| Rank | Occupation | Estimated Employment | Projected Employment | Projected Annual Job Opening | Typical Education |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 1,422,700 | 1,394,800 | 91,000 | Bachelor's degree |
| 27 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 1,356,800 | 1,362,800 | 193,500 | No formal educational credential |
| 28 | Managers, All Other | 1,333,700 | 1,393,500 | 106,700 | Bachelor's degree |
| 29 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 1,310,500 | 1,314,900 | 114,800 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 30 | Security Guards | 1,262,100 | 1,267,100 | 161,000 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 31 | Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | 1,226,700 | 1,264,700 | 123,000 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 32 | First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 1,215,000 | 1,288,000 | 183,900 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 33 | Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 1,205,700 | 1,242,000 | 108,200 | Bachelor's degree |
| 34 | Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 1,192,500 | 1,235,000 | 158,200 | No formal educational credential |
| 35 | Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 1,094,500 | 1,076,700 | 66,200 | Bachelor's degree |
| 36 | Light Truck Drivers | 1,079,800 | 1,158,600 | 120,200 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 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 |
| 39 | Receptionists and Information Clerks | 1,007,200 | 1,007,600 | 128,500 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 40 | Childcare Workers | 991,600 | 962,400 | 160,200 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 41 | Carpenters | 959,000 | 1,002,100 | 74,100 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 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 |
| 44 | First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 921,600 | 970,600 | 74,400 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 45 | Food Preparation Workers | 902,700 | 871,800 | 148,000 | No formal educational credential |
| 46 | Financial Managers | 868,600 | 997,400 | 74,600 | Bachelor's degree |
| 47 | Lawyers | 864,800 | 900,700 | 31,500 | Doctoral or professional degree |
| 48 | Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks | 862,200 | 795,800 | 69,300 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 49 | Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 850,000 | 885,300 | 85,900 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 50 | Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 836,100 | 825,000 | 85,500 | High school diploma or equivalent |
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