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2006 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning
WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS
Vol. 42 No. 12
Table 1: Projected Growth of Primary Occupation Skill for Occupations in Industries With the Greatest Forecasted Long-Term Employment Growth, 2002 - 2012 | ||||
O*Net Skill | Number of Occupations | Employment 2002 2012 |
Job Growth 2002 - 2012 |
|
Service Orientation | 30 | 20,832 | 24,351 | 3,519 |
Operation and Control | 49 | 9,419 | 11,651 | 2,232 |
Equipment Selection | 16 | 4,511 | 5,885 | 1,374 |
Instructing | 37 | 12,253 | 13,506 | 1,253 |
Coordination | 20 | 5,169 | 6,387 | 1,218 |
Repairing | 22 | 3,303 | 4,377 | 1,074 |
Mathematics | 19 | 3,590 | 4,580 | 991 |
Installation | 16 | 3,111 | 4,014 | 903 |
Equipment Maintenance | 7 | 4,561 | 5,350 | 789 |
Reading Comprehension | 15 | 2,839 | 3,585 | 746 |
Product Inspection | 23 | 3,057 | 3,751 | 694 |
Speaking | 26 | 2,709 | 3,401 | 692 |
Management of Personnel Resources | 10 | 2,597 | 3,227 | 630 |
Information Gathering | 19 | 1,553 | 2,026 | 473 |
Social Perceptiveness | 7 | 1,682 | 2,124 | 443 |
Problem Identification | 14 | 1,355 | 1,757 | 403 |
Persuasion | 6 | 1,209 | 1,556 | 347 |
Time Management | 5 | 2,571 | 2,918 | 347 |
Science | 15 | 983 | 1,281 | 298 |
Information Organization | 10 | 1,189 | 1,461 | 272 |
Operation Monitoring | 1 | 947 | 1,215 | 268 |
Judgment and Decision Making | 9 | 587 | 789 | 202 |
Active Listening | 7 | 702 | 864 | 162 |
Troubleshooting | 7 | 509 | 610 | 102 |
Critical Thinking | 4 | 269 | 369 | 100 |
Programming | 3 | 261 | 320 | 59 |
Management of Financial Resources | 2 | 206 | 251 | 45 |
Writing | 3 | 143 | 180 | 37 |
Operations Analysis | 5 | 111 | 146 | 35 |
Idea Generation | 6 | 142 | 177 | 35 |
Testing | 3 | 114 | 146 | 32 |
Implementation Planning | 3 | 88 | 115 | 27 |
Active Learning | 2 | 29 | 39 | 10 |
Learning Strategies | 1 | 93 | 101 | 8 |
Identification of Key Causes | 1 | 19 | 24 | 5 |
Negotiation | 1 | 16 | 19 | 3 |
Visioning | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
Management of Material Resources | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Monitoring | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Systems Evaluation | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Note: Skills reflect only the primary skill required for the occupation. |
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