This occupation employs 6,900 people now, and is projected to grow to 5,600 over the next 10 years — an increase of -1,300 jobs (+-18.4%).
There are 500 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected -130 jobs created from growth and 700 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 300 people are expected to retire and 400 are expected to switch occupations.