This occupation employs 6,700 people now, and is projected to grow to 6,500 over the next 10 years — an increase of -200 jobs (+-3.4%).
There are 1,000 occupational openings annually. This is due to a projected -20 jobs created from growth and 1,000 separations (people leaving). Within the profession, 500 people are expected to retire and 500 are expected to switch occupations.