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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 Registered Nurses in US

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 3,172,500 3,349,900 6% 193,100
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      California 323,900 358,900 +11% 21,200
      Texas 220,980 258,720 +17% 16,210
      New York 197,160 230,580 +17% 14,430
      Florida 189,120 216,510 +15% 13,250
      Pennsylvania 147,280 160,380 +9% 9,280
      Ohio 131,400 140,780 +7% 7,990
      Illinois 136,640 142,890 +5% 7,870
      North Carolina 102,150 113,920 +12% 6,780
      Michigan 102,590 110,750 +8% 6,350
      Arizona 58,480 81,460 +39% 5,930
      Massachusetts 87,860 98,560 +12% 5,900
      Georgia 73,180 86,440 +18% 5,460
      Washington 61,560 71,550 +16% 5,430
      Maryland 71,390 83,710 +17% 5,250
      New Jersey 83,660 90,850 +9% 5,240
      Tennessee 64,280 75,150 +17% 4,700
      Colorado 53,100 68,270 +29% 4,430
      Missouri 73,330 78,130 +7% 4,410
      Minnesota 71,780 76,540 +7% 4,320
      Virginia 67,340 72,900 +8% 4,190
      Indiana 66,740 71,950 +8% 4,120
      Wisconsin 64,590 67,120 +4% 3,670
      Alabama 51,280 55,450 +8% 3,180
      South Carolina 47,050 52,040 +11% 3,070
      Kentucky 43,320 47,140 +9% 2,730
      Oklahoma 39,130 43,800 +12% 2,620
      Oregon 41,000 45,980 +12% 2,580
      Louisiana 41,940 42,690 +2% 2,270
      Iowa 33,110 37,070 +12% 2,220
      Mississippi 29,270 33,220 +14% 2,010
      Connecticut 34,470 35,830 +4% 1,960
      Nevada 24,040 29,630 +23% 1,950
      Utah 24,840 29,820 +20% 1,920
      Kansas 30,920 33,190 +7% 1,890
      Nebraska 27,670 29,810 +8% 1,700
      Arkansas 25,890 28,240 +9% 1,640
      West Virginia 21,550 24,110 +12% 1,440
      New Mexico 18,740 21,350 +14% 1,300
      Puerto Rico 20,000 22,090 +11% 1,300
      Idaho 15,350 18,400 +20% 1,110
      South Dakota 13,440 15,050 +12% 900
      New Hampshire 14,010 15,240 +9% 880
      Maine 14,950 15,440 +3% 840
      Delaware 11,660 13,350 +15% 820
      Rhode Island 12,680 13,340 +5% 740
      Hawaii 11,770 12,800 +9% 740
      North Dakota 10,060 11,460 +14% 700
      Montana 10,680 11,810 +11% 700
      District of Columbia 10,580 11,150 +5% 620
      Vermont 6,920 7,610 +10% 450
      Alaska 5,680 6,500 +14% 400
      Wyoming 5,080 5,630 +11% 330
      Guam 640 670 +5% 40
      Virgin Islands 240 240 +0% 10
      American Samoa 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

      *Projected Annual Job Openings refers to the average annual job openings due to growth and net replacement.