National Employment Trends 47-5023.00 - Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas

In the United States:

Employment (2025)
19,500 employees
Projected employment (2035)
20,200 employees
Projected growth (2025-2035)
4% Average
Projected annual job openings (2025-2035)
1,400

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.