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(2010-2020)		 Projected Job Openings
(2010-2020)
98% 43-3071.00 Tellers   Bright Outlook Bright Outlook    Little or no change   Little or no change 237,500
96% 43-4141.00 New Accounts Clerks  Little or no change   Little or no change 20,400
95% 13-2053.00 Insurance Underwriters  Slower than average   Slower than average 39,100
94% 43-4011.00 Brokerage Clerks  Slower than average   Slower than average 19,700
94% 13-1032.00 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage  Decline slowly or moderately   Decline slowly or moderately 2,700
92% 43-9041.00 Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks  Slower than average   Slower than average 96,000
  43-9041.01 Insurance Claims Clerks    
  43-9041.02 Insurance Policy Processing Clerks    
89% 13-2072.00 Loan Officers Bright Outlook  Average   Average 115,200
85% 41-3031.00 Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Bright Outlook  Average   Average 133,700
  41-3031.01 Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities Bright Outlook    
  41-3031.02 Sales Agents, Financial Services Bright Outlook    
  41-3031.03 Securities and Commodities Traders Bright Outlook   Green Occupation Green    
85% 43-4131.00 Loan Interviewers and Clerks  Decline slowly or moderately   Decline slowly or moderately 33,900
78% 41-3021.00 Insurance Sales Agents Bright Outlook  Faster than average   Faster than average 184,400
71% 13-1031.00 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators  Slower than average   Slower than average 79,900
  13-1031.01 Claims Examiners, Property and Casualty Insurance    
  13-1031.02 Insurance Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators    
69% 13-2052.00 Personal Financial Advisors Bright Outlook Green Occupation  Much faster than average   Much faster than average 90,200
69% 15-2011.00 Actuaries  Faster than average   Faster than average 18,900
59% 13-2041.00 Credit Analysts  Faster than average   Faster than average 25,900
56% 43-4021.00 Correspondence Clerks  Decline rapidly   Decline rapidly 2,900
47% 13-2061.00 Financial Examiners  Faster than average   Faster than average 14,100
46% 13-2051.00 * Financial Analysts Bright Outlook Green Occupation  Faster than average   Faster than average 104,200
43% 43-4041.00 Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks  Slower than average   Slower than average 17,800
  43-4041.01 Credit Authorizers    
  43-4041.02 Credit Checkers    
39% 13-2099.00 Financial Specialists, All Other  Slower than average   Slower than average 44,900
  13-2099.01 Financial Quantitative Analysts Bright Outlook Green Occupation    
  13-2099.02 Risk Management Specialists Bright Outlook Green Occupation    
  13-2099.03 Investment Underwriters Bright Outlook Green Occupation    
  13-2099.04 Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts Bright Outlook    
32% 13-2071.00 Credit Counselors  Faster than average   Faster than average 15,200
  13-2071.01 Loan Counselors    
30% 23-2093.00 Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers  Little or no change   Little or no change 8,900
29% 11-3031.00 Financial Managers Bright Outlook  Slower than average   Slower than average 142,800
  11-3031.01 Treasurers and Controllers Bright Outlook    
  11-3031.02 Financial Managers, Branch or Department Bright Outlook    
25% 15-2091.00 Mathematical Technicians  Slower than average   Slower than average 700
23% 43-4051.00 Customer Service Representatives Bright Outlook Green Occupation  Average   Average 959,600
  43-4051.03 Patient Representatives Bright Outlook    
22% 43-3011.00 Bill and Account Collectors Bright Outlook  Average   Average 135,500
22% 15-2031.00 Operations Research Analysts  Average   Average 30,000
21% 43-9111.00 Statistical Assistants  Slower than average   Slower than average 4,100
  43-9111.01 Bioinformatics Technicians Bright Outlook    
17% 43-1011.00 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers Bright Outlook  Average   Average 584,400
17% 43-9071.00 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer  Decline rapidly   Decline rapidly 19,600
16% 13-1141.00 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists  Slower than average   Slower than average 24,000
15% 11-3131.00 Training and Development Managers  Average   Average 11,600
15% 43-9011.00 Computer Operators  Decline slowly or moderately   Decline slowly or moderately 8,300
15% 43-2099.00 Communications Equipment Operators, All Other  Slower than average   Slower than average 900
14% 15-1121.00 Computer Systems Analysts Bright Outlook  Faster than average   Faster than average 222,500
  15-1121.01 Informatics Nurse Specialists Bright Outlook    
14% 11-3021.00 Computer and Information Systems Managers Bright Outlook  Average   Average 102,800
13% 13-1041.00 Compliance Officers  Average   Average 58,600
  13-1041.01 Environmental Compliance Inspectors    
  13-1041.02 Licensing Examiners and Inspectors    
  13-1041.03 Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers    
  13-1041.04 Government Property Inspectors and Investigators    
  13-1041.06 Coroners    
  13-1041.07 Regulatory Affairs Specialists Bright Outlook Green Occupation    
13% 15-1141.00 Database Administrators Bright Outlook  Much faster than average   Much faster than average 52,700
13% 33-9021.00 Private Detectives and Investigators  Faster than average   Faster than average 14,900
12% 11-2021.00 Marketing Managers Green Occupation  Average   Average 76,000
12% 43-9051.00 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service  Average   Average 39,600
12% 11-3111.00 Compensation and Benefits Managers  Slower than average   Slower than average 8,700
11% 13-1161.00 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Bright Outlook  Much faster than average   Much faster than average 191,800
11% 13-1151.00 Training and Development Specialists Green Occupation  Faster than average   Faster than average 98,300
11% 43-9021.00 Data Entry Keyers  Decline slowly or moderately   Decline slowly or moderately 41,200
11% 15-2041.00 Statisticians  Average   Average 18,700
  15-2041.01 Biostatisticians Bright Outlook    
  15-2041.02 Clinical Data Managers Bright Outlook    
10% 43-6011.00 Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Bright Outlook  Average   Average 321,800
10% 13-1111.00 Management Analysts Bright Outlook  Faster than average   Faster than average 274,300
10% 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications Bright Outlook  Faster than average   Faster than average 197,900
10% 15-1142.00 Network and Computer Systems Administrators Bright Outlook  Faster than average   Faster than average 155,300
10% 11-2022.00 Sales Managers Bright Outlook  Average   Average 139,700
10% 43-4071.00 File Clerks  Decline slowly or moderately   Decline slowly or moderately 48,700

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics external site 2010-2020 employment projections. "Projected Growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2010-2020). "Projected Job Openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.