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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Information Technology Save Table (XLS/CSV)
Sort by: Projected Growth (2008-2018)  |
Projected Need (2008-2018) |
Code |
Occupation |
Much faster than average  |
223,000 |
15-1051.00 |
Computer Systems Analysts
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15-1051.01 |
Informatics Nurse Specialists
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Much faster than average  |
218,000 |
15-1031.00 |
Computer Software Engineers, Applications
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Much faster than average  |
208,000 |
15-1081.00 |
Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts
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15-1081.01 |
Telecommunications Specialists
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Much faster than average  |
153,000 |
15-1032.00 |
Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software
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Much faster than average  |
136,000 |
15-1071.00 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
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15-1071.01 |
Computer Security Specialists
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Much faster than average  |
44,000 |
15-1061.00 |
Database Administrators
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Much faster than average  |
13,000 |
15-1011.00 |
Computer and Information Scientists, Research
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Faster than average  |
235,000 |
15-1041.00 |
Computer Support Specialists
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Faster than average  |
97,000 |
11-3021.00 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers
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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  |
29,000 |
27-1014.00 |
Multi-Media Artists and Animators
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Faster than average  |
17,000 |
27-3042.00 |
Technical Writers
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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  |
125,000 |
27-1024.00 |
Graphic Designers
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Average  |
35,000 |
41-9031.00 |
Sales Engineers
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Average  |
18,000 |
17-3026.00 |
Industrial Engineering Technicians
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Slower than average  |
24,000 |
17-2061.00 |
Computer Hardware Engineers
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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  |
9,000 |
17-3027.00 |
Mechanical Engineering Technicians
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17-3027.01 |
Automotive Engineering Technicians
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Decline slowly or moderately  |
26,000 |
49-2011.00 |
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers
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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.