How Many Jobs Are Available In Capital Goods?

There are 1.3 million jobs available in capital goods in the United States. From assemblers to quality control, working in capital goods offers a wide range of roles and responsibilities.

Here are some of the most common jobs available in capital goods:

Job Title	Number Of Jobs In The U.S.	2020-2030 Job Growth Rate	Job Openings
Software Developer	462,000+	21%	337,000+
Business Development Manager	286,000+	8%	296,000+
Marketing Manager	281,000+	8%	156,000+
Manufacturing Engineer	242,000+	8%	131,000+
Engineering Manager	139,000+	3%	79,000+
Quality Control Manager	122,000+	1%	96,000+
Manufacturing Technician	55,000+	-1%	78,000+
Sales Engineer	40,000+	6%	136,000+
Research and Development Technician	22,000+	7%	123,000+

Final Thoughts

In the last few years, everyone’s become much more familiar with the importance of the supply chain. No matter what your job is in capital goods, you’re working to ensure that consumers get quality goods and businesses can continue on schedule.

The good news is that a career in capital goods offers solid job security. Living in a consumer culture means that there will always be a need for people to deliver the goods and services we’re all accustomed to, as well as innovate new products to capture the public’s attention.

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Matthew Zane

Matthew Zane is the lead editor of Zippia's How To Get A Job Guides. He is a teacher, writer, and world-traveler that wants to help people at every stage of the career life cycle. He completed his masters in American Literature from Trinity College Dublin and BA in English from the University of Connecticut.