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Wyoming Long-Term Occupational Employment Projections, 2024-2034

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Table 27: Wyoming Long-Term Occupational Employment Projections for Occupations with No Formal Credentials, 2024-2034


Type of Openings
Change (Growth) Type of Openings Typical Requirements
SOCᵃ Code SOCᵃ Title Base Employment (2024) Projection Employment (2034) N % Exits Transfers Total Education Experience Training
  Total, All Occupations with No Formal Educational Credential Requirement 77650 85560 7910 10.2 55694 66954 130558      
27-1012 Craft Artists 70 89 19 27.1 33 35 87 No formal educational credential None Long-term on-the-job training
27-1019 Artists & Related Workers, All Other 18 18 0 0.0 7 8 15 No formal educational credential None Long-term on-the-job training
27-2042 Musicians & Singers 49 58 9 18.4 33 27 69 No formal educational credential None Long-term on-the-job training
33-9091 Crossing Guards & Flaggers 146 172 26 17.8 218 84 328 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
33-9092 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, & Other Recreational Protective Service Workers 650 704 54 8.3 943 896 1893 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
35-2011 Cooks, Fast Food 451 407 -44 -9.8 289 338 583 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
35-2012 Cooks, Institution & Cafeteria 1487 1610 123 8.3 1041 1219 2383 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
35-2014 Cooks, Restaurant 3381 4098 717 21.2 2515 2945 6177 No formal educational credential Less than 5 years Moderate-term on-the-job training
35-2015 Cooks, Short Order N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
35-2019 Cooks, All Other N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
35-2021 Food Preparation Workers 1629 1614 -15 -0.9 1363 1398 2746 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
35-3011 Bartenders 2854 3177 323 11.3 1561 3280 5164 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
35-3023 Fast Food & Counter Workers 7004 7821 817 11.7 7632 9058 17507 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
35-3031 Waiters & Waitresses 3903 4157 254 6.5 3320 4637 8211 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
35-3041 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant 212 214 2 0.9 179 178 359 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
35-9011 Dining Room & Cafeteria Attendants & Bartender Helpers 741 836 95 12.8 717 678 1490 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
35-9021 Dishwashers 1001 1065 64 6.4 832 826 1722 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
35-9031 Hosts & Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, & Coffee Shop 580 614 34 5.9 796 720 1550 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
35-9099 Food Preparation & Serving Related Workers, All Other 43 48 5 11.6 29 39 73 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
37-2011 Janitors & Cleaners, Except Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners 5002 5672 670 13.4 3768 3715 8153 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
37-2012 Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners 3615 3929 314 8.7 2915 2436 5665 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
37-2019 Building Cleaning Workers, All Other N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
37-3011 Landscaping & Groundskeeping Workers 2391 2851 460 19.2 1339 1986 3785 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
37-3019 Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other 97 101 4 4.1 38 92 134 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
39-3021 Motion Picture Projectionists N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
39-3031 Ushers, Lobby Attendants, & Ticket Takers 143 156 13 9.1 170 205 388 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
39-3091 Amusement & Recreation Attendants 980 1084 104 10.6 1098 1517 2719 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
41-2011 Cashiers 5400 5290 -110 -2.0 5228 4998 10116 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
41-2012 Gambling Change Persons & Booth Cashiers N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
41-2021 Counter & Rental Clerks 1180 1327 147 12.5 603 745 1495 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
41-2022 Parts Salespersons N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
41-2031 Retail Salespersons 9567 10237 670 7.0 6597 7468 14735 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
41-9012 Models N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None None
41-9041 Telemarketers N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
43-5051 Postal Service Clerks 279 268 -11 -3.9 138 102 229 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
43-5052 Postal Service Mail Carriers 457 436 -21 -4.6 152 157 288 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
43-5053 Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, & Processing Machine Operators 123 113 -10 -8.1 54 47 91 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
45-2091 Agricultural Equipment Operators N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
45-2092 Farmworkers & Laborers, Crop, Nursery, & Greenhouse N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
45-2093 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, & Aquacultural Animals 453 473 20 4.4 311 373 704 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-2041 Carpet Installers 42 46 4 9.5 12 17 33 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-2042 Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, & Hard Tiles N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2043 Floor Sanders & Finishers N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2044 Tile & Stone Setters 36 48 12 33.3 12 16 40 No formal educational credential None Long-term on-the-job training
47-2051 Cement Masons & Concrete Finishers 526 600 74 14.1 141 234 449 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2061 Construction Laborers 4496 5228 732 16.3 1562 2261 4555 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-2081 Drywall & Ceiling Tile Installers 204 247 43 21.1 62 94 199 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2131 Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, & Wall 195 234 39 20.0 61 109 209 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-2141 Painters, Construction & Maintenance 816 958 142 17.4 316 365 823 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2151 Pipelayers 18 16 -2 -11.1 4 8 10 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-2161 Plasterers & Stucco Masons N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Long-term on-the-job training
47-2181 Roofers 335 419 84 25.1 90 167 341 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-3011 Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, & Tile & Marble Setters 64 67 3 4.7 22 45 70 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-3012 Helpers--Carpenters N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-3014 Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, & Stucco Masons N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-3016 Helpers--Roofers N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-3019 Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-4031 Fence Erectors 125 155 30 24.0 47 65 142 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5011 Derrick Operators, Oil & Gas 162 167 5 3.1 40 108 153 No formal educational credential Less than 5 years Short-term on-the-job training
47-5012 Rotary Drill Operators, Oil & Gas 232 235 3 1.3 57 153 213 No formal educational credential Less than 5 years Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5013 Service Unit Operators, Oil & Gas 808 820 12 1.5 200 533 745 No formal educational credential Less than 5 years Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5041 Continuous Mining Machine Operators 320 321 1 0.3 116 228 345 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5044 Loading & Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining 52 40 -12 -23.1 17 33 38 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-5049 Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5051 Rock Splitters, Quarry N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-5071 Roustabouts, Oil & Gas 1548 1627 79 5.1 390 1040 1509 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
51-3011 Bakers 452 499 47 10.4 318 396 761 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
51-3021 Butchers & Meat Cutters 150 160 10 6.7 71 109 190 No formal educational credential None Long-term on-the-job training
51-3022 Meat, Poultry, & Fish Cutters & Trimmers 93 96 3 3.2 44 66 113 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
51-3023 Slaughterers & Meat Packers 18 18 0 0.0 8 13 21 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
51-3091 Food & Tobacco Roasting, Baking, & Drying Machine Operators & Tenders N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
51-3099 Food Processing Workers, All Other 37 37 0 0.0 15 22 37 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
51-6011 Laundry & Dry-Cleaning Workers 460 511 51 11.1 402 318 771 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
51-6021 Pressers, Textile, Garment, & Related Materials 85 68 -17 -20.0 51 40 74 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
51-6031 Sewing Machine Operators 148 135 -13 -8.8 98 75 160 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
51-6052 Tailors, Dressmakers, & Custom Sewers N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
51-9022 Grinding & Polishing Workers, Hand N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
51-9031 Cutters & Trimmers, Hand N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
51-9123 Painting, Coating, & Decorating Workers N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
53-3053 Shuttle Drivers & Chauffeurs 494 587 93 18.8 486 256 835 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-3054 Taxi Drivers 191 266 75 39.3 110 105 290 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-3099 Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-5011 Sailors & Marine Oilers N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
53-6021 Parking Attendants 52 61 9 17.3 29 45 83 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-6031 Automotive & Watercraft Service Attendants 282 305 23 8.2 158 271 452 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-7011 Conveyor Operators & Tenders 107 102 -5 -4.7 43 57 95 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-7041 Hoist & Winch Operators 38 36 -2 -5.3 15 20 33 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-7051 Industrial Truck & Tractor Operators 757 908 151 20.0 278 511 940 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-7061 Cleaners of Vehicles & Equipment 750 840 90 12.0 448 589 1127 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-7062 Laborers & Freight, Stock, & Material Movers, Hand 2956 3278 322 10.9 1555 2378 4255 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-7063 Machine Feeders & Offbearers 13 11 -2 -15.4 6 8 12 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-7064 Packers & Packagers, Hand 340 314 -26 -7.7 192 247 413 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-7065 Stockers & Order Fillers 4712 5702 990 21.0 3463 4646 9099 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-7081 Refuse & Recyclable Material Collectors 331 350 19 5.7 145 239 403 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-7121 Tank Car, Truck, & Ship Loaders 24 25 1 4.2 10 16 27 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
53-7199 Material Moving Workers, All Other N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training

ᵃStandard Occupational Classification.
Source: Wyoming Long-Term Occupational Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Prepared by L. Yetter, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 5/8/26.
Note: N/D = Not discloseable due to confidentiality.