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In-Demand occupations are found in Industry Clusters that are economically important, projected to have long-term growth, or are being transformed by technology and innovation.
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Aerospace Save Table (XLS/CSV)
Sort by: Projected Growth (2008-2018)  |
Projected Need (2008-2018) |
Code |
Occupation |
Much faster than average  |
42,000 |
13-1081.00 |
Logisticians
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13-1081.01 |
Logistics Engineers
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13-1081.02 |
Logistics Analysts
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Faster than average  |
119,000 |
13-1023.00 |
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
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Faster than average  |
85,000 |
17-2112.00 |
Industrial Engineers
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17-2112.01 |
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
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Faster than average  |
21,000 |
53-2012.00 |
Commercial Pilots
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Average  |
358,000 |
49-9042.00 |
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
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Average  |
142,000 |
41-4011.00 |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
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41-4011.07 |
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors
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Average  |
62,000 |
49-9041.00 |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
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Average  |
35,000 |
41-9031.00 |
Sales Engineers
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Average  |
32,000 |
53-2011.00 |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
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Average  |
22,000 |
17-2011.00 |
Aerospace Engineers
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Average  |
18,000 |
17-3026.00 |
Industrial Engineering Technicians
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Average  |
13,000 |
51-2011.00 |
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
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Slower than average  |
76,000 |
17-2141.00 |
Mechanical Engineers
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17-2141.01 |
Fuel Cell Engineers
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17-2141.02 |
Automotive Engineers
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Slower than average  |
49,000 |
11-9041.00 |
Engineering Managers
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11-9041.01 |
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers
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Slower than average  |
31,000 |
49-3011.00 |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
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Little or no change  |
39,000 |
17-2071.00 |
Electrical Engineers
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Little or no change  |
33,000 |
17-2072.00 |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
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17-2072.01 |
Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists
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Little or no change  |
31,000 |
17-3023.00 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians
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17-3023.01 |
Electronics Engineering Technicians
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17-3023.03 |
Electrical Engineering Technicians
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Little or no change  |
21,000 |
11-3061.00 |
Purchasing Managers
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Little or no change  |
17,000 |
17-3013.00 |
Mechanical Drafters
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Little or no change  |
9,000 |
17-3027.00 |
Mechanical Engineering Technicians
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17-3027.01 |
Automotive Engineering Technicians
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Little or no change  |
8,000 |
17-3012.00 |
Electrical and Electronics Drafters
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17-3012.01 |
Electronic Drafters
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17-3012.02 |
Electrical Drafters
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
2008-2018 employment projections.
"Projected Growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected Need" represents job openings due to growth and net replacement.