Spreadsheet: 2289afbe-69f3-439a-8ab5-f16499a28fc9
Sheet: NW

2011 High Priority Occupations for Northwest Workforce Investment Area
 |  |  | Wages (2009) |  |  | Employment
SOC Code | SOC Title | Educational Attainment | Annual Average | Entry Level | Exper. Level | Estimated 2008 | Projected 2018 | Percent Change | Annual Openings
11-3051 | Industrial Production Managers | WK EXP | 76840 | 50320 | 90100 | 400 | 340 |  | 15
11-9011 | Farm & Agricultural Managers | BD+ | N/A | N/A | N/A | 710 | 790 |  | 13
11-9021 | Construction Managers | BD | 86940 | 47740 | 106530 | 140 | 140 |  | 3
13-1031 | Claims Adjusters, Examiners & Investigators | LT OJT | N/A | N/A | N/A | 270 | 270 |  | 7
13-1051 | Cost Estimators | BD | 50590 | 32510 | 59620 | 340 | 350 |  | 8
13-1073 | Training & Development Specialists | BD | 45120 | 25590 | 54890 | 330 | 360 |  | 10
13-1111 | Management Analysts | BD+ | 69910 | 35400 | 87160 | 470 | 490 |  | 10
13-2011 | Accountants & Auditors | BD | 52050 | 29730 | 63220 | 1620 | 1680 |  | 33
13-2051 | Financial Analysts | BD | 70780 | 36590 | 87870 | 90 | 100 |  | 2
13-2052 | Personal Financial Advisors | BD | 87790 | 44510 | 109420 | 190 | 210 |  | 3
13-2053 | Insurance Underwriters | BD | N/A | N/A | N/A | 220 | 220 |  | 6
13-2072 | [NAME] | MT OJT | 43610 | 31970 | 49420 | 310 | 320 |  | 4
15-1021 | Computer Programmers | BD | 54440 | 35790 | 63770 | 410 | 330 |  | 9
15-1031 | Computer Software Engineers, Applications | BD | 72000 | 45570 | 85220 | 180 | 220 |  | 7
15-1032 | Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software | BD | 73690 | 48660 | 86200 | 80 | 100 |  | 3
15-1041 | Computer Support Specialists | AD | 33610 | 25030 | 37900 | 570 | 590 |  | 20
15-1051 | Computer Systems Analysts | BD | 59230 | 39190 | 69250 | 310 | 350 |  | 12
15-1071 | Network & Computer Systems Administrators | BD | 56080 | 37410 | 65410 | 360 | 390 |  | 12
15-1081 | Network Systems & Data Communications Analysts | BD | 67210 | 46460 | 77580 | 130 | 180 |  | 8
17-2051 | Civil Engineers | BD | 68310 | 45820 | 79560 | 150 | 170 |  | 5
17-2081 | Environmental Engineers | BD | 62710 | 46010 | 71060 | 40 | 40 |  | 2
17-2112 | Industrial Engineers | BD | 60210 | 44290 | 68180 | 490 | 520 |  | 15
17-2161 | Nuclear Engineers | BD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A
17-2199 | Energy Engineers | BD | 71940 | 50420 | 82700 | 70 | 70 |  | 1
17-3011 | Architectural & Civil Drafters | PS VOC | 34690 | 26940 | 38570 | 240 | 200 |  | 7
17-3013 | Mechanical Drafters | PS VOC | 39620 | 27420 | 45720 | 220 | 190 |  | 5
17-3024 | Electro-Mechanical Technicians | AD | 26810 | 20260 | 30090 | 30 | 30 |  | 1
17-3026 | Industrial Engineering Technicians | AD | N/A | N/A | N/A | 160 | 160 |  | 5
19-1021 | Biochemists & Biophysicists | PhD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A
19-1042 | Medical Scientists | PhD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A
19-2031 | Chemists | BD | 64480 | 41060 | 76200 | 130 | 120 |  | 3
19-4021 | Biological Technicians | BD | N/A | N/A | N/A | 40 | 40 |  | 2
21-1011 | Substance Abuse & Behavioral Disorder Counselors | BD | 36510 | 26680 | 41430 | 470 | 550 |  | 18
21-1012 | Educational, Vocational & School Counselors | MD | 45790 | 28910 | 54230 | 730 | 820 |  | 23
21-1014 | Mental Health Counselors | MD | 34260 | 26260 | 38260 | 780 | 930 |  | 30
21-1021 | Child, Family & School Social Workers | BD | 30030 | 23350 | 33380 | 630 | 710 |  | 22
21-1022 | Medical & Public Health Social Workers | BD | 36790 | 25780 | 42290 | 270 | 300 |  | 9
21-1023 | Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Workers | MD | 32620 | 22280 | 37790 | 410 | 490 |  | 16
23-2011 | Paralegals & Legal Assistants | AD | 37020 | 21960 | 44550 | 140 | 150 |  | 2
25-1042 | Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | PhD | 66250 | 40140 | 79310 | 40 | 50 |  | 2
25-1071 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | PhD | 89540 | 43390 | 112610 | 50 | 60 |  | 2
25-1072 | Nursing Instructors & Teachers, Postsecondary | MD | 68450 | 40450 | 82460 | 110 | 140 |  | 4
25-1194 | Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary | WK EXP | 43180 | 31300 | 49120 | 230 | 280 |  | 10
25-2011 | Preschool Teachers | PS VOC | 23380 | 17320 | 26410 | 590 | 680 |  | 19
25-2012 | [NAME] | BD | 44970 | 29940 | 52480 | 270 | 320 |  | 10
25-2021 | Elementary School Teachers | BD | 45810 | 28790 | 54320 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A
25-2022 | Middle School Teachers | BD | 52090 | 34610 | 60830 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A
25-2031 | Secondary School Teachers | BD | 48530 | 32320 | 56640 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A
25-2032 | Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School | BD+ | 44120 | 32010 | 50170 | 160 | 160 |  | 5
25-2041 | Special Education Teachers, Pre-, Kindergarten & Elem. | BD | 43310 | 28890 | 50520 | 530 | 640 |  | 23
25-2042 | Special Education Teachers, Middle School | BD | 52300 | 37650 | 59620 | 120 | 140 |  | 5
25-2043 | Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | BD | 45970 | 33800 | 52050 | 290 | 320 |  | 10
25-3011 | [NAME], Remedial Education & GED Teachers | BD | 39490 | 24220 | 47120 | 130 | 160 |  | 3
27-2022 | Coaches & Scouts | LT OJT | 24830 | 15410 | 29540 | 510 | 540 |  | 16
29-1051 | Pharmacists | PROF | 91340 | 71820 | 101100 | 270 | 330 |  | 11
29-1062 | Family & General Practitioners | PROF | 172400 | 99330 | 208940 | 260 | 270 |  | 6
29-1111 | Registered Nurses | AD | 52020 | 42610 | 56720 | 5280 | 6270 |  | 186
29-1122 | Occupational Therapists | MD | 60090 | 46130 | 67070 | 150 | 180 |  | 5
29-1123 | Physical Therapists | MD | 73820 | 51210 | 85130 | 490 | 590 |  | 16
29-1126 | Respiratory Therapists | AD | 47580 | 39340 | 51690 | 150 | 190 |  | 5
29-1131 | Veterinarians | PROF | 79210 | 53540 | 92050 | 90 | 130 |  | 5
29-2011 | Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technologists | BD | 45220 | 37240 | 49210 | 300 | 350 |  | 10
29-2012 | Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technicians | AD | 30030 | 21330 | 34370 | 330 | 350 |  | 7
29-2021 | Dental Hygienists | AD | 54090 | 42330 | 59970 | 150 | 170 |  | 5
29-2031 | Cardiovascular Technologists & Technicians | AD | 39460 | 23490 | 47440 | 140 | 170 |  | 4
29-2034 | Radiologic Technologists & Technicians | AD | 42160 | 34720 | 45880 | 470 | 500 |  | 9
29-2041 | Emergency Medical Technicians & Paramedics | PS VOC | 21410 | 17330 | 23460 | 590 | 630 |  | 10
29-2052 | Pharmacy Technicians | MT OJT | 26550 | 19730 | 29960 | 420 | 550 |  | 27
29-2055 | Surgical Technologists | PS VOC | 30930 | 25120 | 33830 | 140 | 160 |  | 6
29-2056 | Veterinary Technologists & Technicians | AD | 26480 | 20110 | 29660 | 90 | 140 |  | 7
29-2061 | Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses | PS VOC | 36130 | 28440 | 39970 | 1510 | 1700 |  | 59
29-2071 | Medical Records & Health Information Technicians | AD | 29570 | 21510 | 33590 | 360 | 390 |  | 14
31-1011 | Home Health Aides | ST OJT | 19710 | 17170 | 20980 | 3390 | 4440 |  | 134
31-1012 | Nursing Aides, Orderlies & Attendants | PS VOC | 24460 | 18310 | 27530 | 2920 | 3460 |  | 80
31-2011 | Occupational Therapist Assistants | AD | 37910 | 29280 | 42220 | 30 | 40 |  | 2
31-2021 | Physical Therapist Assistants | AD | 32180 | 25550 | 35490 | 230 | 290 |  | 9
31-9091 | Dental Assistants | MT OJT | 28650 | 20410 | 32780 | 380 | 440 |  | 13
31-9094 | Medical Transcriptionists | PS VOC | 27740 | 21810 | 30700 | 250 | 250 |  | 3
31-9096 | Veterinary Assistants | ST OJT | 20360 | 15860 | 22600 | 110 | 130 |  | 3
31-9099 | Phlebotomists | ST OJT | N/A | N/A | N/A | 230 | 240 |  | 5
33-3012 | Correctional Officers & Jailers | MT OJT | N/A | N/A | N/A | 820 | 1050 |  | 43
39-9011 | Child Care Workers | ST OJT | 19370 | 15870 | 21120 | 1400 | 1600 |  | 60
41-3011 | Advertising Sales Agents | MT OJT | 51370 | 27500 | 63310 | 230 | 230 |  | 4
41-3021 | Insurance Sales Agents | PS VOC | 60390 | 29730 | 75710 | 580 | 560 |  | 13
41-3031 | Securities, Commodities & Financial Services Sales Agents | BD | 69940 | 30180 | 89820 | 220 | 220 |  | 5
41-4011 | Sales Representatives, Scientific & Technical | WK EXP | 56870 | 33490 | 68550 | 330 | 290 |  | 7
41-4012 | Sales Representatives | WK EXP | 56760 | 29310 | 70480 | 2450 | 2390 |  | 53
41-9022 | Real Estate Sales Agents | PS VOC | 41060 | 26320 | 48430 | 470 | 460 |  | 8
43-1011 | Supervisors - Office & Administrative Support Workers | WK EXP | 42020 | 26170 | 49950 | 1640 | 1610 |  | 35
43-3011 | Bill & Account Collectors | ST OJT | 29200 | 20650 | 33470 | 310 | 330 |  | 8
43-3021 | Billing & Posting Clerks & Machine Operators | ST OJT | 26240 | 20830 | 28950 | 890 | 850 |  | 11
43-3031 | Bookkeeping, Accounting & Auditing Clerks | MT OJT | 28350 | 19810 | 32610 | 2680 | 2710 |  | 46
43-4051 | Customer Service Representatives | MT OJT | 27960 | 19350 | 32260 | 2820 | 3260 |  | 124
43-5011 | Cargo & Freight Agents | MT OJT | 32980 | 24140 | 37390 | 60 | 60 |  | 2
43-5061 | Production, Planning & Expediting Clerks | MT OJT | 40660 | 26010 | 47980 | 480 | 430 |  | 14
43-5071 | Shipping, Receiving & Traffic Clerks | ST OJT | 27950 | 19790 | 32040 | 1020 | 940 |  | 25
43-6011 | Executive Secretaries & Administrative Assistants | WK EXP | 34810 | 25160 | 39640 | 990 | 1000 |  | 16
43-6012 | Legal Secretaries | AD | 30680 | 21160 | 35440 | 290 | 280 |  | 5
43-6013 | Medical Secretaries | MT OJT | 27130 | 20830 | 30290 | 870 | 920 |  | 19
43-6014 | Secretaries | MT OJT | 26520 | 19450 | 30050 | 3200 | 2950 |  | 51
43-9041 | Insurance Claims & Policy Processing Clerks | MT OJT | 33310 | 25350 | 37290 | 580 | 520 |  | 7
43-9061 | Office Clerks | ST OJT | 24860 | 17020 | 28780 | 5130 | 5260 |  | 105
45-1011 | Farm & Forestry Worker Supervisors | MT OJT | 45610 | 29740 | 53540 | 110 | 110 |  | 3
45-4021 | Fallers | MT OJT | 28370 | 24140 | 30480 | 40 | 50 |  | 2
45-4022 | Logging Equipment Operators | MT OJT | 23750 | 16510 | 27370 | 80 | 110 |  | 5
45-4023 | Log Graders & Scalers | MT OJT | 32090 | 25630 | 35320 | 40 | 30 |  | 1
47-1011 | Supervisors - Construction Trades & Extraction Workers | WK EXP | 52520 | 32320 | 62620 | 530 | 550 |  | 9
47-2021 | Brickmasons & Blockmasons | LT OJT | 44640 | 30420 | 51750 | 70 | 70 |  | 2
47-2031 | Carpenters | LT OJT | 34910 | 23820 | 40460 | 2310 | 2030 |  | 31
47-2051 | Cement Masons & Concrete Finishers | MT OJT | 35760 | 25300 | 40990 | 180 | 190 |  | 6
47-2061 | Construction Laborers | MT OJT | 28410 | 18920 | 33150 | 1190 | 1240 |  | 14
47-2073 | Operating Engineers | MT OJT | 35840 | 24830 | 41350 | 500 | 530 |  | 13
47-2111 | Electricians | LT OJT | 46430 | 32510 | 53400 | 710 | 670 |  | 17
47-2132 | Insulation Workers, Mechanical | MT OJT | 55860 | 29160 | 69210 | 40 | 40 |  | 1
47-2141 | Painters, Construction & Maintenance | MT OJT | 34940 | 23460 | 40680 | 410 | 430 |  | 9
47-2152 | Plumbers, Pipefitters & Steamfitters | LT OJT | 45050 | 30780 | 52180 | 360 | 370 |  | 8
47-2181 | Roofers | MT OJT | 40200 | 27170 | 46720 | 170 | 170 |  | 5
47-2211 | Sheet Metal Workers | LT OJT | 46340 | 26830 | 56090 | 180 | 170 |  | 4
47-5011 | Derrick Operators, Oil & Gas | MT OJT | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A
47-5012 | Rotary Drill Operators, Oil & Gas | MT OJT | 35150 | 28450 | 38500 | 90 | 100 |  | 2
47-5013 | Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas & Mining | MT OJT | 32280 | 25720 | 35550 | 110 | 110 |  | 2
47-5071 | Roustabouts, Oil & Gas | MT OJT | 25830 | 23620 | 26940 | 240 | 290 |  | 12
49-1011 | Supervisors - Mechanics, Installers & Repairers | WK EXP | 51280 | 33880 | 59980 | 580 | 560 |  | 13
49-2022 | Telecommunications Equipment Installers & Repairers | PS VOC | 43670 | 23130 | 53940 | 90 | 100 |  | 3
49-2095 | Elec. Repairers, Powerhouse & Substation | PS VOC | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A
49-3021 | Automotive Body & Related Repairers | LT OJT | 35630 | 23880 | 41510 | 160 | 160 |  | 4
49-3023 | Automotive Service Technicians & Mechanics | PS VOC | 32270 | 20290 | 38260 | 1530 | 1560 |  | 34
49-3031 | Bus, Truck & Diesel Engine Mechanics | PS VOC | 33620 | 25920 | 37470 | 510 | 520 |  | 14
49-9021 | Heating, A/C & Refrigeration Mechanics & Installers | PS VOC | 34710 | 25120 | 39510 | 410 | 430 |  | 8
49-9041 | Industrial Machinery Mechanics | LT OJT | 40460 | 29850 | 45770 | 940 | 1000 |  | 21
49-9042 | Maintenance & Repair Workers, General | MT OJT | 32140 | 21620 | 37400 | 2480 | 2450 |  | 7
49-9043 | [NAME], Machinery | MT OJT | 33480 | 24100 | 38170 | 160 | 150 |  | 2
49-9051 | Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers | LT OJT | 56480 | 42070 | 63680 | 250 | 230 |  | 8
49-9052 | Telecommunications Line Installers & Repairers | LT OJT | 54000 | 41380 | 60310 | 310 | 340 |  | 11
49-9099 | Renewable Energy Technicians | MT OJT | 45230 | 40660 | 47510 | 80 | 80 |  | 0
51-1011 | Supervisors - Production & Operating Workers | WK EXP | 50290 | 32690 | 59080 | 2150 | 1850 |  | 34
51-2022 | Electrical & Electronic Equipment Assemblers | ST OJT | 26030 | 17240 | 30420 | 480 | 340 |  | 20
51-2092 | Team Assemblers | MT OJT | 24550 | 17850 | 27900 | 2850 | 2420 |  | 52
51-3011 | Bakers | LT OJT | 21820 | 16450 | 24500 | 400 | 420 |  | 10
51-3092 | Food Batchmakers | ST OJT | 25320 | 17700 | 29130 | 120 | 130 |  | 4
51-4011 | Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal & Plastic | MT OJT | 30890 | 20560 | 36050 | 1040 | 990 |  | 11
51-4012 | Numerical Tool & Process Control Programmers | WK EXP | 40090 | 28460 | 45910 | 60 | 60 |  | 1
51-4021 | Extruding & Drawing Machine Oprs, Metal & Plastic | MT OJT | 30960 | 24420 | 34240 | 250 | 240 |  | 7
51-4031 | Cutting, Punching & Press Machine Oprs, Metal & Plastic | MT OJT | 25020 | 17830 | 28610 | 1000 | 840 |  | 23
51-4041 | Machinists | LT OJT | 34330 | 24900 | 39040 | 1860 | 1670 |  | 25
51-4072 | Molding & Casting Machine Oprs, Metal & Plastic | MT OJT | 28880 | 19940 | 33340 | 1340 | 1170 |  | 32
51-4081 | Multiple Machine Tool Oprs, Metal & Plastic | MT OJT | 31020 | 20170 | 36440 | 920 | 870 |  | 16
51-4111 | Tool & Die Makers | LT OJT | 39160 | 28560 | 44470 | 970 | 930 |  | 13
51-4121 | Welders, Cutters, Solderers & Brazers | PS VOC | 32820 | 21710 | 38370 | 2170 | 1730 |  | 27
51-7011 | Cabinetmakers & Bench Carpenters | LT OJT | 28980 | 23440 | 31750 | 310 | 250 |  | 9
51-7042 | Woodworking Machine Setters/Operators/Tenders | MT OJT | 26980 | 19090 | 30930 | 320 | 270 |  | 8
51-8031 | Water & Liquid Waste Treatment Plant & System Operators | LT OJT | 35870 | 24300 | 41650 | 290 | 300 |  | 6
51-9061 | Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers & Weighers | MT OJT | 29630 | 20000 | 34450 | 1260 | 1030 |  | 19
51-9081 | Dental Laboratory Technicians | MT OJT | 34410 | 23550 | 39840 | 40 | 40 |  | 1
51-9082 | Medical Appliance Technicians | LT OJT | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A
51-9111 | Packaging & Filling Machine Operators/Tenders | ST OJT | 31170 | 18950 | 37270 | 1010 | 880 |  | 19
51-9196 | Paper Goods Machine Setters/Operators/Tenders | MT OJT | 21390 | 16690 | 23740 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A
53-1031 | Supervisors - Transportation & Vehicle Operators | WK EXP | 54090 | 31980 | 65140 | 260 | 270 |  | 6
53-3031 | Driver/Sales Workers | ST OJT | 25460 | 15600 | 30400 | 590 | 540 |  | 10
53-3032 | [NAME], Heavy & Tractor-Trailer | ST OJT | 36330 | 24380 | 42300 | 2380 | 2560 |  | 59
53-3033 | [NAME], Light or Delivery Services | ST OJT | 26970 | 17070 | 31920 | 1150 | 1120 |  | 20
53-7051 | Industrial Truck & Tractor Operators | ST OJT | 28950 | 20690 | 33080 | 1090 | 950 |  | 26
53-7081 | Refuse & Recyclable Material Collectors | ST OJT | 31270 | 18960 | 37420 | 130 | 130 |  | 3