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Data in this report are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics:

Current employment data are from the Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2022 estimates.

State employment projections are from Projections Central, Long-term Projections 2020-30, and State Labor Market Information offices.

National employment projections are from the Employment Projections, 2022-32.

Employment concentration data are from the Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2022 estimates.

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      Projected Employment for Correctional Officers and Jailers in UNITED STATES

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 370,900 346,000 -7% 29,100
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      Texas 41,300 40,290 -2% 3,420
      California 33,000 30,300 -8% 2,470
      Florida 16,990 15,840 -7% 1,300
      Pennsylvania 16,380 15,280 -7% 1,260
      North Carolina 13,830 12,990 -6% 1,070
      Ohio 13,710 12,480 -9% 1,010
      Illinois 12,320 11,640 -6% 970
      Virginia 12,010 11,410 -5% 950
      Washington 7,390 8,100 +10% 820
      Georgia 9,550 9,430 -1% 810
      Tennessee 7,900 8,570 +9% 780
      Arizona 8,320 8,180 -2% 700
      Colorado 7,220 7,500 +4% 660
      New Jersey 8,700 7,930 -9% 640
      Indiana 7,380 6,780 -8% 550
      Michigan 7,800 6,890 -12% 540
      Wisconsin 6,650 6,080 -9% 490
      Maryland 5,740 5,510 -4% 460
      Louisiana 5,810 5,520 -5% 460
      Minnesota 5,580 5,270 -6% 440
      South Carolina 5,130 5,060 -1% 430
      Alabama 5,470 5,120 -6% 420
      Oregon 4,860 4,800 -1% 410
      Missouri 5,540 5,030 -9% 410
      Oklahoma 4,880 4,740 -3% 400
      Kentucky 4,960 4,680 -6% 390
      Arkansas 4,900 4,540 -7% 370
      Mississippi 4,520 4,310 -5% 360
      New York 34,010 37,010 +9% 300
      New Mexico 3,240 3,150 -3% 270
      Iowa 3,370 3,200 -5% 270
      Kansas 3,170 2,980 -6% 250
      Massachusetts 2,950 2,850 -3% 240
      Nevada 3,160 2,940 -7% 240
      Connecticut 2,770 2,680 -3% 230
      Nebraska 2,350 2,220 -6% 180
      West Virginia 2,430 2,230 -8% 180
      Utah 1,890 1,940 +3% 170
      Idaho 1,860 1,740 -7% 140
      South Dakota 1,410 1,440 +2% 130
      Delaware 1,780 1,600 -10% 130
      Montana 1,280 1,290 +1% 110
      Alaska 1,220 1,240 +2% 110
      North Dakota 1,140 1,060 -7% 90
      Maine 1,200 1,090 -9% 90
      Wyoming 960 910 -5% 80
      New Hampshire 830 770 -7% 70
      Vermont 440 450 +2% 40
      Guam 180 160 -11% 10
      District of Columbia No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Rhode Island No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Virgin Islands No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      American Samoa No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Hawaii No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Puerto Rico No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available

      *Projected Annual Job Openings refers to the average annual job openings due to growth and net replacement.