ElevateTrak- Careers with Largest Employment

Career Reports

Career Reports helps job seekers research different careers, and find the one that is right for them. This module offers the following five different reports: Highest-Paying Careers, Fastest-Growing Careers, Careers with Declining Employment, Careers with Largest Employment, Careers with Most Openings.

Careers with Largest Employment

Rank Occupation Estimated Employment Projected Employment Projected Annual Job Opening Typical Education
101 Counter and Rental Clerks 409,400 421,900 46,100 No formal educational credential
102 Amusement and Recreation Attendants 408,400 423,600 100,400 No formal educational credential
103 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 405,100 422,900 33,900 Bachelor's degree
104 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 404,900 403,800 40,800 Associate's degree
105 Correctional Officers and Jailers 397,800 368,200 28,400 High school diploma or equivalent
106 Bus Drivers, School 396,800 399,700 56,500 High school diploma or equivalent
107 Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 392,100 387,100 32,600 High school diploma or equivalent
108 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 389,500 400,900 27,800 Master's degree
109 Dental Assistants 388,600 417,400 53,000 Postsecondary non-degree award
110 Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors 388,400 416,900 68,000 High school diploma or equivalent
111 Civil Engineers 380,600 405,100 22,700 Bachelor's degree
112 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 377,700 393,300 41,400 High school diploma or equivalent
113 Financial and Investment Analysts 377,200 404,300 24,700 Bachelor's degree
114 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 376,100 355,500 20,900 High school diploma or equivalent
115 Physicians, All Other 367,400 380,100 9,400 Doctoral or professional degree
116 Animal Caretakers 365,300 409,400 62,800 High school diploma or equivalent
117 Industrial Engineers 365,100 410,600 23,100 Bachelor's degree
118 Firefighters 355,300 368,400 26,800 Postsecondary non-degree award
119 Recreation Workers 346,900 361,900 67,000 High school diploma or equivalent
120 Food Service Managers 344,300 364,200 38,800 High school diploma or equivalent
121 Education Administrators, Kindergarten Through Secondary 343,800 342,700 20,600 Master's degree
122 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 343,000 352,400 20,800 Bachelor's degree
123 Tellers 339,200 294,500 26,800 High school diploma or equivalent
124 Nurse Practitioners 336,300 474,100 29,400 Master's degree
125 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 326,900 336,700 24,900 No formal educational credential
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