Projected percent change in employment over the next decade (BLS Employment Projections). (819 occupations)
| # | Occupation | Median pay | In 10 yrs | Outlook | AI risk | Growth (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 494 | Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Logistics · 3.0M workers |
$40,240 | $54,200est. | 45/100 | 33% | +1.8% |
| 502 | Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 48K workers |
$79,940 | $105,600est. | 52/100 | 52% | +1.7% |
| 502 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists Healthcare · 21K workers |
$292,910 | $396,400est. | 59/100 | 25% | +1.7% |
| 502 | Real Estate Sales Agents Real Estate · 193K workers |
$52,830 | $67,800est. | 43/100 | 62% | +1.7% |
| 502 | Helpers--Extraction Workers Construction · 6,700 workers |
$47,730 | $65,400est. | 52/100 | 9% | +1.7% |
| 502 | Air Traffic Controllers Aviation · 23K workers |
$148,080 | $190,600est. | 52/100 | 61% | +1.7% |
| 507 | Education Administrators, All Other Management & Consulting · 55K workers |
$95,200 | $128,300est. | 53/100 | 30% | +1.6% |
| 507 | Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other Education · 17K workers |
$72,990 | $98,700est. | 53/100 | 25% | +1.6% |
| 507 | Instructional Coordinators Education · 228K workers |
$77,440 | $102,900est. | 57/100 | 50% | +1.6% |
| 507 | Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other Film & Video · 12K workers |
$70,720 | $94,300est. | 47/100 | 45% | +1.6% |
| 507 | Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs Office & Admin · 155K workers |
$54,210 | $65,000est. | 32/100 | 85% | +1.6% |
| 507 | Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers Construction · 206K workers |
$57,020 | $77,800est. | 45/100 | 13% | +1.6% |
| 507 | Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas Construction · 11K workers |
$58,620 | $80,200est. | 52/100 | 10% | +1.6% |
| 514 | Hydrologists Engineering & Science · 5,850 workers |
$96,600 | $123,800est. | 43/100 | 62% | +1.5% |
| 514 | Religious Workers, All Other Social Services · 16K workers |
$45,280 | $61,700est. | 60/100 | 15% | +1.5% |
| 514 | Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 13K workers |
$76,590 | $100,500est. | 51/100 | 54% | +1.5% |
| 514 | Pediatricians, General Healthcare · 39K workers |
$210,040 | $284,000est. | 57/100 | 25% | +1.5% |
| 514 | Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Construction · 7,490 workers |
$40,470 | $55,500est. | 48/100 | 6% | +1.5% |
| 514 | Hazardous Materials Removal Workers Construction · 52K workers |
$49,450 | $67,200est. | 46/100 | 19% | +1.5% |
| 514 | Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators Construction · 20K workers |
$70,070 | $95,100est. | 47/100 | 20% | +1.5% |
| 514 | Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 59K workers |
$45,760 | $61,000est. | 40/100 | 44% | +1.5% |
| 514 | Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Logistics · 774K workers |
$46,420 | $62,500est. | 43/100 | 30% | +1.5% |
| 523 | Personal Financial Advisors Finance · 267K workers |
$105,070 | $127,000est. | 40/100 | 82% | +1.4% |
| 523 | Set and Exhibit Designers Design · 11K workers |
$75,240 | $99,900est. | 60/100 | 49% | +1.4% |
| 523 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Finance · 490K workers |
$78,660 | $95,600est. | 39/100 | 80% | +1.4% |
| 523 | Floor Sanders and Finishers Construction · 3,720 workers |
$50,440 | $69,000est. | 52/100 | 8% | +1.4% |
| 527 | Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians Engineering & Science · 36K workers |
$74,510 | $98,500est. | 49/100 | 51% | +1.3% |
| 527 | Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film Film & Video · 22K workers |
$74,990 | $100,800est. | 56/100 | 32% | +1.3% |
| 527 | Dentists, All Other Specialists Healthcare · 5,230 workers |
$224,990 | $306,100est. | 56/100 | 15% | +1.3% |
| 527 | Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers Manufacturing & Repair · 7,940 workers |
$41,600 | $55,800est. | 38/100 | 35% | +1.3% |
| 527 | Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 12K workers |
$46,460 | $62,500est. | 46/100 | 30% | +1.3% |
| 532 | Computer Network Support Specialists IT & Software · 146K workers |
$76,220 | $95,600est. | 40/100 | 69% | +1.2% |
| 532 | Designers, All Other Design · 9,480 workers |
$64,950 | $86,100est. | 55/100 | 50% | +1.2% |
| 532 | Music Directors and Composers Music · 13K workers |
$73,710 | $98,200est. | 63/100 | 44% | +1.2% |
| 532 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales · 285K workers |
$104,920 | $135,500est. | 49/100 | 59% | +1.2% |
| 532 | Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers Manufacturing & Repair · 11K workers |
$63,520 | $85,100est. | 50/100 | 35% | +1.2% |
| 532 | Power Distributors and Dispatchers Manufacturing & Repair · 8,520 workers |
$106,730 | $131,900est. | 46/100 | 74% | +1.2% |
| 538 | Compensation and Benefits Managers Management & Consulting · 23K workers |
$149,230 | $187,100est. | 47/100 | 69% | +1.1% |
| 538 | Loan Officers Finance · 274K workers |
$76,690 | $94,500est. | 39/100 | 75% | +1.1% |
| 538 | Nuclear Technicians Engineering & Science · 6,470 workers |
$110,240 | $144,800est. | 58/100 | 53% | +1.1% |
| 538 | Sales and Related Workers, All Other Sales · 93K workers |
$48,280 | $64,400est. | 50/100 | 40% | +1.1% |
| 538 | Brickmasons and Blockmasons Construction · 53K workers |
$62,120 | $84,900est. | 54/100 | 7% | +1.1% |
| 538 | Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas Construction · 43K workers |
$58,160 | $79,400est. | 52/100 | 9% | +1.1% |
| 544 | Communications Equipment Operators, All Other Office & Admin · 1,200 workers |
$54,680 | $66,300est. | 31/100 | 80% | +1.0% |
| 544 | Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Construction · 34K workers |
$57,430 | $78,300est. | 47/100 | 10% | +1.0% |
| 544 | Machinists Manufacturing & Repair · 287K workers |
$58,750 | $78,200est. | 47/100 | 43% | +1.0% |
| 547 | Security Guards Protective Services · 1.3M workers |
$38,020 | $50,700est. | 41/100 | 39% | +0.9% |
| 547 | Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · 122K workers |
$32,910 | $44,500est. | 47/100 | 20% | +0.9% |
| 547 | Millwrights Manufacturing & Repair · 40K workers |
$65,700 | $88,600est. | 50/100 | 24% | +0.9% |
| 547 | Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters Transportation · 46K workers |
$78,000 | $103,600est. | 40/100 | 45% | +0.9% |