State of Connecticut Occupational Projections by Major Groups: 2022-2032

State of Connecticut Occupational Projections by Major Groups: 2022-2032

Last Updated: July 24, 2024

Occupational Group / Group Title / Job Description / Job Title		Employment Projections				2022 - 2032 Annual				1Q2024 Wages
		2022	2032	10 Year Change Net / Percent		Exits	Transfers	Change	Total	Hourly	Annual
	Management	162,137	179,814	17,677	10.9	4,724	7,916	1,768	14,408	$ 65.28	$ 135,773

	Business and Financial Operations	105,666	112,488	6,822	6.5	3,328	5,158	682	9,168	$ 41.13	$ 85,540

	Computer and Mathematical	50,524	56,597	6,073	12.0	1,150	1,949	607	3,706	$ 52.00	$ 108,172

	Architecture and Engineering	35,292	41,917	6,625	18.8	1,035	1,352	662	3,049	$ 48.63	$ 101,146

	Life, Physical, and Social Science	12,854	14,466	1,612	12.5	275	808	161	1,244	$ 42.78	$ 88,989

	Community and Social Service	38,823	43,432	4,609	11.9	1,541	1,953	461	3,955	$ 29.31	$ 60,968

	Legal	16,014	16,394	380	2.4	458	506	38	1,002	$ 52.67	$ 109,562

	Educational Instruction and Library	123,904	136,052	12,148	9.8	5,958	5,704	1,215	12,877	$ 32.70	$ 68,004

	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media	37,245	41,231	3,986	10.7	1,751	2,204	399	4,354	$ 30.85	$ 64,172

	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical	110,270	122,762	12,492	11.3	3,613	2,784	1,249	7,646	$ 47.52	$ 98,838

	Healthcare Support	92,445	107,539	15,094	16.3	6,924	7,367	1,509	15,800	$ 18.98	$ 39,459

	Protective Service	32,345	34,237	1,892	5.8	1,815	2,012	189	4,016	$ 28.50	$ 59,282

	Food Preparation and Serving Related	125,260	145,028	19,768	15.8	11,405	13,843	1,977	27,225	$ 17.22	$ 35,820

	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	68,741	77,585	8,844	12.9	4,528	5,195	884	10,607	$ 18.70	$ 38,882

	Personal Care and Service	59,535	69,571	10,036	16.9	4,095	6,300	1,004	11,399	$ 17.34	$ 36,068

	Sales and Related	150,100	150,770	670	0.4	8,885	10,874	67	19,826	$ 18.32	$ 38,106

	Office and Administrative Support	225,550	223,881	-1,669	-0.7	11,885	13,384	-167	25,102	$ 24.42	$ 50,795

	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry	3,683	3,862	179	4.9	212	339	18	569	$ 17.44	$ 36,270

	Construction and Extraction	61,585	69,425	7,840	12.7	2,258	3,255	784	6,297	$ 31.20	$ 64,897

	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair	58,943	63,809	4,866	8.3	2,342	2,986	487	5,815	$ 30.04	$ 62,481

	Production	93,847	95,575	1,728	1.8	4,174	5,868	173	10,215	$ 23.82	$ 49,552

	Transportation and Material Moving	129,127	149,490	20,363	15.8	7,707	10,419	2,036	20,162	$ 19.74	$ 41,054

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