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Top 10 occupations
Top 10 occupations within advocacy, grantmaking and civic organizations.
Secretaries and administrative assistants
Number as of 2004: 97,000
Projected increase by 2014: 2.2 percent
Human resources, training, labor relations
Number as of 2004: 71,000
Projected increase by 2014: 11.1 percent
Office clerks, general
Number as of 2004: 52,000
Projected increase by 2014: 5.6 percent
Top executives
Number as of 2004: 49,000
Projected increase by 2014: 17.6 percent
Recreation workers
Number as of 2004: 40,000
Projected increase by 2014: 13.5 percent
Bartenders
Number as of 2004: 38,000
Projected increase by 2014: 12.9 percent
Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors
Number as of 2004: 37,000
Projected increase by 2014: 13.2 percent
Sales and related occupations
Number as of 2004: 36,000
Projected increase by 2014: 13.3 percent
Child care workers
Number as of 2004: 32,000
Projected increase by 2014: 12.4 percent
Bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks
Number as of 2004: 31,000
Projected increase by 2014: 4.9 percent
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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