| Rank | Occupation | Estimated Employment | Projected Employment | Projected Annual Job Opening | Typical Education |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | General and Operations Managers | 3,712,900 | 3,876,800 | 308,700 | Bachelor's degree |
| 5 | Registered Nurses | 3,391,000 | 3,557,100 | 189,100 | Bachelor's degree |
| 15 | Software Developers | 1,693,800 | 1,961,400 | 115,200 | Bachelor's degree |
| 18 | Accountants and Auditors | 1,579,800 | 1,652,600 | 124,200 | Bachelor's degree |
| 26 | Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 1,422,700 | 1,394,800 | 91,000 | Bachelor's degree |
| 28 | Managers, All Other | 1,333,700 | 1,393,500 | 106,700 | Bachelor's degree |
| 33 | Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 1,205,700 | 1,242,000 | 108,200 | Bachelor's degree |
| 35 | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 1,094,500 | 1,076,700 | 66,200 | Bachelor's degree |
| 37 | Management Analysts | 1,075,100 | 1,169,700 | 98,100 | Bachelor's degree |
| 38 | Project Management Specialists | 1,046,300 | 1,105,000 | 78,200 | Bachelor's degree |
| 42 | Human Resources Specialists | 944,300 | 1,002,700 | 81,800 | Bachelor's degree |
| 43 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 941,700 | 1,004,700 | 87,200 | Bachelor's degree |
| 46 | Financial Managers | 868,600 | 997,400 | 74,600 | Bachelor's degree |
| 60 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | 667,100 | 768,700 | 55,600 | Bachelor's degree |
| 62 | Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 633,700 | 621,300 | 40,500 | Bachelor's degree |
| 63 | Sales Managers | 619,500 | 648,500 | 49,000 | Bachelor's degree |
| 65 | Medical and Health Services Managers | 616,200 | 759,100 | 62,100 | Bachelor's degree |
| 72 | Construction Managers | 550,300 | 598,400 | 46,800 | Bachelor's degree |
| 74 | Buyers and Purchasing Agents | 522,200 | 552,300 | 52,200 | Bachelor's degree |
| 75 | Computer Systems Analysts | 521,100 | 566,500 | 34,200 | Bachelor's degree |
| 76 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 514,500 | 531,600 | 38,100 | Bachelor's degree |
| 77 | Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | 510,100 | 518,500 | 61,100 | Bachelor's degree |
| 85 | Computer Occupations, All Other | 472,000 | 510,500 | 31,300 | Bachelor's degree |
| 89 | Training and Development Specialists | 452,300 | 501,000 | 43,900 | Bachelor's degree |
| 97 | Compliance Officers | 418,000 | 430,300 | 33,300 | Bachelor's degree |
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