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Employment Employment Change Average Annual Job Openings Wage
2020 2025 Numerical Percent New Jobs Replacement Jobs Total Median Hourly Median Annual
21,458 25,196 3,738 17.42% 748 2,907 3,655 $33.25 $69,163
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NAICS Occupation SOC 2020 2025 Numerical Percent New Jobs Replacement Jobs Total Median Hourly Median Annual Education and Training Level
4921 Accountants and Auditors 13-2011 7 7 1 0 % 0 1 1 $41.22 $85,739 Bachelor's degree
4921 Actors 27-2011 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 1 1 $30.75 $63,958 Some college
4921 Administrative Services Managers 11-3012 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $46.29 $96,282 Bachelor's degree
4921 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1041 40 41 1 2.5 % 0 5 5 $35.79 $74,447 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 49-3011 31 35 3 12.9 % 1 3 4 $40.27 $83,760 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Aircraft Service Attendants 53-6032 3 3 0 0 % 0 1 1 $21.80 $45,353 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Airfield Operations Specialists 53-2022 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.30 $60,939 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 53-2011 14 18 3 28.57 % 1 2 3 $98.66 $205,223 Bachelor's degree
4921 Amusement and Recreation Attendants 39-3091 3 3 1 0 % 0 1 1 $17.24 $35,859 No formal educational credential
4921 Animal Caretakers 39-2021 4 6 1 50 % 0 1 1 $14.36 $29,872 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $89.39 $185,930 Bachelor's degree
4921 Art Directors 27-1011 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $23.70 $49,303 Bachelor's degree
4921 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 49-3023 12 12 1 0 % 0 1 1 $24.93 $51,852 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Bakers 51-3011 4 5 1 25 % 0 1 1 $17.75 $36,917 No formal educational credential
4921 Bartenders 35-3011 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 1 $16.49 $34,308 No formal educational credential
4921 Bill and Account Collectors 43-3011 10 10 0 0 % 0 1 1 $26.63 $55,386 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Billing and Posting Clerks 43-3021 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $25.97 $54,017 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031 10 11 2 10 % 0 1 2 $25.76 $53,579 Some college
4921 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031 26 28 2 7.69 % 0 3 3 $30.24 $62,891 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Bus Drivers, School 53-3051 6 8 2 33.33 % 0 1 2 $26.71 $55,556 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity 53-3052 6 8 2 33.33 % 0 1 1 $24.47 $50,897 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199 10 12 2 20 % 0 1 2 $36.58 $76,094 Bachelor's degree
4921 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 13-1028 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $32.96 $68,554 Bachelor's degree
4921 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film 27-4031 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $29.28 $60,894 Bachelor's degree
4921 Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 53-5021 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $34.05 $70,814 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Cargo and Freight Agents 43-5011 32 33 1 3.13 % 0 3 3 $24.61 $51,192 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Carpenters 47-2031 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $32.13 $66,830 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Cashiers 41-2011 9 11 2 22.22 % 0 2 3 $17.06 $35,476 No formal educational credential
4921 Chefs and Head Cooks 35-1011 7 9 2 28.57 % 0 1 1 $24.26 $50,462 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Chemists 19-2031 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $41.26 $85,829 Bachelor's degree
4921 Chief Executives 11-1011 10 12 2 20 % 0 1 1 $59.20 $123,133 Bachelor's degree
4921 Civil Engineers 17-2051 3 3 1 0 % 0 0 0 $61.13 $127,159 Bachelor's degree
4921 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 53-7061 14 15 1 7.14 % 0 2 2 $17.23 $35,843 No formal educational credential
4921 Commercial Pilots 53-2012 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 1 $41.51 $86,346 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-1141 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $40.38 $83,991 Bachelor's degree
4921 Compliance Officers 13-1041 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $41.66 $86,652 Bachelor's degree
4921 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $75.34 $156,710 Bachelor's degree
4921 Computer Network Support Specialists 15-1231 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $40.74 $84,743 Associate's degree
4921 Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 21 26 5 23.81 % 1 2 3 $47.87 $99,580 Bachelor's degree
4921 Computer Programmers 15-1251 10 13 2 30 % 0 1 1 $42.96 $89,357 Bachelor's degree
4921 Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $56.95 $118,459 Bachelor's degree
4921 Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $48.42 $100,722 Some college
4921 Construction Laborers 47-2061 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $24.21 $50,365 No formal educational credential
4921 Conveyor Operators and Tenders 53-7011 1 3 2 200 % 0 0 1 $20.62 $42,891 No formal educational credential
4921 Cooks, All Other 35-2019 3 3 1 0 % 0 1 1 $17.57 $36,541 No formal educational credential
4921 Cooks, Fast Food 35-2011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.20 $35,784 No formal educational credential
4921 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 35-2012 21 28 8 33.33 % 2 4 6 $20.72 $43,098 No formal educational credential
4921 Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014 5 7 2 40 % 0 1 1 $20.21 $42,030 No formal educational credential
4921 Cooks, Short Order 35-2015 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 1 $17.83 $37,082 No formal educational credential
4921 Couriers and Messengers 43-5021 9,200 11,130 1,930 22.22 % 386 1,241 1,627 $11.43 $23,764 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 43-4031 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.49 $61,331 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Customer Service Representatives 43-4051 93 105 11 12.9 % 2 16 18 $22.22 $46,208 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Data Scientists 15-2051 7 8 1 14.29 % 0 0 1 $46.29 $96,275 Bachelor's degree
4921 Database Administrators 15-1242 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $58.13 $120,901 Bachelor's degree
4921 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-5032 62 69 7 11.29 % 1 7 8 $23.84 $49,577 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers 41-9091 9 10 1 11.11 % 0 1 2 $14.76 $30,698 No formal educational credential
4921 Driver/Sales Workers 53-3031 80 98 19 22.5 % 4 11 15 $20.85 $43,377 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Electrical Engineers 17-2071 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $61.66 $128,256 Bachelor's degree
4921 Electricians 47-2111 6 8 2 33.33 % 0 1 1 $35.03 $72,869 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $37.71 $78,447 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Facilities Managers 11-3013 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $45.65 $94,952 Bachelor's degree
4921 Film and Video Editors 27-4032 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $30.35 $63,138 Bachelor's degree
4921 Financial Managers 11-3031 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $60.88 $126,638 Bachelor's degree
4921 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 47-1011 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $43.47 $90,409 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 1 $22.08 $45,936 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011 5 5 0 0 % 0 1 1 $40.81 $84,883 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011 19 20 1 5.26 % 0 2 2 $34.89 $72,568 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $20.10 $41,804 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1047 274 289 15 5.47 % 3 32 35 $29.76 $61,909 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Fishing and Hunting Workers 45-3031 4 5 1 25 % 0 1 1 $18.27 $37,997 No formal educational credential
4921 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041 27 35 7 29.63 % 1 6 8 $17.65 $36,717 No formal educational credential
4921 Food Service Managers 11-9051 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $25.03 $52,062 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 General and Operations Managers 11-1021 39 44 5 12.82 % 1 4 5 $55.40 $115,229 Bachelor's degree
4921 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 49-9021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.75 $61,879 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032 1,458 1,739 281 0 % 56 193 249 $26.68 $55,490 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 16 21 5 31.25 % 1 3 4 $19.31 $40,165 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Home Appliance Repairers 49-9031 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $24.00 $49,925 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Home Health and Personal Care Aides 31-1128 18 23 5 27.78 % 1 4 5 $16.21 $33,709 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 43-4161 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $26.94 $56,026 Associate's degree
4921 Human Resources Managers 11-3121 3 5 2 66.67 % 0 0 1 $71.24 $148,174 Bachelor's degree
4921 Human Resources Specialists 13-1071 10 11 1 10 % 0 1 1 $37.75 $78,527 Bachelor's degree
4921 Industrial Engineers 17-2112 10 11 1 10 % 0 1 1 $51.77 $107,677 Bachelor's degree
4921 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051 27 29 2 7.41 % 0 3 4 $23.27 $48,407 No formal educational credential
4921 Information Security Analysts 15-1212 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $62.50 $130,009 Bachelor's degree
4921 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 49-9099 19 23 4 21.05 % 1 2 3 $23.28 $48,431 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Insurance Sales Agents 41-3021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $30.77 $64,001 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011 19 23 4 21.05 % 1 3 4 $19.14 $39,820 No formal educational credential
4921 Labor Relations Specialists 13-1075 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $49.32 $102,581 Bachelor's degree
4921 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 2,551 2,617 66 0 % 13 392 406 $20.82 $43,299 No formal educational credential
4921 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011 4 5 1 25 % 0 1 1 $19.68 $40,928 No formal educational credential
4921 Light Truck Drivers 53-3033 4,972 5,806 834 25 % 167 651 818 $19.60 $40,764 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Logisticians 13-1081 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $40.18 $83,567 Bachelor's degree
4921 Machinists 51-4041 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $24.98 $51,960 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2012 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $17.51 $36,418 No formal educational credential
4921 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 43-9051 6 6 0 0 % 0 1 1 $21.64 $45,016 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071 16 18 2 12.5 % 0 2 2 $25.73 $53,525 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Maintenance Workers, Machinery 49-9043 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.59 $61,549 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Management Analysts 13-1111 10 12 1 20 % 0 1 1 $40.38 $83,981 Bachelor's degree
4921 Managers, All Other 11-9199 420 512 92 21.9 % 18 42 60 $37.58 $78,164 Bachelor's degree
4921 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $34.59 $71,956 Bachelor's degree
4921 Marketing Managers 11-2021 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $56.36 $117,236 Bachelor's degree
4921 Material Moving Workers, All Other 53-7199 19 22 3 15.79 % 1 3 3 $17.81 $37,053 No formal educational credential
4921 Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 4 4 1 0 % 0 0 0 $54.81 $113,996 Bachelor's degree
4921 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 13-1121 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $31.62 $65,766 Bachelor's degree
4921 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 53-3099 5 6 0 20 % 0 1 1 $20.64 $42,928 No formal educational credential
4921 Musicians and Singers 27-2042 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $27.50 $57,202 No formal educational credential
4921 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $48.16 $100,182 Bachelor's degree
4921 Nursing Assistants 31-1131 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $21.81 $45,365 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19-5011 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $47.74 $99,294 Bachelor's degree
4921 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 43-9199 10 12 2 20 % 0 1 2 $21.71 $45,159 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Office Clerks, General 43-9061 39 41 2 5.13 % 0 6 6 $22.84 $47,510 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $37.75 $78,529 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Operations Research Analysts 15-2031 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $44.11 $91,756 Bachelor's degree
4921 Order Clerks 43-4151 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.11 $39,747 Some college
4921 Packers and Packagers, Hand 53-7064 35 40 5 14.29 % 1 6 7 $17.21 $35,797 No formal educational credential
4921 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-2141 6 8 2 33.33 % 0 1 1 $24.13 $50,184 No formal educational credential
4921 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051 5 5 0 0 % 0 1 1 $29.94 $62,278 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 39-9099 7 9 2 28.57 % 0 1 2 $17.23 $35,849 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Personal Financial Advisors 13-2052 6 8 2 33.33 % 0 1 1 $45.90 $95,463 Bachelor's degree
4921 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2011 2 2 1 0 % 0 0 0 $19.48 $40,517 Associate's degree
4921 Printing Press Operators 51-5112 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.02 $43,726 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Private Detectives and Investigators 33-9021 5 6 0 20 % 0 1 1 $27.61 $57,434 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Production Workers, All Other 51-9199 9 12 2 33.33 % 0 1 2 $17.72 $36,855 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 31 34 3 9.68 % 1 4 4 $28.48 $59,244 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Project Management Specialists 13-1082 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $55.20 $114,826 Bachelor's degree
4921 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 11-9141 8 10 2 25 % 0 1 1 $31.22 $64,935 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Public Relations Specialists 27-3031 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $40.49 $84,213 Bachelor's degree
4921 Purchasing Managers 11-3061 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $61.94 $128,833 Bachelor's degree
4921 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 29-2034 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $62.14 $129,261 Associate's degree
4921 Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 47-4061 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.03 $60,380 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Real Estate Brokers 41-9021 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $43.74 $90,981 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Real Estate Sales Agents 41-9022 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $34.14 $71,013 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 1 $20.14 $41,885 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Registered Nurses 29-1141 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $79.64 $165,656 Bachelor's degree
4921 Retail Salespersons 41-2031 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.55 $36,503 No formal educational credential
4921 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 41-9099 392 499 108 27.3 % 22 67 89 $19.81 $41,208 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Sales Managers 11-2022 10 12 2 20 % 0 1 1 $49.53 $103,021 Bachelor's degree
4921 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-3091 88 106 18 20.45 % 4 11 15 $32.69 $67,990 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 41-4012 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $31.79 $66,129 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2031 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $48.83 $101,569 Bachelor's degree
4921 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014 28 33 5 17.86 % 1 4 5 $23.39 $48,659 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 49-2098 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $31.51 $65,532 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Security Guards 33-9032 8 10 2 25 % 0 1 2 $19.71 $41,003 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Self-Enrichment Teachers 25-3021 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $21.85 $45,453 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071 136 139 3 2.21 % 1 15 16 $21.40 $44,517 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 53-3053 19 25 6 31.58 % 1 4 5 $19.42 $40,397 No formal educational credential
4921 Social and Human Service Assistants 21-1093 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $25.40 $52,832 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Social Workers, All Other 21-1029 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $34.54 $71,839 Bachelor's degree
4921 Software Developers 15-1252 19 22 3 15.79 % 1 1 2 $66.06 $137,411 Bachelor's degree
4921 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $52.19 $108,564 Bachelor's degree
4921 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 51-8021 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $42.20 $87,777 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065 15 18 2 20 % 0 3 4 $18.63 $38,757 No formal educational credential
4921 Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 25-3031 2 2 1 0 % 0 0 0 $27.66 $57,524 Bachelor's degree
4921 Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 53-7121 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $25.10 $52,207 No formal educational credential
4921 Taxi Drivers 53-3054 602 775 173 28.74 % 35 78 113 $20.49 $42,611 No formal educational credential
4921 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 49-9052 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $36.92 $76,800 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Training and Development Specialists 13-1151 17 19 2 11.76 % 0 2 2 $33.88 $70,464 Bachelor's degree
4921 Transportation Workers, All Other 53-6099 4 4 0 0 % 0 1 1 $23.86 $49,623 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071 42 43 2 2.38 % 0 4 4 $46.86 $97,459 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031 2 3 1 50 % 0 1 1 $16.52 $34,365 No formal educational credential
4921 Writers and Authors 27-3043 3 3 1 0 % 0 0 0 $25.66 $53,377 Bachelor's degree