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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 Foresters in US

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 11,300 11,600 2% 900
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      West Virginia 11,040 11,900 +8% 1,130
      Washington 950 970 +2% 90
      Oregon 820 880 +7% 80
      Georgia 560 600 +7% 60
      Florida 630 630 +0% 60
      Wisconsin 550 560 +2% 50
      Pennsylvania 390 410 +5% 40
      North Carolina 410 420 +2% 40
      New York 300 340 +13% 30
      South Carolina 330 330 +0% 30
      Alabama 340 340 +0% 30
      Texas 220 270 +23% 30
      Virginia 340 340 +0% 30
      Missouri 270 280 +4% 30
      Minnesota 360 370 +3% 30
      Michigan 310 320 +3% 30
      Massachusetts 220 260 +18% 30
      Arkansas 350 360 +3% 30
      Colorado 280 310 +11% 30
      Maine 220 220 +0% 20
      Ohio 210 210 +0% 20
      Montana 230 230 +0% 20
      Maryland 190 220 +16% 20
      Tennessee 200 210 +5% 20
      Illinois 180 190 +6% 20
      Idaho 280 260 -7% 20
      New Mexico 90 90 +0% 10
      New Hampshire 120 130 +8% 10
      Louisiana 100 90 -10% 10
      Kentucky 110 110 +0% 10
      Iowa 60 70 +17% 10
      Indiana 110 110 +0% 10
      Connecticut 70 70 +0% 10
      Arizona 120 120 +0% 10
      Alaska 90 90 +0% 10
      Wyoming 80 80 +0% 10
      Vermont 100 110 +10% 10
      North Dakota 40 40 +0% 00
      New Jersey 40 30 -25% 00
      Nevada 30 30 +0% 00
      Delaware 10 10 +0% 00
      District of Columbia 40 50 +25% 00
      Nebraska 20 20 +0% 00
      Rhode Island 20 20 +0% 00
      Virgin Islands 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
      Utah 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
      Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      California 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
      Kansas 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
      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
      Guam 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.