Healthcare and utilities to drive job growth over next decade, BLS projects
The Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts total employment growth of 3.5% from 2025 to 2035, with healthcare and social assistance adding 2.2 million jobs, accounting for 37% of new positions. Utilities will see the fastest growth at 9.8% due to AI data center demand. Nurse practitioners and data scientists are among the fastest-growing occupations.
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