The list of 2025 labor shortage occupations includes both nationwide occupations and occupational groups with regional labor shortages only in certain states.

Professions that require higher education such as computer engineer, doctor, nurse, software engineer, electrical engineer, civil engineer, industrial engineer, mechanical engineer; professions that require mastery and experience such as cook, butcher, doner kebab maker, kebab maker, pastry-oven maker, auto mechanic, carpenter, painter, welder, electrician, roofer, plumber, plasterer are also on this list!