This occupation employs 70,100 people now, and is projected to grow to 70,900 over the next 10 years — an increase of 800 jobs (+1.1%).
There are 5,300 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected 80 jobs created from growth and 5,200 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 2,700 people are expected to retire and 2,500 are expected to switch occupations.