The projections are the foundation of the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH), one of the nation’s most widely used career information resources. The OOH reflects BLS employment projections for the 2019-29 decade. The updated OOH is available online at .
What is the most common job in the state of Georgia?
The most popular job is the retail salesperson profession, which employs 124,150 people (2.88 percent of the total employment in Georgia). The second most common job is the laborers and freight, stock, and material mover profession which employs 123,620 people (2.87 percent of the total employment).
What is the fastest growing career area?
Fastest Growing Occupations
| OCCUPATION | GROWTH RATE, 2019-29 | 2020 MEDIAN PAY |
|---|---|---|
| Statisticians | 35% | $92,270 per year |
| Home health and personal care aides | 34% | $27,080 per year |
| Physical therapist assistants | 33% | $59,770 per year |
| Medical and health services managers | 32% | $104,280 per year |
What is the best way to find information on occupational groupings?
The OOH is broken up into clusters of similar occupations. In order to find an occupation, browse the occupation groups of interest on the left-hand side of the homepage, or use the A–Z Index if you know the specific occupation. You may search for occupations by using the selector drop-down menus on the OOH homepage.
What is the safest city in the state of Georgia?
Holly Springs
1. Holly Springs, GA. A town of less than 10,000 in northern Georgia, Holly Springs came in as the Safest Place in the entire state in our 2015 study! The 22 police officers in Holly Springs clearly do a great job of keeping crime in check through the area.
What are two ways to find information on specific occupations?
Other Career-Related Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Career Outlook.
- Employment Projections.
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).
- Current Employment Statistics (CES).
- Current Population Survey (CPS).
