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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 Structural Iron and Steel Workers in UNITED STATES

      National Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 71,600 72,900 2% 6,300
      State Employment Percent
      Change
      Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      Texas 7,960 9,130 +15% 990
      California 7,700 8,700 +13% 940
      New York 4,080 5,080 +25% 570
      Florida 3,110 3,780 +22% 420
      Illinois 2,580 2,860 +11% 310
      Ohio 2,790 2,960 +6% 310
      Arizona 1,830 2,430 +33% 280
      Washington 1,710 2,040 +19% 260
      Georgia 2,190 2,340 +7% 250
      Pennsylvania 2,120 2,310 +9% 250
      Indiana 2,200 2,330 +6% 240
      Maryland 1,870 2,060 +10% 220
      Virginia 1,720 1,850 +8% 200
      North Carolina 1,590 1,810 +14% 200
      Nebraska 1,670 1,840 +10% 200
      Colorado 1,360 1,720 +27% 190
      Oklahoma 1,450 1,600 +10% 170
      New Jersey 1,430 1,580 +11% 170
      Michigan 1,400 1,540 +10% 160
      Louisiana 1,260 1,450 +15% 160
      Kentucky 1,370 1,460 +7% 150
      Alabama 1,290 1,420 +10% 150
      Massachusetts 900 1,140 +27% 130
      Missouri 1,140 1,240 +9% 130
      Iowa 880 1,080 +23% 120
      South Dakota 950 1,100 +16% 120
      Utah 710 1,020 +44% 120
      Wisconsin 920 1,020 +11% 110
      Tennessee 880 990 +13% 110
      Minnesota 1,020 1,080 +6% 110
      Oregon 920 1,040 +13% 110
      South Carolina 780 830 +6% 90
      Nevada 550 670 +22% 70
      Mississippi 640 650 +2% 70
      Idaho 360 520 +44% 60
      Arkansas 460 500 +9% 50
      Connecticut 350 400 +14% 40
      Delaware 330 400 +21% 40
      New Mexico 330 350 +6% 40
      Puerto Rico 310 370 +19% 40
      Kansas 290 310 +7% 30
      North Dakota 210 250 +19% 30
      West Virginia 180 190 +6% 20
      New Hampshire 180 190 +6% 20
      Montana 140 180 +29% 20
      Maine 260 240 -8% 20
      District of Columbia 160 180 +13% 20
      Alaska 150 170 +13% 20
      Wyoming 140 170 +21% 20
      Guam 110 100 -9% 10
      Vermont 80 80 +0% 10
      American Samoa No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Hawaii 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
      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.