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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 Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians in US

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 18,900 19,200 2% 2,100
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      Texas 2,170 2,480 +14% 300
      California 2,000 2,000 +0% 240
      Florida 1,660 1,860 +12% 220
      Minnesota 1,400 1,500 +7% 180
      Washington 1,000 1,100 +10% 140
      Kentucky 810 830 +3% 100
      Illinois 620 630 +2% 70
      Georgia 580 610 +5% 70
      Indiana 480 490 +2% 60
      Colorado 470 490 +4% 60
      Ohio 600 550 -8% 60
      Louisiana 490 500 +2% 60
      Missouri 420 430 +2% 50
      Oklahoma 320 330 +3% 40
      Oregon 280 300 +7% 40
      Michigan 300 310 +3% 40
      Pennsylvania 330 330 +0% 40
      Virginia 330 360 +9% 40
      Connecticut 350 360 +3% 40
      Puerto Rico 290 330 +14% 40
      Wisconsin 310 340 +10% 40
      Nevada 220 260 +18% 30
      Arizona 240 280 +17% 30
      South Carolina 190 220 +16% 30
      North Carolina 170 180 +6% 20
      New Hampshire 190 190 +0% 20
      Alabama 190 200 +5% 20
      Arkansas 140 150 +7% 20
      Iowa 170 180 +6% 20
      Tennessee 130 140 +8% 20
      Maryland 140 150 +7% 20
      Nebraska 190 200 +5% 20
      Mississippi 120 120 +0% 10
      Idaho 40 50 +25% 10
      West Virginia 50 50 +0% 10
      Vermont 30 30 +0% 00
      New York 1,690 1,680 -1% 00
      Wyoming 30 30 +0% 00
      South Dakota 30 30 +0% 00
      New Jersey 30 30 +0% 00
      Maine 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
      Rhode Island No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      New Mexico 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
      Montana 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
      District of Columbia 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
      Massachusetts No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      North Dakota 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
      Alaska 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
      Utah No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Delaware 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.