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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 Soil and Plant Scientists in UNITED STATES

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 20,300 21,700 7% 1,700
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      North Carolina 1,840 2,100 +14% 180
      California 1,700 1,900 +12% 160
      Washington 860 1,110 +29% 130
      Iowa 1,500 1,590 +6% 130
      Nebraska 690 740 +7% 60
      Oregon 590 660 +12% 60
      Michigan 720 740 +3% 60
      Montana 450 530 +18% 50
      Illinois 580 590 +2% 50
      Colorado 520 620 +19% 50
      Wisconsin 520 570 +10% 50
      Florida 510 600 +18% 50
      Texas 450 500 +11% 40
      South Dakota 420 480 +14% 40
      Georgia 370 420 +14% 40
      South Carolina 290 320 +10% 30
      Minnesota 360 380 +6% 30
      Kansas 340 360 +6% 30
      Missouri 310 340 +10% 30
      Ohio 350 360 +3% 30
      North Dakota 380 400 +5% 30
      Virginia 390 410 +5% 30
      Puerto Rico 220 250 +14% 20
      Idaho 200 220 +10% 20
      Tennessee 200 230 +15% 20
      Oklahoma 250 260 +4% 20
      Maryland 220 240 +9% 20
      Indiana 190 210 +11% 20
      Arizona 240 270 +13% 20
      Arkansas 150 170 +13% 10
      Utah 70 80 +14% 10
      Connecticut 80 90 +13% 10
      Mississippi 120 130 +8% 10
      Alabama 180 180 +0% 10
      Louisiana 60 60 +0% 10
      New Mexico 140 150 +7% 10
      Delaware 130 150 +15% 10
      District of Columbia 70 70 +0% 10
      Kentucky 160 170 +6% 10
      Pennsylvania 140 140 +0% 10
      New Jersey 100 100 +0% 10
      New York 290 320 +10% 00
      Virgin Islands 00 00 +0% 00
      Wyoming 20 20 +0% 00
      Rhode Island 40 50 +25% 00
      New Hampshire 20 20 +0% 00
      Nevada 40 40 +0% 00
      Maine 40 40 +0% 00
      Alaska 40 40 +0% 00
      Hawaii 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
      West Virginia 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
      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
      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.