Top 100 Fast-Growth Jobs in Connecticut
Source: Connecticut Department of Labor, Labor Market Information
| # |
Occupation |
Employment |
Percent change |
| 2000 |
2010 |
1 |
Computer support specialists |
7,720 |
12,980 |
68% |
2 |
Computer software engineers, systems software |
2,430 |
3,920 |
61% |
3 |
Network and computer systems administrators |
3,460 |
5,450 |
58% |
4 |
Computer software engineers, applications |
6,720 |
10,560 |
57% |
5 |
Database administrators |
1,930 |
2,910 |
51% |
6 |
Desktop publishers |
600 |
900 |
50% |
7 |
Network systems and data communications analysts |
2,290 |
3,440 |
50% |
8 |
Medical assistants |
3,890 |
5,640 |
45% |
9 |
Physical therapist aides |
450 |
630 |
42% |
10 |
Physician assistants |
800 |
1,140 |
42% |
11 |
Personal and home care aides |
4,470 |
6,280 |
41% |
12 |
Personal financial advisors |
2,230 |
3,150 |
41% |
13 |
Physical therapist assistants |
620 |
860 |
40% |
14 |
Pharmacy technicians |
2,400 |
3,310 |
38% |
15 |
Computer systems analysts |
8,970 |
12,300 |
37% |
16 |
Medical records and health information technicians |
1,170 |
1,590 |
36% |
17 |
Computer and information systems managers |
4,640 |
6,240 |
35% |
18 |
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks |
1,040 |
1,400 |
35% |
19 |
Biological technicians |
680 |
910 |
34% |
20 |
Marriage and family therapists |
150 |
200 |
33% |
21 |
Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture |
230 |
310 |
31% |
22 |
Cardiovascular technologists and technicians |
530 |
700 |
31% |
23 |
Computer and information scientists, research |
380 |
500 |
31% |
24 |
Diagnostic medical sonographers |
510 |
670 |
31% |
25 |
Dietetic technicians |
430 |
570 |
31% |
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