Employment by Major Industry GroupEmployment by Occupational GroupAnnual Average Openings by Occupational GroupFastest Growing Occupations by Job GrowthFastest Declining Occupations by Job GrowthFastest Growing Occupations by Percentage ChangeOccupational Employment and Annual Average Job Needs
 
North Carolina Occupational Trends
 

Durham County WDB
(Durham County)
Fastest Growing Occupations by Job Growth
Employment Outlook 2006 - 2016

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Occupation  
Total
Growth
Openings
  
Total
Percentage
Change
 
Registered Nurses  2,210  29.76 
Customer Service Representatives  1,270  37.69 
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Inc 1,040  32.00 
Home Health Aides  960  41.91 
Retail Salespersons  820  17.76 
Executive Secretaries & Administrative Assistants  650  24.74 
Business Operations Specialists, All Other  640  36.94 
Computer Software Engineers, Applications  620  47.02 
Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants  610  29.06 
Insurance Sales Agents  570  46.07 
Office Clerks, General  560  20.83 
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks  550  23.39 
Waiters and Waitresses  530  24.22 
Accountants and Auditors  520  26.62 
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing 510  37.01 
Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software  470  22.44 
Personal and Home Care Aides  460  77.98 
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeepi 450  19.87 
Elementary School Teachers, Exc. Special Educ.  450  23.83 
Computer Systems Analysts  440  28.01 
Team Assemblers  430  18.95 
Receptionists and Information Clerks  410  28.97 
Teacher Assistants  340  18.85 
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General  320  16.35 
General and Operations Managers  310  12.56