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Table: Short-Term Occupational Employment Projections by Educational Requirement for Wyoming, 2020Q1-2022Q1 | ||||||||
Change (Growth) | Types of Openings | |||||||
Educational Requirement | Base Employment (2020Q1) | Projected Employment (2022Q1) | N | % | Exits | Transfers | Growth | Total |
Total, All Occupations | 288,315 | 282,191 | -6,124 | -2.1 | 24,876 | 40,914 | -6,124 | 59,666 |
No Formal Educational Requirement | 74,171 | 72,530 | -1,641 | -2.2 | 8,721 | 13,463 | -1,641 | 20,543 |
High School Diploma or Equivalent | 118,261 | 114,385 | -3,876 | -3.3 | 9,872 | 16,785 | -3,876 | 22,781 |
Some College, No Degree, or Postsecondary Non-Degree Award | 27,538 | 26,982 | -556 | -2.0 | 2,411 | 3,376 | -556 | 5,231 |
Associate's Degree | 6,964 | 6,937 | -27 | -0.4 | 429 | 877 | -27 | 1,279 |
Bachelor's Degree | 50,165 | 49,932 | -233 | -0.5 | 2,829 | 5,540 | -233 | 8,136 |
Master's Degree | 4,544 | 4,657 | 113 | 2.5 | 278 | 487 | 113 | 878 |
Doctoral or Professional Degree | 6,672 | 6,768 | 96 | 1.4 | 336 | 386 | 96 | 818 |
Transfers are openings due to workers changing jobs.
Exits are openings due to individuals leaving the workforce.
Source: Wyoming Short-Term Occupational Projections, 2020Q1-2022Q1.
Prepared by D. Bullard, L. Yetter, and M. Moore, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 2/22/21.
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