Orthodontists

Job Outlook Summary
Future Prospects
Employment Demand
Employment Size & Change

This occupation employs 7,400 people now, and is projected to grow to 7,700 over the next 10 years — an increase of 300 jobs (+3.7%).

Occupational Openings

There are 200 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected 30 jobs created from growth and 200 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 200 people are expected to retire and 0 are expected to switch occupations.