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In North Carolina:

Employment (2022)
3,500 employees
Projected employment (2032)
4,080 employees
Projected growth (2022-2032)
17%
Projected annual job openings (2022-2032)
380

In the United States:

Employment (2023)
193,200 employees
Projected employment (2033)
211,900 employees
Projected growth (2023-2033)
10% Much faster than average
Projected annual job openings (2023-2033)
18,800

North Carolina source: Projections Central 2022-2032 long-term projections external site. United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023-2033 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period. "Projected annual job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.