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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 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers in UNITED STATES

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 113,500 125,500 11% 9,500
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      California 16,800 18,500 +10% 1,790
      New York 12,200 15,390 +26% 1,580
      Pennsylvania 9,670 10,890 +13% 1,060
      Ohio 7,300 8,370 +15% 820
      Massachusetts 5,880 6,780 +15% 670
      Texas 5,300 6,270 +18% 630
      Arizona 3,260 4,700 +44% 510
      Florida 4,290 5,060 +18% 500
      Michigan 4,480 5,090 +14% 500
      Virginia 4,410 4,970 +13% 480
      Illinois 3,630 4,160 +15% 410
      Maryland 3,390 3,960 +17% 390
      Washington 2,730 3,200 +17% 370
      Wisconsin 2,660 2,940 +11% 280
      Minnesota 2,640 2,850 +8% 270
      North Carolina 2,410 2,780 +15% 270
      Tennessee 1,770 2,180 +23% 220
      Colorado 1,640 2,200 +34% 220
      Indiana 1,850 2,150 +16% 210
      New Jersey 1,730 1,970 +14% 190
      Oregon 1,710 2,010 +18% 190
      Kentucky 1,690 1,940 +15% 190
      Connecticut 1,740 1,890 +9% 180
      Missouri 1,610 1,730 +8% 160
      Oklahoma 1,350 1,530 +13% 150
      Georgia 970 1,220 +26% 130
      Louisiana 1,280 1,350 +6% 130
      Mississippi 1,040 1,190 +14% 120
      Utah 940 1,170 +25% 120
      Arkansas 960 1,150 +20% 120
      Maine 1,350 1,330 -2% 120
      Nebraska 980 1,110 +13% 110
      Kansas 970 1,060 +9% 100
      Alabama 950 1,060 +12% 100
      Iowa 760 920 +21% 90
      Idaho 790 970 +23% 90
      Nevada 730 910 +25% 90
      South Carolina 850 940 +11% 90
      Hawaii 570 660 +16% 70
      District of Columbia 630 690 +10% 70
      Vermont 650 740 +14% 70
      Rhode Island 520 560 +8% 50
      New Mexico 470 500 +6% 50
      New Hampshire 470 540 +15% 50
      Alaska 440 490 +11% 50
      Puerto Rico 390 450 +15% 50
      Montana 370 440 +19% 40
      Delaware 380 430 +13% 40
      Wyoming 280 330 +18% 30
      North Dakota 250 270 +8% 30
      South Dakota 330 350 +6% 30
      West Virginia 130 160 +23% 20
      Virgin Islands 20 30 +50% 00
      Guam 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
      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.