| Rank | Occupation | Estimated Employment | Projected Employment | Projected Annual Job Opening | Typical Education |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | Economists | 18,600 | 19,500 | 1,100 | Master's degree |
| 600 | Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | 18,600 | 19,000 | 2,200 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 603 | Cardiologists | 18,500 | 19,400 | 500 | Doctoral or professional degree |
| 603 | Petroleum Engineers | 18,500 | 18,800 | 1,000 | Bachelor's degree |
| 605 | Wellhead Pumpers | 18,400 | 18,000 | 1,700 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 606 | Gas Plant Operators | 18,200 | 17,100 | 1,400 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 606 | Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | 18,200 | 19,200 | 4,300 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 608 | Bailiffs | 18,000 | 17,700 | 1,600 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 609 | Agricultural Inspectors | 17,800 | 18,200 | 2,500 | Bachelor's degree |
| 610 | Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians | 17,500 | 19,200 | 2,200 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 611 | Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | 17,400 | 17,400 | 500 | Doctoral or professional degree |
| 611 | Carpet Installers | 17,400 | 14,500 | 700 | No formal educational credential |
| 611 | Nuclear Medicine Technologists | 17,400 | 18,200 | 800 | Associate's degree |
| 611 | Radiation Therapists | 17,400 | 17,900 | 700 | Associate's degree |
| 611 | Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators | 17,400 | 17,700 | 1,200 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 616 | Calibration Technologists and Technicians | 17,000 | 17,800 | 1,500 | Associate's degree |
| 617 | Disc Jockeys, Except Radio | 16,900 | 17,600 | 1,700 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 618 | Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders | 16,800 | 16,300 | 1,400 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 619 | Chemical Plant and System Operators | 16,700 | 15,900 | 1,300 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 619 | Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 16,700 | 14,800 | 1,400 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 621 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School | 16,600 | 16,600 | 1,000 | Bachelor's degree |
| 621 | Nuclear Engineers | 16,600 | 16,600 | 800 | Bachelor's degree |
| 621 | Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers | 16,600 | 15,700 | 1,000 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 624 | Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 16,400 | 16,800 | 1,100 | Doctoral or professional degree |
| 625 | Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators | 16,300 | 17,000 | 1,700 | High school diploma or equivalent |
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