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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 Soil and Plant Scientists in UNITED STATES

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 17,200 18,100 5% 1,400
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      California 1,900 2,100 +11% 230
      Iowa 1,430 1,640 +15% 180
      Washington 840 1,010 +20% 130
      North Carolina 900 1,000 +11% 110
      South Dakota 670 800 +19% 90
      Nebraska 790 830 +5% 90
      Wisconsin 710 770 +9% 80
      Florida 630 690 +10% 80
      Oregon 670 750 +12% 70
      Texas 540 630 +17% 70
      Maryland 630 680 +8% 70
      Michigan 590 600 +2% 60
      Illinois 500 550 +10% 60
      Georgia 460 510 +11% 60
      Colorado 430 560 +30% 60
      Minnesota 440 450 +2% 50
      Missouri 370 430 +16% 50
      Kansas 380 420 +11% 50
      Arizona 320 380 +19% 40
      Virginia 310 350 +13% 40
      Pennsylvania 300 330 +10% 40
      Ohio 390 410 +5% 40
      North Dakota 340 350 +3% 40
      Puerto Rico 290 270 -7% 30
      Tennessee 240 260 +8% 30
      Indiana 270 290 +7% 30
      New York 200 260 +30% 30
      Montana 140 150 +7% 20
      Alabama 190 200 +5% 20
      Hawaii 170 180 +6% 20
      Idaho 220 220 +0% 20
      Connecticut 120 140 +17% 20
      Kentucky 170 180 +6% 20
      Arkansas 190 200 +5% 20
      Oklahoma 100 100 +0% 10
      Louisiana 100 100 +0% 10
      Mississippi 130 130 +0% 10
      South Carolina 80 80 +0% 10
      District of Columbia 80 80 +0% 10
      New Mexico 100 110 +10% 10
      Alaska 50 60 +20% 10
      Utah 80 90 +13% 10
      Delaware 70 80 +14% 10
      New Jersey 80 80 +0% 10
      Maine 60 60 +0% 10
      Wyoming 20 20 +0% 00
      Nevada 30 40 +33% 00
      Massachusetts 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
      Northern Mariana 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
      New Hampshire 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
      American Samoa 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.