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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 Physician Assistants in UNITED STATES

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 148,000 187,300 27% 12,200
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      New York 15,500 21,630 +40% 1,640
      California 14,000 18,900 +35% 1,400
      Texas 9,040 12,780 +41% 970
      Florida 7,540 11,020 +46% 860
      Pennsylvania 7,370 9,840 +34% 720
      North Carolina 5,530 7,290 +32% 530
      Georgia 5,050 6,940 +37% 520
      Michigan 4,520 5,960 +32% 430
      Ohio 4,520 5,810 +29% 410
      Arizona 2,580 4,360 +69% 370
      Illinois 4,310 5,360 +24% 370
      Washington 2,940 3,780 +29% 350
      Colorado 3,090 4,540 +47% 340
      Massachusetts 3,070 4,170 +36% 310
      Maryland 3,380 4,060 +20% 270
      New Jersey 2,480 3,450 +39% 260
      Virginia 2,540 3,360 +32% 250
      Minnesota 2,560 3,370 +32% 240
      Connecticut 2,450 3,200 +31% 230
      Wisconsin 2,720 3,270 +20% 220
      Tennessee 2,080 2,820 +36% 210
      Oregon 1,670 2,330 +40% 170
      Indiana 1,800 2,380 +32% 170
      Utah 1,430 2,110 +48% 170
      Oklahoma 1,640 2,230 +36% 160
      South Carolina 1,550 2,150 +39% 160
      Kentucky 1,220 1,610 +32% 120
      Missouri 1,280 1,650 +29% 120
      Nebraska 1,260 1,580 +25% 110
      West Virginia 920 1,370 +49% 110
      Iowa 970 1,310 +35% 100
      Kansas 1,080 1,380 +28% 100
      Louisiana 1,180 1,400 +19% 90
      Nevada 910 1,240 +36% 90
      Maine 890 1,090 +23% 70
      Montana 680 890 +31% 70
      New Mexico 750 990 +32% 70
      Alabama 690 940 +36% 70
      Idaho 860 1,050 +22% 70
      New Hampshire 640 860 +34% 60
      Arkansas 590 780 +32% 60
      Delaware 450 630 +40% 50
      South Dakota 520 680 +31% 50
      District of Columbia 510 670 +31% 50
      Rhode Island 630 680 +8% 40
      Vermont 260 340 +31% 30
      North Dakota 250 340 +36% 30
      Mississippi 290 380 +31% 30
      Hawaii 310 410 +32% 30
      Alaska 440 510 +16% 30
      Wyoming 250 340 +36% 30
      Virgin Islands 10 10 +0% 00
      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
      American Samoa 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

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