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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 Economists in US

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 17,600 18,700 6% 1,200
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      District of Columbia 6,290 6,790 +8% 500
      California 1,700 2,100 +24% 170
      New York 940 1,150 +22% 90
      Virginia 1,020 1,160 +14% 90
      Texas 630 800 +27% 70
      Massachusetts 610 800 +31% 70
      Maryland 830 890 +7% 60
      Washington 450 560 +24% 60
      Florida 570 690 +21% 60
      Illinois 430 490 +14% 40
      Pennsylvania 530 560 +6% 40
      Michigan 320 360 +13% 30
      Wisconsin 340 350 +3% 20
      Georgia 310 330 +7% 20
      Colorado 250 290 +16% 20
      South Carolina 280 300 +7% 20
      Oregon 210 240 +14% 20
      Ohio 200 220 +10% 20
      North Carolina 150 200 +33% 20
      New Jersey 240 280 +17% 20
      Missouri 230 240 +4% 20
      Hawaii 70 70 +0% 10
      Iowa 70 80 +14% 10
      Minnesota 180 190 +6% 10
      Tennessee 80 90 +13% 10
      Montana 80 110 +38% 10
      Nebraska 70 80 +14% 10
      Nevada 110 120 +9% 10
      Utah 50 60 +20% 10
      Connecticut 120 130 +8% 10
      Indiana 110 140 +27% 10
      Arkansas 80 90 +13% 10
      Arizona 160 170 +6% 10
      Kentucky 80 80 +0% 10
      Kansas 90 110 +22% 10
      Alabama 70 80 +14% 10
      Vermont 40 50 +25% 00
      Maine 20 20 +0% 00
      Louisiana 50 50 +0% 00
      Idaho 40 50 +25% 00
      Delaware 20 20 +0% 00
      Alaska 40 40 +0% 00
      Puerto Rico 70 70 +0% 00
      North Dakota No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Mississippi 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
      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
      New Hampshire 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
      Oklahoma 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
      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

      *Projected Annual Job Openings refers to the average annual job openings due to growth and net replacement.