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
575 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 21,800 22,200 1,600 Doctoral or professional degree
577 Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 21,700 19,800 2,500 High school diploma or equivalent
578 Chemical Engineers 21,600 22,100 1,100 Bachelor's degree
578 Electrical and Electronics Drafters 21,600 20,400 1,700 Associate's degree
580 First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other 21,500 21,800 2,100 High school diploma or equivalent
580 Obstetricians and Gynecologists 21,500 21,700 600 Doctoral or professional degree
582 Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 21,400 23,200 2,200 Bachelor's degree
582 Avionics Technicians 21,400 23,100 1,800 Postsecondary non-degree award
584 Compensation and Benefits Managers 20,900 20,900 1,500 Bachelor's degree
584 Tire Builders 20,900 21,400 2,500 High school diploma or equivalent
586 Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders 20,800 20,300 2,000 High school diploma or equivalent
587 Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders 20,700 20,800 2,400 No formal educational credential
587 Forensic Science Technicians 20,700 23,300 2,900 Bachelor's degree
587 Microbiologists 20,700 21,600 1,700 Bachelor's degree
587 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 20,700 21,100 1,500 Doctoral or professional degree
587 Soil and Plant Scientists 20,700 21,800 1,700 Bachelor's degree
592 Furniture Finishers 20,500 19,800 2,000 High school diploma or equivalent
593 Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers 20,400 21,100 1,400 High school diploma or equivalent
593 Food Science Technicians 20,400 21,300 3,200 Associate's degree
593 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 20,400 18,500 1,700 High school diploma or equivalent
596 Carpet Installers 20,300 18,300 1,100 No formal educational credential
597 Meter Readers, Utilities 20,100 17,700 1,300 High school diploma or equivalent
598 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 20,000 20,600 900 Associate's degree
599 Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 19,600 20,000 2,400 High school diploma or equivalent
599 Petroleum Engineers 19,600 19,800 1,200 Bachelor's degree
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