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Education level and projected openings, 2022–32

| January 2024

Which occupations are expected to have many openings for new entrants? This article breaks it down by education level.

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Careers in mental health services

The job outlook is bright in careers that focus on helping people deal with life’s challenges.

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Beyond construction trades: Apprenticeships in a variety of careers

The paid, hands-on learning of an apprenticeship may be best known in construction trades. But did you know that there are also opportunities in many other occupations?

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Journey-level ironworker image For Aaron Lussier, structural ironwork provides structure to a life in recovery—which includes building a future.

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Education pays, 2023

Data still show that more learning leads to higher earnings—and lower unemployment.

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Mobility manager image Army veteran Erich Orrick continues his mission of service by helping other veterans with their medical transportation needs.

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