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In California:

Employment (2022)
15,500 employees
Projected employment (2032)
18,600 employees
Projected growth (2022-2032)
20%
Projected annual job openings (2022-2032)
1,150

In the United States:

Employment (2024)
139,600 employees
Projected employment (2034)
156,400 employees
Projected growth (2024-2034)
12% Much faster than average
Projected annual job openings (2024-2034)
8,800

California source: Projections Central 2022-2032 long-term projections external site. United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024-2034 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.