Nuclear Technicians

Job Outlook Summary
Future Prospects
Employment Demand
Employment Size & Change

This occupation employs 5,400 people now, and is projected to grow to 5,100 over the next 10 years — an increase of -300 jobs (+-6.2%).

Occupational Openings

There are 500 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected -30 jobs created from growth and 600 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 100 people are expected to retire and 500 are expected to switch occupations.