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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 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in UNITED STATES

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 123,700 138,100 12% 11,100
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      California 17,300 20,500 +19% 1,620
      Pennsylvania 7,560 8,160 +8% 600
      Florida 5,360 6,280 +17% 490
      Ohio 5,990 6,470 +8% 480
      Virginia 4,530 5,120 +13% 390
      New York 13,430 17,050 +27% 360
      Texas 3,830 4,420 +15% 340
      Arizona 2,950 3,870 +31% 330
      Michigan 3,940 4,230 +7% 310
      Washington 2,870 3,290 +15% 300
      Minnesota 3,360 3,580 +7% 260
      Missouri 2,900 3,190 +10% 240
      Maryland 2,150 2,450 +14% 190
      Oregon 2,100 2,440 +16% 190
      Colorado 1,800 2,140 +19% 170
      Wisconsin 2,100 2,230 +6% 160
      Tennessee 1,670 2,010 +20% 160
      Massachusetts 1,880 2,060 +10% 150
      Illinois 1,730 1,920 +11% 150
      New Jersey 1,630 1,860 +14% 140
      Indiana 1,630 1,860 +14% 140
      Utah 1,150 1,590 +38% 140
      North Carolina 1,460 1,680 +15% 130
      Georgia 1,360 1,590 +17% 130
      Alabama 1,530 1,650 +8% 120
      Connecticut 1,390 1,520 +9% 110
      Iowa 1,080 1,310 +21% 110
      Mississippi 1,310 1,410 +8% 100
      Maine 1,460 1,460 +0% 100
      Kentucky 1,190 1,330 +12% 100
      Nebraska 1,100 1,240 +13% 100
      Arkansas 1,010 1,130 +12% 90
      Idaho 840 1,060 +26% 90
      Oklahoma 960 1,040 +8% 80
      Kansas 920 1,040 +13% 80
      Louisiana 930 1,050 +13% 80
      Nevada 860 980 +14% 80
      Montana 700 840 +20% 70
      South Carolina 670 780 +16% 60
      Vermont 700 770 +10% 60
      Rhode Island 470 530 +13% 40
      New Mexico 500 570 +14% 40
      District of Columbia 410 460 +12% 40
      Delaware 540 580 +7% 40
      Alaska 440 490 +11% 40
      West Virginia 410 470 +15% 40
      New Hampshire 370 420 +14% 30
      Puerto Rico 230 270 +17% 20
      South Dakota 260 280 +8% 20
      Wyoming 250 290 +16% 20
      North Dakota 160 170 +6% 10
      Virgin Islands 40 30 -25% 00
      Hawaii 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
      American Samoa No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Guam 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.