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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
3,419 3,164 -255 -7.46% -51 331 280 $38.57 $80,219
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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 28 23 -5 -17.86 % -1 2 1 $41.22 $85,739 Bachelor's degree
5171 Actors 27-2011 16 19 3 18.75 % 1 2 3 $30.75 $63,958 Some college
5171 Administrative Services Managers 11-3012 9 7 -2 -22.22 % 0 1 0 $46.29 $96,282 Bachelor's degree
5171 Advertising Sales Agents 41-3011 8 8 0 0 % 0 1 1 $28.97 $60,261 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians 17-3021 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $34.45 $71,651 Associate's degree
5171 Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 7 6 -1 -14.29 % 0 0 0 $89.39 $185,930 Bachelor's degree
5171 Audio and Video Technicians 27-4011 5 5 1 0 % 0 0 1 $27.06 $56,279 Postsecondary nondegree award
5171 Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers 49-2097 81 90 10 11.11 % 2 10 12 $25.07 $52,145 Postsecondary nondegree award
5171 Bill and Account Collectors 43-3011 4 4 -1 0 % 0 0 0 $26.63 $55,386 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Billing and Posting Clerks 43-3021 10 8 -2 -20 % 0 1 1 $25.97 $54,017 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031 15 14 -1 -6.67 % 0 2 2 $25.76 $53,579 Some college
5171 Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys 27-3011 11 13 2 18.18 % 0 2 2 $27.86 $57,958 Bachelor's degree
5171 Broadcast Technicians 27-4012 6 7 1 16.67 % 0 1 1 $30.77 $64,011 Associate's degree
5171 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13-1199 45 43 -2 -4.44 % 0 4 4 $36.58 $76,094 Bachelor's degree
5171 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 13-1028 6 5 -1 -16.67 % 0 1 1 $32.96 $68,554 Bachelor's degree
5171 Calibration Technologists and Technicians 17-3028 7 9 2 28.57 % 0 1 1 $32.64 $67,894 Associate's degree
5171 Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film 27-4031 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $29.28 $60,894 Bachelor's degree
5171 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 17-1021 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $60.63 $126,112 Bachelor's degree
5171 Cashiers 41-2011 4 5 0 25 % 0 1 1 $17.06 $35,476 No formal educational credential
5171 Chief Executives 11-1011 45 50 4 11.11 % 1 4 5 $59.20 $123,133 Bachelor's degree
5171 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3022 4 4 0 0 % 0 0 0 $37.82 $78,666 Associate's degree
5171 Civil Engineers 17-2051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $61.13 $127,159 Bachelor's degree
5171 Communications Equipment Operators, All Other 43-2099 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $38.90 $80,905 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-1141 3 3 -1 0 % 0 0 0 $40.38 $83,991 Bachelor's degree
5171 Compliance Officers 13-1041 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $41.66 $86,652 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 45 38 -7 -15.56 % -1 3 2 $75.34 $156,710 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer Hardware Engineers 17-2061 17 13 -4 -23.53 % -1 1 0 $88.77 $184,649 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer Network Architects 15-1241 64 55 -9 -14.06 % -2 3 2 $62.05 $129,067 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer Network Support Specialists 15-1231 40 36 -4 -10 % -1 3 2 $40.74 $84,743 Associate's degree
5171 Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299 42 35 -7 -16.67 % -1 3 1 $47.87 $99,580 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer Programmers 15-1251 9 8 0 -11.11 % 0 1 0 $42.96 $89,357 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 22 18 -4 -18.18 % -1 1 1 $56.95 $118,459 Bachelor's degree
5171 Computer User Support Specialists 15-1232 119 89 -30 -25.21 % -6 7 1 $48.42 $100,722 Some college
5171 Construction Laborers 47-2061 6 4 -2 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $24.21 $50,365 No formal educational credential
5171 Construction Managers 11-9021 5 5 -1 0 % 0 0 0 $42.55 $88,507 Bachelor's degree
5171 Couriers and Messengers 43-5021 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 1 $11.43 $23,764 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Credit Analysts 13-2041 2 2 -1 0 % 0 0 0 $38.04 $79,130 Bachelor's degree
5171 Customer Service Representatives 43-4051 185 172 -12 -7.03 % -2 28 25 $22.22 $46,208 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Data Entry Keyers 43-9021 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $20.89 $43,461 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Data Scientists 15-2051 16 15 -1 -6.25 % 0 1 1 $46.29 $96,275 Bachelor's degree
5171 Database Administrators 15-1242 5 4 0 -20 % 0 0 0 $58.13 $120,901 Bachelor's degree
5171 Database Architects 15-1243 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $68.32 $142,107 Bachelor's degree
5171 Demonstrators and Product Promoters 41-9011 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $20.89 $43,453 No formal educational credential
5171 Designers, All Other 27-1029 5 6 1 20 % 0 0 1 $26.53 $55,186 Bachelor's degree
5171 Desktop Publishers 43-9031 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $30.27 $62,963 Associate's degree
5171 Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance 43-5032 8 7 -1 -12.5 % 0 1 1 $23.84 $49,577 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers 41-9091 4 4 -1 0 % 0 1 0 $14.76 $30,698 No formal educational credential
5171 Editors 27-3041 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 0 $29.60 $61,567 Bachelor's degree
5171 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3023 7 6 -1 -14.29 % 0 1 0 $38.53 $80,148 Associate's degree
5171 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 17-3012 2 2 -1 0 % 0 0 0 $33.47 $69,615 Associate's degree
5171 Electrical Engineers 17-2071 5 4 -1 -20 % 0 0 0 $61.66 $128,256 Bachelor's degree
5171 Electricians 47-2111 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $35.03 $72,869 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians 17-3024 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $39.59 $82,349 Associate's degree
5171 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 106 95 -11 -10.38 % -2 6 4 $62.89 $130,805 Bachelor's degree
5171 Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 17-3029 8 8 0 0 % 0 1 1 $37.10 $77,162 Associate's degree
5171 Engineers, All Other 17-2199 9 9 0 0 % 0 1 1 $49.98 $103,950 Bachelor's degree
5171 Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other 27-2099 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $24.26 $50,463 No formal educational credential
5171 Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3025 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 0 $28.13 $58,517 Associate's degree
5171 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $37.71 $78,447 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Facilities Managers 11-3013 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $45.65 $94,952 Bachelor's degree
5171 File Clerks 43-4071 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $21.47 $44,663 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Film and Video Editors 27-4032 2 3 1 50 % 0 0 0 $30.35 $63,138 Bachelor's degree
5171 Financial and Investment Analysts 13-2051 7 6 -1 -14.29 % 0 0 0 $38.96 $81,034 Bachelor's degree
5171 Financial Managers 11-3031 22 23 0 4.55 % 0 2 2 $60.88 $126,638 Bachelor's degree
5171 Financial Specialists, All Other 13-2099 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $35.74 $74,335 Bachelor's degree
5171 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 47-1011 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $43.47 $90,409 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 49-1011 44 42 -1 -4.55 % 0 4 4 $40.81 $84,883 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 41-1012 34 27 -7 -20.59 % -1 3 1 $24.91 $51,822 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011 28 26 -2 -7.14 % 0 3 3 $34.89 $72,568 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011 10 10 -1 0 % 0 1 1 $20.10 $41,804 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 General and Operations Managers 11-1021 51 51 0 0 % 0 5 5 $55.40 $115,229 Bachelor's degree
5171 Graphic Designers 27-1024 2 3 0 50 % 0 0 0 $29.41 $61,179 Bachelor's degree
5171 Human Resources Managers 11-3121 16 16 1 0 % 0 1 2 $71.24 $148,174 Bachelor's degree
5171 Human Resources Specialists 13-1071 12 10 -2 -16.67 % 0 1 1 $37.75 $78,527 Bachelor's degree
5171 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3026 4 5 0 25 % 0 0 1 $32.17 $66,904 Associate's degree
5171 Industrial Engineers 17-2112 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $51.77 $107,677 Bachelor's degree
5171 Information and Record Clerks, All Other 43-4199 3 2 0 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $25.56 $53,169 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Information Security Analysts 15-1212 10 9 0 -10 % 0 1 0 $62.50 $130,009 Bachelor's degree
5171 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 51-9061 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $23.64 $49,164 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 49-9099 2 2 -1 0 % 0 0 0 $23.28 $48,431 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Interpreters and Translators 27-3091 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $33.59 $69,866 Bachelor's degree
5171 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 43-4111 3 4 0 33.33 % 0 0 1 $24.76 $51,506 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011 3 2 -1 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $19.14 $39,820 No formal educational credential
5171 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062 17 17 0 0 % 0 3 3 $20.82 $43,299 No formal educational credential
5171 Lawyers 23-1011 12 13 1 8.33 % 0 0 1 $73.91 $153,736 Doctoral or professional degree
5171 Logisticians 13-1081 3 2 0 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $40.18 $83,567 Bachelor's degree
5171 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071 8 7 -1 -12.5 % 0 1 1 $25.73 $53,525 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Management Analysts 13-1111 41 31 -10 -24.39 % -2 3 1 $40.38 $83,981 Bachelor's degree
5171 Managers, All Other 11-9199 191 216 26 13.09 % 5 18 23 $37.58 $78,164 Bachelor's degree
5171 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 13-1161 32 31 -1 -3.13 % 0 3 3 $34.59 $71,956 Bachelor's degree
5171 Marketing Managers 11-2021 15 13 -2 -13.33 % 0 1 1 $56.36 $117,236 Bachelor's degree
5171 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians 17-3027 4 5 1 25 % 0 0 1 $35.73 $74,313 Associate's degree
5171 Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 3 2 -1 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $54.81 $113,996 Bachelor's degree
5171 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 27-3099 6 6 0 0 % 0 1 1 $31.73 $65,989 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244 35 33 -2 -5.71 % 0 2 2 $48.16 $100,182 Bachelor's degree
5171 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 19-5011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $47.74 $99,294 Bachelor's degree
5171 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 43-9199 3 4 1 33.33 % 0 0 1 $21.71 $45,159 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Office Clerks, General 43-9061 23 22 -1 -4.35 % 0 3 3 $22.84 $47,510 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 47-2073 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $37.75 $78,529 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Operations Research Analysts 15-2031 3 2 0 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $44.11 $91,756 Bachelor's degree
5171 Order Clerks 43-4151 4 3 0 -25 % 0 0 0 $19.11 $39,747 Some college
5171 Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051 2 2 -1 0 % 0 0 0 $29.94 $62,278 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 33-3051 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $53.11 $110,464 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Private Detectives and Investigators 33-9021 6 6 1 0 % 0 1 1 $27.61 $57,434 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Producers and Directors 27-2012 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $37.50 $77,998 Bachelor's degree
5171 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 43-5061 12 10 -2 -16.67 % 0 1 1 $28.48 $59,244 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Project Management Specialists 13-1082 45 42 -3 -6.67 % -1 3 3 $55.20 $114,826 Bachelor's degree
5171 Public Relations Managers 11-2032 3 3 0 0 % 0 0 0 $65.77 $136,810 Bachelor's degree
5171 Public Relations Specialists 27-3031 9 10 0 11.11 % 0 1 1 $40.49 $84,213 Bachelor's degree
5171 Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers 49-2021 11 11 0 0 % 0 1 1 $34.94 $72,679 Associate's degree
5171 Real Estate Sales Agents 41-9022 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $34.14 $71,013 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171 7 7 0 0 % 0 1 1 $20.14 $41,885 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Registered Nurses 29-1141 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $79.64 $165,656 Bachelor's degree
5171 Retail Salespersons 41-2031 24 20 -4 -16.67 % -1 4 3 $17.55 $36,503 No formal educational credential
5171 Sales and Related Workers, All Other 41-9099 5 4 -1 -20 % 0 1 0 $19.81 $41,208 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Sales Engineers 41-9031 10 8 -2 -20 % 0 1 0 $60.73 $126,310 Bachelor's degree
5171 Sales Managers 11-2022 39 32 -7 -17.95 % -1 3 2 $49.53 $103,021 Bachelor's degree
5171 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 41-3091 310 282 -29 -9.03 % -6 34 28 $32.69 $67,990 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 41-4012 5 4 -1 -20 % 0 1 0 $31.79 $66,129 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 41-4011 2 2 0 0 % 0 0 0 $44.74 $93,066 Bachelor's degree
5171 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014 18 18 0 0 % 0 2 2 $23.39 $48,659 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Set and Exhibit Designers 27-1027 1 1 0 0 % 0 0 0 $26.43 $54,972 Bachelor's degree
5171 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071 10 8 -2 -20 % 0 1 1 $21.40 $44,517 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Software Developers 15-1252 76 67 -9 -11.84 % -2 4 2 $66.06 $137,411 Bachelor's degree
5171 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 13 11 -2 -15.38 % 0 1 0 $52.19 $108,564 Bachelor's degree
5171 Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065 5 4 -1 -20 % 0 1 1 $18.63 $38,757 No formal educational credential
5171 Surveyors 17-1022 1 2 0 100 % 0 0 0 $58.07 $120,787 Bachelor's degree
5171 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 43-2011 2 1 -1 -50 % 0 0 0 $23.75 $49,403 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Technical Writers 27-3042 3 2 -1 -33.33 % 0 0 0 $41.03 $85,346 Bachelor's degree
5171 Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 49-2022 646 571 -76 -11.61 % -15 65 50 $32.91 $68,454 Postsecondary nondegree award
5171 Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers 49-9052 330 307 -23 -6.97 % -5 36 31 $36.92 $76,800 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Telemarketers 41-9041 2 1 0 -50 % 0 0 0 $17.10 $35,564 No formal educational credential
5171 Training and Development Specialists 13-1151 13 13 0 0 % 0 1 1 $33.88 $70,464 Bachelor's degree
5171 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071 2 2 -1 0 % 0 0 0 $46.86 $97,459 High school diploma or equivalent
5171 Web and Digital Interface Designers 15-1255 8 8 -1 0 % 0 1 0 $38.30 $79,657 Bachelor's degree
5171 Web Developers 15-1254 15 15 0 0 % 0 1 1 $38.71 $80,523 Bachelor's degree
5171 Writers and Authors 27-3043 21 23 2 9.52 % 0 3 3 $25.66 $53,377 Bachelor's degree