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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 Economists in UNITED STATES

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 17,500 18,400 5% 1,000
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      District of Columbia 4,110 4,170 +2% 250
      California 1,600 1,700 +6% 120
      Maryland 900 940 +4% 60
      Virginia 810 870 +7% 60
      Washington 420 520 +24% 50
      Illinois 630 700 +11% 50
      Pennsylvania 590 620 +5% 40
      Michigan 520 580 +12% 40
      Texas 470 550 +17% 40
      Florida 340 400 +18% 30
      Georgia 410 450 +10% 30
      Minnesota 250 260 +4% 20
      Kentucky 210 220 +5% 20
      Missouri 210 230 +10% 20
      Colorado 260 320 +23% 20
      Wisconsin 290 320 +10% 20
      Massachusetts 220 240 +9% 20
      Connecticut 150 160 +7% 10
      Arkansas 100 100 +0% 10
      Arizona 140 150 +7% 10
      Puerto Rico 70 80 +14% 10
      Tennessee 170 180 +6% 10
      South Carolina 160 180 +13% 10
      Oklahoma 130 140 +8% 10
      Ohio 200 200 +0% 10
      New York 860 960 +12% 10
      New Mexico 110 120 +9% 10
      New Jersey 130 120 -8% 10
      Nebraska 80 80 +0% 10
      Montana 100 120 +20% 10
      Mississippi 40 40 +0% 00
      Kansas 60 70 +17% 00
      Alaska 30 40 +33% 00
      Maine 20 20 +0% 00
      Wyoming 30 30 +0% 00
      Idaho 50 60 +20% 00
      Utah 50 60 +20% 00
      Indiana 40 40 +0% 00
      Iowa 60 60 +0% 00
      Nevada 70 70 +0% 00
      South Dakota 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
      Rhode Island 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
      West Virginia 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
      Guam No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Oregon No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Alabama 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
      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
      North Carolina No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      New Hampshire No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Louisiana 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.