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2020 Wyoming Workforce Annual Report

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Wyoming Short-Term Occupational Projections, 2019-2021

Table: Short-Term Occupational Projections for Education, Training, & Library Occupations (SOC 25-0000), 2019Q2-2021Q2

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Change (Growth) Types of Openings Requirements
SOCa Code SOC Title Base Employment (2019Q2) Projected Employment (2021Q2) N % Exits Transfers Growth Total Education Experience Training
00-0000 Total, All Occupations 299,533 302,509 2,976 1.0 26,193 43,420 2,976 72,589  
25-0000 Education, Training, & Library Occupations 19,871 19,943 72 0.4 1,729 1,971 72 3,772  
25-1011 Business Teachers, Postsecondary 114 117 3 2.6 9 11 3 23 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1021 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 35 35 0 0.0 3 3 0 6 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1022 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 162 161 -1 -0.6 12 15 -1 26 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1032 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 111 113 2 1.8 8 10 2 20 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1041 Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 62 63 1 1.6 5 6 1 12 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1042 Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 113 114 1 0.9 8 10 1 19 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1051 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, & Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 41 41 0 0.0 3 4 0 7 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1052 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 37 38 1 2.7 3 3 1 7 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1053 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1054 Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 27 27 0 0.0 2 2 0 4 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1061 Anthropology & Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 16 16 0 0.0 1 1 0 2 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1062 Area, Ethnic, & Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1063 Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 24 24 0 0.0 2 2 0 4 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1064 Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 12 12 0 0.0 1 1 0 2 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1065 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 37 37 0 0.0 3 3 0 6 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1066 Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 44 44 0 0.0 3 4 0 7 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1067 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 11 11 0 0.0 1 1 0 2 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1069 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1071 Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 169 175 6 3.6 13 16 6 35 Doctoral or professional degree Less than 5 years None
25-1072 Nursing Instructors & Teachers, Postsecondary 116 120 4 3.5 9 11 4 24 Doctoral or professional degree Less than 5 years None
25-1081 Education Teachers, Postsecondary 80 81 1 1.3 6 7 1 14 Doctoral or professional degree Less than 5 years None
25-1111 Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 40 41 1 2.5 3 4 1 8 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1112 Law Teachers, Postsecondary 24 25 1 4.2 2 2 1 5 Doctoral or professional degree Less than 5 years None
25-1113 Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1121 Art, Drama, & Music Teachers, Postsecondary 177 179 2 1.1 13 16 2 31 Master's degree None None
25-1122 Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 44 45 1 2.3 3 4 1 8 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1123 English Language & Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 101 101 0 0.0 7 9 0 16 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1124 Foreign Language & Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 19 19 0 0.0 1 2 0 3 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1125 History Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1126 Philosophy & Religion Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1191 Graduate Teaching Assistants N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Bachelor's degree None None
25-1192 Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Master's degree None None
25-1193 Recreation & Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 34 35 1 2.9 3 3 1 7 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-1194 Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary 195 193 -2 -1.0 14 18 -2 30 Bachelor's degree Less than 5 years None
25-1199 Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 364 364 0 0.0 27 33 0 60 Doctoral or professional degree None None
25-2011 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 836 847 11 1.3 67 102 11 180 Associate's degree None None
25-2012 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 428 429 1 0.2 34 52 1 87 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2021 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 2,577 2,578 1 0.0 160 220 1 381 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2022 Middle School Teachers, Except Special & Career/Technical Education 1,111 1,112 1 0.1 69 95 1 165 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2023 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Bachelor's degree Less than 5 years None
25-2031 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special & Career/Technical Education 1,832 1,834 2 0.1 102 155 2 259 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2032 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 242 241 -1 -0.4 13 20 -1 32 Bachelor's degree Less than 5 years None
25-2051 Special Education Teachers, Preschool 79 80 1 1.3 5 7 1 13 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2052 Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten & Elementary School 595 594 -1 -0.2 39 50 -1 88 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2053 Special Education Teachers, Middle School 259 258 -1 -0.4 17 22 -1 38 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2054 Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 365 365 0 0.0 24 31 0 55 Bachelor's degree None None
25-2059 Special Education Teachers, All Other N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Bachelor's degree None None
25-3011 Adult Basic & Secondary Education & Literacy Teachers & Instructors 71 69 -2 -2.8 8 8 -2 14 Bachelor's degree None None
25-3021 Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 838 863 25 3.0 98 96 25 219 High school diploma or equivalent Less than 5 years None
25-3097 Teachers & Instructors, All Other, Except Substitute Teachers 364 367 3 0.8 42 41 3 86 Bachelor's degree None None
25-3098 Substitute Teachers 2,504 2,506 2 0.1 289 282 2 573 Bachelor's degree None None
25-4011 Archivists N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Master's degree None None
25-4012 Curators 112 113 1 0.9 10 14 1 25 Master's degree None None
25-4013 Museum Technicians & Conservators N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Bachelor's degree None None
25-4021 Librarians 360 363 3 0.8 39 33 3 75 Master's degree None None
25-4031 Library Technicians 472 469 -3 -0.6 84 61 -3 142 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
25-9011 Audio-Visual & Multimedia Collections Specialists N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Bachelor's degree Less than 5 years None
25-9021 Farm & Home Management Advisors 151 151 0 0.0 13 16 0 29 Master's degree None None
25-9031 Instructional Coordinators 287 287 0 0.0 24 29 0 53 Master's degree 5 years or more None
25-9041 Teacher Assistants 3,590 3,595 5 0.1 381 376 5 762 Some college, no degree None None
25-9099 Education, Training, & Library Workers, All Other 288 289 1 0.4 24 30 1 55 Bachelor's degree None None

aStandard Occupational Classification.

Transfers are openings due to workers changing jobs.

Exits are openings due to individuals leaving the workforce.

N/D = Not discloseable due to confidentiality.

Source: Wyoming Short-Term Occupational Projections, 2019Q2-2021Q2.

Prepared by P. Manning and M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 3/11/20.

Published March 2020.