Fastest Growing Occupations Coastal Counties Workforce, Inc. 14 Maine St Brunswick, Maine 04011 Economic Modeling Specialists International www.economicmodeling.com 1
Largest Occupations Occupation 2014 Jobs 2019 Jobs Change in Jobs (2014 2019) % Change 2013 Median Hourly Earnings Retail Salespersons 2,384 2,492 108 5% $9.82 Cashiers 2,083 2,097 14 1% $8.96 Waiters and Waitresses 1,973 1,986 12 1% $9.92 Combined Food Preparation and Serving, Including Fast Food General and Operations Managers 1,616 1,763 147 9% $9.05 1,193 1,210 17 1% $35.89 Registered Nurses 1,179 1,190 11 1% $29.72 Office Clerks, General 1,131 1,130 0 0% $12.97 Janitors and, Except Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 1,104 1,130 26 2% $12.93 1,077 1,101 24 2% $14.72 Cooks, Restaurant 1,027 1,072 45 4% $12.74 Teacher Assistants 990 1,002 13 1% $14.84 Stock Clerks and Order Fillers 960 963 3 0% $9.91 Personal Care Aides 958 936 22 2% $9.66 Food Preparation 950 954 4 0% $9.99 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 932 973 41 4% $24.48 Nursing Assistants 886 941 54 6% $11.01 857 919 62 7% $8.94 Economic Modeling Specialists International www.economicmodeling.com 2
First Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Heavy and Tractor Trailer Truck Drivers Landscaping and Groundskeeping First Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Customer Service Representatives Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop Maintenance and Repair, General Business Operations Specialists, All Other First Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 846 871 25 3% $15.90 745 766 21 3% $15.62 699 709 10 1% $24.39 646 620 25 4% $16.85 638 710 73 11% $13.68 635 676 41 6% $14.19 604 635 31 5% $12.48 602 648 47 8% $13.52 578 576 2 0% $8.49 562 582 20 4% $16.09 503 509 7 1% $30.46 500 525 25 5% $20.01 439 477 38 9% $11.10 Economic Modeling Specialists International www.economicmodeling.com 3
Fastest Growing Occupations Occupation 2014 Jobs 2019 Jobs Change in Jobs (2014 2019) % Change 2013 Median Hourly Earnings Combined Food Preparation and Serving, Including Fast Food 1,616 1,763 147 9% $9.05 Retail Salespersons 2,384 2,492 108 5% $9.82 Landscaping and Groundskeeping 638 710 73 11% $13.68 857 919 62 7% $8.94 Nursing Assistants 886 941 54 6% $11.01 Customer Service Representatives 602 648 47 8% $13.52 Cooks, Restaurant 1,027 1,072 45 4% $12.74 Medical Secretaries 321 364 44 14% $15.47 Medical Assistants 337 380 43 13% $15.20 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education First Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 932 973 41 4% $24.48 635 676 41 6% $14.19 439 477 38 9% $11.10 Economic Modeling Specialists International www.economicmodeling.com 4
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Janitors and, Except 604 635 31 5% $12.48 1,104 1,130 26 2% $12.93 Physical Therapists 134 159 26 19% $34.18 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics First Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support First Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Receptionists and Information Clerks Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 151 176 26 17% $15.35 500 525 25 5% $20.01 846 871 25 3% $15.90 1,077 1,101 24 2% $14.72 390 414 24 6% $12.43 389 413 24 6% $17.37 Postsecondary Teachers 393 416 22 6% $30.99 Bartenders 368 390 22 6% $9.42 Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Maintenance and Repair, General Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 745 766 21 3% $15.62 562 582 20 4% $16.09 125 145 19 15% $11.23 408 427 19 5% $12.04 Accountants and Auditors 406 424 19 5% $25.39 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products 334 352 18 5% $24.10 Billing and Posting Clerks 256 274 18 7% $14.95 Economic Modeling Specialists International www.economicmodeling.com 5
Appendix A Data Sources and Calculations Occupation Data EMSI occupation employment data are based on final EMSI industry data and final EMSI staffing patterns. Wage estimates are based on Occupational Employment Statistics (QCEW and Non QCEW Employees classes of worker) and the American Community Survey (Self Employed and Extended Proprietors). Occupational wage estimates also affected by county level EMSI earnings by industry. State Data Sources This report uses state data from the following agencies: Maine did not provide us with a data source Economic Modeling Specialists International www.economicmodeling.com 6