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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 Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas in US

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2023 2033
      United States 18,900 19,700 4% 2,100
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      Texas 2,110 2,450 +16% 260
      California 1,200 1,400 +17% 150
      Arizona 1,260 1,370 +9% 140
      Nevada 800 1,150 +44% 130
      Florida 1,000 1,160 +16% 120
      Louisiana 1,090 1,110 +2% 110
      Pennsylvania 870 890 +2% 90
      Tennessee 560 740 +32% 80
      Missouri 630 680 +8% 70
      Michigan 720 710 -1% 70
      North Carolina 610 690 +13% 70
      Virginia 610 610 +0% 60
      Maryland 410 440 +7% 50
      Ohio 510 530 +4% 50
      Utah 400 490 +23% 50
      Montana 290 360 +24% 40
      New Jersey 380 400 +5% 40
      Indiana 410 410 +0% 40
      Minnesota 370 410 +11% 40
      Alaska 230 260 +13% 30
      Oregon 280 320 +14% 30
      Georgia 240 260 +8% 30
      Wisconsin 240 280 +17% 30
      Colorado 290 310 +7% 30
      North Dakota 190 220 +16% 20
      Mississippi 160 190 +19% 20
      Massachusetts 150 150 +0% 20
      South Carolina 150 160 +7% 20
      New Mexico 170 180 +6% 20
      Iowa 170 190 +12% 20
      Illinois 190 210 +11% 20
      Kansas 110 110 +0% 10
      Arkansas 100 110 +10% 10
      Alabama 110 120 +9% 10
      Vermont 100 100 +0% 10
      South Dakota 90 100 +11% 10
      Nebraska 120 130 +8% 10
      West Virginia 120 120 +0% 10
      Delaware 90 100 +11% 10
      Kentucky 150 140 -7% 10
      Maine 160 150 -6% 10
      Oklahoma 50 60 +20% 10
      New Hampshire 120 130 +8% 10
      Connecticut 90 110 +22% 10
      Wyoming 30 40 +33% 00
      Puerto Rico 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
      District of Columbia No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      New York 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
      Washington 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
      Idaho 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
      Virgin 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.