This occupation employs 9,200 people now, and is projected to grow to 10,000 over the next 10 years — an increase of 800 jobs (+8.7%).
There are 800 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected 80 jobs created from growth and 700 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 100 people are expected to retire and 600 are expected to switch occupations.