This occupation employs 9,200 people now, and is projected to grow to 9,500 over the next 10 years — an increase of 300 jobs (+3.8%).
There are 1,100 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected 30 jobs created from growth and 1,000 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 100 people are expected to retire and 900 are expected to switch occupations.