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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 Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary in US

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 16,100 16,600 3% 1,300
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      California 1,300 1,400 +8% 120
      Texas 1,200 1,320 +10% 110
      New Jersey 670 730 +9% 60
      Illinois 620 630 +2% 50
      Pennsylvania 510 520 +2% 40
      Puerto Rico 380 430 +13% 40
      Michigan 440 450 +2% 40
      Wisconsin 450 480 +7% 40
      Virginia 480 490 +2% 40
      North Carolina 430 480 +12% 40
      Tennessee 350 420 +20% 40
      Washington 310 350 +13% 30
      Colorado 260 300 +15% 30
      New York 1,550 1,880 +21% 30
      Maryland 350 400 +14% 30
      Indiana 390 410 +5% 30
      Ohio 390 400 +3% 30
      Connecticut 200 210 +5% 20
      Alabama 210 210 +0% 20
      Massachusetts 250 290 +16% 20
      Iowa 180 200 +11% 20
      Minnesota 200 200 +0% 20
      South Carolina 130 140 +8% 10
      Oregon 130 140 +8% 10
      Oklahoma 140 130 -7% 10
      New Hampshire 90 90 +0% 10
      Nebraska 130 140 +8% 10
      Missouri 120 130 +8% 10
      Mississippi 110 120 +9% 10
      Maine 120 110 -8% 10
      Louisiana 130 140 +8% 10
      Kentucky 120 120 +0% 10
      Kansas 100 100 +0% 10
      Idaho 50 50 +0% 10
      Georgia 140 150 +7% 10
      Florida 130 140 +8% 10
      District of Columbia 70 80 +14% 10
      Delaware 80 90 +13% 10
      Arkansas 100 100 +0% 10
      Arizona 80 90 +13% 10
      West Virginia 60 60 +0% 10
      Utah 60 70 +17% 10
      North Dakota 30 30 +0% 00
      Montana 40 40 +0% 00
      South Dakota 60 60 +0% 00
      New Mexico 40 50 +25% 00
      Nevada 30 40 +33% 00
      Virgin Islands 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
      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
      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
      American Samoa No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Wyoming 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.