decrease is expected as school districts contract out their bus drivers and better route efficiency raises the productivity of drivers that are not outsourced.
|
Bus Drivers, School or Special Client |
53-3022 |
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
611100 |
A small decrease is expected as school districts contract out their bus drivers and better route efficiency raises the productivity of drivers that are not outsourced.
|
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers |
53-3033 |
Couriers and express delivery services |
492100 |
A small decrease is expected as better routing and increased use of technology increase the productivity of this occupation. |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers |
53-3033 |
Grocery and related product wholesalers |
424400 |
A small decrease is expected as better routing and increased use of technology increase the productivity of this occupation. |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers |
53-3033 |
Specialized freight trucking |
484200 |
A small decrease is expected as better routing and increased use of technology increase the productivity of this occupation. |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers |
53-3033 |
General freight trucking |
484100 |
A small decrease is expected as better routing and increased use of technology increase the productivity of this occupation. |
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs |
53-3041 |
Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities |
624120 |
A small increase is expected as paratransit service grows at institutions that serve elderly or disabled people. |
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs |
53-3041 |
Nursing care facilities |
623100 |
A small increase is expected as paratransit service grows at institutions that serve elderly or disabled people. |
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs |
53-3041 |
Community care facilities for the elderly |
623300 |
A small increase is expected as paratransit service grows at institutions that serve elderly or disabled people. |
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers |
53-4013 |
Rail transportation |
482000 |
A small decrease is expected as the use of remote locomotive technology grows, which will replace some of these workers. |
Parking Lot Attendants |
53-6021 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as advanced technology and automation creates less demand for these workers. |
Transportation Inspectors |
53-6051 |
All industries |
|
A small increase is expected as the increase in security concerns raises the demand for transportation inspectors. |
Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants |
53-6061 |
Elementary and secondary schools; local |
611100 |
A large decrease is expected as budgetary constraints result in cuts to this occupation. |
Conveyor Operators and Tenders |
53-7011 |
Couriers and express delivery services |
492100 |
A small decrease is expected as high speed conveyors and sorting systems raise the productivity of this occupation. |
Crane and Tower Operators |
53-7021 |
Support activities for water transportation |
488300 |
A small increase is expected as the increase in global shipping raises the demand for these workers, who load and unload cargo. |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
53-7051 |
Support activities for water transportation |
488300 |
A small increase is expected as an increase in global shipping causes more material movers, such as fork lift drivers, to be needed to load and unload cargo at ports. |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
53-7051 |
Beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers |
424800 |
A small decrease is expected as a result of automation. |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
53-7051 |
Warehousing and storage |
493000 |
A small decrease is expected as a result of automation. |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators |
53-7051 |
Grocery and related product wholesalers |
424400 |
A small decrease is expected as a result of automation. |
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment |
53-7061 |
Other automotive repair and maintenance |
811190 |
A small decrease is expected as most new car washes use conveyor systems and are not full service, and therefore do not require this occupation. |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand |
53-7062 |
Employment services |
561300 |
A small decrease is expected as automation increases the productivity of these workers, making it less likely that businesses will hire temporary workers. |
Machine Feeders and Offbearers |
53-7063 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as automation and tasks increasingly being performed by other workers combine to lessen the need for these workers. |
Packers and Packagers, Hand |
53-7064 |
Grocery stores |
445100 |
A small decrease is expected as grocery store baggers are used less frequently. |
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors |
53-7081 |
Waste collection |
562100 |
A small increase is expected as curbside recycling programs continue to grow, leading to increased demand for these workers. |
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
53-7121 |
All industries |
|
A small decrease is expected as automated loading systems increase efficiency. |