Browse by In-Demand Industry Cluster
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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Education Save Table (XLS/CSV)
Sort by: Projected Growth
(2006-2016)  |
Projected Need
(2006-2016) |
Code |
Occupation |
Much faster than average  |
187,000 |
25-2011.00 |
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 
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| Much faster than average |
153,000 |
21-1093.00 |
Social and Human Service Assistants
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| Much faster than average |
88,000 |
25-3021.00 |
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers
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| Much faster than average |
47,000 |
25-9031.00 |
Instructional Coordinators
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| |
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25-9031.01 |
Instructional Designers and Technologists
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| Much faster than average |
29,000 |
11-9031.00 |
Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Program
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Faster than average  |
646,000 |
39-9011.00 |
Child Care Workers
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39-9011.01 |
Nannies
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| Faster than average |
545,000 |
25-2021.00 |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
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| Faster than average |
114,000 |
21-1021.00 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
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| Faster than average |
92,000 |
25-2041.00 |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School
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| Faster than average |
84,000 |
13-1073.00 |
Training and Development Specialists
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| Faster than average |
56,000 |
25-2012.00 |
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
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| Faster than average |
55,000 |
11-9033.00 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary
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| Faster than average |
39,000 |
25-2042.00 |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School
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| Faster than average |
27,000 |
39-9041.00 |
Residential Advisors
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| Faster than average |
19,000 |
25-3011.00 |
Adult Literacy, Remedial Education, and GED Teachers and Instructors
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Average  |
350,000 |
25-9041.00 |
Teacher Assistants
|
| Average |
217,000 |
25-2022.00 |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education
|
| Average |
84,000 |
21-1012.00 |
Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors
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| Average |
80,000 |
11-9032.00 |
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School
|
| Average |
69,000 |
25-4031.00 |
Library Technicians
|
| Average |
46,000 |
43-4121.00 |
Library Assistants, Clerical
|
| Average |
42,000 |
25-2043.00 |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
|
| Average |
33,000 |
29-1127.00 |
Speech-Language Pathologists
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| Average |
12,000 |
43-9111.00 |
Statistical Assistants
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| |
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43-9111.01 |
Bioinformatics Technicians
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Slower than average  |
368,000 |
25-2031.00 |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education
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| Slower than average |
49,000 |
25-4021.00 |
Librarians
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
2006-2016 employment projections.
"Projected Growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2006-2016). "Projected Need" represents job openings due to growth and net replacement.
