Oregon Employment Projections by Detailed SOC, 2012-2022Oregon Employment Department, Workforce and Economic Research

Standard Occupational Classification Code and Title

2012

Employment

2022

Employment

Employment

Change

Percent

Change

Growth

Openings

Replacement

Openings

Total

Openings

Typical Entry Level

Education

Competitive

Education

Work

Experience

On-the-Job

Training

10th

Percentile

25th

Percentile

50th

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(Median)

75th

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90th

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Mean

(Average)

00-0000 Total, All Occupations 1,683,320 1,941,712 258,392 15.4% 260,771 391,924 652,695

Total Health Care Occupations 161,633 194,877 33,244 20.6% 33,244 31,818 65,062

11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers 3,434 4,070 636 18.5% 636 834 1,470 Bachelor's degree Master's degree None None 29.22$ 37.65$ 47.85$ 61.72$ 90.76$ 54.50$ 113,366$

19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,147 1,375 228 19.9% 228 312 540 Master's degree Doctoral or professional degreeNone Internship/residency 19.59$ 27.00$ 33.96$ 41.54$ 50.14$ 34.63$ 72,027$

21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 1,527 1,862 335 21.9% 335 325 660 High school diploma or equivalentMaster's degree None Moderate-term on-the-job training12.94$ 15.55$ 19.95$ 27.12$ 36.48$ 22.19$ 46,152$

21-1013 Marriage and Family Therapists 458 591 133 29.0% 133 97 230 Master's degree Master's Degree None Internship/residency 10.78$ 16.16$ 20.48$ 26.45$ 29.37$ 20.89$ 43,450$

21-1014 Mental Health Counselors 1,916 2,282 366 19.1% 366 407 773 Master's degree Master's Degree None Internship/residency 16.00$ 18.83$ 23.42$ 30.34$ 37.09$ 25.13$ 52,275$

21-1015 Rehabilitation Counselors 1,397 1,598 201 14.4% 201 297 498 Master's degree Master's Degree None None 10.42$ 11.82$ 16.05$ 22.82$ 28.87$ 17.84$ 37,102$

21-1019 Counselors, All Other 224 259 35 15.6% 35 48 83 Master's degree Master's Degree None None 16.89$ 21.82$ 27.27$ 32.60$ 36.33$ 26.81$ 55,770$

21-1021 Child, Family, and School Social Workers 3,448 3,888 440 12.8% 440 730 1,170 Bachelor's degree Master's Degree None None 13.17$ 17.22$ 20.76$ 25.68$ 29.16$ 21.57$ 44,864$

21-1022 Healthcare Social Workers 1,328 1,559 231 17.4% 231 281 512 Bachelor's degree Master's degree None None 19.31$ 22.68$ 28.70$ 34.76$ 40.27$ 28.82$ 59,953$

21-1023 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 2,172 2,555 383 17.6% 383 460 843 Master's degree Master's Degree None None 13.96$ 16.51$ 19.94$ 25.97$ 32.60$ 21.71$ 45,167$

21-1029 Social Workers, All Other 1,573 1,767 194 12.3% 194 333 527 Bachelor's degree Master's Degree None None 13.73$ 17.64$ 23.03$ 26.78$ 32.95$ 23.01$ 47,853$

21-1094 Community Health Workers 287 328 41 14.3% 41 75 116 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Postsecondary training (non-degree)None Short-term on-the-job training13.65$ 16.01$ 18.81$ 22.01$ 25.39$ 21.22$ 44,132$

29-1011 Chiropractors 459 566 107 23.3% 107 90 197 Doctoral or professional degreeDoctoral or professional degreeNone None 12.91$ 17.17$ 29.59$ 36.91$ 61.50$ 31.26$ 65,017$

29-1021 Dentists, General 1,167 1,296 129 11.1% 129 285 414 Doctoral or professional degreeDoctoral or professional degreeNone None 32.91$ 62.60$ 73.33$ 91.06$ 91.07$ 84.46$ 175,672$

29-1029 Dentists, All Other Specialists 296 325 29 9.8% 29 72 101 Doctoral or professional degreeDoctoral or professional degreeNone Internship/residency - - - - - - -

29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists 586 684 98 16.7% 98 70 168 Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degreeNone Internship/residency 21.82$ 25.69$ 30.31$ 34.41$ 37.00$ 29.77$ 61,932$

29-1041 Optometrists 404 550 146 36.1% 146 117 263 Doctoral or professional degreeDoctoral or professional degreeNone None 32.20$ 39.72$ 46.68$ 56.20$ 68.54$ 49.57$ 103,104$

29-1051 Pharmacists 3,506 4,144 638 18.2% 638 837 1,475 Doctoral or professional degreeDoctoral or professional degreeNone None 47.98$ 53.16$ 60.66$ 67.39$ 71.48$ 57.94$ 120,520$

29-1060 Physicians and Surgeons 8,185 9,862 1,677 20.5% 1,677 2,049 3,726 Doctoral or professional degreeDoctoral or professional degreeNone Internship/residency - - - - - - -

29-1071 Physician Assistants 931 1,291 360 38.7% 360 167 527 Master's degree Master's degree None None 38.09$ 42.42$ 49.79$ 57.81$ 70.15$ 50.80$ 105,666$

29-1081 Podiatrists 64 89 25 39.1% 25 13 38 Doctoral or professional degreeDoctoral or professional degreeNone Internship/residency - - - - - - -

29-1122 Occupational Therapists 1,084 1,336 252 23.3% 252 147 399 Master's degree Doctoral or professional degreeNone None 29.14$ 33.23$ 38.52$ 43.05$ 45.83$ 37.51$ 78,027$

29-1123 Physical Therapists 2,362 3,025 663 28.1% 663 581 1,244 Doctoral or professional degreeDoctoral or professional degreeNone None 30.14$ 33.70$ 39.07$ 43.73$ 46.74$ 38.42$ 79,924$

29-1124 Radiation Therapists 166 193 27 16.3% 27 34 61 Associate's degree Bachelor's degreeNone None 34.41$ 38.94$ 43.45$ 49.95$ 57.68$ 44.88$ 93,356$

29-1125 Recreational Therapists 131 160 29 22.1% 29 27 56 Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degreeNone None 17.06$ 20.93$ 25.07$ 28.66$ 33.04$ 24.69$ 51,337$

29-1126 Respiratory Therapists 1,175 1,333 158 13.5% 158 170 328 Associate's degree Bachelor's degreeNone None 22.73$ 25.85$ 29.87$ 33.80$ 36.18$ 29.31$ 60,960$

29-1127 Speech-Language Pathologists 952 1,133 181 19.0% 181 144 325 Master's degree Doctoral or professional degreeNone None 22.92$ 29.77$ 34.54$ 39.90$ 44.61$ 33.88$ 70,484$

29-1128 Exercise Physiologists 37 38 1 2.7% 1 4 5 Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degreeNone None 17.57$ 20.01$ 23.24$ 27.38$ 30.04$ 23.64$ 49,173$

29-1129 Therapists, All Other 99 121 22 22.2% 22 12 34 Bachelor's degree Master's Degree None None 16.79$ 19.24$ 25.14$ 35.31$ 43.34$ 27.43$ 57,046$

29-1141 Registered Nurses 30,677 35,636 4,959 16.2% 4,959 5,948 10,907 Associate's degree Bachelor's degreeNone None 28.41$ 33.05$ 39.11$ 44.81$ 51.44$ 39.17$ 81,484$

29-1151 Nurse Anesthetists 178 225 47 26.4% 47 35 82 Master's degree Master's degree None None 48.59$ 59.73$ 73.76$ 87.67$ 91.06$ 76.39$ 158,908$

29-1161 Nurse Midwives 171 235 64 37.4% 64 33 97 Master's degree Master's degree None None 41.57$ 47.12$ 51.95$ 56.52$ 59.51$ 51.31$ 106,737$

29-1171 Nurse Practitioners 958 1,215 257 26.8% 257 186 443 Master's degree Master's degree None None 38.60$ 42.99$ 50.74$ 59.08$ 70.47$ 52.32$ 108,817$

29-1181 Audiologists 220 293 73 33.2% 73 45 118 Master's degree Doctoral or professional degreeNone None 23.56$ 30.42$ 36.09$ 41.57$ 44.81$ 34.86$ 72,526$

29-1199 Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 383 499 116 30.3% 116 79 195 Doctoral or professional degreeDoctoral or professional degreeNone None 13.90$ 20.90$ 29.26$ 38.82$ 45.78$ 30.67$ 63,776$

29-2011 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 1,683 1,899 216 12.8% 216 441 657 Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degreeNone None 21.61$ 28.43$ 32.80$ 36.39$ 41.16$ 31.60$ 65,710$

29-2012 Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 1,098 1,376 278 25.3% 278 288 566 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Associate's degreeNone None 16.03$ 18.89$ 22.59$ 28.12$ 33.73$ 23.51$ 48,909$

29-2021 Dental Hygienists 3,356 3,975 619 18.4% 619 859 1,478 Associate's degree Bachelor's degreeNone None 31.62$ 34.90$ 39.76$ 43.60$ 45.92$ 38.83$ 80,770$

29-2031 Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 630 796 166 26.4% 166 89 255 Associate's degree Associate's degreeNone None 17.57$ 23.37$ 34.14$ 40.76$ 44.99$ 32.36$ 67,322$

29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 469 648 179 38.2% 179 66 245 Associate's degree Bachelor's degreeNone None 32.23$ 36.66$ 41.24$ 45.44$ 50.95$ 40.77$ 84,809$

29-2033 Nuclear Medicine Technologists 170 203 33 19.4% 33 24 57 Associate's degree Bachelor's degreeNone None 30.65$ 34.24$ 39.36$ 43.40$ 45.85$ 38.20$ 79,459$

29-2034 Radiologic Technologists 1,979 2,323 344 17.4% 344 279 623 Associate's degree Bachelor's degreeNone None 23.47$ 26.48$ 31.24$ 36.19$ 42.03$ 31.34$ 65,199$

29-2035 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 222 262 40 18.0% 40 31 71 Associate's degree Associate's degreeLess than 5 years None 27.70$ 32.57$ 38.09$ 42.70$ 45.48$ 36.95$ 76,857$

29-2041 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 1,841 2,156 315 17.1% 315 502 817 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Postsecondary training (non-degree)None None 11.45$ 13.80$ 17.34$ 21.80$ 26.66$ 18.12$ 37,696$

29-2051 Dietetic Technicians 175 211 36 20.6% 36 17 53 High school diploma or equivalentPostsecondary training (non-degree)None None 9.32$ 10.08$ 11.52$ 16.94$ 21.50$ 13.66$ 28,412$

29-2052 Pharmacy Technicians 4,699 5,550 851 18.1% 851 465 1,316 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Postsecondary training (non-degree)None Moderate-term on-the-job training12.34$ 14.64$ 17.11$ 19.66$ 22.13$ 17.05$ 35,454$

29-2053 Psychiatric Technicians 478 586 108 22.6% 108 47 155 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Associate's degreeNone Short-term on-the-job training11.36$ 15.06$ 17.32$ 21.21$ 24.04$ 17.74$ 36,889$

29-2055 Surgical Technologists 990 1,204 214 21.6% 214 98 312 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Associate's degreeNone None 17.01$ 19.73$ 22.87$ 26.77$ 29.09$ 23.07$ 47,982$

29-2057 Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 243 304 61 25.1% 61 24 85 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Postsecondary training (non-degree)None None 12.90$ 14.92$ 17.54$ 21.32$ 25.87$ 18.32$ 38,104$

29-2061 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 2,705 3,242 537 19.9% 537 660 1,197 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Postsecondary training (non-degree)None None 18.64$ 20.58$ 23.39$ 26.63$ 28.80$ 23.42$ 48,714$

29-2071 Medical Records and Health Information Technicians 3,014 3,630 616 20.4% 616 797 1,413 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Associate's degreeNone None 12.59$ 15.46$ 19.29$ 22.85$ 27.51$ 19.57$ 40,702$

29-2081 Opticians, Dispensing 1,030 1,316 286 27.8% 286 296 582 High school diploma or equivalentPostsecondary training (non-degree)None Long-term on-the-job training10.78$ 12.59$ 15.26$ 18.06$ 22.77$ 16.01$ 33,297$

29-2091 Orthotists and Prosthetists 106 137 31 29.3% 31 10 41 Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degreeNone Internship/residency 20.24$ 22.34$ 28.84$ 39.51$ 45.07$ 31.84$ 66,218$

29-2092 Hearing Aid Specialists 116 136 20 17.2% 20 11 31 High school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma or equivalentNone None 15.67$ 21.06$ 25.47$ 29.29$ 46.42$ 27.56$ 57,314$

29-2099 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other 1,546 1,873 327 21.2% 327 153 480 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Postsecondary training (non-degree)None None 13.45$ 16.22$ 20.28$ 25.65$ 30.20$ 21.66$ 45,046$

29-9011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 946 1,057 111 11.7% 111 257 368 Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degreeNone Short-term on-the-job training22.33$ 26.07$ 32.51$ 38.04$ 43.89$ 32.26$ 67,106$

29-9012 Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 65 70 5 7.7% 5 18 23 Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degreeNone Moderate-term on-the-job training16.69$ 19.48$ 25.31$ 34.68$ 41.39$ 27.11$ 56,404$

2014 HOURLY WAGES

2014 Annual

Average

Oregon Employment Projections by Detailed SOC, 2012-2022Oregon Employment Department, Workforce and Economic Research

Standard Occupational Classification Code and Title

2012

Employment

2022

Employment

Employment

Change

Percent

Change

Growth

Openings

Replacement

Openings

Total

Openings

Typical Entry Level

Education

Competitive

Education

Work

Experience

On-the-Job

Training

10th

Percentile

25th

Percentile

50th

Percentile

(Median)

75th

Percentile

90th

Percentile

Mean

(Average)

2014 HOURLY WAGES

2014 Annual

Average

29-9091 Athletic Trainers 207 250 43 20.8% 43 56 99 Bachelor's degree Master's Degree None None 28,609$ 36,499$ 44,246$ 53,282$ 63,876$ 45,132$ 45,132$

29-9099 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other 811 964 153 18.9% 153 221 374 Associate's degree Associate's degreeNone None 17.68$ 23.31$ 30.02$ 42.94$ 52.64$ 33.68$ 70,055$

31-1011 Home Health Aides 7,101 9,502 2,401 33.8% 2,401 1,351 3,752 Less than high schoolPostsecondary training (non-degree)None Short-term on-the-job training9.40$ 9.97$ 11.00$ 12.84$ 15.84$ 11.75$ 24,434$

31-1013 Psychiatric Aides 1,099 1,308 209 19.0% 209 209 418 High school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma or equivalentNone Short-term on-the-job training11.82$ 13.13$ 14.66$ 16.92$ 20.36$ 15.13$ 31,475$

31-1014 Nursing Assistants 13,546 16,308 2,762 20.4% 2,762 2,576 5,338 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Postsecondary training (non-degree)None None 9.83$ 11.12$ 13.13$ 15.33$ 17.76$ 13.43$ 27,938$

31-2011 Occupational Therapy Assistants 180 233 53 29.4% 53 45 98 Associate's degree Associate's degreeNone None 19.52$ 23.66$ 26.51$ 29.42$ 34.36$ 26.34$ 54,786$

31-2012 Occupational Therapy Aides 18 21 3 16.7% 3 5 8 High school diploma or equivalentPostsecondary training (non-degree)None Short-term on-the-job training11.34$ 12.90$ 15.51$ 18.29$ 29.12$ 17.24$ 35,866$

31-2021 Physical Therapist Assistants 582 768 186 32.0% 186 129 315 Associate's degree Associate's degreeNone None 20.24$ 23.34$ 26.15$ 28.90$ 33.84$ 26.31$ 54,727$

31-2022 Physical Therapist Aides 605 826 221 36.5% 221 134 355 High school diploma or equivalentAssociate's degreeNone Short-term on-the-job training9.96$ 11.78$ 13.05$ 14.30$ 16.20$ 13.09$ 27,228$

31-9011 Massage Therapists 1,689 2,126 437 25.9% 437 179 616 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Postsecondary training (non-degree)None None 11.82$ 14.35$ 24.25$ 34.99$ 42.80$ 25.60$ 53,260$

31-9091 Dental Assistants 4,476 4,962 486 10.9% 486 928 1,414 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Postsecondary training (non-degree)None None 14.76$ 16.30$ 18.65$ 21.76$ 24.57$ 19.07$ 39,672$

31-9092 Medical Assistants 7,691 9,744 2,053 26.7% 2,053 1,467 3,520 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Postsecondary training (non-degree)None None 12.13$ 14.01$ 16.35$ 18.47$ 21.53$ 16.42$ 34,162$

31-9093 Medical Equipment Preparers 1,207 1,381 174 14.4% 174 230 404 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Postsecondary training (non-degree)None Moderate-term on-the-job training11.65$ 14.02$ 17.27$ 20.52$ 22.54$ 17.11$ 35,588$

31-9094 Medical Transcriptionists 1,237 1,365 128 10.4% 128 236 364 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Associate's degreeNone None 12.77$ 15.53$ 18.78$ 21.68$ 23.59$ 18.51$ 38,504$

31-9097 Phlebotomists 1,096 1,288 192 17.5% 192 209 401 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Postsecondary training (non-degree)None None 12.52$ 14.24$ 16.77$ 19.40$ 22.03$ 16.90$ 35,154$

31-9099 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 2,108 2,487 379 18.0% 379 402 781 High school diploma or equivalentPostsecondary training (non-degree)None None 12.07$ 14.65$ 17.19$ 19.93$ 23.00$ 17.54$ 36,498$

43-4111 Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 3,069 3,579 510 16.6% 510 580 1,090 High school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma or equivalentNone Short-term on-the-job training9.45$ 11.88$ 15.11$ 17.91$ 20.57$ 14.95$ 31,082$

43-6013 Medical Secretaries 12,382 16,167 3,785 30.6% 3,785 1,490 5,275 High school diploma or equivalentPostsecondary training (non-degree)None Moderate-term on-the-job training12.04$ 13.58$ 16.17$ 19.10$ 22.86$ 16.79$ 34,919$

49-9062 Medical Equipment Repairers 592 807 215 36.3% 215 165 380 Postsecondary training (non-degree)Associate's degreeNone Moderate-term on-the-job training16.61$ 20.05$ 29.04$ 35.18$ 40.97$ 27.97$ 58,174$

51-9081 Dental Laboratory Technicians 806 920 114 14.1% 114 272 386 High school diploma or equivalentPostsecondary training (non-degree)None Moderate-term on-the-job training10.65$ 13.05$ 17.42$ 22.21$ 28.57$ 18.71$ 38,924$

51-9082 Medical Appliance Technicians 95 109 14 14.7% 14 32 46 High school diploma or equivalentPostsecondary training (non-degree)None Long-term on-the-job training11.58$ 12.86$ 14.58$ 20.96$ 26.42$ 16.97$ 35,311$

51-9083 Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 373 425 52 13.9% 52 126 178 High school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma or equivalentNone Moderate-term on-the-job training9.53$ 12.01$ 15.52$ 18.40$ 21.51$ 15.45$ 32,128$