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
76 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 666,900 686,700 51,800 Postsecondary non-degree award
77 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment 419,500 435,800 51,500 No formal educational credential
77 Police and Sheriff'S Patrol Officers 693,200 717,300 51,500 High school diploma or equivalent
79 Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors 533,400 631,400 50,500 Master's degree
80 Self-Enrichment Teachers 419,100 433,700 50,000 High school diploma or equivalent
81 Construction Managers 609,100 664,300 49,700 Bachelor's degree
82 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 629,000 654,500 48,900 High school diploma or equivalent
82 Social and Human Service Assistants 463,400 497,600 48,900 High school diploma or equivalent
84 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 296,300 309,600 48,800 No formal educational credential
85 Sales Managers 650,100 679,100 47,300 Bachelor's degree
86 Buyers and Purchasing Agents 516,100 547,000 47,200 Bachelor's degree
87 Counter and Rental Clerks 409,400 421,900 46,100 No formal educational credential
88 Training and Development Specialists 472,500 523,700 46,000 Bachelor's degree
89 Driver/Sales Workers 442,900 478,100 45,500 High school diploma or equivalent
90 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 162,000 170,800 45,400 No formal educational credential
91 Pharmacy Technicians 471,200 501,300 44,700 High school diploma or equivalent
92 Industrial Machinery Mechanics 446,900 526,600 44,400 High school diploma or equivalent
93 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 489,300 489,200 43,300 High school diploma or equivalent
94 Insurance Sales Agents 572,600 591,400 43,100 High school diploma or equivalent
95 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 510,600 545,200 42,000 High school diploma or equivalent
96 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 377,700 393,300 41,400 High school diploma or equivalent
97 Paralegals and Legal Assistants 404,900 403,800 40,800 Associate's degree
98 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 440,900 489,100 40,600 Postsecondary non-degree award
99 Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 437,700 448,100 40,300 High school diploma or equivalent
100 Computer User Support Specialists 750,600 724,400 39,700 Some college, no degree
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