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These are the occupations expected to have the largest percentage drop in employment from 2018 to 2028. All data is for Vermont.

			2018 - 2028 Projections		2021 Median Hourly Wage
Rank	Occupation	2018 Employment	Annual Job Openings	Annual Percent Change	2021 Median Hourly Wage	Typical Entry-level Education
1	Computer Occupations, All Other	60	4	-3.3%	$37.38	Bachelor's degree
2	Log Graders and Scalers	86	10	-3.1%	$18.04	High school diploma or equivalent
3	Data Entry Keyers	374	29	-2.6%	$17.74	High school diploma or equivalent
4	Cutters and Trimmers, Hand	52	5	-2.6%	$17.65	No formal educational credential
5	Pharmacy Aides	104	9	-2.6%	$13.99	High school diploma or equivalent
6	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	1,688	131	-2.4%	$29.04	High school diploma or equivalent
7	Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	389	31	-2.2%	$22.42	High school diploma or equivalent
8	Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	68	5	-2.1%	$18.30	High school diploma or equivalent
9	Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	53	5	-2.1%	$16.26	High school diploma or equivalent
10	Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	137	13	-2.0%	$17.85	High school diploma or equivalent
11	Tellers	991	90	-2.0%	$17.79	High school diploma or equivalent
12	Parking Enforcement Workers	39	2	-2.0%	$18.99	High school diploma or equivalent
13	Desktop Publishers	65	5	-1.8%	n/a	Associate's degree
14	Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	1,145	111	-1.8%	$19.16	High school diploma or equivalent
15	Logging Equipment Operators	115	15	-1.8%	$18.34	High school diploma or equivalent
16	File Clerks	123	11	-1.8%	$17.83	High school diploma or equivalent
17	News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	182	18	-1.7%	$18.10	Bachelor's degree
18	Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	111	6	-1.6%	$35.43	High school diploma or equivalent
19	Prepress Technicians and Workers	88	9	-1.6%	$22.96	Postsecondary non-degree award
20	Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	55	4	-1.6%	n/a	High school diploma or equivalent
21	Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	105	9	-1.5%	$22.81	High school diploma or equivalent
22	Team Assemblers	561	52	-1.5%	$17.18	High school diploma or equivalent
23	Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	102	10	-1.5%	$14.38	No formal educational credential
24	Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	254	24	-1.4%	$23.17	Bachelor's degree
25	Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	176	17	-1.4%	n/a	Bachelor's degree

n/a - Information is not available.

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