This occupation employs 14,500 people now, and is projected to grow to 13,700 over the next 10 years — an increase of -800 jobs (+-5.2%).
There are 1,100 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected -80 jobs created from growth and 1,200 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 500 people are expected to retire and 700 are expected to switch occupations.