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<br />The following is a list of the top occupations in Orange County with emerging demand. These <br />occupations have a location quotient of less than 1.2 as of 2020. The location quotient has <br />increased since 2015. The competitive effect is positive in these professions, demonstrating a <br />high degree of regional-specific factors influencing job growth. <br /> <br />SOC Description 2015 <br />Jobs <br />2020 <br />Jobs <br />2015 - <br />2020 <br />Change <br />2015 - <br />2020 % <br />Change <br />Median <br />Hourly <br />Earnings <br />Competitive <br />Effect <br />2015 <br />Location <br />Quotient <br />2020 <br />Location <br />Quotient <br />% <br />Change <br />in LQ <br />31-1100 <br />Home Health and Personal <br />Care Aides; and Nursing <br />Assistants, Orderlies, and <br />Psychiatric Aides <br />30,483 54,644 24,161 79% $13.52 20,036 0.59 0.91 0.33 <br />19-5000 <br />Occupational Health and <br />Safety Specialists and <br />Technicians <br />574 877 303 53% $40.62 142 0.59 0.70 0.10 <br />21-1000 <br />Counselors, Social <br />Workers, and Other <br />Community and Social <br />Service Specialists <br />17,852 24,920 7,068 40% $23.94 5,082 0.77 0.96 0.18 <br />33-1000 Supervisors of Protective <br />Service Workers 1,127 1,383 256 23% $33.60 64 0.37 0.38 0.01 <br />25-9000 <br />Other Educational <br />Instruction and Library <br />Occupations <br />16,127 19,323 3,196 20% $18.30 1,792 0.85 0.93 0.07 <br />53-3000 Motor Vehicle Operators 29,104 34,733 5,629 19% $19.04 3,050 0.61 0.66 0.05 <br />53-2000 Air Transportation Workers 1,013 1,205 192 19% $45.77 115 0.28 0.31 0.03 <br />11-9000 Other Management <br />Occupations 39,256 46,246 6,991 18% $43.06 2,157 0.98 1.01 0.03 <br />45-1000 <br />Supervisors of Farming, <br />Fishing, and Forestry <br />Workers <br />94 111 17 17% $29.59 19 0.15 0.18 0.03 <br />47-4000 Other Construction and <br />Related Workers 3,271 3,835 564 17% $28.06 292 0.70 0.74 0.05 <br /> <br />EXHIBIT 1