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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 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers in US

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 26,300 27,600 5% 2,200
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      Texas 6,420 8,010 +25% 850
      California 3,400 3,800 +12% 380
      Colorado 1,950 2,510 +29% 250
      Washington 1,120 1,390 +24% 170
      Florida 1,030 1,330 +29% 140
      Pennsylvania 1,150 1,250 +9% 130
      Oklahoma 830 1,090 +31% 120
      Massachusetts 560 720 +29% 80
      New York 740 810 +10% 80
      Nevada 520 620 +19% 70
      Louisiana 570 660 +16% 70
      Georgia 490 550 +12% 60
      Oregon 490 580 +18% 60
      North Carolina 490 580 +18% 60
      Michigan 500 570 +14% 60
      Arizona 410 490 +20% 50
      Maryland 420 430 +2% 40
      Utah 260 320 +23% 40
      Alaska 330 360 +9% 40
      Wyoming 340 410 +21% 40
      Virginia 330 350 +6% 40
      Mississippi 390 390 +0% 40
      Kentucky 320 340 +6% 30
      Montana 240 280 +17% 30
      New Mexico 290 310 +7% 30
      Illinois 260 270 +4% 30
      Ohio 310 310 +0% 30
      Missouri 200 220 +10% 20
      Minnesota 210 220 +5% 20
      Kansas 210 220 +5% 20
      Indiana 220 240 +9% 20
      Alabama 160 170 +6% 20
      New Jersey 190 210 +11% 20
      Tennessee 210 220 +5% 20
      South Carolina 170 190 +12% 20
      Nebraska 80 90 +13% 10
      North Dakota 110 130 +18% 10
      Rhode Island 90 110 +22% 10
      New Hampshire 130 140 +8% 10
      Arkansas 120 130 +8% 10
      Wisconsin 80 90 +13% 10
      West Virginia 130 140 +8% 10
      Delaware 110 120 +9% 10
      Hawaii 120 120 +0% 10
      Idaho 100 90 -10% 10
      Maine 50 50 +0% 10
      South Dakota 100 120 +20% 10
      Guam 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
      Virgin Islands 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
      Connecticut 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
      American Samoa No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Puerto Rico No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Iowa 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.