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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
3,587 3,409 -178 -4.97% -36 300 264 $38.04 $79,122
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NAICS Occupation SOC 2020 2025 Numerical Percent New Jobs Replacement Jobs Total Median Hourly Median Annual Education and Training Level
5171 Accountants and Auditors 13-2011 32 28 -4 -12.5 % -1 2 1 $41.01 $85,305 Bachelor's degree
5171 Actors 27-2011 7 9 1 28.57 % 0 1 1 $28.52 $59,320 Some college
5171 Administrative Services Managers 11-3012 10 8 -2 -20 % 0 1 0 $46.25 $96,200 Bachelor's degree
5171 Advertising Sales Agents 41-3011 8 8 0 0 % 0 1 1 $29.69 $61,752 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians 17-3021 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $34.32 $71,379 Associate's degree
5171 Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 8 7 -1 -12.5 % 0 0 0 $89.39 $185,921 Bachelor's degree
5171 Audio and Video Technicians 27-4011 3 2 0 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $25.73 $53,516 Postsecondary nondegree award
5171 Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers 49-2097 73 85 12 16.44 % 2 8 10 $25.12 $52,259 Postsecondary nondegree award
5171 Bill and Account Collectors 43-3011 5 5 -1 0 % 0 1 0 $26.47 $55,048 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Billing and Posting Clerks 43-3021 11 9 -2 -18.18 % 0 1 1 $25.83 $53,720 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031 15 13 -1 -13.33 % 0 2 1 $25.56 $53,166 Some college
5171 Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys 27-3011 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $28.44 $59,155 Bachelor's degree
5171 Broadcast Technicians 27-4012 6 7 1 16.67 % 0 1 1 $30.47 $63,388 Associate's degree
5171 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199 44 41 -3 -6.82 % -1 4 3 $36.65 $76,225 Bachelor's degree
5171 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 13-1028 6 5 -1 -16.67 % 0 0 0 $32.79 $68,211 Bachelor's degree
5171 Calibration Technologists and Technicians 17-3028 5 7 2 40 % 0 1 1 $32.91 $68,454 Associate's degree
5171 Cashiers 41-2011 4 4 0 0 % 0 1 1 $17.07 $35,511 No formal educational credential
5171 Chief Executives 11-1011 38 41 3 7.89 % 1 3 3 $58.31 $121,294 Bachelor's degree
5171 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3022 8 10 1 25 % 0 1 1 $37.55 $78,101 Associate's degree
5171 Civil Engineers 17-2051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $60.80 $126,466 Bachelor's degree
5171 Communications Equipment Operators, All Other 43-2099 3 2 -1 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $39.07 $81,276 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-1141 4 3 -1 -25 % 0 0 0 $40.39 $84,010 Bachelor's degree
5171 Compliance Officers 13-1041 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $41.57 $86,472 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 50 44 -6 -12 % -1 3 2 $75.43 $156,901 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer Hardware Engineers 17-2061 20 16 -4 -20 % -1 1 0 $88.54 $184,168 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer Network Architects 15-1241 69 58 -11 -15.94 % -2 3 1 $61.62 $128,168 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer Network Support Specialists 15-1231 41 36 -5 -12.2 % -1 2 1 $40.54 $84,321 Associate's degree
5171 Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 46 40 -6 -13.04 % -1 3 1 $47.01 $97,786 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer Programmers 15-1251 7 7 0 0 % 0 0 0 $41.42 $86,151 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 26 25 -2 -3.85 % 0 1 1 $56.94 $118,444 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232 135 108 -27 -20 % -5 8 2 $48.38 $100,622 Some college
5171 Construction Laborers 47-2061 6 5 -1 -16.67 % 0 0 0 $24.35 $50,644 No formal educational credential
5171 Construction Managers 11-9021 6 5 0 -16.67 % 0 0 0 $42.73 $88,875 Bachelor's degree
5171 Couriers and Messengers 43-5021 4 4 1 0 % 0 0 1 $11.09 $23,064 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Credit Analysts 13-2041 2 2 -1 0 % 0 0 0 $38.04 $79,132 Bachelor's degree
5171 Customer Service Representatives 43-4051 187 175 -11 -6.42 % -2 24 22 $22.19 $46,153 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Data Scientists 15-2051 16 16 0 0 % 0 1 1 $46.15 $96,002 Bachelor's degree
5171 Database Administrators 15-1242 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $57.91 $120,462 Bachelor's degree
5171 Database Architects 15-1243 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $68.63 $142,750 Bachelor's degree
5171 Demonstrators and Product Promoters 41-9011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.91 $43,501 No formal educational credential
5171 Designers, All Other 27-1029 3 3 1 0 % 0 0 0 $27.22 $56,609 Bachelor's degree
5171 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-5032 12 11 -1 -8.33 % 0 1 1 $23.80 $49,495 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers 41-9091 5 4 -1 -20 % 0 1 0 $13.19 $27,437 No formal educational credential
5171 Editors 27-3041 6 6 0 0 % 0 1 0 $30.43 $63,291 Bachelor's degree
5171 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3023 8 7 -1 -12.5 % 0 1 0 $38.35 $79,776 Associate's degree
5171 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 17-3012 3 2 0 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $33.24 $69,143 Associate's degree
5171 Electrical Engineers 17-2071 6 4 -1 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $61.53 $127,980 Bachelor's degree
5171 Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 49-9051 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $52.26 $108,702 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Electricians 47-2111 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $35.01 $72,827 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 111 103 -8 -7.21 % -2 6 4 $62.68 $130,367 Bachelor's degree
5171 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 17-3029 10 12 2 20 % 0 1 1 $36.98 $76,914 Associate's degree
5171 Engineers, All Other 17-2199 11 11 0 0 % 0 1 1 $48.50 $100,872 Bachelor's degree
5171 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other 27-2099 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.25 $46,278 No formal educational credential
5171 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011 2 2 -1 0 % 0 0 0 $37.65 $78,306 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Facilities Managers 11-3013 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $45.92 $95,510 Bachelor's degree
5171 File Clerks 43-4071 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.86 $45,461 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Film and Video Editors 27-4032 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $29.89 $62,169 Bachelor's degree
5171 Financial and Investment Analysts 13-2051 12 11 -1 -8.33 % 0 1 1 $40.52 $84,283 Bachelor's degree
5171 Financial Managers 11-3031 19 19 0 0 % 0 1 1 $60.18 $125,170 Bachelor's degree
5171 Financial Specialists, All Other 13-2099 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $35.93 $74,738 Bachelor's degree
5171 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 47-1011 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $43.87 $91,249 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011 46 45 -1 -2.17 % 0 4 4 $41.02 $85,327 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 41-1012 37 30 -7 -18.92 % -1 3 1 $24.23 $50,408 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011 31 28 -3 -9.68 % -1 3 2 $34.77 $72,328 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011 11 10 -1 -9.09 % 0 1 1 $19.54 $40,636 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 General and Operations Managers 11-1021 44 41 -3 -6.82 % -1 3 3 $55.60 $115,644 Bachelor's degree
5171 Graphic Designers 27-1024 2 0 -1 -100 % 0 0 0 $28.65 $59,582 Bachelor's degree
5171 Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers 49-9098 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $19.36 $40,270 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 43-4161 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $27.01 $56,182 Associate's degree
5171 Human Resources Managers 11-3121 16 17 1 6.25 % 0 1 1 $71.18 $148,063 Bachelor's degree
5171 Human Resources Specialists 13-1071 13 11 -2 -15.38 % 0 1 1 $37.63 $78,275 Bachelor's degree
5171 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3026 3 2 0 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $32.36 $67,302 Associate's degree
5171 Industrial Engineers 17-2112 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $51.25 $106,602 Bachelor's degree
5171 Information and Record Clerks, All Other 43-4199 3 2 0 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $25.60 $53,257 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Information Security Analysts 15-1212 10 10 0 0 % 0 1 1 $62.29 $129,573 Bachelor's degree
5171 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $23.61 $49,112 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 49-9099 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $22.95 $47,731 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Interpreters and Translators 27-3091 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $33.21 $69,078 Bachelor's degree
5171 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 43-4111 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.61 $51,187 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011 4 3 0 -25 % 0 1 0 $18.91 $39,331 No formal educational credential
5171 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 16 16 0 0 % 0 2 2 $20.77 $43,208 No formal educational credential
5171 Lawyers 23-1011 12 13 1 8.33 % 0 0 1 $77.67 $161,547 Doctoral or professional degree
5171 Logisticians 13-1081 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $40.35 $83,931 Bachelor's degree
5171 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071 9 7 -2 -22.22 % 0 1 0 $25.73 $53,528 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Management Analysts 13-1111 49 39 -10 -20.41 % -2 3 1 $39.78 $82,741 Bachelor's degree
5171 Managers, All Other 11-9199 202 233 30 15.35 % 6 16 22 $35.88 $74,638 Bachelor's degree
5171 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161 36 37 1 2.78 % 0 3 3 $34.05 $70,820 Bachelor's degree
5171 Marketing Managers 11-2021 17 16 -1 -5.88 % 0 1 1 $55.10 $114,613 Bachelor's degree
5171 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3027 5 6 1 20 % 0 0 1 $35.53 $73,896 Associate's degree
5171 Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 3 2 -1 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $54.54 $113,435 Bachelor's degree
5171 Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other 27-4099 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $28.02 $58,280 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 27-3099 5 5 0 0 % 0 0 0 $30.47 $63,373 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244 35 34 -1 -2.86 % 0 2 2 $48.26 $100,384 Bachelor's degree
5171 News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 27-3023 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $28.17 $58,585 Bachelor's degree
5171 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19-5011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $47.84 $99,515 Bachelor's degree
5171 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 43-9199 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.00 $47,838 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Office Clerks, General 43-9061 23 22 -1 -4.35 % 0 3 2 $22.83 $47,479 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073 3 2 0 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $37.82 $78,659 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Operations Research Analysts 15-2031 3 2 0 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $44.37 $92,293 Bachelor's degree
5171 Order Clerks 43-4151 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $18.04 $37,525 Some college
5171 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051 3 2 -1 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $29.89 $62,180 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Personal Service Managers, All Other 11-9179 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $11.45 $23,824 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 33-3051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $53.13 $110,505 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Private Detectives and Investigators 33-9021 6 5 -1 -16.67 % 0 1 0 $27.91 $58,044 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Producers and Directors 27-2012 3 2 0 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $35.01 $72,813 Bachelor's degree
5171 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 13 12 -2 -7.69 % 0 1 1 $28.53 $59,344 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Project Management Specialists 13-1082 61 62 1 1.64 % 0 4 4 $54.81 $114,005 Bachelor's degree
5171 Public Relations Managers 11-2032 5 6 1 20 % 0 0 0 $64.93 $135,060 Bachelor's degree
5171 Public Relations Specialists 27-3031 10 11 1 10 % 0 1 1 $40.93 $85,137 Bachelor's degree
5171 Purchasing Managers 11-3061 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $61.90 $128,746 Bachelor's degree
5171 Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers 49-2021 10 10 0 0 % 0 1 1 $33.84 $70,387 Associate's degree
5171 Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171 7 7 0 0 % 0 1 1 $20.13 $41,863 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Registered Nurses 29-1141 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $79.65 $165,673 Bachelor's degree
5171 Retail Salespersons 41-2031 26 22 -4 -15.38 % -1 3 3 $17.34 $36,071 No formal educational credential
5171 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 41-9099 6 5 -1 -16.67 % 0 1 0 $20.27 $42,169 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Sales Engineers 41-9031 11 9 -2 -18.18 % 0 1 0 $61.12 $127,124 Bachelor's degree
5171 Sales Managers 11-2022 42 35 -6 -16.67 % -1 3 1 $49.35 $102,644 Bachelor's degree
5171 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-3091 331 308 -23 -6.95 % -5 29 25 $32.35 $67,280 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 41-4012 6 5 -1 -16.67 % 0 0 0 $31.61 $65,757 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 41-4011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $44.53 $92,615 Bachelor's degree
5171 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014 17 16 -1 -5.88 % 0 2 2 $23.42 $48,714 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Set and Exhibit Designers 27-1027 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $23.47 $48,817 Bachelor's degree
5171 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071 11 9 -2 -18.18 % 0 1 1 $21.30 $44,303 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Software Developers 15-1252 76 69 -7 -9.21 % -1 4 2 $65.21 $135,641 Bachelor's degree
5171 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 14 13 -1 -7.14 % 0 1 1 $52.17 $108,507 Bachelor's degree
5171 Sound Engineering Technicians 27-4014 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $31.89 $66,333 Postsecondary nondegree award
5171 Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065 6 5 -1 -16.67 % 0 1 1 $18.61 $38,715 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 43-2011 2 2 -1 0 % 0 0 0 $23.76 $49,411 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Technical Writers 27-3042 5 4 -1 -20 % 0 0 0 $39.56 $82,277 Bachelor's degree
5171 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 49-2022 669 632 -37 -5.53 % -7 64 57 $33.02 $68,674 Postsecondary nondegree award
5171 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 49-9052 349 339 -10 -2.87 % -2 30 28 $37.01 $76,991 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Telemarketers 41-9041 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $17.11 $35,587 No formal educational credential
5171 Training and Development Specialists 13-1151 12 12 0 0 % 0 1 1 $34.40 $71,551 Bachelor's degree
5171 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $46.31 $96,326 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Web and Digital Interface Designers 15-1255 14 14 0 0 % 0 1 1 $37.68 $78,382 Bachelor's degree
5171 Web Developers 15-1254 16 17 0 6.25 % 0 1 1 $35.67 $74,193 Bachelor's degree
5171 Writers and Authors 27-3043 27 30 4 11.11 % 1 3 4 $23.08 $48,009 Bachelor's degree