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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 Metal Fabricators and Fitters in UNITED STATES

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      National Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2022 2032
      United States 59,600 49,800 -16% 4,600
      State Employment Percent
      Change      		 Projected
      Annual
      Job
      Openings*
      2020 2030
      Texas 8,890 9,060 +2% 930
      California 4,500 4,200 -7% 410
      Wisconsin 4,470 4,150 -7% 410
      Illinois 4,000 3,610 -10% 350
      Alabama 3,320 3,010 -9% 290
      Florida 2,800 2,800 +0% 290
      New York 2,270 2,380 +5% 250
      Ohio 2,730 2,380 -13% 230
      Pennsylvania 2,600 2,310 -11% 220
      Washington 1,850 1,970 +7% 220
      Indiana 2,080 1,840 -12% 180
      Arizona 1,290 1,480 +15% 160
      Tennessee 1,590 1,480 -7% 150
      Utah 1,190 1,290 +8% 140
      Virginia 1,690 1,440 -15% 140
      North Carolina 1,550 1,430 -8% 140
      Oregon 1,490 1,470 -1% 140
      Michigan 1,520 1,420 -7% 140
      Louisiana 1,500 1,410 -6% 140
      Massachusetts 1,140 1,170 +3% 120
      Georgia 1,240 1,160 -7% 120
      Iowa 1,310 1,230 -6% 120
      Oklahoma 1,140 1,060 -7% 110
      Colorado 1,210 1,130 -7% 100
      South Carolina 1,080 1,000 -7% 100
      Kansas 1,060 970 -9% 100
      Arkansas 1,030 960 -7% 90
      New Jersey 780 740 -5% 70
      Mississippi 650 570 -12% 60
      Maryland 760 670 -12% 60
      Kentucky 700 650 -7% 60
      Minnesota 740 650 -12% 60
      Idaho 360 460 +28% 50
      Nebraska 550 490 -11% 50
      Nevada 570 530 -7% 50
      Missouri 570 510 -11% 50
      Connecticut 390 340 -13% 30
      Maine 280 230 -18% 20
      North Dakota 210 200 -5% 20
      New Mexico 180 160 -11% 20
      West Virginia 140 130 -7% 10
      Delaware 130 120 -8% 10
      Puerto Rico 130 130 +0% 10
      Wyoming 80 70 -13% 10
      New Hampshire 150 130 -13% 10
      Vermont 40 40 +0% 00
      Hawaii 40 30 -25% 00
      District of Columbia 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
      Alaska No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      South Dakota 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
      American Samoa No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
      Montana 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.