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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 Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service in UNITED STATES

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 44,900 33,600 -25% 2,700
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      California 8,700 7,100 -18% 620
      Texas 3,860 3,180 -18% 280
      Florida 3,650 2,880 -21% 240
      Pennsylvania 1,750 1,320 -25% 110
      Illinois 1,660 1,170 -30% 90
      Louisiana 1,270 970 -24% 80
      New Jersey 1,370 1,020 -26% 80
      North Carolina 1,030 850 -18% 70
      Ohio 1,290 910 -30% 70
      Michigan 1,300 940 -28% 70
      Tennessee 900 750 -17% 70
      Missouri 950 720 -24% 60
      Georgia 1,010 770 -24% 60
      Maryland 990 750 -24% 60
      Alabama 830 610 -27% 50
      Washington 800 680 -15% 50
      South Carolina 640 520 -19% 50
      Nevada 680 580 -15% 50
      Wisconsin 760 550 -28% 40
      Indiana 630 470 -25% 40
      Nebraska 350 300 -14% 30
      Colorado 460 380 -17% 30
      Connecticut 470 360 -23% 30
      Oklahoma 560 420 -25% 30
      Utah 440 350 -21% 30
      Iowa 400 310 -23% 30
      Kentucky 380 300 -21% 30
      Virginia 480 350 -27% 30
      West Virginia 270 210 -22% 20
      Arizona 300 240 -20% 20
      Oregon 380 280 -26% 20
      Arkansas 270 200 -26% 20
      Puerto Rico 370 290 -22% 20
      New Mexico 300 240 -20% 20
      Delaware 260 200 -23% 20
      Mississippi 370 280 -24% 20
      Minnesota 270 200 -26% 20
      Idaho 260 220 -15% 20
      Kansas 330 250 -24% 20
      Massachusetts 330 250 -24% 20
      Vermont 80 60 -25% 10
      Rhode Island 80 60 -25% 10
      New York 4,060 4,170 +3% 10
      District of Columbia 220 160 -27% 10
      Alaska 130 140 +8% 10
      North Dakota 60 50 -17% 00
      Virgin Islands 10 10 +0% 00
      Wyoming No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Maine No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Montana No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      South Dakota 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
      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
      New Hampshire 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.