Employment in STEM occupations : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Base and projected employment in STEM groups
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5 mars 2026
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Introduction
STEM Employment Projections (2024–2034)
- Projected Growth: STEM occupations are expected to grow by 8.1% between 2024 and 2034, significantly outpacing the 3.1% growth projected for all occupations.
- Employment Numbers:
- STEM employment is projected to increase from 10.78 million in 2024 to 11.65 million by 2034 (an addition of 870,000 jobs).
- Total employment across all sectors is projected to reach 175.17 million by 2034.
- Wage Comparison: The median annual wage for STEM occupations ($103,580) is more than double the median wage for all occupations ($49,500) and significantly higher than non-STEM occupations ($48,000).
- Definition of STEM: The category encompasses computer and mathematical, architecture and engineering, and life and physical science roles, including related managerial, postsecondary teaching, and technical sales positions.
- Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (Last modified: August 28, 2025).
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