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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 Occupations Requiring a Postsecondary Non-Degree Award or Some College, No Degree in Wyoming by 6-Digit SOC Code (Detailed Industry), 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  
00-0000 Subtotal, Occupations Requiring a Postsecondary Non-Degree Award or Some College, No Degree 28,258 28,493 235 0.8 2,499 3,533 235 6,267  
13-1032 Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Postsecondary non-degree award None Moderate-term on-the-job training
25-4031 Library Technicians 472 469 -3 -0.6 84 61 -3 142 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
27-4011 Audio & Video Equipment Technicians 73 73 0 0.0 5 11 0 16 Postsecondary non-degree award None Short-term on-the-job training
27-4014 Sound Engineering Technicians N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Postsecondary non-degree award None Short-term on-the-job training
29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians & Paramedics 802 800 -2 -0.3 29 78 -2 105 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Postsecondary non-degree award Less than 5 years Short-term on-the-job training
29-2055 Surgical Technologists 205 206 1 0.5 12 21 1 34 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
29-2057 Ophthalmic Medical Technicians N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Postsecondary non-degree award None None
29-2061 Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses 605 602 -3 -0.5 41 51 -3 89 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
29-2071 Medical Records & Health Information Technicians 359 360 1 0.3 21 25 1 47 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
29-2099 Health Technologists & Technicians, All Other 51 51 0 0.0 3 4 0 7 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
29-9099 Healthcare Practitioners & Technical Workers, All Other N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Postsecondary non-degree award None None
31-1014 Nursing Assistants 3,416 3,437 21 0.6 368 400 21 789 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
31-9011 Massage Therapists 169 172 3 1.8 21 18 3 42 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
31-9091 Dental Assistants 627 622 -5 -0.8 58 82 -5 135 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
31-9092 Medical Assistants 683 692 9 1.3 54 98 9 161 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 65 63 -2 -3.1 8 10 -2 16 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
31-9097 Phlebotomists 242 245 3 1.2 18 33 3 54 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
33-1021 First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting & Prevention Workers 124 126 2 1.6 6 10 2 18 Postsecondary non-degree award Less than 5 years Moderate-term on-the-job training
33-2011 Firefighters 578 586 8 1.4 21 58 8 87 Postsecondary non-degree award None Long-term on-the-job training
33-2021 Fire Inspectors & Investigators N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Postsecondary non-degree award 5 years or more Moderate-term on-the-job training
35-2013 Cooks, Private Household N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Postsecondary non-degree award Less than 5 years None
39-5012 Hairdressers, Hairstylists, & Cosmetologists 773 772 -1 -0.1 94 99 -1 192 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
39-5092 Manicurists & Pedicurists 82 82 0 0.0 9 10 0 19 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
39-5094 Skincare Specialists 92 91 -1 -1.1 10 11 -1 20 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
49-2022 Telecommunications Equipment Installers & Repairers, Except Line Installers 349 345 -4 -1.2 19 57 -4 72 Postsecondary non-degree award None Moderate-term on-the-job training
49-2093 Electrical & Electronics Installers & Repairers, Transportation Equipment N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Postsecondary non-degree award None Long-term on-the-job training
49-2094 Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Commercial & Industrial Equipment 193 197 4 2.1 7 27 4 38 Postsecondary non-degree award None Long-term on-the-job training
49-2095 Electrical & Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay 50 49 -1 -2.0 2 7 -1 8 Postsecondary non-degree award Less than 5 years Moderate-term on-the-job training
49-2097 Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers & Repairers 35 35 0 0.0 2 6 0 8 Postsecondary non-degree award None Short-term on-the-job training
49-3011 Aircraft Mechanics & Service Technicians 210 208 -2 -1.0 11 23 -2 32 Postsecondary non-degree award None None
49-3023 Automotive Service Technicians & Mechanics 1,676 1,650 -26 -1.6 90 234 -26 298 Postsecondary non-degree award None Short-term on-the-job training
49-3052 Motorcycle Mechanics 103 103 0 0.0 8 12 0 20 Postsecondary non-degree award None Short-term on-the-job training
49-9021 Heating, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration Mechanics & Installers 748 761 13 1.7 41 106 13 160 Postsecondary non-degree award None Long-term on-the-job training
49-9081 Wind Turbine Service Technicians 204 240 36 17.7 17 30 36 83 Postsecondary non-degree award None Long-term on-the-job training
51-4012 Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal & Plastic N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Postsecondary non-degree award None Moderate-term on-the-job training
51-5111 Prepress Technicians & Workers N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Postsecondary non-degree award None None
53-3032 Heavy & Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 7,300 7,450 150 2.1 607 1,070 150 1,827 Postsecondary non-degree award None Short-term on-the-job training
53-5021 Captains, Mates, & Pilots of Water Vessels N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D N/D Postsecondary non-degree award Less than 5 years 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.