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 Electricians 818,700 896,100 81,000 High school diploma or equivalent
52 Medical Assistants 811,000 912,200 112,300 Postsecondary non-degree award
53 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 805,600 839,200 70,000 Postsecondary non-degree award
54 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 792,500 801,600 76,400 No formal educational credential
55 Bartenders 756,700 801,500 129,600 No formal educational credential
56 Computer User Support Specialists 729,500 702,500 40,800 Some college, no degree
57 Police and Sheriff'S Patrol Officers 698,800 720,800 53,700 High school diploma or equivalent
58 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 698,600 706,900 67,700 High school diploma or equivalent
59 Cooks, Fast Food 669,500 579,200 82,100 No formal educational credential
60 Computer and Information Systems Managers 667,100 768,700 55,600 Bachelor's degree
61 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 651,400 668,500 54,400 Postsecondary non-degree award
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
64 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 617,500 636,500 52,400 High school diploma or equivalent
65 Medical and Health Services Managers 616,200 759,100 62,100 Bachelor's degree
66 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 609,600 632,200 61,300 High school diploma or equivalent
67 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 598,000 598,100 69,900 High school diploma or equivalent
68 Packers and Packagers, Hand 591,800 559,700 74,000 No formal educational credential
69 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 575,200 607,400 75,800 Postsecondary non-degree award
70 Insurance Sales Agents 568,800 589,800 47,000 High school diploma or equivalent
71 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 555,100 578,100 65,500 Associate's degree
72 Construction Managers 550,300 598,400 46,800 Bachelor's degree
73 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers 527,400 560,600 99,600 No formal educational credential
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
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