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
596 History Teachers, Postsecondary 24,600 24,600 1,700 Doctoral or professional degree
596 Landscape Architects 21,800 22,600 1,700 Bachelor's degree
596 Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 18,800 17,200 1,700 High school diploma or equivalent
596 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other 20,400 18,500 1,700 High school diploma or equivalent
596 Microbiologists 20,700 21,600 1,700 Bachelor's degree
596 Physicists 24,600 25,600 1,700 Doctoral or professional degree
596 Soil and Plant Scientists 20,700 21,800 1,700 Bachelor's degree
596 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other 14,700 13,300 1,700 High school diploma or equivalent
596 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 15,300 13,600 1,700 High school diploma or equivalent
610 Airfield Operations Specialists 16,900 17,600 1,600 High school diploma or equivalent
610 Bicycle Repairers 13,200 12,900 1,600 High school diploma or equivalent
610 Chemical Plant and System Operators 18,100 17,000 1,600 High school diploma or equivalent
610 Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders 14,600 15,200 1,600 High school diploma or equivalent
610 Continuous Mining Machine Operators 14,900 15,000 1,600 No formal educational credential
610 Plant and System Operators, All Other 16,300 16,600 1,600 High school diploma or equivalent
610 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 21,800 22,200 1,600 Doctoral or professional degree
610 Surgical Assistants 25,300 26,600 1,600 Postsecondary non-degree award
618 Agricultural Workers, All Other 10,100 10,300 1,500 No formal educational credential
618 Compensation and Benefits Managers 20,900 20,900 1,500 Bachelor's degree
618 Disc Jockeys, Except Radio 15,400 16,000 1,500 High school diploma or equivalent
618 Fire Inspectors and Investigators 14,700 15,200 1,500 Postsecondary non-degree award
618 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 23,800 24,900 1,500 Bachelor's degree
618 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 18,900 16,400 1,500 High school diploma or equivalent
618 Materials Engineers 23,000 24,300 1,500 Bachelor's degree
618 Medical Appliance Technicians 12,000 12,400 1,500 High school diploma or equivalent
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