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
275 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 1,621,800 1,690,500 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Media and Communication Workers, All Other 25,500 26,500 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Medical Appliance Technicians 11,300 11,700 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 6,200 6,400 Bachelor's degree
275 Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers 29,500 30,600 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Museum Technicians and Conservators 14,000 14,500 Bachelor's degree
275 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 17,400 18,200 Associate's degree
275 Occupational Therapy Aides 4,400 4,600 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Opticians, Dispensing 74,300 77,400 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Orderlies 52,800 54,900 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric 15,500 16,100 Doctoral or professional degree
275 Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders 377,700 393,300 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Paperhangers 2,300 2,400 No formal educational credential
275 Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation 25,700 26,700 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Physical Therapist Aides 49,000 51,000 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Police and Sheriff'S Patrol Officers 693,200 717,300 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Producers and Directors 181,000 188,300 Bachelor's degree
275 Property Appraisers and Assessors 68,400 70,700 Bachelor's degree
275 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 460,400 477,600 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 52,300 54,400 Doctoral or professional degree
275 Public Safety Telecommunicators 105,600 109,500 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers 9,800 10,200 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Purchasing Managers 88,300 91,800 Bachelor's degree
275 Rail Transportation Workers, All Other 1,100 1,200 High school diploma or equivalent
275 Recreation Workers 346,900 361,900 High school diploma or equivalent
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