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
26 Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 1,403,500 1,418,400 138,700 High school diploma or equivalent
27 Managers, All Other 1,338,800 1,404,400 100,900 Bachelor's degree
28 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 1,332,100 1,339,500 175,500 No formal educational credential
29 Security Guards 1,294,300 1,305,600 156,000 High school diploma or equivalent
30 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 1,279,400 1,268,200 99,800 High school diploma or equivalent
31 Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 1,272,700 1,306,700 115,700 High school diploma or equivalent
32 First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 1,236,400 1,303,500 171,500 High school diploma or equivalent
33 Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 1,188,600 1,244,200 149,500 No formal educational credential
34 Business Operations Specialists, All Other 1,157,600 1,202,300 98,700 Bachelor's degree
35 Project Management Specialists 1,094,300 1,167,400 76,500 Bachelor's degree
36 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 1,087,500 1,085,000 63,500 Bachelor's degree
37 Management Analysts 1,077,100 1,186,300 94,100 Bachelor's degree
38 Light Truck Drivers 1,068,500 1,136,400 107,200 High school diploma or equivalent
39 Childcare Workers 1,010,300 990,400 150,300 High school diploma or equivalent
40 Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 979,000 1,026,100 89,200 High school diploma or equivalent
41 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 952,700 1,019,000 82,000 Bachelor's degree
42 Receptionists and Information Clerks 947,500 931,600 105,100 High school diploma or equivalent
43 Human Resources Specialists 939,700 999,700 73,700 Bachelor's degree
44 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 913,300 959,400 67,000 High school diploma or equivalent
45 Food Preparation Workers 908,500 881,300 135,700 No formal educational credential
46 Carpenters 889,700 924,700 62,800 High school diploma or equivalent
47 Financial Managers 879,700 964,600 65,600 Bachelor's degree
48 Lawyers 863,700 904,300 28,700 Doctoral or professional degree
49 Medical Assistants 833,900 941,500 109,700 Postsecondary non-degree award
50 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 827,700 765,000 61,300 High school diploma or equivalent
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