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
51 Electricians 821,000 896,900 72,700 High school diploma or equivalent
52 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse 546,800 533,600 72,500 No formal educational credential
53 Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 788,700 762,200 70,800 High school diploma or equivalent
54 Dishwashers 480,400 475,600 68,900 No formal educational credential
55 Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors 388,400 416,900 68,000 High school diploma or equivalent
56 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 913,300 959,400 67,000 High school diploma or equivalent
56 Recreation Workers 346,900 361,900 67,000 High school diploma or equivalent
58 Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 602,000 617,200 66,700 High school diploma or equivalent
58 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 583,200 609,400 66,700 Associate's degree
60 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 825,800 866,700 66,200 Postsecondary non-degree award
61 Financial Managers 879,700 964,600 65,600 Bachelor's degree
62 Substitute Teachers, Short-Term 556,100 567,000 65,000 Bachelor's degree
63 Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 765,200 776,300 64,700 No formal educational credential
64 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 1,087,500 1,085,000 63,500 Bachelor's degree
65 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria 454,000 466,600 62,900 No formal educational credential
66 Animal Caretakers 365,300 409,400 62,800 High school diploma or equivalent
66 Carpenters 889,700 924,700 62,800 High school diploma or equivalent
68 Medical and Health Services Managers 640,400 795,500 62,300 Bachelor's degree
69 Packers and Packagers, Hand 555,500 528,000 61,800 No formal educational credential
70 Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 827,700 765,000 61,300 High school diploma or equivalent
71 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 679,900 692,300 61,000 High school diploma or equivalent
72 Bus Drivers, School 396,800 399,700 56,500 High school diploma or equivalent
73 First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors 621,500 640,300 54,900 High school diploma or equivalent
74 Computer and Information Systems Managers 685,800 793,900 53,500 Bachelor's degree
75 Dental Assistants 388,600 417,400 53,000 Postsecondary non-degree award
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