MICHIGAN’SHOT 50JOB OUTLOOK THROUGH 2028 STATE OF MICHIGAN Department of Technology, Management and Budget

Bureau of Labor Market Information and Strategic Initiatives

@MILMISI

www.michigan.gov/LMI

MICHIGAN’S HIGH-DEMAND, HIGH-WAGE CAREERS

PROJECTED ANNUAL JOB OPENINGS

HOURLY WAGE RANGE

GROWTH (%) 2018–2028

TYPICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL

Accountants and Auditors Bachelor's Degree, License

Administrative Services and Facilities Managers Bachelor's Degree, Plus Work Experience

Architectural and Engineering Managers Bachelor's Degree, Plus Work Experience, License

Carpenters Apprenticeship, License

Child, Family, and School Social Workers Bachelor's Degree, License

Computer and Information Systems Managers Bachelor's Degree, Plus Work Experience

Computer User Support Specialists Some College, No Degree

Construction Managers Bachelor's Degree, Plus Moderate OJT

Cost Estimators Bachelor's Degree, Plus Moderate OJT

Education Administrators, Kindergarten Through Secondary Master's Degree, Plus Work Experience

Education Administrators, Postsecondary Master's Degree, Plus Work Experience

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Master's Degree, License

Electrical Engineers Bachelor's Degree, License

Electricians Apprenticeship, License

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Bachelor's Degree, License

Financial Managers Bachelor's Degree, Plus Work Experience

General and Operations Managers Bachelor's Degree, Plus Work Experience

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Doctoral or Professional Degree, Plus Work Experience

Healthcare Social Workers Master's Degree, Plus Residency, License

Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Postsecondary Nondegree Award, Plus Long-Term OJT, License

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Postsecondary Nondegree Award, Plus Short-Term OJT, License

Industrial Engineers Bachelor's Degree, License

Industrial Machinery Mechanics Long-Term OJT

Industrial Production Managers Bachelor's Degree, Plus Work Experience

Instructional Coordinators Master's Degree, Plus Work Experience

Insurance Sales Agents Moderate OJT, License

Lawyers Doctoral or Professional Degree, License

Loan Officers Bachelor's Degree, Plus Moderate OJT

Logisticians Bachelor's Degree

Machinists Long-Term OJT

Management Analysts Bachelor's Degree, Plus Work Experience

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Bachelor's Degree

Marketing Managers Bachelor's Degree, Plus Work Experience

Mechanical Engineers Bachelor's Degree, License

Medical and Health Services Managers Bachelor's Degree, Plus Work Experience

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Tech. Ed. Bachelor's Degree, License

Nurse Practitioners Master's Degree, License

Occupational Therapists Master's Degree, License

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Moderate OJT

Paralegals and Legal Assistants Associate Degree

Physical Therapist Assistants Associate Degree, License

Physical Therapists Doctoral or Professional Degree, License

Physician Assistants Master's Degree, License

Physicians Doctoral or Professional Degree, Plus Residency, License

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Apprenticeship, License

Registered Nurses Bachelor's Degree, License

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Tech. Ed. Bachelor's Degree, License

Social and Community Service Managers Bachelor's Degree, Plus Work Experience

Software Developers and Quality Assurance Testers Bachelor's Degree

Speech-Language Pathologists Master's Degree, Plus Residency, License

Source: Bureau of Labor Market Information and Strategic Initiatives, Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget OJT = On-the-Job TrainingNote: This list includes occupations that show a favorable mix of projected long-term job growth, projected annual job openings, and median wages. It does not necessarily reflect current hiring demand. Hourly wage represents the 25th to 75th percentiles.

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