Connecticut Department of Labor's Office of Research

2018 - 2028 Connecticut Employment Projections for Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Business and Financial Operations Occupations - Employment Projections (2018-2028)

Occupational Group / Group Title / Job Description / Job Title		Employment Projections				2018 - 2028 Annual				1Q2020 Wages		Occupation Requirements Education/Work Experience Training Availability	Find Employers Search for Employment
		2018	2028	10 Year Change Net / Percent		Exits	Transfers	Change	Total	Hourly	Annual
	Business and Financial Operations	104,663	111,282	6,619	6.3%	2,909	7,185	662	10,756	$37.74	$78,498

Business Operations Specialists		61,589	66,294	4,705	7.6%	1,779	4,468	470	6,717
	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	6,068	5,909	-159	-2.6%	189	436	-16	609	$33.39	$69,467	Bachelor's Mod. OJT

	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	4,504	4,264	-240	-5.3%	105	265	-24	346	$37.85	$78,732	High School Long OJT

	Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	196	197	1	0.5%	5	12	0	17	$34.17	$71,076	Postsecondary Non-degree Award Mod. OJT

	Compliance Officers	3,465	3,722	257	7.4%	100	215	26	341	$39.15	$81,420	Bachelor's Mod. OJT

	Cost Estimators	1,917	2,086	169	8.8%	51	147	17	215	$34.82	$72,430	Bachelor's Mod. OJT

	Human Resources Specialists	7,573	8,211	638	8.4%	211	581	64	856	$34.21	$71,157	Bachelor's

	Labor Relations Specialists	1,836	1,748	-88	-4.8%	48	132	-9	171	$32.58	$67,777	Bachelor's < 5 years

	Logisticians	1,057	1,152	95	9.0%	26	79	10	115	$35.18	$73,173	Bachelor's

	Management Analysts	11,119	12,395	1,276	11.5%	365	743	128	1,236	$46.74	$97,231	Bachelor's < 5 years

	Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	1,157	1,226	69	6.0%	38	98	7	143	$29.60	$61,556	Bachelor's

	Fundraisers	1,276	1,370	94	7.4%	44	94	9	147	$32.41	$67,400	Bachelor's

	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	1,336	1,454	118	8.8%	46	86	12	144	$36.32	$75,535	Bachelor's < 5 years

	Training and Development Specialists	3,954	4,344	390	9.9%	124	321	39	484	$34.74	$72,267	Bachelor's < 5 years

	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	8,284	9,867	1,583	19.1%	214	714	158	1,086	$33.16	$68,978	Bachelor's

	Business Operations Specialists, All Other	7,505	7,996	491	6.5%	210	534	49	793			Bachelor's

Financial Specialists		43,074	44,988	1,914	4.4%	1,130	2,717	191	4,038
	Accountants and Auditors	18,272	19,430	1,158	6.3%	532	1,225	116	1,873	$37.98	$78,986	Bachelor's

	Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	629	669	40	6.4%	22	26	4	52	$35.64	$74,140	Bachelor's Long OJT

	Budget Analysts	971	1,056	85	8.8%	25	54	8	87	$40.11	$83,436	Bachelor's

	Credit Analysts	1,140	1,166	26	2.3%	26	78	3	107	$38.35	$79,781	Bachelor's

	Financial Analysts	7,198	7,580	382	5.3%	142	485	38	665			Bachelor's

	Personal Financial Advisors	4,917	5,179	262	5.3%	114	267	26	407	$48.72	$101,345	Bachelor's Long OJT

	Insurance Underwriters	3,871	3,568	-303	-7.8%	86	223	-30	279	$36.91	$76,777	Bachelor's Mod. OJT

	Financial Examiners	436	466	30	6.9%	10	24	3	37	$49.63	$103,228	Bachelor's Long OJT

	Credit Counselors	688	727	39	5.7%	17	42	4	63	$22.25	$46,274	Bachelor's Mod. OJT

	Loan Officers	2,350	2,435	85	3.6%	57	143	8	208	$34.49	$71,748	Bachelor's Mod. OJT

	Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	749	773	24	3.2%	30	34	2	66	$42.55	$88,496	Bachelor's Mod. OJT

	Tax Preparers	743	781	38	5.1%	38	49	4	91	$25.45	$52,953	High School Mod. OJT

	Financial Specialists, All Other	1,110	1,158	48	4.3%	32	66	5	103			Bachelor's Mod. OJT


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