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Most jobs projected to be added

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Occupations BLS expects to add the most jobs from 2025 to 2035, counted in jobs rather than percent.

Most jobs projected to be added

Stockers and Order Fillers, Fast Food and Counter Workers, Registered Nurses and 17 more below.

Solid where an official survey counted, hazy where a figure is researched, dotted where nobody counted. Past the last count, a river fans into its cited forecasts.

  1. 1Stockers and Order Fillers+250.7 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 2,804.3 thousand jobs in 2025
  2. 2Fast Food and Counter Workers+223.3 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 3,855.9 thousand jobs in 2025
  3. 3Registered Nurses+194.7 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 3,465.4 thousand jobs in 2025
  4. 4General and Operations Managers+181.3 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 3,599.0 thousand jobs in 2025
  5. 5Software Developers+174.7 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 1,717.8 thousand jobs in 2025
  6. 6Cooks, Restaurant+171.4 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 1,417.5 thousand jobs in 2025
  7. 7Medical and Health Services Managers+155.1 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 640.4 thousand jobs in 2025
  8. 8Nurse Practitioners+137.8 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 336.3 thousand jobs in 2025
  9. 9Construction Laborers+109.3 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 1,489.3 thousand jobs in 2025
  10. 10Management Analysts+109.2 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 1,077.1 thousand jobs in 2025
  11. 11Computer and Information Systems Managers+108.1 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 685.8 thousand jobs in 2025
  12. 12Medical Assistants+107.6 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 833.9 thousand jobs in 2025
  13. 13Data Scientists+95.4 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 275.6 thousand jobs in 2025
  14. 14Financial Managers+84.9 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 879.7 thousand jobs in 2025
  15. 15Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers+83.8 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 2,221.2 thousand jobs in 2025
  16. 16Industrial Machinery Mechanics+79.7 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 446.9 thousand jobs in 2025
  17. 17Accountants and Auditors+79.4 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 1,595.2 thousand jobs in 2025
  18. 18Electricians+75.9 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 821.0 thousand jobs in 2025
  19. 19Project Management Specialists+73.2 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 1,094.3 thousand jobs in 2025
  20. 20Maintenance and Repair Workers, General+68.6 thousand
    BLS Employment Projections 2025-35: 1,621.8 thousand jobs in 2025

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