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
4 Wind Turbine Service Technicians 11,800 15,300 Postsecondary non-degree award
7 Psychiatric Technicians 161,500 197,500 Postsecondary non-degree award
10 Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 72,500 88,000 Postsecondary non-degree award
26 Massage Therapists 155,400 179,100 Postsecondary non-degree award
30 Medical Assistants 833,900 941,500 Postsecondary non-degree award
50 Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 440,900 489,100 Postsecondary non-degree award
57 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay 20,900 22,900 Postsecondary non-degree award
70 Avionics Technicians 19,800 21,600 Postsecondary non-degree award
70 Manicurists and Pedicurists 201,800 220,400 Postsecondary non-degree award
70 Skincare Specialists 104,200 113,300 Postsecondary non-degree award
91 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists 595,000 640,900 Postsecondary non-degree award
91 Medical Records Specialists 200,700 216,300 Postsecondary non-degree award
111 Dental Assistants 388,600 417,400 Postsecondary non-degree award
111 Phlebotomists 143,900 153,700 Postsecondary non-degree award
141 Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers 28,600 30,300 Postsecondary non-degree award
141 Emergency Medical Technicians 181,900 192,500 Postsecondary non-degree award
141 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 185,600 196,400 Postsecondary non-degree award
141 Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance 4,300 4,600 Postsecondary non-degree award
141 Paramedics 102,200 108,000 Postsecondary non-degree award
141 Surgical Assistants 24,400 25,900 Postsecondary non-degree award
213 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 140,000 147,600 Postsecondary non-degree award
213 Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers 22,400 23,400 Postsecondary non-degree award
213 Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 825,800 866,700 Postsecondary non-degree award
213 Commercial Divers 4,000 4,200 Postsecondary non-degree award
213 Commercial Pilots 50,400 53,000 Postsecondary non-degree award
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