Colorado Employment Trends 29-1292.00 - Dental Hygienists Bright Outlook  

In Colorado:

Employment (2024)
4,480 employees
Projected employment (2034)
5,250 employees
Projected growth (2024-2034)
17%
Projected annual job openings (2024-2034)
370

In the United States:

Employment (2025)
225,300 employees
Projected employment (2035)
243,200 employees
Projected growth (2025-2035)
8% Much faster than average
Projected annual job openings (2025-2035)
15,000

Colorado source: Projections Central 2024-2034 long-term projections external site. United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025-2035 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.