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Employment Projections
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National Employment Matrix


31-9099 Healthcare support workers, all other
Employment by industry, occupation, and percent distribution, 2020 and projected 2030.

Employment in thousands.
Industries with fewer than 50 jobs, confidential data, or poor-quality data are not displayed.

Industry Title Industry Code Industry Type 2020 Employment 2020 Percent of Occupation 2020 Percent of Industry Projected 2030 Employment Projected 2030 Percent of Occupation Projected 2030 Percent of Industry Employment Change, 2020-2030 Employment Percent Change, 2020-2030 Industry Sort Display Level
                     
Total employment TE1000 Summary 100.5 100.0 0.1 111.0 100.0 0.1 10.6 10.5 0

Self-employed workers

TE1100 Line Item 1.2 1.2 0.0 1.2 1.1 0.0 0.0 1.4 2 1

Total wage and salary employment

TE1200 Summary 99.3 98.8 0.1 109.9 98.9 0.1 10.6 10.6 3 1

Manufacturing

31-330 Summary 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 5.4 60 2

Miscellaneous manufacturing

339000 Summary 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 5.4 138 3

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

339100 Line Item 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 5.4 139 4

Wholesale trade

420000 Summary 0.9 0.8 0.0 0.9 0.8 0.0 0.0 4.8 143 2

Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods

424000 Summary 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.0 4.8 151 3

Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (4242,6)

4240A2 Line Item 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.0 4.8 154 4

Retail trade

44-450 Summary 1.2 1.2 0.0 1.2 1.1 0.0 0.0 1.2 158 2

Retail trade, except motor vehicle and parts dealers, food and beverage stores, and general merchandise stores

4445R0 Summary 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.7 0.6 0.0 0.1 9.6 167 3

Health and personal care stores

446000 Summary 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.0 5.0 175 4

Health and personal care stores

446100 Summary 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.0 5.0 176 5

Finance and insurance

520000 Summary 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 15.4 252 2

Insurance carriers and related activities

524000 Summary 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 15.7 260 3

Insurance carriers

524100 Summary 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 16.0 261 4

Direct health and medical insurance carriers

524114 Line Item 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 16.7 262 5

Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities

524200 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 15.3 265 4

Other insurance related activities

524290 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 15.3 267 5

Professional, scientific, and technical services

540000 Summary 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.7 0.6 0.0 0.1 14.0 279 2

Professional, scientific, and technical services

541000 Summary 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.7 0.6 0.0 0.1 14.0 280 3

Scientific research and development services

541700 Summary 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 5.1 291 4

Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences

541710 Line Item 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 5.1 292 5

Management of companies and enterprises

550000 Summary 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.0 3.3 299 2

Management of companies and enterprises

551000 Line Item 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.0 3.3 300 3

Facilities support services

561200 Line Item 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 7.9 304 4

Educational services; state, local, and private

610000 Summary 9.2 9.2 0.1 9.9 9.0 0.1 0.7 7.5 322 2

Educational services; state, local, and private

611000 Summary 9.2 9.2 0.1 9.9 9.0 0.1 0.7 7.5 323 3

Elementary and secondary schools; state, local, and private

611100 Summary 8.1 8.1 0.1 8.7 7.9 0.1 0.6 7.2 324 4

Elementary and secondary schools; private

611105 Line Item 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.7 0.6 0.1 0.1 12.4 325 5

Elementary and secondary schools; state

611102 Line Item 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.0 -4.9 326 5

Elementary and secondary schools; local

611103 Line Item 7.3 7.2 0.1 7.8 7.0 0.1 0.5 7.3 327 5

Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools; state, local, and private

6112-3 Summary 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.1 1.0 0.0 0.1 9.2 328 4

Junior colleges; state, local, and private

611200 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4 329 5

Junior colleges; local

611203 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 -4.7 332 6

Colleges, universities, and professional schools; state, local, and private

611300 Summary 0.9 0.9 0.0 1.0 0.9 0.0 0.1 10.1 333 5

Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private

611305 Line Item 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.1 13.8 334 6

Colleges, universities, and professional schools; state

611302 Line Item 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 4.9 335 6

Colleges, universities, and professional schools; local

611303 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 14.2 336 6

Other educational services; state, local, and private

6114-7 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 16.2 337 4

Healthcare and social assistance

620000 Summary 60.8 60.5 0.3 68.8 62.0 0.3 8.1 13.3 354 2

Ambulatory healthcare services

621000 Summary 21.5 21.4 0.3 26.0 23.4 0.3 4.5 21.1 355 3

Offices of physicians

621100 Line Item 5.3 5.3 0.2 5.6 5.1 0.2 0.4 6.8 356 4

Offices of dentists

621200 Line Item 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.1 11.3 357 4

Offices of other health practitioners

621300 Summary 5.0 5.0 0.5 6.4 5.8 0.5 1.4 28.3 358 4

Offices of chiropractors

621310 Line Item 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.0 6.3 359 5

Offices of optometrists

621320 Line Item 0.9 0.9 0.7 1.1 1.0 0.7 0.1 12.7 360 5

Offices of physical, occupational and speech therapists, and audiologists

621340 Line Item 3.4 3.3 0.9 4.5 4.1 0.8 1.2 34.8 362 5

Offices of all other health practitioners

621390 Line Item 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.1 33.3 363 5

Outpatient care centers

621400 Summary 2.5 2.5 0.3 3.1 2.8 0.3 0.5 20.3 364 4

Outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers

621420 Line Item 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 16.8 365 5

Medical and diagnostic laboratories

621500 Line Item 3.3 3.3 1.2 4.0 3.6 1.2 0.7 22.9 367 4

Home healthcare services

621600 Line Item 2.0 2.0 0.1 2.4 2.2 0.1 0.4 21.3 368 4

Other ambulatory healthcare services

621900 Summary 2.8 2.8 0.9 3.8 3.4 1.0 1.0 35.7 369 4

All other ambulatory healthcare services

621990 Line Item 2.8 2.8 2.0 3.8 3.4 2.0 1.0 35.9 371 5

Hospitals; state, local, and private

622000 Summary 28.4 28.3 0.5 30.5 27.5 0.5 2.1 7.3 372 3

General medical and surgical hospitals; state, local, and private

622100 Summary 26.4 26.3 0.5 28.1 25.3 0.5 1.7 6.5 373 4

General medical and surgical hospitals; private

622105 Line Item 23.6 23.5 0.5 25.3 22.8 0.5 1.7 7.1 374 5

General medical and surgical hospitals; state

622102 Line Item 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.1 375 5

General medical and surgical hospitals; local

622103 Line Item 2.2 2.2 0.3 2.2 2.0 0.3 0.0 1.5 376 5

Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals; state, local, and private

622200 Summary 1.1 1.1 0.4 1.2 1.1 0.4 0.1 5.4 377 4

Specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals; state, local, and private

622300 Summary 0.9 0.9 0.3 1.2 1.1 0.3 0.3 32.1 381 4

Nursing and residential care facilities

623000 Summary 8.7 8.6 0.3 9.5 8.6 0.3 0.8 9.6 385 3

Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)

623100 Line Item 4.0 4.0 0.3 4.0 3.6 0.3 0.0 -1.0 386 4

Residential intellectual and developmental disability, mental health, and substance abuse facilities

623200 Summary 2.0 2.0 0.3 2.3 2.1 0.3 0.4 18.1 387 4

Residential intellectual and developmental disability facilities

623210 Line Item 1.1 1.1 0.3 1.2 1.1 0.3 0.1 11.9 388 5

Residential mental health and substance abuse facilities

623220 Line Item 0.9 0.9 0.4 1.2 1.0 0.4 0.2 25.3 389 5

Continuing care retirement communities and assisted living facilities for the elderly

623300 Line Item 2.3 2.3 0.2 2.8 2.5 0.2 0.5 23.2 390 4

Other residential care facilities

623900 Line Item 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.0 -2.5 391 4

Social assistance

624000 Summary 2.2 2.2 0.1 2.8 2.5 0.1 0.6 28.7 392 3

Individual and family services

624100 Summary 1.8 1.8 0.1 2.4 2.1 0.1 0.6 34.4 393 4

Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities

624120 Line Item 1.4 1.4 0.1 1.9 1.8 0.1 0.5 35.8 394 5

Community and vocational rehabilitation services

6242-3 Summary 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 3.0 396 4

Vocational rehabilitation services

624300 Line Item 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 1.4 398 5

Child day care services

624400 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 14.2 399 4

Accommodation and food services

720000 Summary 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.1 15.1 417 2

Food services and drinking places

722000 Summary 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.0 14.4 424 3

Special food services

722300 Line Item 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 14.4 425 4

Other services (except public administration)

810000 Summary 3.8 3.7 0.1 4.9 4.4 0.1 1.2 31.1 430 2

Personal and laundry services

812000 Summary 3.7 3.7 0.3 4.8 4.4 0.3 1.2 31.4 439 3

Personal care services

812100 Line Item 3.7 3.7 0.6 4.8 4.3 0.6 1.2 31.4 440 4

Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations

813000 Summary 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 17.5 444 3

Government

900000 Summary 18.4 18.3 0.2 18.2 16.4 0.2 -0.1 -0.7 455 2

Federal government

910000 Summary 15.6 15.6 0.5 15.4 13.9 0.5 -0.2 -1.4 456 3

Federal government, excluding postal service

999100 Line Item 15.6 15.6 0.7 15.4 13.9 0.7 -0.2 -1.4 458 4

State government, excluding education and hospitals

999200 Line Item 1.5 1.5 0.1 1.5 1.4 0.1 0.0 -0.4 459 3

Local government, excluding education and hospitals

999300 Line Item 1.2 1.2 0.0 1.3 1.2 0.0 0.1 8.3 460 3