ElevateTrak- Fastest-Growing Careers

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.

Fastest-Growing Careers

Fastest growing careers list
Rank Occupation Estimated Employment Projected Employment Typical Education
6 Physical Therapist Assistants 114,100 140,400 Associate's degree
7 Occupational Therapy Assistants 52,200 63,400 Associate's degree
24 Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars 42,000 48,600 Associate's degree
28 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 92,200 105,100 Associate's degree
30 Medical Equipment Repairers 71,800 80,900 Associate's degree
40 Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians 11,600 12,900 Associate's degree
70 Respiratory Therapists 142,000 154,200 Associate's degree
70 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 131,400 143,800 Associate's degree
91 Dental Hygienists 225,300 243,200 Associate's degree
91 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 43,900 47,300 Associate's degree
111 Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health 36,400 38,900 Associate's degree
213 Agricultural Technicians 19,500 20,600 Associate's degree
213 Architectural and Civil Drafters 104,100 109,500 Associate's degree
213 Calibration Technologists and Technicians 17,000 17,800 Associate's degree
213 Chemical Technicians 60,000 63,000 Associate's degree
213 Food Science Technicians 20,800 21,800 Associate's degree
213 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 583,200 609,400 Associate's degree
213 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 234,200 246,000 Associate's degree
275 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 64,500 66,900 Associate's degree
275 Funeral Home Managers 34,800 36,200 Associate's degree
275 Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians 7,300 7,600 Associate's degree
275 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 89,500 93,400 Associate's degree
275 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 17,400 18,200 Associate's degree
364 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians 70,900 73,200 Associate's degree
364 Dietetic Technicians 32,100 32,900 Associate's degree
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