This occupation employs 4,800 people now, and is projected to grow to 5,000 over the next 10 years — an increase of 300 jobs (+5.6%).
There are 500 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected 30 jobs created from growth and 500 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 200 people are expected to retire and 400 are expected to switch occupations.