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
801 Crematory Operators 3,000 3,100 500 High school diploma or equivalent
801 Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 3,000 2,600 200 High school diploma or equivalent
801 Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 3,000 3,400 400 High school diploma or equivalent
801 Hydrologic Technicians 3,000 3,000 400 Associate's degree
805 Motorboat Operators 2,800 2,900 300 Postsecondary non-degree award
806 Sociologists 2,700 2,800 200 Master's degree
807 Model Makers, Metal and Plastic 2,600 2,200 200 High school diploma or equivalent
808 Astronomers 2,400 2,600 100 Doctoral or professional degree
808 Logging Workers, All Other 2,400 2,200 300 High school diploma or equivalent
810 Paperhangers 2,300 2,400 200 No formal educational credential
810 Pile Driver Operators 2,300 2,200 200 High school diploma or equivalent
812 Mathematicians 2,200 2,200 100 Master's degree
812 Roof Bolters, Mining 2,200 1,800 100 High school diploma or equivalent
814 Farm Labor Contractors 1,900 2,000 100 No formal educational credential
815 Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers 1,800 1,500 100 High school diploma or equivalent
815 Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1,800 1,900 100 Doctoral or professional degree
817 Agricultural Engineers 1,500 1,600 100 Bachelor's degree
817 Geographers 1,500 1,500 100 Bachelor's degree
817 Motion Picture Projectionists 1,500 1,400 300 No formal educational credential
817 Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic 1,500 1,100 100 High school diploma or equivalent
821 Watch and Clock Repairers 1,400 1,400 100 High school diploma or equivalent
822 Dredge Operators 1,300 1,300 100 High school diploma or equivalent
822 Pediatric Surgeons 1,300 1,300 0 Doctoral or professional degree
824 Communications Equipment Operators, All Other 1,200 1,300 100 High school diploma or equivalent
824 Terrazzo Workers and Finishers 1,200 1,000 100 High school diploma or equivalent
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