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North Central Occupations Ranked by Opening: 2006-2016
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North Central North Central Occupations Ranked by Opening: 2006-2016 
Occupational Group Title / Job TitleOccupation & Employer Info
Description / Employers / Job Search		EmploymentAnnual Openings: 2006-2016Education & Training
Minimum Required / Course Search
20062016TotalGrowthGrowth Rate
 North Central Workforce Investment Area Totals576,981624,75018,1225,3538.3%
green economy will cause a change in occupations' employment demand or work and worker requirements such as tasks, skills, knowledge, and credentialsOccupational Job TitleIn Demand Jobs - By Growth / By Job OpeningsDetailed job description from the Connecticut Job & Career ConneCTionSearch for employers in the unique WIA region by the selected occupation using InfoUSASearch for employment by the selected occupation using CT Job Central< 2006-2016 Occupational Projection Data >Minimum Required Education/Degree for the selected occupationLocal training available for the selected occupation using the Connecticut Education & Training ConneCTionStatewide training available for the selected occupation using the Connecticut Education & Training ConneCTion
 Retail SalespersonsRetail Salespersons job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central15,50217,65867921613.9%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 CashiersCashiers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central13,97214,089668120.8%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 green economy sector Customer Service RepresentativesTop Occupation by Opening/GrowthCustomer Service Representatives job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central12,37814,68257923018.6%Moderate-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Waiters and WaitressesWaiters and Waitresses job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central8,0509,0065349611.9%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Registered Nurses Top Occupation by Opening/GrowthRegistered Nurses job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central10,47212,22835417616.8%Associate North Central|Statewide
 Office Clerks, GeneralOffice Clerks, General job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central11,10411,966290867.8%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping CleanersJanitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central9,85010,87928810310.5%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Accountants and AuditorsAccountants and Auditors job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central7,4168,52723711115.0%Bachelor's North Central|Statewide
 Food Preparation WorkersFood Preparation Workers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central4,2594,9472166916.2%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksBookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central8,7699,7102289410.7%Moderate-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandLaborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central6,5586,5102110-0.7%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Sales Rep, Wholesale & Manufacturing, Except Technical / Scientific ProductsSales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central6,9287,460208537.7%Work ExperienceNorth Central|Statewide
 Executive Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsExecutive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central7,5838,298196729.4%Work ExperienceNorth Central|Statewide
 Computer Systems AnalystsTop Occupation by Opening/GrowthComputer Systems Analysts job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central4,0164,8401888220.5%Bachelor's North Central|Statewide
 Child Care WorkersChild Care Workers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central4,2394,7961765613.1%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special EducationElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central5,2815,800172529.8%Bachelor's North Central|Statewide
 Receptionists and Information Clerks Receptionists and Information Clerks job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central4,4775,0841706113.6%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee ShopCounter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,1052,3451702411.4%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and AttendantsNursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central7,7028,5461608411.0%Postsecondary VocationalNorth Central|Statewide
 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales WorkersFirst-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central5,6426,060157427.4%Work ExperienceNorth Central|Statewide
 Stock Clerks and Order Fillers Stock Clerks and Order Fillers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central6,5446,1481560-6.1%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 green economy sector General and Operations ManagersGeneral and Operations Managers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central6,3756,3111540-1.0%Bachelor's +North Central|Statewide
 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support WorkersFirst-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support Workers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central6,9436,98315240.6%Work ExperienceNorth Central|Statewide
 Teacher AssistantsTeacher Assistants job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central6,6096,920143314.7%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Computer Software Engineers, ApplicationsTop Occupation by Opening/GrowthComputer Software Engineers, Applications job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,6753,70813710338.6%Bachelor's North Central|Statewide
 Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveSecretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central8,4278,2391340-2.2%Moderate-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Landscaping and Groundskeeping WorkersLandscaping and Groundskeeping Workers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central4,5785,3241307516.3%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 green economy sector Truck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-TrailerTruck Drivers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central4,7275,2431285210.9%Moderate-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Security GuardsSecurity Guards job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central4,2164,442120235.4%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Insurance Sales AgentsInsurance Sales Agents job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central4,0234,353118338.2%Bachelor's North Central|Statewide
 TellersTop Occupation by Opening/GrowthTellers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,0192,4011173818.9%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Maids and Housekeeping CleanersMaids and Housekeeping Cleaners job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central3,7714,2111144411.7%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Computer Support SpecialistsComputer Support Specialists job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,7353,0201112910.4%Associate North Central|Statewide
 Truck Drivers, Light or Delivery ServicesTruck Drivers, Light or Delivery Services job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central4,5644,741110183.9%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and InvestigatorsClaims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central3,4543,685110236.7%Long-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Home Health Aides Top Occupation by Opening/GrowthHome Health Aides job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central3,1343,9951098627.5%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 LawyersLawyers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central4,0964,395104307.3%Professional North Central|Statewide
 Business Operations Specialists, All OtherBusiness Operations Specialists, All Other job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central3,8444,4561046115.9%Bachelor's North Central|Statewide
 Personal and Home Care AidesTop Occupation by Opening/GrowthPersonal and Home Care Aides job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,0172,8191048039.7%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesLicensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,5442,8521023112.1%Postsecondary VocationalNorth Central|Statewide
 Correctional Officers and Jailers Top Occupation by Opening/GrowthCorrectional Officers and Jailers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,3872,8541004719.6%Moderate-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Management AnalystsManagement Analysts job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central3,5363,86997339.4%Bachelor's +North Central|Statewide
 BartendersBartenders job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central1,8522,114952614.1%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 green economy sector ElectriciansElectricians job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,7032,89391197.0%Long-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Automotive Service Technicians and MechanicsAutomotive Service Technicians and Mechanics job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central3,1493,38288237.4%Postsecondary VocationalNorth Central|Statewide
 Social and Human Service AssistantsSocial and Human Service Assistants job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central3,2503,647884012.2%Moderate-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Cooks, Restaurant Cooks, Restaurant job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,1062,384852813.2%Long-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Dishwashers Dishwashers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central1,6131,788851810.9%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Financial ManagersFinancial Managers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central3,4793,76680298.3%Bachelor's +North Central|Statewide
 Network Systems and Data Communications AnalystsNetwork Systems and Data Communications Analysts job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central1,2461,792805543.9%Bachelor's North Central|Statewide
 Managers, All OtherTop Occupation by OpeningsManagers, All Other job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,8573,07779227.7%Work ExperienceNorth Central|Statewide
 green economy sector Team AssemblersTeam Assemblers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central3,7423,8147871.9%Moderate-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 green economy sector Financial AnalystsTop Occupation by Opening/GrowthFinancial Analysts job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,0972,512694219.8%Bachelor's North Central|Statewide
 green economy sector MachinistsMachinists job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central3,4623,60268144.0%Long-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsTop Occupation by Opening/GrowthNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central1,5381,865663321.3%Bachelor's North Central|Statewide
 green economy sector Sales Reps, Wholesale/Manufacturing, Technical/Scientific ProductsSales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,2282,38363156.9%Work ExperienceNorth Central|Statewide
 Preschool Teachers, Except Special EducationPreschool Teachers, Except Special Education job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central1,9692,246582814.1%Postsecondary VocationalNorth Central|Statewide
 Industrial EngineersTop Occupation by Opening/GrowthIndustrial Engineers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central1,2401,490532520.2%Bachelor's North Central|Statewide
 green economy sector Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales AgentsSecurities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central1,2821,489532116.1%Bachelor's North Central|Statewide
 Medical SecretariesMedical Secretaries job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central1,7822,024522413.6%Moderate-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Paralegals and Legal AssistantsParalegals and Legal Assistants job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central1,8772,171522915.7%Associate North Central|Statewide
 green economy sector 1st-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, RepairersFirst-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central1,4591,5494396.2%Work ExperienceNorth Central|Statewide
 green economy sector Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and WeighersInspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central2,5652,441380-4.8%Moderate-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
 Social and Community Service ManagersTop Occupation by Opening/GrowthSocial and Community Service Managers job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central8911,092352022.6%Bachelor's North Central|Statewide
 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and GreenhouseFarmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse job description from the JCCSearch for employers using InfoUSASearch for employment using CT Job Central1,1001,1403243.6%Short-Term OJTNorth Central|Statewide
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