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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 Correctional Officers and Jailers in UNITED STATES

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 378,500 349,900 -8% 28,600
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      New York 35,220 35,100 -0% 3,210
      California 37,500 34,900 -7% 3,050
      Florida 25,290 22,990 -9% 1,980
      Pennsylvania 18,290 17,180 -6% 1,520
      North Carolina 16,000 15,090 -6% 1,340
      Illinois 13,660 13,390 -2% 1,210
      Virginia 14,420 13,520 -6% 1,190
      Georgia 13,040 13,030 -0% 1,190
      Ohio 14,030 12,590 -10% 1,080
      Tennessee 9,000 8,980 -0% 820
      New Jersey 9,740 8,840 -9% 760
      Michigan 8,800 8,470 -4% 760
      Washington 7,350 7,670 +4% 750
      Louisiana 8,210 7,770 -5% 690
      Arizona 8,610 7,760 -10% 670
      Colorado 7,730 7,810 +1% 670
      Indiana 7,590 7,060 -7% 620
      Missouri 7,730 7,070 -9% 610
      Maryland 5,820 5,950 +2% 550
      Arkansas 5,950 5,720 -4% 510
      South Carolina 5,630 5,580 -1% 510
      Wisconsin 6,060 5,560 -8% 480
      Massachusetts 5,710 5,190 -9% 450
      Kentucky 5,070 4,870 -4% 440
      Alabama 5,160 4,890 -5% 430
      Minnesota 5,250 4,900 -7% 430
      Mississippi 4,210 4,200 -0% 380
      Oklahoma 4,520 4,250 -6% 380
      Oregon 4,070 4,060 -0% 350
      Iowa 3,200 3,150 -2% 290
      New Mexico 3,420 3,200 -6% 280
      Kansas 3,430 3,190 -7% 280
      Nevada 2,990 2,960 -1% 270
      Connecticut 2,960 2,740 -7% 240
      West Virginia 2,750 2,510 -9% 220
      Nebraska 2,580 2,450 -5% 220
      Utah 1,850 1,890 +2% 170
      South Dakota 1,480 1,540 +4% 150
      Idaho 1,880 1,760 -6% 140
      Hawaii 1,560 1,470 -6% 130
      Alaska 1,270 1,290 +2% 120
      Montana 1,070 1,060 -1% 100
      New Hampshire 1,160 1,110 -4% 100
      Maine 1,080 990 -8% 90
      Rhode Island 1,110 1,030 -7% 90
      North Dakota 790 750 -5% 70
      Wyoming 890 830 -7% 70
      Vermont 540 540 +0% 50
      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
      Virgin Islands 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
      District of Columbia 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
      Puerto Rico No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Texas 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.