Skip to content
Logo Careeronestop
careeronestop
your source for career exploration, training & jobs
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
A proud partner of the american job center network.

aboutthisdata:

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.

Read more


      Close

      Projected Employment for Physical Scientists, All Other in UNITED STATES

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 25,400 25,900 2% 1,700
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      Texas 2,600 2,830 +9% 230
      California 2,200 2,400 +9% 200
      Maryland 2,230 2,220 -0% 170
      Virginia 1,870 1,790 -4% 130
      New York 1,210 1,320 +9% 110
      Indiana 1,070 1,120 +5% 90
      District of Columbia 960 920 -4% 70
      Pennsylvania 630 650 +3% 50
      Colorado 640 650 +2% 50
      New Jersey 710 700 -1% 50
      North Carolina 690 710 +3% 50
      New Mexico 580 610 +5% 50
      Georgia 490 490 +0% 40
      Florida 390 430 +10% 40
      Ohio 520 520 +0% 40
      Arizona 370 410 +11% 30
      Washington 340 350 +3% 30
      Illinois 430 430 +0% 30
      Kentucky 420 430 +2% 30
      Mississippi 450 440 -2% 30
      Michigan 350 340 -3% 30
      Massachusetts 330 350 +6% 30
      Nevada 190 210 +11% 20
      Connecticut 230 260 +13% 20
      Oregon 270 280 +4% 20
      Idaho 340 340 +0% 20
      South Carolina 80 80 +0% 10
      Oklahoma 110 110 +0% 10
      North Dakota 70 70 +0% 10
      New Hampshire 110 110 +0% 10
      Nebraska 60 60 +0% 10
      Montana 170 170 +0% 10
      Missouri 130 130 +0% 10
      Louisiana 90 90 +0% 10
      Kansas 110 110 +0% 10
      Iowa 60 60 +0% 10
      Hawaii 90 90 +0% 10
      Alabama 150 150 +0% 10
      Alaska 140 140 +0% 10
      Puerto Rico 110 110 +0% 10
      West Virginia 80 80 +0% 10
      Tennessee 140 150 +7% 10
      South Dakota 30 30 +0% 00
      Rhode Island 50 50 +0% 00
      Arkansas 40 40 +0% 00
      Wisconsin No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Delaware No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Wyoming 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
      Virgin Islands No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Utah 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
      American Samoa 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
      Minnesota No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Maine 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.