Outlook score (0–100) combining labor demand, wage momentum, pay level, AI resistance and entry barrier. (847 occupations)
| # | Occupation | Median pay | In 10 yrs | Outlook | AI risk | Growth (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 540 | Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons Construction · 7,490 workers |
$40,470 | $55,500est. | 48/100 | 6% | +1.5% |
| 540 | Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other Manufacturing & Repair · 176K workers |
$49,230 | $65,700est. | 48/100 | 50% | +2.6% |
| 540 | Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers Manufacturing & Repair · 22K workers |
$52,540 | $68,300est. | 48/100 | 48% | −3.2% |
| 554 | Compensation and Benefits Managers Management & Consulting · 23K workers |
$149,230 | $187,100est. | 47/100 | 69% | +1.1% |
| 554 | Accountants and Auditors Accounting & Tax · 1.4M workers |
$83,680 | $101,700est. | 47/100 | 86% | +5.0% |
| 554 | Petroleum Engineers Engineering & Science · 18K workers |
$144,910 | $183,000est. | 47/100 | 68% | +2.0% |
| 554 | Urban and Regional Planners · 44K workers |
$89,320 | $108,000est. | 47/100 | 86% | +3.9% |
| 554 | Historians · 3,450 workers |
$76,750 | $93,200est. | 47/100 | 83% | +3.0% |
| 554 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 114K workers |
$63,820 | $85,100est. | 47/100 | 32% | −0.3% |
| 554 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School Education · 111K workers |
$66,270 | $88,500est. | 47/100 | 30% | −0.4% |
| 554 | Farm and Home Management Educators Education · 8,220 workers |
$60,220 | $78,400est. | 47/100 | 46% | −3.2% |
| 554 | Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other Film & Video · 12K workers |
$70,720 | $94,300est. | 47/100 | 45% | +1.6% |
| 554 | Fish and Game Wardens Protective Services · 5,770 workers |
$74,060 | $96,600est. | 47/100 | 26% | −5.7% |
| 554 | Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · 122K workers |
$32,910 | $44,500est. | 47/100 | 20% | +0.9% |
| 554 | Parts Salespersons Retail · 270K workers |
$38,630 | $51,900est. | 47/100 | 44% | +3.0% |
| 554 | Insurance Sales Agents Sales · 479K workers |
$62,280 | $80,100est. | 47/100 | 64% | +3.3% |
| 554 | Models Sales · 3,780 workers |
$48,470 | $64,400est. | 47/100 | 26% | −2.1% |
| 554 | Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals Agriculture · 33K workers |
$36,670 | $48,600est. | 47/100 | 20% | −3.2% |
| 554 | Tapers Construction · 13K workers |
$68,270 | $91,600est. | 47/100 | 15% | −1.6% |
| 554 | Helpers--Carpenters Construction · 22K workers |
$43,780 | $59,100est. | 47/100 | 7% | −1.7% |
| 554 | Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other Construction · 25K workers |
$42,670 | $57,400est. | 47/100 | 15% | −1.0% |
| 554 | Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators Construction · 20K workers |
$70,070 | $95,100est. | 47/100 | 20% | +1.5% |
| 554 | Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Construction · 34K workers |
$57,430 | $78,300est. | 47/100 | 10% | +1.0% |
| 554 | Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners Manufacturing & Repair · 5,380 workers |
$46,420 | $62,000est. | 47/100 | 44% | +1.9% |
| 554 | Butchers and Meat Cutters Manufacturing & Repair · 136K workers |
$40,140 | $54,200est. | 47/100 | 34% | +2.4% |
| 554 | Machinists Manufacturing & Repair · 287K workers |
$58,750 | $78,200est. | 47/100 | 43% | +1.0% |
| 554 | Plant and System Operators, All Other Manufacturing & Repair · 14K workers |
$62,470 | $83,300est. | 47/100 | 50% | +2.3% |
| 554 | Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers Transportation · 12K workers |
$68,840 | $92,500est. | 47/100 | 29% | +0.8% |
| 554 | Dredge Operators Logistics · 1,040 workers |
$49,640 | $66,800est. | 47/100 | 27% | +0.7% |
| 580 | Web Developers IT & Software · 70K workers |
$92,650 | $113,900est. | 46/100 | 80% | +3.8% |
| 580 | Economists · 18K workers |
$124,720 | $145,700est. | 46/100 | 99% | +4.7% |
| 580 | Legal Support Workers, All Other Legal · 47K workers |
$72,110 | $93,500est. | 46/100 | 55% | −0.3% |
| 580 | History Teachers, Postsecondary Education · 19K workers |
$83,820 | $107,300est. | 46/100 | 60% | +0.0% |
| 580 | Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Education · 1.4M workers |
$63,970 | $85,500est. | 46/100 | 28% | −0.4% |
| 580 | First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers Protective Services · 53K workers |
$77,970 | $103,100est. | 46/100 | 29% | −2.5% |
| 580 | Concierges Hospitality · 49K workers |
$38,950 | $52,100est. | 46/100 | 47% | +2.6% |
| 580 | Demonstrators and Product Promoters Sales · 65K workers |
$39,320 | $52,800est. | 46/100 | 25% | +0.2% |
| 580 | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Agriculture · 266K workers |
$35,660 | $47,400est. | 46/100 | 21% | −2.4% |
| 580 | Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators Construction · 42K workers |
$53,340 | $71,900est. | 46/100 | 13% | −0.9% |
| 580 | Helpers--Roofers Construction · 6,030 workers |
$44,160 | $59,900est. | 46/100 | 11% | −0.1% |
| 580 | Hazardous Materials Removal Workers Construction · 52K workers |
$49,450 | $67,200est. | 46/100 | 19% | +1.5% |
| 580 | Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters Construction · 5,100 workers |
$61,390 | $82,500est. | 46/100 | 23% | +0.0% |
| 580 | Home Appliance Repairers Manufacturing & Repair · 32K workers |
$50,990 | $68,700est. | 46/100 | 33% | +1.9% |
| 580 | Maintenance Workers, Machinery Manufacturing & Repair · 60K workers |
$60,850 | $80,800est. | 46/100 | 28% | −1.9% |
| 580 | Slaughterers and Meat Packers Manufacturing & Repair · 70K workers |
$40,130 | $54,200est. | 46/100 | 31% | +2.0% |
| 580 | Power Distributors and Dispatchers Manufacturing & Repair · 8,520 workers |
$106,730 | $131,900est. | 46/100 | 74% | +1.2% |
| 580 | Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 12K workers |
$46,460 | $62,500est. | 46/100 | 30% | +1.3% |
| 580 | First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants | — | —est. | 46/100 | 53% | — |
| 580 | Wellhead Pumpers Logistics · 18K workers |
$69,960 | $91,900est. | 46/100 | 42% | −2.0% |
| 600 | Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | — | —est. | 45/100 | 71% | — |