North Carolina Employment Trends 21-1029.00 - Social Workers, All Other Bright Outlook Bright Outlook  

In North Carolina:

Employment (2020)
1,270 employees
Projected employment (2030)
1,320 employees
Projected growth (2020-2030)
4%
Projected annual job openings (2020-2030)
120

In the United States:

Employment (2022)
68,400 employees
Projected employment (2032)
72,900 employees
Projected growth (2022-2032)
7% Faster than average
Projected annual job openings (2022-2032)
6,000

North Carolina source: Projections Central 2020-2030 long-term projections external site. United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022-2032 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.