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25 recession-proof jobs for anyone worried about the next economic downturn

Published by Business Insider on Wed, 19 Feb 2020


Six states are expected to face an economic downturn in the next six months, according to the latest prediction from Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.But not all jobs are at risk. ZipRecruiter labor economist Julia Pollak analyzed the jobs expected to see growth during the next economic downturn.Healthcare professionalslike nurses, physical therapists, and personal care aidesall saw job increases during the Great Recession and the 2001 Recession.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.The next economic recession could be just around the cornerand it poses a potential threat to American workers.Six statesWest Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maine, Iowa, Missouri, and Delawareare expected to face an economic contraction in the next six months, according to the latest prediction from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.About 2.6 million US workers lost their jobs during the Great Recession of 2008, according to the US Labor Department. A recession is when there is a significant decline in economic activitymeasured in GDP, spending, and employmentthat persists for more than a few months.But not all employees are at risk.Julia Pollak, a labor economist for ZipRecruiter, analyzed the jobs she predicts will increase during the next economic recession. Many jobs in healthcare will likely increase due to the aging population and wealthier populations that care about well being."When people look at jobs, the two things that they care about most are pay and location," Pollak told Business Insider. "But I would say that they should really add a third, especially as the objective economic recession risk models all seemed to start ticking upwards.""That means, especially for recent high school graduates or recent college graduates, perhaps recession-proofness should be front and center as they make a career choice," she added.Here are 25 jobs that ZipRecruiter predicts will grow during the potential next economic recession.SEE ALSO:Deutsche Bank is set to fire 18,000 employees around the world ' and the layoffs may look totally different depending on where they happen25. Massage therapists saw a 30.8% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 14,120Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 10.3%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 2,54024. Physician assistants saw a 21.2% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 14,260Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 11.6%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 6,42023. Mental health counselors saw a 15% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 14,330Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 23.2%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 15,25022. Court, municipal, and license clerks saw a 13% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 14,430Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 1.4%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 1,38021. Logisticians saw a 16% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 14,460Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: N/ANumber of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: N/A20. Guidance counselors saw a 6.3% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 14,630Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 10.8%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 20,34019. Pharmacists saw a 5.9% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 14,920Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 3.2%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 6,73018. Cafeteria cooks saw a 4.1% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 15,250Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 0.6%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 2,61017. Recreation workers saw a 5.5% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 15,360Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 9%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 22,21016. Police and sheriff's patrol officers saw a 3% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 18,420Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 4.6%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 26,44015. Physical therapists saw a 11.4% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 18,430Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 8.2%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 9,88014. Coaches and scouts saw an 11.4% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 18,870Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 28.6%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 19,50013. Paramedics saw a 10.2% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 20,560Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 8%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 13,17012. Restaurant cooks saw a 2.5% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 22,320Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 11.4%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 73,46011. Health-specialist teachers saw a 26.9% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 30,710Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 9%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 7,09010. Pharmacy technicians saw a 10.5% increase in job growth during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 31,550Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 8.6%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 16,4409. Childcare workers saw a 6% increase in job growth during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession:34,600Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 14.6%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 58,1708. Management analysts saw a 7.3% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession:36,670Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 9.8%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 35,0607. Social and human service assistants saw a 13% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 41,120Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 11.7%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 30,5006. Nursing aides/attendants saw a 4.4% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 60,830Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 4.4%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 55,8505. Medical secretaries saw a 16.5% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 69,980Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 18.7%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 53,0504. Medical assistants saw a 20.4% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 88,720Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 9.4%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 31,1303. Personal care aides saw a 15.2% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 90,680Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 21.5%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession:79,7602. Home health aides saw a 17.8% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession:148,260Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 1.5%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 8,5501. Registered nurses saw a 7.6% increase in jobs during the Great Recession.Number of new jobs added during the Great Recession: 186,680Employment increase during the 2001 Recession: 2.3%Number of new jobs added during the 2001 Recession: 49,860
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