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Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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      Current Employment for Physicists in UNITED STATES

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      Rank State 2023 Employment
        United States 18,350
      1 California 5,080
      2 Maryland 1,270
      3 Colorado 1,030
      4 New York 970
      5 Illinois 900
      6 Virginia 870
      7 Texas 800
      8 New Mexico 770
      9 District of Columbia 660
      10 Ohio 650
      11 Michigan 500
      12 Massachusetts 470
      13 Washington 470
      14 Pennsylvania 410
      15 New Jersey 320
      16 Tennessee 300
      17 North Carolina 240
      18 Idaho 220
      19 Indiana 210
      20 Alabama 170
      21 Florida 170
      22 Wisconsin 160
      23 Arizona 150
      24 Georgia 110
      25 Iowa 110
      26 Arkansas 100
      27 Mississippi 100
      28 Minnesota 80
      29 Missouri 80
      30 Oregon 80
      31 Connecticut 70
      32 Utah 50
      33 Hawaii 40
      34 Nevada 40
      35 New Hampshire 40
      36 Oklahoma 40
      37 Rhode Island 40
      38 Maine 30
      39 Alaska No Data Available
      40 American Samoa No Data Available
      41 Delaware No Data Available
      42 Guam No Data Available
      43 Kansas No Data Available
      44 Kentucky No Data Available
      45 Louisiana No Data Available
      46 Montana No Data Available
      47 Nebraska No Data Available
      48 North Dakota No Data Available
      49 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available
      50 Puerto Rico No Data Available
      51 South Carolina No Data Available
      52 South Dakota No Data Available
      53 Vermont No Data Available
      54 Virgin Islands No Data Available
      55 West Virginia No Data Available
      56 Wyoming No Data Available