This occupation employs 5,400 people now, and is projected to grow to 5,700 over the next 10 years — an increase of 300 jobs (+5.3%).
There are 900 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected 30 jobs created from growth and 900 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 300 people are expected to retire and 500 are expected to switch occupations.