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Wyoming Long-Term Occupational Projections for Architecture & Engineering Occupations (SOC 17-0000), 2018-2028
Table: Wyoming Long-Term Occupational Projections, 2018-2028 | |||||||||||||||
17-0000 Architecture & Engineering Occupations | |||||||||||||||
Published July 2020. | |||||||||||||||
Type of Opening | |||||||||||||||
Employment | Change (Growth) | Exits | Transfers | Total Openings | Typical Requirements | ||||||||||
SOCa Code | Occupation | 2018 (Base) |
2028 (Proj.) |
N (Total) |
% (Total) |
N (Annual) |
Total | Annual | Total | Annual | Total | Annual | Education | Experience | Training |
17-0000 | Architecture & Engineering Occupations | 4,500 | 4,823 | 323 | 7.2 | 32 | 1,130 | 113 | 2,646 | 265 | 4,099 | 410 | |||
17-1000 | Architects, Surveyors, & Cartographers | 551 | 620 | 69 | 12.5 | 7 | 146 | 15 | 289 | 29 | 504 | 51 | |||
17-1011 | Architects, Except Landscape & Naval | 135 | 157 | 22 | 16.3 | 2 | 35 | 4 | 77 | 8 | 134 | 14 | Bachelor's degree | None | Internship/ residency |
17-1012 | Landscape Architects | 48 | 51 | 3 | 6.3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 41 | 4 | Bachelor's degree | None | Internship/ residency |
17-1021 | Cartographers & Photogrammetrists | 115 | 130 | 15 | 13.0 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 58 | 6 | 104 | 11 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-1022 | Surveyors | 253 | 282 | 29 | 11.5 | 3 | 68 | 7 | 128 | 13 | 225 | 23 | Bachelor's degree | None | Internship/ residency |
17-2000 | Engineers | 2,694 | 2,882 | 188 | 7.0 | 19 | 565 | 56 | 1,470 | 147 | 2,223 | 222 | |||
17-2011 | Aerospace Engineers | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2021 | Agricultural Engineers | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2041 | Chemical Engineers | 69 | 71 | 2 | 2.9 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 29 | 3 | 46 | 5 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2051 | Civil Engineers | 909 | 998 | 89 | 9.8 | 9 | 195 | 20 | 548 | 55 | 832 | 84 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2061 | Computer Hardware Engineers | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2071 | Electrical Engineers | 250 | 280 | 30 | 12.0 | 3 | 54 | 5 | 122 | 12 | 206 | 20 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2072 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 83 | 88 | 5 | 6.0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 39 | 4 | 61 | 6 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2081 | Environmental Engineers | 241 | 263 | 22 | 9.1 | 2 | 68 | 7 | 122 | 12 | 212 | 21 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2111 | Health & Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers & Inspectors | 16 | 17 | 1 | 6.3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 1 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2112 | Industrial Engineers | 143 | 147 | 4 | 2.8 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 70 | 7 | 103 | 10 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2131 | Materials Engineers | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2141 | Mechanical Engineers | 237 | 267 | 30 | 12.7 | 3 | 47 | 5 | 123 | 12 | 200 | 20 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2151 | Mining & Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 155 | 138 | -17 | -11.0 | -2 | 32 | 3 | 85 | 8 | 100 | 9 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2171 | Petroleum Engineers | 465 | 480 | 15 | 3.2 | 2 | 78 | 8 | 264 | 26 | 357 | 36 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-2199 | Engineers, All Other | 90 | 95 | 5 | 5.6 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 45 | 4 | 69 | 6 | Bachelor's degree | None | None |
17-3000 | Drafters, Engineering Technicians, & Mapping Technicians | 1,255 | 1,321 | 66 | 5.3 | 7 | 419 | 42 | 887 | 89 | 1,372 | 138 | |||
17-3011 | Architectural & Civil Drafters | 258 | 274 | 16 | 6.2 | 2 | 88 | 9 | 185 | 18 | 289 | 29 | Associate's degree | None | None |
17-3012 | Electrical & Electronics Drafters | 37 | 40 | 3 | 8.1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 43 | 4 | Associate's degree | None | None |
17-3013 | Mechanical Drafters | 61 | 64 | 3 | 4.9 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 44 | 4 | 68 | 6 | Associate's degree | None | None |
17-3019 | Drafters, All Other | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Associate's degree | None | None |
17-3022 | Civil Engineering Technicians | 308 | 325 | 17 | 5.5 | 2 | 105 | 10 | 204 | 20 | 326 | 32 | Associate's degree | None | None |
17-3023 | Electrical & Electronics Engineering Technicians | 140 | 145 | 5 | 3.6 | 0 | 47 | 5 | 92 | 9 | 144 | 14 | Associate's degree | None | None |
17-3024 | Electro-Mechanical Technicians | 86 | 88 | 2 | 2.3 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 56 | 6 | 87 | 9 | Associate's degree | None | None |
17-3025 | Environmental Engineering Technicians | 31 | 35 | 4 | 12.9 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 36 | 3 | Associate's degree | None | None |
17-3026 | Industrial Engineering Technicians | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Associate's degree | None | None |
17-3027 | Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 29 | 3 | Associate's degree | None | None |
17-3029 | Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 137 | 142 | 5 | 3.7 | 0 | 46 | 5 | 90 | 9 | 141 | 14 | Associate's degree | None | None |
17-3031 | Surveying & Mapping Technicians | 142 | 154 | 12 | 8.5 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 133 | 13 | 186 | 18 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training |
aStandard Occupational Classification. | |||||||||||||||
Source: Wyoming Long-Term Industry and Occupational Projections, 2018-2028. | |||||||||||||||
Prepared by P. Manning, Research & Planning, WY DWS, 7/6/20. |
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