By staying informed about the latest hiring trends you increase your chances of finding employment. These occupations are projected to have the largest number of job openings during the 2008-2018 time period. Many are occupations, a segment of the labor market that continues to grow. You can often find training programs related to these occupations at your local community college or One Stop Career Center.
Retail Salespersons |
Waiters and Waitresses |
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food |
Customer Service Representatives |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education |
Registered Nurses |
Office Clerks, General |
Childcare Workers |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education |
Home Health Aides |
Personal Care Aides |
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers |
General and Operations Managers |
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education |
Postsecondary Teachers |
Teacher Assistants |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive |
Accountants and Auditors |
Construction Laborers |
Source: CareerOne Stop. CareerOneStop is sponsored by the U. S. Department of Labor,
Employment and Training Administration
