This occupation employs 16,100 people now, and is projected to grow to 15,800 over the next 10 years — an increase of -300 jobs (+-1.8%).
There are 1,800 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected -30 jobs created from growth and 1,800 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 600 people are expected to retire and 1,200 are expected to switch occupations.