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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 Mechanical Engineers in UNITED STATES

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 286,100 314,700 10% 19,200
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      Michigan 40,950 45,070 +10% 2,920
      California 29,100 32,500 +12% 2,140
      Texas 21,100 25,160 +19% 1,760
      Pennsylvania 15,600 16,700 +7% 1,050
      Ohio 14,170 15,240 +8% 970
      Illinois 12,530 13,620 +9% 870
      Wisconsin 10,540 11,770 +12% 770
      New York 10,020 11,480 +15% 770
      North Carolina 9,240 10,750 +16% 740
      Florida 8,250 10,190 +24% 730
      Massachusetts 7,470 8,600 +15% 580
      Virginia 7,540 8,040 +7% 510
      Colorado 5,690 7,110 +25% 500
      Indiana 6,980 7,720 +11% 500
      Minnesota 7,530 7,980 +6% 500
      Washington 8,450 8,440 -0% 480
      South Carolina 6,150 7,100 +15% 480
      Arizona 5,590 6,780 +21% 480
      Connecticut 5,320 6,170 +16% 420
      Georgia 5,090 5,870 +15% 400
      Maryland 5,990 6,150 +3% 370
      Utah 3,410 4,660 +37% 360
      New Jersey 5,230 5,550 +6% 350
      Tennessee 3,670 4,520 +23% 320
      Alabama 3,940 4,490 +14% 300
      Oregon 3,570 4,150 +16% 270
      Iowa 3,090 3,700 +20% 260
      Kentucky 3,270 3,730 +14% 250
      Missouri 3,060 3,410 +11% 220
      Kansas 2,540 2,860 +13% 190
      New Hampshire 2,530 2,760 +9% 180
      West Virginia 2,210 2,570 +16% 180
      Oklahoma 1,990 2,370 +19% 170
      Louisiana 1,700 1,790 +5% 110
      Mississippi 1,590 1,710 +8% 110
      Arkansas 1,240 1,360 +10% 90
      New Mexico 1,270 1,330 +5% 80
      Rhode Island 1,240 1,310 +6% 80
      Idaho 1,030 1,220 +18% 80
      Maine 1,110 1,110 +0% 70
      Nevada 920 1,080 +17% 70
      Nebraska 1,010 1,120 +11% 70
      Montana 650 810 +25% 60
      Puerto Rico 710 880 +24% 60
      Hawaii 780 780 +0% 50
      South Dakota 450 520 +16% 40
      District of Columbia 660 660 +0% 40
      North Dakota 490 580 +18% 40
      Delaware 590 600 +2% 40
      Vermont 400 420 +5% 30
      Wyoming 300 360 +20% 30
      Alaska 320 340 +6% 20
      Northern Mariana Islands 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
      Guam 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.