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BLS OEWS May 2025 • 825 occupations

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Occupation
Accountants and Auditors
Actuaries
Acupuncturists
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
Administrative Services Managers
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
Advertising and Promotions Managers
Advertising Sales Agents
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
Aerospace Engineers
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
Agricultural Engineers
Agricultural Equipment Operators
Agricultural Inspectors
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Agricultural Technicians
Agricultural Workers, All Other
Air Traffic Controllers
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
Aircraft Service Attendants
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Airfield Operations Specialists
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Amusement and Recreation Attendants
Anesthesiologists
Animal Breeders
Animal Caretakers
Animal Control Workers
Animal Scientists
Animal Trainers
Anthropologists and Archeologists
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
Architectural and Civil Drafters
Architectural and Engineering Managers
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary
Archivists
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Art Directors
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Artists and Related Workers, All Other
Astronomers
Athletes and Sports Competitors
Athletic Trainers
Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Audio and Video Technicians
Audiologists
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Automotive Body and Related Repairers
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
Avionics Technicians
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Occupation
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
Calibration Technologists and Technicians
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Cardiologists
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
Cargo and Freight Agents
Carpenters
Carpet Installers
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Cashiers
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Chefs and Head Cooks
Chemical Engineers
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
Chemical Plant and System Operators
Chemical Technicians
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Chemists
Chief Executives
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Childcare Workers
Chiropractors
Choreographers
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Civil Engineers
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Clergy
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
Coaches and Scouts
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
Commercial and Industrial Designers
Commercial Divers
Commercial Pilots
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
Community Health Workers
Compensation and Benefits Managers
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
Compliance Officers
Computer and Information Research Scientists
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer Hardware Engineers
Computer Network Architects
Computer Network Support Specialists
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Computer Occupations, All Other
Computer Programmers
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Computer Systems Analysts
Computer User Support Specialists
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers
Concierges
Conservation Scientists
Construction and Building Inspectors
Construction Laborers
Construction Managers
Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Cooks, All Other
Cooks, Fast Food
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Cooks, Private Household
Cooks, Restaurant
Cooks, Short Order
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders
Correctional Officers and Jailers
Correspondence Clerks
Cost Estimators
Costume Attendants
Counselors, All Other
Counter and Rental Clerks
Couriers and Messengers
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
Craft Artists
Crane and Tower Operators
Credit Analysts
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
Credit Counselors
Crematory Operators
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
Crossing Guards and Flaggers
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Curators
Customer Service Representatives
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
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Occupation
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Economists
Editors
Education Administrators, All Other
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary
Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Electrical and Electronics Drafters
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
Electrical Engineers
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Electricians
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs
Embalmers
Emergency Management Directors
Emergency Medical Technicians
Emergency Medicine Physicians
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
Engineers, All Other
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Environmental Engineers
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Epidemiologists
Etchers and Engravers
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
Exercise Physiologists
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Extraction Workers, All Other
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
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Occupation
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
Facilities Managers
Fallers
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Family Medicine Physicians
Farm and Home Management Educators
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
Farm Labor Contractors
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Fashion Designers
Fast Food and Counter Workers
Fence Erectors
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
File Clerks
Film and Video Editors
Financial and Investment Analysts
Financial Clerks, All Other
Financial Examiners
Financial Managers
Financial Risk Specialists
Financial Specialists, All Other
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
Fire Inspectors and Investigators
Firefighters
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Fish and Game Wardens
Flight Attendants
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Floor Sanders and Finishers
Floral Designers
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
Food Batchmakers
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
Food Preparation Workers
Food Processing Workers, All Other
Food Science Technicians
Food Scientists and Technologists
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Food Service Managers
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Forensic Science Technicians
Forest and Conservation Technicians
Forest and Conservation Workers
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists
Foresters
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Foundry Mold and Coremakers
Fundraisers
Fundraising Managers
Funeral Attendants
Funeral Home Managers
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
Furniture Finishers
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Occupation
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
Health Education Specialists
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other
Healthcare Social Workers
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
Hearing Aid Specialists
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Helpers--Carpenters
Helpers--Electricians
Helpers--Extraction Workers
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Helpers--Production Workers
Helpers--Roofers
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Highway Maintenance Workers
Historians
History Teachers, Postsecondary
Hoist and Winch Operators
Home Appliance Repairers
Home Health and Personal Care Aides
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
Human Resources Managers
Human Resources Specialists
Hydrologic Technicians
Hydrologists
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Occupation
Machine Feeders and Offbearers
Machinists
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
Maintenance Workers, Machinery
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance
Management Analysts
Managers, All Other
Manicurists and Pedicurists
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Marketing Managers
Marriage and Family Therapists
Massage Therapists
Material Moving Workers, All Other
Materials Engineers
Materials Scientists
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Mathematicians
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers
Mechanical Door Repairers
Mechanical Drafters
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Mechanical Engineers
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other
Media and Communication Workers, All Other
Medical and Health Services Managers
Medical Appliance Technicians
Medical Assistants
Medical Dosimetrists
Medical Equipment Preparers
Medical Equipment Repairers
Medical Records Specialists
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Medical Transcriptionists
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
Meter Readers, Utilities
Microbiologists
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Millwrights
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
Model Makers, Wood
Models
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers
Motion Picture Projectionists
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians
Motorboat Operators
Motorcycle Mechanics
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Museum Technicians and Conservators
Music Directors and Composers
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
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Occupation
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Packers and Packagers, Hand
Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Paperhangers
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Paramedics
Parking Attendants
Parking Enforcement Workers
Parts Salespersons
Passenger Attendants
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic
Patternmakers, Wood
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Pediatric Surgeons
Pediatricians, General
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other
Personal Financial Advisors
Personal Service Managers, All Other
Pest Control Workers
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation
Petroleum Engineers
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
Pharmacists
Pharmacy Aides
Pharmacy Technicians
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
Phlebotomists
Photographers
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
Physical Scientists, All Other
Physical Therapist Aides
Physical Therapist Assistants
Physical Therapists
Physician Assistants
Physicians, All Other
Physicians, Pathologists
Physicists
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
Pile Driver Operators
Pipelayers
Plant and System Operators, All Other
Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Podiatrists
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Political Scientists
Postal Service Clerks
Postal Service Mail Carriers
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
Pourers and Casters, Metal
Power Distributors and Dispatchers
Power Plant Operators
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other
Prepress Technicians and Workers
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Printing Press Operators
Private Detectives and Investigators
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
Procurement Clerks
Producers and Directors
Production Workers, All Other
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Project Management Specialists
Proofreaders and Copy Markers
Property Appraisers and Assessors
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers
Protective Service Workers, All Other
Psychiatric Aides
Psychiatric Technicians
Psychiatrists
Psychologists, All Other
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Public Relations Managers
Public Relations Specialists
Public Safety Telecommunicators
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Purchasing Managers
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Occupation
Sailors and Marine Oilers
Sales and Related Workers, All Other
Sales Engineers
Sales Managers
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
School Bus Monitors
School Psychologists
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
Security Guards
Self-Enrichment Teachers
Semiconductor Processing Technicians
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
Set and Exhibit Designers
Sewers, Hand
Sewing Machine Operators
Shampooers
Sheet Metal Workers
Ship Engineers
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Signal and Track Switch Repairers
Skincare Specialists
Slaughterers and Meat Packers
Social and Community Service Managers
Social and Human Service Assistants
Social Science Research Assistants
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
Social Workers, All Other
Sociologists
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
Software Developers
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
Soil and Plant Scientists
Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Sound Engineering Technicians
Special Education Teachers, All Other
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School
Special Education Teachers, Middle School
Special Education Teachers, Preschool
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Special Effects Artists and Animators
Speech-Language Pathologists
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
Statistical Assistants
Statisticians
Stockers and Order Fillers
Stonemasons
Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term
Subway and Streetcar Operators
Surgeons, All Other
Surgical Assistants
Surgical Technologists
Survey Researchers
Surveying and Mapping Technicians
Surveyors
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service