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
51 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 825,800 866,700 66,200 Postsecondary non-degree award
52 Electricians 821,000 896,900 72,700 High school diploma or equivalent
53 Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 788,700 762,200 70,800 High school diploma or equivalent
54 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 765,200 776,300 64,700 No formal educational credential
55 Bartenders 762,600 800,500 121,200 No formal educational credential
56 Computer User Support Specialists 750,600 724,400 39,700 Some college, no degree
57 Police and Sheriff'S Patrol Officers 693,200 717,300 51,500 High school diploma or equivalent
58 Computer and Information Systems Managers 685,800 793,900 53,500 Bachelor's degree
59 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 679,900 692,300 61,000 High school diploma or equivalent
60 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 666,900 686,700 51,800 Postsecondary non-degree award
61 Sales Managers 650,100 679,100 47,300 Bachelor's degree
62 Cooks, Fast Food 640,500 644,100 86,400 No formal educational credential
63 Medical and Health Services Managers 640,400 795,500 62,300 Bachelor's degree
64 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 630,100 627,400 38,800 Bachelor's degree
65 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 629,000 654,500 48,900 High school diploma or equivalent
66 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 621,500 640,300 54,900 High school diploma or equivalent
67 Construction Managers 609,100 664,300 49,700 Bachelor's degree
68 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 602,000 617,200 66,700 High school diploma or equivalent
69 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 595,000 640,900 73,400 Postsecondary non-degree award
70 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 583,200 609,400 66,700 Associate's degree
71 Insurance Sales Agents 572,600 591,400 43,100 High school diploma or equivalent
72 Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 556,100 567,000 65,000 Bachelor's degree
73 Packers and Packagers, Hand 555,500 528,000 61,800 No formal educational credential
74 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 546,800 533,600 72,500 No formal educational credential
75 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 546,600 575,500 95,300 No formal educational credential
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