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Expected job demand in the next decade
The Kentuckiana region's job market is evolving rapidly, shaped by technological advances, demographic shifts, and changing economic priorities. For job seekers, students, and workforce development programs, understanding where opportunities are growing is crucial for making informed career decisions.
This annual Occupational Outlook analyzes Lightcast’s employment projections for the Kentuckiana region, examining which roles are expected to be in-demand over the next decade.

Spotlight on Registered Nurses
Registered nursing (RN) is a quality, in-demand profession. RNs are the fourth largest local occupation, and typically earn about $80k per year. Recent license renewal data from the Kentucky Board of Nursing provides interesting insights into the nursing workforce.

Outlook on Local Job Needs in the Next 10 Years
The Occupational Outlook for the Kentuckiana Region presents details on local job needs over the next ten years, organized by career cluster. Consideration for future job demand leads to better alignment of students and career changers with high demand, high wage jobs, and creates a larger pool of qualified candidates for employers.

Five fast growing healthcare jobs in Louisville that aren't nursing
There are many types of good-paying healthcare jobs needed in the region. While nursing is a well-known healthcare position, this slideshow highlights other positions that are also in high demand.

A snapshot of nursing jobs in Louisville
Healthcare jobs are a critical part of Louisville’s economy. 4 out of every 10 healthcare jobs in the Louisville area are in nursing. In this article, we provide a snapshot of the nursing profession in Louisville.