South Dakota Occupations Needing the Most Workers Yearly
& with Fair or Better Job Outlook
(Occupations in which Employers Prefer Workers with Some Post-Secondary
Education)
2004- 2014 |
|
SOC*
Code |
Occupational Title |
Workers Needed Yearly |
SD % Change |
Job Outlook
|
|
291111 |
Registered Nurses |
498 |
35.0% |
Very favorable |
|
259041 |
Teacher Assistants |
176 |
13.0% |
Fair |
|
472031 |
Carpenters |
166 |
18.0% |
Fair |
|
493023 |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics |
111 |
17.0% |
Favorable |
|
436011 |
Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants |
110 |
11.0% |
Fair |
|
499042 |
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General |
99 |
16.0% |
Fair |
|
471011 |
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction
Trades and Extraction Workers |
79 |
17.0% |
Favorable |
|
292061 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses |
78 |
16.0% |
Favorable |
|
472051 |
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers |
66 |
29.0% |
Favorable |
|
395012 |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists and Cosmetologists |
66 |
11.0% |
Favorable |
|
472111 |
Electricians |
65 |
15.0% |
Fair |
|
151041 |
Computer Support Specialists |
62 |
16.0% |
Favorable |
|
319092 |
Medical Assistants |
60 |
44.0% |
Very favorable |
|
491011 |
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Mechanics,
Installers and Repairers |
58 |
15.0% |
Fair |
|
319091 |
Dental Assistants |
44 |
39.0% |
Very favorable |
|
*Standard Occupational
Classification (SOC)
Note: Occupational data not
published if 2004 worker level was <30. |