ElevateTrak- Careers with Most Openings
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 Most Openings

Rank Occupation Estimated Employment Projected Employment Projected Annual Job Opening Typical Education
126 Parts Salespersons 272,100 280,600 30,200 No formal educational credential
127 Correctional Officers and Jailers 387,500 357,400 30,100 High school diploma or equivalent
128 Tellers 347,400 302,500 29,800 High school diploma or equivalent
129 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 261,400 273,300 29,600 High school diploma or equivalent
130 Machinists 299,500 299,600 29,500 High school diploma or equivalent
130 Nurse Practitioners 320,400 448,800 29,500 Master's degree
132 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 342,200 355,200 28,100 No formal educational credential
133 Couriers and Messengers 247,200 267,600 27,900 High school diploma or equivalent
134 Public Relations Specialists 315,900 331,000 27,600 Bachelor's degree
135 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 289,600 339,700 27,400 Doctoral or professional degree
136 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 303,200 308,900 27,200 Bachelor's degree
137 Firefighters 344,900 356,700 27,100 Postsecondary non-degree award
138 Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 319,900 327,700 26,500 High school diploma or equivalent
139 Logisticians 241,000 281,300 26,400 Bachelor's degree
140 Industrial Engineers 351,100 389,600 25,200 Bachelor's degree
141 Financial and Investment Analysts 368,500 389,600 25,100 Bachelor's degree
142 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers 320,000 320,000 24,800 High school diploma or equivalent
142 Manicurists and Pedicurists 210,100 224,800 24,800 Postsecondary non-degree award
144 Massage Therapists 168,000 193,900 24,700 Postsecondary non-degree award
145 Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary 193,600 199,600 24,600 Bachelor's degree
146 Chefs and Head Cooks 197,300 211,300 24,400 High school diploma or equivalent
147 Food Batchmakers 173,500 185,400 24,200 High school diploma or equivalent
148 Personal Financial Advisors 326,000 357,200 24,100 Bachelor's degree
149 Civil Engineers 368,900 387,500 23,600 Bachelor's degree
149 Helpers--Production Workers 168,500 153,500 23,600 High school diploma or equivalent
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