Commercial Divers

Job Outlook Summary
Future Prospects
Employment Demand
Employment Size & Change

This occupation employs 3,200 people now, and is projected to grow to 3,500 over the next 10 years — an increase of 300 jobs (+8.3%).

Occupational Openings

There are 400 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected 30 jobs created from growth and 300 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 100 people are expected to retire and 200 are expected to switch occupations.