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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 Physicists in US

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 21,100 22,100 5% 1,400
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      California 5,000 6,800 +36% 560
      New Mexico 1,930 2,240 +16% 170
      Maryland 1,930 2,020 +5% 140
      Texas 1,000 1,180 +18% 90
      Washington 700 870 +24% 90
      New York 970 1,130 +17% 80
      Colorado 920 1,110 +21% 80
      District of Columbia 840 840 +0% 60
      Virginia 880 900 +2% 60
      Illinois 610 670 +10% 50
      Tennessee 490 610 +25% 50
      New Jersey 470 520 +11% 40
      Michigan 500 550 +10% 40
      North Carolina 360 430 +19% 30
      Pennsylvania 420 460 +10% 30
      Ohio 380 420 +11% 30
      Massachusetts 250 290 +16% 20
      New Hampshire 100 100 +0% 10
      Minnesota 140 150 +7% 10
      Indiana 180 190 +6% 10
      Idaho 100 110 +10% 10
      Hawaii 70 80 +14% 10
      Connecticut 150 160 +7% 10
      Alabama 130 140 +8% 10
      Arizona 120 130 +8% 10
      Wisconsin 100 110 +10% 10
      South Carolina 90 100 +11% 10
      Rhode Island 80 90 +13% 10
      South Dakota 40 40 +0% 00
      Nebraska 30 40 +33% 00
      Mississippi 60 60 +0% 00
      Delaware 40 40 +0% 00
      Louisiana 40 50 +25% 00
      Maine 40 40 +0% 00
      Nevada 30 30 +0% 00
      Arkansas 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
      Georgia 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
      Oregon 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
      Wyoming 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
      Missouri 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
      Florida 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
      Oklahoma No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Alaska 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
      Kentucky 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
      North Dakota 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.