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1.7 million skilled trade jobs will open annually through 2035, report says—experts don’t know who will fill them
Published Fri, Oct 2 2026 12:15 PM EDT
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Skilled trade workers are already in high demand, and researchers say the industry will continue to see steady job growth in the decade to come.</p>
The State of America’s Skilled Trades report, published Wednesday, found that 1.7 million skilled trade jobs will open each year through 2035. Jobs for the Future and The Burning Glass Institute, nonprofits dedicated to expanding economic opportunities for the American public, are the two research leads on the report.
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