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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 Mechanical Drafters in UNITED STATES

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 50,400 47,900 -5% 4,000
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      California 4,300 4,100 -5% 320
      Texas 3,690 3,770 +2% 310
      Florida 2,570 2,700 +5% 230
      Pennsylvania 2,670 2,500 -6% 190
      Wisconsin 2,350 2,380 +1% 190
      Michigan 2,580 2,360 -9% 180
      Indiana 2,240 2,130 -5% 170
      Washington 1,700 1,790 +5% 160
      Ohio 1,770 1,620 -9% 120
      Georgia 1,460 1,500 +3% 120
      Illinois 1,570 1,470 -6% 110
      Tennessee 1,380 1,350 -2% 110
      Minnesota 1,320 1,270 -4% 100
      Missouri 1,140 1,090 -4% 90
      New Jersey 1,140 1,120 -2% 90
      Maryland 1,010 970 -4% 80
      Virginia 930 870 -7% 70
      North Carolina 850 850 +0% 70
      Arizona 850 890 +5% 70
      Utah 580 670 +16% 60
      Connecticut 700 740 +6% 60
      Colorado 750 770 +3% 60
      Iowa 810 800 -1% 60
      Kansas 620 600 -3% 50
      Oklahoma 740 690 -7% 50
      South Carolina 650 660 +2% 50
      Nebraska 640 620 -3% 50
      Oregon 430 440 +2% 40
      Kentucky 590 570 -3% 40
      Alabama 450 440 -2% 40
      Maine 430 400 -7% 30
      Nevada 270 260 -4% 20
      Arkansas 280 270 -4% 20
      Idaho 180 210 +17% 20
      Mississippi 240 250 +4% 20
      Massachusetts 330 310 -6% 20
      Louisiana 210 200 -5% 20
      Delaware 190 180 -5% 20
      Vermont 70 70 +0% 10
      South Dakota 160 160 +0% 10
      North Dakota 80 80 +0% 10
      New Mexico 120 120 +0% 10
      New Hampshire 150 140 -7% 10
      Montana 80 80 +0% 10
      Alaska 80 80 +0% 10
      Puerto Rico 150 160 +7% 10
      Wyoming 100 110 +10% 10
      West Virginia 130 130 +0% 10
      New York 2,230 2,150 -4% 00
      Rhode Island 50 50 +0% 00
      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
      Hawaii 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
      American Samoa 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

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