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In Illinois:

Employment (2020)
24,700 employees
Projected employment (2030)
27,850 employees
Projected growth (2020-2030)
13%
Projected annual job openings (2020-2030)
3,010

In the United States:

Employment (2022)
762,600 employees
Projected employment (2032)
811,800 employees
Projected growth (2022-2032)
6% Faster than average
Projected annual job openings (2022-2032)
73,500

Illinois 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.