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Educational Services
Job Training for Educational Services
OJT for Educational Services (NAICS 61)
The Educational Services sector is part of the Education and Health Services supersector.
The Educational Services sector consists of a single subsector, Educational Services: NAICS 611, which includes the following industry groups:
- Elementary and Secondary Schools: NAICS 6111
- Junior Colleges: NAICS 6112
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: NAICS 6113
- Business Schools and Computer and Management Training: NAICS 6114
- Technical and Trade Schools: NAICS 6115
- Other Schools and Instruction: NAICS 6116
- Educational Support Services: NAICS 6117
Sector Sizes for Job Training
The following chart shows the percentage of people that this sector employs, relative to all the other industrial sectors, and the projected growth of this sector through 2026.
Sector Industries for Job Training
This next chart breaks down the sector into its primary industries. It shows the percentage of people that these primary industries employ, relative to the entire sector, and the projected growth of these industries through 2026.
Largest Occupations for Job Training
The following table shows the top 10 projected occupations, in size, for this sector through 2026. It also shows the educational requirements and OJT requirements for these top-sized occupations. The OJT.com training directory provides a listing of the state-by-state training providers that can fulfill your on-the-job training requirements.
Largest Occupations in Sector, Projected for 2026
| Occupation | 2026 Projected Employment (in thousands) | 2026 Projected Percent of Sector | Percent Employment Change (2016-2026) | Education Requirements | OJT Requirements |
| Elementary school teachers, except special education | 1,488.1 | 10.0 | 7.4 | Bachelor’s degree | Internship/residency |
| Teacher assistants | 1,163.9 | 7.8 | 7.7 | Some college, no degree | None |
| Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education | 1,074.9 | 7.2 | 7.5 | Bachelor’s degree | Internship/residency |
| Teachers and instructors, all other | 849.9 | 5.7 | 9.5 | Bachelor’s degree | Internship/residency |
| Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education | 672.0 | 4.5 | 7.5 | Bachelor’s degree | Internship/residency |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 466.6 | 3.1 | 7.7 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
| Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive | 422.4 | 2.8 | -7.3 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short term |
| Office clerks, general | 356.4 | 2.4 | -1.7 | High school diploma or equivalent | Short term |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | 278.6 | 1.9 | 25.9 | Doctoral or professional degree | None |
| Educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors | 265.5 | 1.8 | 12.1 | Master’s degree | None |
Growth Occupations for Job Training
The following table shows the top 10 projected occupations, in growth, for this sector through 2026. It also shows the educational requirements and OJT requirements for these top-growth occupations. The OJT.com training directory provides a listing of the state-by-state training providers that can fulfill your on-the-job training requirements.
Highest Growth Occupations in Sector, Projected thru 2026
| Occupation | 2026 Projected Employment (in thousands) | 2026 Projected Percent of Sector | Percent Employment Change (2016-2026) | Education Requirements | OJT Requirements |
| Insurance sales agents | 0.3 | 0.0 | 38.5 | High school diploma or equivalent | Moderate-term |
| Statisticians | 4.5 | 0.0 | 33.4 | Master’s degree | None |
| Packers and packagers, hand | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30.7 | No formal educational credential | Short term |
| Mathematicians | 0.6 | 0.0 | 29.8 | Master’s degree | None |
| Athletic trainers | 13.6 | 0.1 | 29.7 | Bachelor’s degree | None |
| Dancers | 1.4 | 0.0 | 26.4 | No formal educational credential | Long term |
| Health specialties teachers, postsecondary | 278.6 | 1.9 | 25.9 | Doctoral or professional degree | None |
| Operations research analysts | 5.4 | 0.0 | 25.5 | Bachelor’s degree | None |
| Paralegals and legal assistants | 1.7 | 0.0 | 25.4 | Associate’s degree | None |
| Lawyers | 5.4 | 0.0 | 24.6 | Doctoral or professional degree | None |
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