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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 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in UNITED STATES

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 26,000 27,400 6% 2,200
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      Texas 5,320 6,590 +24% 580
      California 4,300 4,600 +7% 380
      Colorado 2,290 2,780 +21% 240
      Washington 1,140 1,470 +29% 170
      Arizona 710 800 +13% 70
      Pennsylvania 800 840 +5% 70
      Oregon 520 640 +23% 60
      Florida 550 660 +20% 60
      Oklahoma 610 670 +10% 60
      Virginia 590 630 +7% 50
      North Carolina 430 520 +21% 50
      Utah 320 400 +25% 40
      Louisiana 470 490 +4% 40
      Nevada 390 480 +23% 40
      Georgia 460 530 +15% 40
      Michigan 480 500 +4% 40
      Alaska 410 450 +10% 40
      Indiana 390 430 +10% 40
      Maryland 340 360 +6% 30
      Montana 280 320 +14% 30
      Illinois 340 360 +6% 30
      Ohio 360 370 +3% 30
      Kansas 400 420 +5% 30
      Tennessee 320 390 +22% 30
      Mississippi 360 360 +0% 30
      Wyoming 190 210 +11% 20
      New Jersey 260 280 +8% 20
      Kentucky 250 260 +4% 20
      Wisconsin 140 170 +21% 20
      West Virginia 150 140 -7% 10
      South Dakota 70 80 +14% 10
      South Carolina 140 160 +14% 10
      Rhode Island 50 60 +20% 10
      North Dakota 90 100 +11% 10
      New York 720 800 +11% 10
      New Mexico 150 160 +7% 10
      Nebraska 110 110 +0% 10
      Missouri 160 170 +6% 10
      Minnesota 120 140 +17% 10
      Massachusetts 70 70 +0% 10
      Maine 70 70 +0% 10
      Iowa 80 80 +0% 10
      Idaho 100 110 +10% 10
      Delaware 130 140 +8% 10
      Connecticut 100 110 +10% 10
      Arkansas 120 140 +17% 10
      Alabama 150 150 +0% 10
      New Hampshire 100 110 +10% 10
      Puerto Rico 30 30 +0% 00
      Virgin Islands 10 10 +0% 00
      Hawaii No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      District of Columbia 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
      Vermont 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

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