This occupation employs 122,700 people now, and is projected to grow to 121,800 over the next 10 years — an increase of -800 jobs (+-0.7%).
There are 13,300 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected -80 jobs created from growth and 13,400 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 5,200 people are expected to retire and 8,100 are expected to switch occupations.