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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 Locomotive Engineers in US

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 27,500 27,900 1% 2,300
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      Texas 3,900 4,290 +10% 360
      Pennsylvania 1,670 1,670 +0% 130
      Indiana 1,580 1,590 +1% 130
      California 1,700 1,600 -6% 120
      Missouri 1,450 1,390 -4% 110
      Minnesota 1,030 1,060 +3% 90
      Colorado 1,160 1,160 +0% 90
      Georgia 890 990 +11% 80
      Iowa 870 880 +1% 70
      Kansas 1,110 1,000 -10% 70
      Nebraska 810 830 +3% 70
      Kentucky 710 710 +0% 60
      Virginia 900 830 -8% 60
      Ohio 700 710 +1% 60
      Tennessee 710 660 -7% 50
      Michigan 760 710 -7% 50
      Alabama 630 620 -2% 50
      Washington 820 780 -5% 50
      New Jersey 450 490 +9% 40
      Mississippi 480 510 +6% 40
      Arkansas 760 610 -20% 40
      Wyoming 440 440 +0% 40
      Oklahoma 440 450 +2% 40
      North Dakota 430 460 +7% 40
      North Carolina 560 540 -4% 40
      Oregon 300 320 +7% 30
      Florida 470 390 -17% 30
      Arizona 490 440 -10% 30
      Wisconsin 410 380 -7% 30
      South Dakota 230 230 +0% 20
      South Carolina 250 250 +0% 20
      Idaho 110 130 +18% 10
      Alaska 70 70 +0% 10
      Louisiana 40 40 +0% 00
      New York 2,330 2,360 +1% 00
      New Hampshire 20 20 +0% 00
      Nevada No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Delaware No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Illinois 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
      West Virginia 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
      Northern Mariana Islands 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
      Montana No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      New Mexico No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Utah 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
      Connecticut 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
      Massachusetts 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
      Maryland 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.