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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 Occupational Therapists in UNITED STATES

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 139,600 155,600 12% 9,600
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      New York 11,460 14,300 +25% 980
      California 11,500 13,400 +17% 870
      Texas 8,980 11,170 +24% 770
      Pennsylvania 7,590 8,930 +18% 580
      Florida 7,070 8,480 +20% 560
      Ohio 6,080 6,890 +13% 430
      Illinois 5,960 6,460 +8% 390
      Massachusetts 4,810 5,720 +19% 380
      Washington 2,940 3,770 +28% 350
      Michigan 4,540 5,270 +16% 340
      New Jersey 4,300 5,050 +17% 330
      Colorado 3,470 4,560 +31% 320
      Maryland 4,100 4,860 +19% 320
      North Carolina 3,730 4,410 +18% 290
      Georgia 2,990 3,880 +30% 280
      Arizona 2,330 3,450 +48% 270
      Indiana 3,130 3,770 +20% 250
      Virginia 3,000 3,480 +16% 220
      Wisconsin 3,310 3,580 +8% 210
      Minnesota 2,870 3,190 +11% 200
      Tennessee 2,460 2,810 +14% 180
      Connecticut 2,490 2,740 +10% 170
      Missouri 2,320 2,600 +12% 160
      South Carolina 1,680 2,050 +22% 140
      Kentucky 1,790 2,130 +19% 140
      Louisiana 1,770 1,930 +9% 120
      Kansas 1,560 1,760 +13% 110
      Oregon 1,470 1,770 +20% 110
      Arkansas 1,230 1,520 +24% 100
      Alabama 1,180 1,380 +17% 90
      Oklahoma 930 1,130 +22% 80
      Iowa 1,000 1,200 +20% 80
      New Hampshire 1,020 1,200 +18% 80
      Nebraska 1,080 1,270 +18% 80
      Nevada 880 1,170 +33% 80
      Mississippi 850 1,030 +21% 70
      Utah 870 1,060 +22% 70
      Idaho 800 980 +23% 60
      Delaware 580 680 +17% 50
      New Mexico 670 790 +18% 50
      Maine 880 930 +6% 50
      Rhode Island 550 610 +11% 40
      North Dakota 470 560 +19% 40
      West Virginia 470 590 +26% 40
      District of Columbia 360 430 +19% 30
      Puerto Rico 320 390 +22% 30
      Montana 400 470 +18% 30
      South Dakota 400 470 +18% 30
      Wyoming 220 250 +14% 20
      Vermont 200 230 +15% 20
      Hawaii 310 370 +19% 20
      Alaska 220 250 +14% 20
      Northern Mariana Islands 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
      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

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