These industries will lead hiring in the next decade, with just one sector accounting for more than a third of all new jobs
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects slower overall employment growth for 2025–2035 while several industries expand quickly. Utility industry employment is expected to grow 9.8%, with electric power generation, transmission, and distribution accounting for most job gains. Healthcare and social assistance becomes the biggest source of new jobs (37% through 2035), while office/admin support and some media/design work decline as AI adoption changes demand.