| Rank | Occupation | Estimated Employment | Projected Employment | Typical Education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wind Turbine Service Technicians | 13,600 | 20,500 | Postsecondary non-degree award |
| 2 | Solar Photovoltaic Installers | 28,600 | 40,600 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 3 | Nurse Practitioners | 320,400 | 448,800 | Master's degree |
| 4 | Data Scientists | 245,900 | 328,300 | Bachelor's degree |
| 5 | Information Security Analysts | 182,800 | 234,900 | Bachelor's degree |
| 6 | Medical and Health Services Managers | 616,200 | 759,100 | Bachelor's degree |
| 7 | Actuaries | 33,600 | 40,900 | Bachelor's degree |
| 7 | Operations Research Analysts | 112,100 | 136,200 | Bachelor's degree |
| 7 | Physical Therapist Assistants | 111,500 | 136,000 | Associate's degree |
| 10 | Computer and Information Research Scientists | 40,300 | 48,300 | Master's degree |
| 10 | Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | 78,800 | 94,400 | Postsecondary non-degree award |
| 10 | Physician Assistants | 162,700 | 195,800 | Master's degree |
| 10 | Psychiatric Technicians | 144,500 | 173,300 | Postsecondary non-degree award |
| 14 | Financial Examiners | 65,100 | 77,200 | Bachelor's degree |
| 14 | Occupational Therapy Assistants | 49,200 | 58,700 | Associate's degree |
| 16 | Hearing Aid Specialists | 10,700 | 12,600 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 17 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 289,600 | 339,700 | Doctoral or professional degree |
| 17 | Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 4,347,700 | 5,087,500 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 17 | Logisticians | 241,000 | 281,300 | Bachelor's degree |
| 17 | Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 91,600 | 106,900 | Doctoral or professional degree |
| 17 | Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | 483,500 | 564,600 | Master's degree |
| 22 | Epidemiologists | 12,300 | 14,300 | Master's degree |
| 22 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 439,600 | 510,300 | High school diploma or equivalent |
| 22 | Software Developers | 1,693,800 | 1,961,400 | Bachelor's degree |
| 25 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | 667,100 | 768,700 | Bachelor's degree |