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
726 Ship Engineers 8,800 9,000 900 Postsecondary non-degree award
727 Signal and Track Switch Repairers 8,700 8,900 800 High school diploma or equivalent
728 Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 8,600 7,400 400 High school diploma or equivalent
728 Materials Scientists 8,600 9,300 600 Bachelor's degree
728 Power Distributors and Dispatchers 8,600 8,700 700 High school diploma or equivalent
731 Proofreaders and Copy Markers 8,500 8,500 1,100 Bachelor's degree
732 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 8,400 8,700 600 Doctoral or professional degree
732 Marine Engineers and Naval Architects 8,400 8,900 500 Bachelor's degree
734 Nurse Midwives 8,200 9,100 400 Master's degree
734 Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers 8,200 8,300 700 No formal educational credential
736 Traffic Technicians 8,100 8,400 900 High school diploma or equivalent
737 Life Scientists, All Other 8,000 8,500 400 Bachelor's degree
738 Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders 7,700 8,100 800 High school diploma or equivalent
739 Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons 7,600 7,700 700 No formal educational credential
740 Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians 7,300 7,600 1,000 Associate's degree
741 Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other 7,200 7,500 1,800 High school diploma or equivalent
742 Helpers--Extraction Workers 7,100 7,200 700 High school diploma or equivalent
742 Orthodontists 7,100 7,500 200 Doctoral or professional degree
744 Animal Breeders 6,900 7,100 1,000 High school diploma or equivalent
745 Nuclear Technicians 6,700 6,800 900 Associate's degree
746 Costume Attendants 6,600 7,000 1,700 High school diploma or equivalent
746 Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 6,600 6,900 500 Postsecondary non-degree award
748 Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 6,500 6,700 400 Doctoral or professional degree
749 Hydrologists 6,300 6,400 400 Bachelor's degree
750 Fish and Game Wardens 6,200 5,800 500 Bachelor's degree
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