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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 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in US

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 657,800 674,700 3% 54,000
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      California 78,100 92,000 +18% 7,830
      Texas 62,840 70,660 +12% 5,830
      Florida 37,770 42,580 +13% 3,520
      Ohio 37,590 38,230 +2% 2,930
      Pennsylvania 34,410 36,560 +6% 2,900
      Georgia 23,160 25,940 +12% 2,130
      Tennessee 18,350 21,950 +20% 1,890
      Louisiana 19,230 20,670 +8% 1,650
      Virginia 18,880 20,240 +7% 1,620
      Illinois 18,960 19,480 +3% 1,510
      North Carolina 16,650 18,320 +10% 1,490
      New Jersey 16,510 17,550 +6% 1,390
      Minnesota 14,340 14,850 +4% 1,150
      Oklahoma 13,590 14,450 +6% 1,150
      New York 45,960 57,020 +24% 1,110
      Missouri 13,010 13,750 +6% 1,090
      Indiana 12,080 12,990 +8% 1,040
      Arkansas 10,930 11,660 +7% 930
      Kentucky 10,720 11,440 +7% 910
      Alabama 11,440 11,700 +2% 900
      South Carolina 9,300 10,500 +13% 870
      Michigan 10,590 10,730 +1% 820
      Washington 7,900 8,730 +11% 800
      Mississippi 8,930 9,420 +6% 740
      Connecticut 9,070 9,450 +4% 740
      Arizona 6,540 8,210 +26% 730
      Maryland 7,740 8,230 +6% 650
      Kansas 7,000 7,420 +6% 590
      West Virginia 6,610 7,270 +10% 590
      Iowa 5,990 6,710 +12% 550
      Nebraska 6,050 6,580 +9% 530
      Wisconsin 6,740 6,720 -0% 510
      Colorado 4,970 5,590 +13% 460
      Massachusetts 4,790 5,160 +8% 410
      Puerto Rico 3,850 4,370 +14% 360
      Nevada 3,220 3,840 +19% 330
      Oregon 3,540 3,990 +13% 330
      Idaho 2,800 3,340 +19% 290
      North Dakota 2,570 2,800 +9% 230
      Delaware 2,140 2,500 +17% 210
      Montana 1,950 2,250 +15% 190
      South Dakota 2,150 2,320 +8% 190
      Utah 1,670 2,080 +25% 180
      New Hampshire 2,140 2,250 +5% 180
      New Mexico 1,820 2,110 +16% 180
      Rhode Island 1,660 1,810 +9% 150
      District of Columbia 1,210 1,320 +9% 110
      Vermont 1,070 1,200 +12% 100
      Maine 960 980 +2% 80
      Wyoming 640 730 +14% 60
      Alaska 320 360 +13% 30
      Virgin Islands 110 100 -9% 10
      Guam 90 110 +22% 10
      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
      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.