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In New Jersey:

Employment (2020)
45,880 employees
Projected employment (2030)
47,950 employees
Projected growth (2020-2030)
5%
Projected annual job openings (2020-2030)
5,870

In the United States:

Employment (2021)
1,343,700 employees
Projected employment (2031)
1,406,400 employees
Projected growth (2021-2031)
5% Average
Projected annual job openings (2021-2031)
212,700

New Jersey source: Projections Central 2020-2030 long-term projections external site. United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2021-2031 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.