This occupation employs 21,400 people now, and is projected to grow to 20,500 over the next 10 years — an increase of -900 jobs (+-4.3%).
There are 3,900 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected -90 jobs created from growth and 4,000 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 1,900 people are expected to retire and 2,100 are expected to switch occupations.