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Vermont Deparment of Labor > Economic & Labor Market Information > Occupation Profile > Select an Occupation

ELMI Occupation Profile - Select an Occupation

Fastest Growing

These are the occupations expected to have the largest rate of growth from 2018 to 2028. All data is for Vermont.

			2018 - 2028 Projections		2019 Median Hourly Wage
Rank	Occupation	2018 Employment	Annual Job Openings	Annual Percent Change	2019 Median Hourly Wage	Typical Entry-level Education
1	Personal Care Aides	7,374	1,427	2.8%	$14.39	High school diploma or equivalent
2	Information Security Analysts	135	15	2.5%	$39.43	Bachelor's degree
3	Solar Photovoltaic Installers	425	71	2.4%	$20.17	High school diploma or equivalent
4	Home Health Aides	625	95	2.3%	$14.39	High school diploma or equivalent
5	Software Developers, Applications	958	100	2.3%	$48.38	Bachelor's degree
6	Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	205	32	2.2%	$19.55	High school diploma or equivalent
7	Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	465	52	1.9%	$16.16	Associate's degree
8	Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic	77	10	1.9%	$27.73	Postsecondary non-degree award
9	Physician Assistants	302	25	1.9%	$53.81	Master's degree
10	Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs	1,356	190	1.9%	$17.65	No formal educational credential
11	Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	83	17	1.9%	$14.60	High school diploma or equivalent
12	Statisticians	98	10	1.9%	$32.74	Master's degree
13	Respiratory Therapists	196	16	1.9%	$29.81	Associate's degree
14	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	1,674	219	1.8%	$26.87	Bachelor's degree
15	Actuaries	86	8	1.7%	n/a	Bachelor's degree
16	Occupational Therapy Assistants	86	12	1.7%	$29.00	Associate's degree
17	Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors	894	116	1.6%	$18.85	Bachelor's degree
18	Veterinarians	302	17	1.6%	$44.00	Doctoral or professional degree
19	Physical Therapist Assistants	210	32	1.6%	$28.07	Associate's degree
20	Nurse Practitioners	556	41	1.6%	$49.00	Master's degree
21	Psychiatric Aides	195	26	1.5%	$16.99	High school diploma or equivalent
22	Agricultural Equipment Operators	163	32	1.5%	$15.99	No formal educational credential
23	Software Developers, Systems Software	932	85	1.4%	$48.38	Bachelor's degree
24	Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	60	9	1.4%	$18.55	Associate's degree
25	Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	1,154	219	1.4%	$16.19	No formal educational credential

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