| SOC Code | SOC Title | 2006 4th Qtr Estimate | 2008 4th Qtr Projected | Annual Growth Openings | Annual Replacement Openings | Total Annual Openings | Annual Growth Rate |
| 00-0000 | Total, All Occupations | 75,854 | 76,378 | 596 | 1,960 | 2,556 | 0.34% |
| 11-0000 | Management Occupations | 2,800 | 2,837 | 21 | 48 | 69 | 0.66% |
| 11-1000 | Top Executives | 913 | 922 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 0.49% |
| 11-1011 | Chief Executives | 185 | 185 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.00% |
| 11-1021 | General and Operations Managers | 645 | 655 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 0.77% |
| 11-1031 | Legislators | 83 | 82 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.60% |
| 11-2000 | Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sa | 136 | 143 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2.54% |
| 11-2021 | Marketing Managers | 46 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.21% |
| 11-2022 | Sales Managers | 80 | 84 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2.47% |
| 11-3000 | Operations Specialties Managers | 506 | 510 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0.39% |
| 11-3011 | Administrative Services Managers | 80 | 80 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.00% |
| 11-3021 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | 50 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.00% |
| 11-3031 | Financial Managers | 190 | 193 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.79% |
| 11-3041 | Compensation and Benefits Managers | 31 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.60% |
| 11-3049 | Human Resources Managers, All Other | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 11-3051 | Industrial Production Managers | 84 | 82 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1.20% |
| 11-3061 | Purchasing Managers | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 11-3071 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 35 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.42% |
| 11-9000 | Other Management Occupations | 1,245 | 1,262 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 0.68% |
| 11-9021 | Construction Managers | 30 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 11-9032 | Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 162 | 163 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.31% |
| 11-9033 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 77 | 78 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.65% |
| 11-9041 | Engineering Managers | 37 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 11-9051 | Food Service Managers | 152 | 157 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.63% |
| 11-9061 | Funeral Directors | 38 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.32% |
| 11-9081 | Lodging Managers | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 11-9131 | Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | 34 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.48% |
| 11-9151 | Social and Community Service Managers | 119 | 120 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.42% |
| 11-9199 | Managers, All Other | 164 | 169 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1.51% |
| 13-0000 | Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 2,193 | 2,255 | 32 | 36 | 68 | 1.40% |
| 13-1000 | Business Operations Specialists | 1,239 | 1,267 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 1.12% |
| 13-1022 | Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 57 | 58 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.87% |
| 13-1023 | Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Produc | 69 | 67 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1.46% |
| 13-1031 | Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | 71 | 74 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2.09% |
| 13-1041 | Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Healt | 132 | 134 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.75% |
| 13-1051 | Cost Estimators | 54 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.92% |
| 13-1061 | Emergency Management Specialists | 61 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.63% |
| 13-1071 | Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists | 75 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.32% |
| 13-1072 | Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 23 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.15% |
| 13-1073 | Training and Development Specialists | 150 | 151 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.33% |
| 13-1079 | Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists, | 195 | 196 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.26% |
| 13-1111 | Management Analysts | 67 | 71 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2.94% |
| 13-1121 | Meeting and Convention Planners | 83 | 83 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.00% |
| 13-1199 | Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 190 | 201 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2.85% |
| 13-2000 | Financial Specialists | 954 | 988 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 1.77% |
| 13-2011 | Accountants and Auditors | 500 | 519 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 1.88% |
| 13-2021 | Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate | 51 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 13-2031 | Budget Analysts | 22 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 13-2041 | Credit Analysts | 17 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.90% |
| 13-2051 | Financial Analysts | 26 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.90% |
| 13-2072 | Loan Officers | 100 | 102 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.00% |
| 13-2081 | Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 37 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.34% |
| 13-2082 | Tax Preparers | 94 | 97 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1.58% |
| 15-0000 | Computer and Mathematical Occupations | 475 | 494 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 1.98% |
| 15-1000 | Computer Specialists | 475 | 494 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 1.98% |
| 15-1021 | Computer Programmers | 81 | 81 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.00% |
| 15-1031 | Computer Software Engineers, Applications | 47 | 50 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.14% |
| 15-1041 | Computer Support Specialists | 83 | 85 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.20% |
| 15-1051 | Computer Systems Analysts | 111 | 117 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2.67% |
| 15-1061 | Database Administrators | 27 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.64% |
| 15-1071 | Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 50 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.92% |
| 15-1081 | Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts | 31 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4.73% |
| 15-1099 | Computer Specialists, All Other | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 17-0000 | Architecture and Engineering Occupations | 720 | 716 | 4 | 17 | 21 | -0.28% |
| 17-1000 | Architects, Surveyors, and Cartographers | 31 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.60% |
| 17-1022 | Surveyors | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 17-2000 | Engineers | 501 | 493 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -0.80% |
| 17-2041 | Chemical Engineers | 69 | 65 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2.94% |
| 17-2051 | Civil Engineers | 46 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 17-2071 | Electrical Engineers | 47 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.11% |
| 17-2111 | Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers | 24 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 17-2112 | Industrial Engineers | 65 | 65 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.00% |
| 17-2141 | Mechanical Engineers | 101 | 103 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.99% |
| 17-2151 | Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Eng | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 17-3000 | Drafters, Engineering, and Mapping Technicians | 188 | 191 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.79% |
| 17-3011 | Architectural and Civil Drafters | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 17-3013 | Mechanical Drafters | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 17-3022 | Civil Engineering Technicians | 44 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.13% |
| 17-3023 | Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 17 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 17-3029 | Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 27 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 19-0000 | Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations | 374 | 373 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -0.13% |
| 19-1000 | Life Scientists | 17 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.90% |
| 19-2000 | Physical Scientists | 73 | 72 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -0.69% |
| 19-2031 | Chemists | 36 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2.82% |
| 19-2041 | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 19-3000 | Social Scientists and Related Workers | 136 | 137 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.37% |
| 19-3021 | Market Research Analysts | 41 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 19-3031 | Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 55 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.80% |
| 19-3051 | Urban and Regional Planners | 24 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 19-3099 | Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 19-4000 | Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians | 148 | 146 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -0.68% |
| 19-4031 | Chemical Technicians | 100 | 95 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2.53% |
| 21-0000 | Community and Social Services Occupations | 2,620 | 2,653 | 19 | 48 | 67 | 0.63% |
| 21-1000 | Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social S | 1,278 | 1,315 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 1.44% |
| 21-1011 | Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 21-1012 | Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors | 125 | 126 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.40% |
| 21-1014 | Mental Health Counselors | 66 | 68 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.50% |
| 21-1015 | Rehabilitation Counselors | 44 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.13% |
| 21-1021 | Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 385 | 394 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1.16% |
| 21-1022 | Medical and Public Health Social Workers | 75 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.32% |
| 21-1091 | Health Educators | 71 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.40% |
| 21-2000 | Religious Workers | 1,342 | 1,338 | 0 | 27 | 27 | -0.15% |
| 21-2011 | Clergy | 1,342 | 1,338 | 0 | 27 | 27 | -0.15% |
| 23-0000 | Legal Occupations | 540 | 559 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 1.74% |
| 23-1000 | Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers | 322 | 330 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1.23% |
| 23-1011 | Lawyers | 289 | 297 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1.37% |
| 23-1023 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 23-2000 | Legal Support Workers | 218 | 229 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2.49% |
| 23-2011 | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 170 | 179 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2.61% |
| 23-2093 | Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 23-2099 | Legal Support Workers, All Other | 19 | 21 | 1 | 0 |