This occupation employs 22,200 people now, and is projected to grow to 21,700 over the next 10 years — an increase of -600 jobs (+-2.6%).
There are 1,800 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected -60 jobs created from growth and 1,800 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 400 people are expected to retire and 1,400 are expected to switch occupations.