"Labor Market Information (LMI) is an applied science; it is the systematic collection and analysis of data which describes and predicts the relationship between labor demand and supply." The States' Labor Market Information Review, ICESA, 1995, p. 7.
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| Change (Growth) | Type of Openings | Typical Requirements | ||||||||||
| SOCᵃ Code | SOCᵃ Title | Base Employment (2024) | Projection Employment (2034) | N | % | Exits | Transfers | Total | Education | Experience | Training | |
| 21-0000 | Community & Social Service Occupations | 4191 | 4693 | 502 | 12.0 | 1676 | 2150 | 4328 | ||||
| 21-1000 | Counselors, Social Workers, & Other Community & Social Service Specialists | 4144 | 4641 | 497 | 12.0 | 1653 | 2128 | 4278 | ||||
| 21-1012 | Educational, Guidance, & Career Counselors & Advisors | 748 | 858 | 110 | 14.7 | 268 | 353 | 731 | Master's degree | None | None | |
| 21-1013 | Marriage & Family Therapists | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Master's degree | None | Internship/residency | |
| 21-1015 | Rehabilitation Counselors | 98 | 99 | 1 | 1.0 | 52 | 53 | 106 | Master's degree | None | None | |
| 21-1018 | Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, & Mental Health Counselors | 896 | 1104 | 208 | 23.2 | 329 | 438 | 975 | Master's degree | None | Internship/residency | |
| 21-1021 | Child, Family, & School Social Workers | 625 | 665 | 40 | 6.4 | 246 | 289 | 575 | Bachelor's degree | None | None | |
| 21-1022 | Healthcare Social Workers | 152 | 171 | 19 | 12.5 | 59 | 77 | 155 | Master's degree | None | Internship/residency | |
| 21-1023 | Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Workers | 144 | 162 | 18 | 12.5 | 72 | 58 | 148 | Master's degree | None | Internship/residency | |
| 21-1029 | Social Workers, All Other | 210 | 223 | 13 | 6.2 | 72 | 103 | 188 | Bachelor's degree | None | None | |
| 21-1091 | Health Education Specialists | 108 | 114 | 6 | 5.6 | 51 | 64 | 121 | Bachelor's degree | None | None | |
| 21-1092 | Probation Officers & Correctional Treatment Specialists | 177 | 180 | 3 | 1.7 | 52 | 95 | 150 | Bachelor's degree | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training | |
| 21-1093 | Social & Human Service Assistants | 741 | 799 | 58 | 7.8 | 335 | 456 | 849 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Short-term on-the-job training | |
| 21-1094 | Community Health Workers | 137 | 154 | 17 | 12.4 | 67 | 84 | 168 | High school diploma or equivalent | None | Short-term on-the-job training | |
| 21-1099 | Community & Social Service Specialists, All Other | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Bachelor's degree | None | None | |
| 21-2000 | Religious Workers | 47 | 52 | 5 | 10.6 | 23 | 22 | 50 | ||||
| 21-2011 | Clergy | 34 | 38 | 4 | 11.8 | 16 | 15 | 35 | Bachelor's degree | None | Moderate-term on-the-job training | |
| 21-2021 | Directors, Religious Activities & Education | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Bachelor's degree | Less than 5 years | None | |
| 21-2099 | Religious Workers, All Other | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | N/D | Bachelor's degree | None | None | |
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.
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