Illinois Employment Trends 29-1171.00 - Nurse Practitioners 
In Illinois:
- Employment (2022)
- 8,970 employees
- Projected employment (2032)
- 12,660 employees
- Projected growth (2022-2032)
- 41%
- Projected annual job openings (2022-2032)
- 850
In the United States:
- Employment (2024)
- 320,400 employees
- Projected employment (2034)
- 448,800 employees
- Projected growth (2024-2034)
- 40% Much faster than average
- Projected annual job openings (2024-2034)
- 29,500
Illinois source: Projections Central 2022-2032 long-term projections
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United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024-2034 employment projections
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"Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period. "Projected annual job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.
