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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
20,603 26,072 5,469 26.54% 1,094 3,057 4,150 $31.32 $65,137
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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 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $37.57 $78,150 Bachelor's degree
4921 Administrative Services Managers 11-3012 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $47.39 $98,576 Bachelor's degree
4921 Aerospace Engineers 17-2011 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $53.53 $111,343 Bachelor's degree
4921 Agricultural Engineers 17-2021 5 6 0 20 % 0 0 0 $45.90 $95,468 Bachelor's degree
4921 Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1041 30 33 3 10 % 1 4 4 $23.98 $49,887 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 49-3011 42 48 6 14.29 % 1 4 5 $36.67 $76,280 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Aircraft Service Attendants 53-6032 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.95 $41,499 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Airfield Operations Specialists 53-2022 8 8 1 0 % 0 1 1 $23.47 $48,810 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 53-2011 6 8 2 33.33 % 0 1 1 $66.75 $138,834 Bachelor's degree
4921 Amusement and Recreation Attendants 39-3091 2 3 1 50 % 0 1 1 $16.11 $33,509 No formal educational credential
4921 Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $82.95 $172,531 Bachelor's degree
4921 Audio and Video Technicians 27-4011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.37 $48,617 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 49-3023 14 15 1 7.14 % 0 1 2 $23.97 $49,865 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Bill and Account Collectors 43-3011 13 14 1 7.69 % 0 2 2 $22.91 $47,660 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Billing and Posting Clerks 43-3021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.09 $45,937 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 17-2031 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $43.05 $89,538 Bachelor's degree
4921 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031 9 11 2 22.22 % 0 1 2 $23.01 $47,868 Some college
4921 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031 21 24 3 14.29 % 1 2 3 $27.67 $57,552 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Bus Drivers, School 53-3051 6 8 2 33.33 % 0 1 2 $24.59 $51,155 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199 11 13 2 18.18 % 0 1 2 $32.90 $68,432 Bachelor's degree
4921 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 13-1028 5 5 1 0 % 0 1 1 $30.27 $62,960 Bachelor's degree
4921 Cargo and Freight Agents 43-5011 42 46 4 9.52 % 1 5 6 $19.75 $41,071 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Cashiers 41-2011 14 17 3 21.43 % 1 4 4 $15.85 $32,967 No formal educational credential
4921 Chefs and Head Cooks 35-1011 6 8 2 33.33 % 0 1 1 $23.56 $48,999 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Chief Executives 11-1011 10 12 2 20 % 0 1 1 $59.11 $122,942 Bachelor's degree
4921 Civil Engineers 17-2051 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $58.66 $122,009 Bachelor's degree
4921 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 53-7061 33 39 6 18.18 % 1 6 7 $16.23 $33,752 No formal educational credential
4921 Commercial Pilots 53-2012 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $47.94 $99,715 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-1141 6 7 1 16.67 % 0 1 1 $38.71 $80,516 Bachelor's degree
4921 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $68.93 $143,376 Bachelor's degree
4921 Computer Network Support Specialists 15-1231 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $36.01 $74,906 Associate's degree
4921 Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 17 23 6 35.29 % 1 1 3 $42.74 $88,897 Bachelor's degree
4921 Computer Programmers 15-1251 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $42.23 $87,842 Bachelor's degree
4921 Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $50.11 $104,228 Bachelor's degree
4921 Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $46.32 $96,340 Some college
4921 Conveyor Operators and Tenders 53-7011 2 4 3 100 % 1 0 1 $19.01 $39,551 No formal educational credential
4921 Cooks, Fast Food 35-2011 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 1 $16.12 $33,535 No formal educational credential
4921 Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014 4 5 1 25 % 0 1 1 $17.67 $36,753 No formal educational credential
4921 Couriers and Messengers 43-5021 10,589 14,275 3,685 40 % 737 1,620 2,357 $11.00 $22,871 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 43-4031 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $25.92 $53,923 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Customer Service Representatives 43-4051 98 115 17 17.35 % 3 17 21 $19.00 $39,523 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Data Scientists 15-2051 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $42.63 $88,671 Bachelor's degree
4921 Database Administrators 15-1242 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $51.02 $106,121 Bachelor's degree
4921 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-5032 50 58 8 16 % 2 6 8 $22.21 $46,192 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers 41-9091 6 6 0 0 % 0 1 1 $13.69 $28,474 No formal educational credential
4921 Driver/Sales Workers 53-3031 45 56 11 24.44 % 2 6 9 $18.29 $38,043 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Electrical Engineers 17-2071 1 2 1 100 % 0 0 0 $57.80 $120,215 Bachelor's degree
4921 Electricians 47-2111 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $29.66 $61,684 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Environmental Engineers 17-2081 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $58.51 $121,692 Bachelor's degree
4921 Facilities Managers 11-3013 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $46.71 $97,164 Bachelor's degree
4921 Fast Food and Counter Workers 35-3023 7 8 1 14.29 % 0 2 2 $16.35 $34,003 No formal educational credential
4921 File Clerks 43-4071 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.44 $42,520 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Financial and Investment Analysts 13-2051 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $42.34 $88,062 Bachelor's degree
4921 Financial Managers 11-3031 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $56.96 $118,476 Bachelor's degree
4921 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011 10 11 1 10 % 0 1 1 $36.65 $76,222 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011 21 22 1 4.76 % 0 2 3 $31.89 $66,339 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $17.78 $36,973 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 53-1047 250 277 27 10.8 % 5 31 37 $28.00 $58,244 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Fishing and Hunting Workers 45-3031 2 2 1 0 % 0 0 0 $17.37 $36,139 No formal educational credential
4921 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 35-3041 11 14 3 27.27 % 1 2 3 $16.55 $34,421 No formal educational credential
4921 Food Service Managers 11-9051 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $21.66 $45,057 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 General and Operations Managers 11-1021 49 56 7 14.29 % 1 5 6 $52.04 $108,250 Bachelor's degree
4921 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 49-9021 5 6 1 20 % 0 1 1 $28.60 $59,486 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032 713 849 136 19.07 % 27 98 126 $25.49 $53,015 Postsecondary nondegree award
4921 Helpers--Production Workers 51-9198 14 18 5 28.57 % 1 3 4 $16.91 $35,164 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Home Appliance Repairers 49-9031 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.51 $44,735 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Home Health and Personal Care Aides 31-1128 12 16 4 33.33 % 1 3 3 $14.39 $29,933 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 43-4161 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.00 $49,912 Associate's degree
4921 Human Resources Managers 11-3121 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $61.71 $128,356 Bachelor's degree
4921 Human Resources Specialists 13-1071 8 9 1 12.5 % 0 1 1 $35.72 $74,291 Bachelor's degree
4921 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3026 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $34.18 $71,095 Associate's degree
4921 Industrial Engineers 17-2112 22 25 4 13.64 % 1 2 2 $55.76 $115,990 Bachelor's degree
4921 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 53-7051 31 35 3 12.9 % 1 4 4 $21.82 $45,382 No formal educational credential
4921 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 49-9099 20 26 6 30 % 1 3 4 $20.93 $43,540 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011 16 19 3 18.75 % 1 3 4 $17.32 $36,022 No formal educational credential
4921 Labor Relations Specialists 13-1075 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $46.38 $96,480 Bachelor's degree
4921 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 2,417 2,645 228 0 % 46 394 440 $17.86 $37,151 No formal educational credential
4921 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 37-3011 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 1 $17.22 $35,812 No formal educational credential
4921 Light Truck Drivers 53-3033 4,263 5,147 884 25 % 177 593 770 $18.29 $38,051 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Logisticians 13-1081 7 9 2 28.57 % 0 1 1 $38.42 $79,916 Bachelor's degree
4921 Machinists 51-4041 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $23.06 $47,974 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 43-9051 24 25 1 4.17 % 0 4 4 $19.29 $40,128 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071 17 20 3 17.65 % 1 2 2 $22.21 $46,192 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Management Analysts 13-1111 19 21 2 10.53 % 0 2 2 $40.04 $83,281 Bachelor's degree
4921 Managers, All Other 11-9199 386 489 102 26.68 % 20 38 59 $33.47 $69,622 Bachelor's degree
4921 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $32.10 $66,774 Bachelor's degree
4921 Marketing Managers 11-2021 4 4 1 0 % 0 0 1 $52.61 $109,419 Bachelor's degree
4921 Material Moving Workers, All Other 53-7199 18 23 4 27.78 % 1 3 4 $16.78 $34,897 No formal educational credential
4921 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 13-1121 3 3 1 0 % 0 0 1 $28.85 $60,001 Bachelor's degree
4921 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 51-2098 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $17.55 $36,510 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other 53-3099 7 9 1 28.57 % 0 1 2 $17.71 $36,840 No formal educational credential
4921 News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 27-3023 1 2 1 100 % 0 0 0 $24.05 $50,024 Bachelor's degree
4921 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19-5011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $45.75 $95,160 Bachelor's degree
4921 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 43-9199 9 9 0 0 % 0 1 1 $17.71 $36,831 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Office Clerks, General 43-9061 30 33 3 10 % 1 5 5 $21.54 $44,802 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Order Clerks 43-4151 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $17.58 $36,567 Some college
4921 Packers and Packagers, Hand 53-7064 35 43 7 22.86 % 1 7 8 $16.23 $33,764 No formal educational credential
4921 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 47-2141 5 7 2 40 % 0 1 1 $22.02 $45,795 No formal educational credential
4921 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051 7 7 0 0 % 0 1 1 $27.47 $57,140 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other 39-9099 2 3 1 50 % 0 1 1 $15.34 $31,903 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Personal Financial Advisors 13-2052 5 7 2 40 % 0 0 1 $50.00 $104,008 Bachelor's degree
4921 Printing Press Operators 51-5112 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $21.23 $44,166 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Private Detectives and Investigators 33-9021 6 7 1 16.67 % 0 1 1 $26.83 $55,801 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Production Workers, All Other 51-9199 8 11 3 37.5 % 1 1 2 $17.52 $36,447 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 17 19 2 11.76 % 0 2 3 $25.97 $54,027 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Project Management Specialists 13-1082 4 5 0 25 % 0 0 0 $48.12 $100,080 Bachelor's degree
4921 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 11-9141 8 10 3 25 % 1 1 1 $28.82 $59,955 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Purchasing Managers 11-3061 5 7 1 40 % 0 1 1 $58.58 $121,840 Bachelor's degree
4921 Real Estate Brokers 41-9021 5 7 2 40 % 0 1 1 $45.74 $95,140 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Real Estate Sales Agents 41-9022 4 4 1 0 % 0 0 1 $31.93 $66,412 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171 2 2 1 0 % 0 0 0 $17.71 $36,837 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Registered Nurses 29-1141 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $65.52 $136,282 Bachelor's degree
4921 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 41-9099 254 345 91 35.83 % 18 48 66 $20.23 $42,070 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Sales Managers 11-2022 9 11 1 22.22 % 0 1 1 $48.19 $100,235 Bachelor's degree
4921 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-3091 84 105 21 25 % 4 11 15 $30.07 $62,537 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 41-4012 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $28.48 $59,245 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014 26 30 4 15.38 % 1 4 5 $21.81 $45,360 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 49-2098 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $27.69 $57,587 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Security Guards 33-9032 4 6 1 50 % 0 1 1 $17.68 $36,783 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Self-Enrichment Teachers 25-3021 1 2 1 100 % 0 0 0 $21.51 $44,751 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071 209 222 13 6.22 % 3 26 29 $18.72 $38,932 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs 53-3053 11 14 3 27.27 % 1 2 3 $18.40 $38,282 No formal educational credential
4921 Social and Human Service Assistants 21-1093 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $21.96 $45,667 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Social Workers, All Other 21-1029 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $29.49 $61,344 Bachelor's degree
4921 Software Developers 15-1252 13 18 4 38.46 % 1 1 2 $61.83 $128,609 Bachelor's degree
4921 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $48.92 $101,754 Bachelor's degree
4921 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators 51-8021 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $38.67 $80,443 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065 6 6 0 0 % 0 1 1 $17.44 $36,271 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 43-2011 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.19 $44,068 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders 53-7121 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 1 $23.40 $48,662 No formal educational credential
4921 Taxi Drivers 53-3054 210 275 65 30.95 % 13 29 42 $16.65 $34,627 No formal educational credential
4921 Tellers 43-3071 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.40 $40,345 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Training and Development Managers 11-3131 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $60.77 $126,392 Bachelor's degree
4921 Training and Development Specialists 13-1151 10 11 1 10 % 0 1 1 $34.79 $72,371 Bachelor's degree
4921 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071 45 50 5 11.11 % 1 4 6 $43.83 $91,158 High school diploma or equivalent
4921 Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031 2 3 1 50 % 0 1 1 $14.81 $30,802 No formal educational credential
4921 Web Developers 15-1254 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.31 $60,960 Bachelor's degree
4921 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 43-5111 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.02 $39,559 High school diploma or equivalent