This occupation employs 9,300 people now, and is projected to grow to 7,900 over the next 10 years — an increase of -1,500 jobs (+-15.7%).
There are 700 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected -150 jobs created from growth and 900 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 300 people are expected to retire and 600 are expected to switch occupations.