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Fastest growing occupations: 20 occupations with the highest projected percent change of employment between 2021-31.
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OCCUPATION | GROWTH RATE, 2021-31 | 2021 MEDIAN PAY |
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Nurse practitioners |
|
$120,680 per year |
Wind turbine service technicians |
|
$56,260 per year |
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers |
|
$24,440 per year |
Motion picture projectionists |
|
$29,350 per year |
Cooks, restaurant |
|
$30,010 per year |
Data scientists |
|
$100,910 per year |
Athletes and sports competitors |
|
$77,300 per year |
Information security analysts |
|
$102,600 per year |
Statisticians |
|
$95,570 per year |
Umpires, referees, and other sports officials |
|
$35,860 per year |
Web developers |
|
$77,030 per year |
Animal caretakers |
|
$28,600 per year |
Choreographers |
|
$42,700 per year |
Taxi drivers |
|
$29,310 per year |
Medical and health services managers |
|
$101,340 per year |
Logisticians |
|
$77,030 per year |
Physician assistants |
|
$121,530 per year |
Solar photovoltaic installers |
|
$47,670 per year |
Animal trainers |
|
$31,280 per year |
Physical therapist assistants |
|
$61,180 per year |
Last Modified Date: Thursday, September 8, 2022