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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 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in US

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 473,400 499,700 6% 43,300
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      California 46,500 50,400 +8% 4,520
      Texas 41,660 47,190 +13% 4,340
      Florida 30,220 34,230 +13% 3,140
      North Carolina 16,080 17,620 +10% 1,590
      Pennsylvania 16,220 16,680 +3% 1,450
      Illinois 15,400 15,800 +3% 1,370
      Ohio 15,330 15,620 +2% 1,350
      Washington 11,920 13,120 +10% 1,320
      Michigan 15,150 15,290 +1% 1,310
      Arizona 11,970 13,670 +14% 1,260
      Virginia 13,420 13,880 +3% 1,210
      Maryland 12,320 13,060 +6% 1,160
      Indiana 12,720 13,180 +4% 1,150
      Colorado 10,700 11,960 +12% 1,090
      Minnesota 11,110 11,730 +6% 1,030
      Louisiana 10,040 11,040 +10% 1,000
      Tennessee 9,460 10,290 +9% 920
      New Jersey 9,730 10,200 +5% 900
      Missouri 9,160 9,490 +4% 830
      Georgia 8,010 9,000 +12% 820
      Utah 6,050 8,200 +36% 820
      Wisconsin 7,610 8,380 +10% 760
      Iowa 7,460 8,120 +9% 730
      Alabama 7,030 7,310 +4% 640
      Oregon 5,920 6,830 +15% 630
      Connecticut 5,770 6,480 +12% 590
      Kentucky 6,640 6,800 +2% 590
      Oklahoma 6,370 6,700 +5% 590
      Massachusetts 5,690 6,080 +7% 540
      Nevada 5,300 5,770 +9% 520
      South Carolina 5,140 5,370 +5% 470
      Nebraska 4,300 4,640 +8% 420
      Mississippi 3,570 4,250 +19% 400
      Kansas 4,270 4,430 +4% 390
      New Mexico 3,090 3,460 +12% 320
      Arkansas 3,340 3,520 +5% 310
      Idaho 2,400 2,950 +23% 280
      Montana 2,260 2,770 +23% 270
      Rhode Island 2,520 2,820 +12% 260
      New Hampshire 2,340 2,540 +9% 230
      Maine 2,670 2,610 -2% 220
      South Dakota 1,880 2,110 +12% 190
      Delaware 1,550 1,670 +8% 150
      West Virginia 1,510 1,570 +4% 140
      Wyoming 1,220 1,470 +21% 140
      North Dakota 1,330 1,470 +11% 130
      New York 29,670 30,900 +4% 120
      Alaska 1,110 1,250 +13% 110
      Vermont 980 1,050 +7% 90
      Puerto Rico 830 910 +10% 80
      District of Columbia 640 680 +6% 60
      Guam 240 240 +0% 30
      Virgin Islands 90 100 +11% 10
      American Samoa 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
      Northern Mariana Islands 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.