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The 20 fastest-disappearing jobs in America

Nov 21, 2019, 18:39 IST

20. Prepress technicians and workers: Employment is projected to fall from 29,900 in 2018 to 23,700 in 2028, a 20.8% drop.

19. Legal secretaries: Employment is projected to fall from 180,100 in 2018 to 142,500 in 2028, a 20.9% drop.

18. Textile, garment, and related material pressers: Employment is projected to fall from 39,900 in 2018 to 31,400 in 2028, a 21.2% drop.

17. Photographic process workers and processing machine operators: Employment is projected to fall from 17,100 in 2018 to 13,400 in 2028, a 21.3% drop.

16. Coil winders, tapers, and finishers: Employment is projected to fall from 12,300 in 2018 to 9,700 in 2028, a 21.6% drop.

15. Aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers: Employment is projected to fall from 45,100 in 2018 to 35,200 in 2028, a 22.0% drop.

14. Data-entry keyers: Employment is projected to fall from 187,300 in 2018 to 143,900 in 2028, a 23.2% drop.

T-12. Switchboard operators: Employment is projected to fall from 73,400 in 2018 to 55,900 in 2028, a 23.8% drop.

T-12. Postal-service mail sorters, processors, and processing-machine operators: Employment is projected to fall from 99,700 in 2018 to 76,000 in 2028, a 23.8% drop.

11. Computer operators: Employment is projected to fall from 36,800 in 2018 to 28,000 in 2028, a 24.1% drop.

10. Mine shuttle car operators: Employment is projected to fall from 1,700 in 2018 to 1,300 in 2028, a 25.3% drop.

9. Postmasters and mail superintendents: Employment is projected to fall from 13,300 in 2018 to 9,600 in 2028, a 27.5% drop.

T-7. Telephone operators: Employment is projected to fall from 5,700 in 2018 to 4,100 in 2028, a 28.4% drop.

T-7. Hand cutters and trimmers: Employment is projected to fall from 10,700 in 2018 to 7,700 in 2028, a 28.4% drop.

6. Motor vehicle electronics installers and repairers: Employment is projected to fall from 11,000 in 2018 to 7,900 in 2028, a 28.6% drop.

5. Watch repairers: Employment is projected to fall from 3,000 in 2018 to 2,100 in 2028, a 29.6% drop.

4. Word processors and typists: Employment is projected to fall from 60,400 in 2018 to 40,000 in 2028, a 33.8% drop.

3. Parking enforcement workers: Employment is projected to fall from 8,600 in 2018 to 5,400 in 2028, a 36.7% drop.

2. Respiratory therapy technicians: Employment is projected to fall from 9,300 in 2018 to 3,900 in 2028, a 57.5% drop.

1. Locomotive firers: Employment is projected to fall from 500 in 2018 to 200 in 2028, a 68.3% drop.

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