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Demand Occupations
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Prepared by:Labor Market InformationOccupational Career InformationP.O. Box 2981Little Rock, AR 72203501-682-3118
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ARKANSAS’ TOP 10 INDUSTRIESNAICS Code NAICS Title Net Growth423000 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 1,952
999300 Local Government, Excluding Education and Hospitals 1,155
238200 Building Equipment Contractors 1,135
621100 Offices of Physicians 880
813100 Religious Organizations 781
561700 Services to Buildings and Dwellings 750
561400 Business Support Services 716
522000 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities 689
311600 Animal Slaughtering and Processing 654
813300 Social Advocacy Organizations 534
Central Arkansas1500 N. Museum Rd.
Suite 111Conway, AR 72032
501.730.9865City of Little Rock
5401 S. University Ave.Little Rock, AR 72209
501.682.7719Eastern ArkansasASU Mid-South
2000 W. BroadwayWest Memphis, AR 72301
870.400.2269North Central Arkansas
396 Barnett DriveBatesville, AR 72501
870.793.4156501 W. Arch Ave.Searcy, AR 72143
501.268.8601
Northeast Arkansas2311 E. Nettleton Ave.Jonesboro, AR 72401
870.935.5594Northwest Arkansas
818 Hwy 62-65 NorthHarrison, AR 72601
870.741.8236
Southeast Arkansas1001 S. Tennessee
Pine Bluff, AR 71601870.534.1920
Southwest Arkansas523 E. Sixth Street
El Dorado, AR 71730870.863.6465
205 Smith RoadSuite A
Hope, AR 71801870.777.3421
West Central Arkansas2254 Albert Pike
Suite AHot Springs, AR 71913
501.525.3450
Western Arkansas616 Garrison Ave.
Room 101Fort Smith, AR 72901
479.783.0231
Occupation O*Net SkillsTotal
AnnualOpenings
Education May 2020 Mean Wage
General and Operations Managers
Active Listening, Coordination,
Monitoring1,766 B $91,530
Registered NursesActive Listening,
Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation
1,357 B $63,640
ClergySpeaking, Active
Listening, Service Orientation
1,295 B $54,670
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Instructing, Speaking, Learning
Strategies946 B $49,380
Accountants and Auditors
Active Listening, Reading
Comprehension, Critical Thinking
839 B $69,740
Secondary School Teach-ers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Instructing, Speaking, Active Listening 827 B $52,540
Management Analysts
Active Listening, Critical Thinking,
Reading Comprehension
691 B $65,640
Medical and Health Services Managers
Speaking, Critical Thinking, Active
Listening573 B $89,700
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Critical Thinking, Reading
Comprehension, Writing
518 B $68,790
Financial ManagersActive Listening, Critical Thinking,
Monitoring495 B $112,190
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Instructing, Speaking, Active
Listening469 B $51,360
Human Resources Specialists
Speaking, Active Listening, Reading
Comprehension373 B $58,050
Buyers and Purchasing Agents
Speaking, Negotiation, Critical
Thinking312 B $78,400
Construction Managers
Coordination, Management of
Personnel Resources, Active
Listening
282 B $85,500
Nurse PractitionersActive Learning, Active Listening, Critical Thinking
274 M $106,210
Arkansas’ Demand Occupations HOT 45
2021-2022
Doctoral or professional degree (D) - Requires at least three years of full-time academic study beyond a bachelor’s degree.Master’s degree (M) - Requires one or two years of full-time academic study beyond a bachelor’s degree.Bachelor’s degree (B) - Requires four or five years of full-time academic study.Associate degree (A) - Requires at least two years of full-time academic study.Postsecondary non-degree award (PS) - Programs last a few weeks to more than a year; leads to a certificate or other award.
Some college, no degree (SC) - Requires the completion of a high school diploma or equivalent plus the completion of one or more postsecondary courses that did not result in a degree or award. High School diploma or equivalent (HS) - Requires the completion of high school or equivalent program resulting in the award of a high school diploma or an equivalent, such as a GED. No Formal Education (NFE) - Signifies that a formal credential issued by an educational institution, such as a high school diploma or postsecondary certificate, is not typically needed for entry into the occupation.
Occupation O*Net SkillsTotal
AnnualOpenings
Education May 2020 Mean Wage
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Operation and Control, Operation Monitoring,
Time Management3,835 PS $46,630
Nursing AssistantsService Orientation,
Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness
1,841 PS $26,550
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Mathematics, Active Listening, Critical
Thinking1,410 SC $36,910
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
Reading Comprehension, Active Listening,
Instructing
1,070 SC $23,130
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Service Orientation, Active Listening,
Coordination866 PS $41,760
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
Repairing, Troubleshooting,
Operation Monitoring532 PS $40,470
Medical AssistantsSpeaking, Active
Listening, Reading Comprehension
456 PS $31,530
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Instructing, Speaking, Active
Listening445 A $32,930
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
Active Listening, Speaking, Service
Orientation351 PS $25,400
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
Troubleshooting, Equipment
Maintenance, Repairing
346 PS $41,750
Dental Assistants
Active Listening, Reading
Comprehension, Speaking
313 PS $36,480
Computer User Support Specialists
Active Listening, Reading
Comprehension, Speaking
283 SC $43,010
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Reading Comprehension, Active Listening,
Speaking
235 A $40,420
FirefightersActive Listening,
Monitoring, Coordination
204 PS $39,730
Telecommunications Equip-ment Installers and Repair-ers, Except Line Installers
Repairing, Troubleshooting, Critical Thinking
172 PS $48,230
Occupation O*Net SkillsTotal
AnnualOpenings
Education May 2020 Mean Wage
Fast Food and Counter Workers
Active Listening, Service Orientation,
Speaking5,510 NFE $22,210
CashiersService Orientation,
Active Listening, Speaking
4,499 NFE $23,830
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
Critical Thinking, Speaking, Monitoring 4,374 HS $75,820
Retail SalespersonsPersuasion, Active Listening, Service
Orientation4,268 NFE $28,090
Office Clerks, General
Active Listening, Reading
Comprehension, Speaking
2,928 HS $32,880
Home Health and Personal Care Aides
Service Orientation, Active Listening,
Social Perceptiveness
2,585 HS $23,510
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Active Listening, Coordination, Critical
Thinking2,561 NFE $26,680
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Coordination, Critical Thinking, Operation
and Control2,547 NFE $28,910
Stockers and Order FillersSpeaking, Active Listening, Critical
Thinking2,343 HS $27,960
Waiters and WaitressesActive Listening,
Service Orientation, Speaking
2,300 NFE $22,220
Customer Service Representatives
Active Listening, Speaking, Service
Orientation2,075 HS $34,730
Childcare WorkersMonitoring, Service Orientation, Social
Perceptiveness1,481 HS $23,050
Secretaries and Administra-tive Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Active Listening, Speaking, Reading
Comprehension1,424 HS $32,000
Receptionists and Information Clerks
Active Listening, Speaking, Service
Orientation1,399 HS $28,720
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Active Listening, Coordination,
Monitoring1,348 HS $51,070
HIGH SKILL MODERATE SKILL BASIC SKILL