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This page, Massachusetts occupational and industry projections, is offered by
Department of Unemployment Assistance

Massachusetts occupational and industry projections

The long term Massachusetts projections by occupation and industry for 2014-2024 are available statewide. Short term projections by occupation and industry for 2015-2017 are available statewide and for local Workforce Development Areas.

Industry and occupational projections show the expected job growth and annual job openings for Massachusetts and 16 workforce development areas. Long-term 10-year projections cover the 2014-2024 period. Short-term projections cover the 2016-2018 period. Short-term industry projections cover a 2015 base year and projects employment to 2017. All projections have been revised as of September 2016.