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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 Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas in UNITED STATES

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 12,800 13,100 2% 1,300
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      Texas 6,400 6,850 +7% 720
      Oklahoma 1,930 2,090 +8% 220
      New Mexico 500 610 +22% 70
      Louisiana 530 530 +0% 50
      North Dakota 220 260 +18% 30
      Colorado 240 280 +17% 30
      Florida 140 150 +7% 20
      Utah 170 200 +18% 20
      West Virginia 120 140 +17% 20
      South Carolina 40 50 +25% 10
      Virginia 130 120 -8% 10
      Wyoming 60 70 +17% 10
      Alaska 80 110 +38% 10
      Pennsylvania 70 70 +0% 10
      Kentucky 180 140 -22% 10
      Michigan 130 130 +0% 10
      Ohio 130 130 +0% 10
      Indiana 70 70 +0% 10
      Nebraska 50 50 +0% 10
      Mississippi 70 80 +14% 10
      Minnesota 50 50 +0% 10
      Arkansas 40 40 +0% 00
      Illinois 50 50 +0% 00
      Idaho 10 10 +0% 00
      Arizona 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
      North Carolina No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Tennessee No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Washington 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
      Guam 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
      South Dakota 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
      Virgin 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
      Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Missouri No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Iowa No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      California 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
      Maine 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
      Oregon No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Alabama No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Kansas 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
      New Jersey No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Nevada 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
      New Hampshire No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Wisconsin No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      New York 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
      Georgia 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.