Long-Term Occupational Projections (2020-2030)

Use this page to sort, search, filter, and export long term projections. To sort the data select the header of the column to sort. Data can be filtered by entering a specific state name, or occupational title. Use "Double Quotes" to search for an exact term. If the table below is empty when a particular state is entered, that state has not yet submitted projections. If a particular occupation does not show up this means there is no publicly available projection for that occupation in the area specified.

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Area Title Base Projected Change %Change Avg. Annl Openings Sort descending
Virgin Islands Registered Nurses 240 240 0 0 10
Guam Registered Nurses 640 670 30 4.7 40
Wyoming Registered Nurses 5,080 5,630 550 10.8 330
Alaska Registered Nurses 5,680 6,500 820 14.4 400
Vermont Registered Nurses 6,920 7,610 690 10 450
District of Columbia Registered Nurses 10,580 11,150 570 5.4 620
Montana Registered Nurses 9,820 10,400 580 5.9 630
North Dakota Registered Nurses 10,060 11,460 1,400 13.9 700
Hawaii Registered Nurses 11,770 12,800 1,030 8.8 740
Rhode Island Registered Nurses 12,680 13,340 660 5.2 740
Delaware Registered Nurses 11,660 13,350 1,690 14.5 820
Maine Registered Nurses 14,950 15,440 490 3.3 840
New Hampshire Registered Nurses 14,010 15,240 1,230 8.8 880
South Dakota Registered Nurses 13,440 15,050 1,610 12 900
Idaho Registered Nurses 15,350 18,400 3,050 19.9 1,110
New Mexico Registered Nurses 18,740 21,350 2,610 13.9 1,300
Puerto Rico Registered Nurses 20,000 22,090 2,090 10.5 1,300
West Virginia Registered Nurses 21,550 24,110 2,560 11.9 1,440
Arkansas Registered Nurses 25,890 28,240 2,350 9.1 1,640
Nebraska Registered Nurses 27,670 29,810 2,140 7.7 1,700
Kansas Registered Nurses 30,920 33,190 2,270 7.3 1,890
Utah Registered Nurses 24,840 29,820 4,980 20 1,920
Nevada Registered Nurses 24,040 29,630 5,590 23.3 1,950
Connecticut Registered Nurses 34,470 35,830 1,360 3.9 1,960
Mississippi Registered Nurses 29,270 33,220 3,950 13.5 2,010
Iowa Registered Nurses 33,110 37,070 3,960 12 2,220
Louisiana Registered Nurses 41,940 42,690 750 1.8 2,270
Oregon Registered Nurses 41,000 45,980 4,980 12.1 2,580
Oklahoma Registered Nurses 39,130 43,800 4,670 11.9 2,620
Kentucky Registered Nurses 43,320 47,140 3,820 8.8 2,730
South Carolina Registered Nurses 47,050 52,040 4,990 10.6 3,070
Alabama Registered Nurses 51,280 55,450 4,170 8.1 3,180
Wisconsin Registered Nurses 64,590 67,120 2,530 3.9 3,670
Indiana Registered Nurses 66,740 71,950 5,210 7.8 4,120
Virginia Registered Nurses 67,340 72,900 5,560 8.3 4,190
Minnesota Registered Nurses 71,780 76,540 4,760 6.6 4,320
Missouri Registered Nurses 73,330 78,130 4,800 6.5 4,410
Colorado Registered Nurses 53,100 68,270 15,170 28.6 4,430
Tennessee Registered Nurses 64,280 75,150 10,870 16.9 4,700
New Jersey Registered Nurses 83,660 90,850 7,190 8.6 5,240
Maryland Registered Nurses 71,390 83,710 12,320 17.3 5,250
Washington Registered Nurses 61,560 71,550 9,990 16.2 5,430
Georgia Registered Nurses 73,180 86,440 13,260 18.1 5,460
Massachusetts Registered Nurses 87,860 98,560 10,700 12.2 5,900
Arizona Registered Nurses 58,480 81,460 22,980 39.3 5,930
Michigan Registered Nurses 102,590 110,750 8,160 8 6,350
North Carolina Registered Nurses 102,150 113,920 11,770 11.5 6,780
Illinois Registered Nurses 136,640 142,890 6,250 4.6 7,870
Ohio Registered Nurses 131,400 140,780 9,380 7.1 7,990
Pennsylvania Registered Nurses 147,280 160,380 13,100 8.9 9,280
Florida Registered Nurses 189,120 216,510 27,390 14.5 13,250
New York Registered Nurses 197,160 230,580 33,420 17 14,430
Texas Registered Nurses 220,980 258,720 37,740 17.1 16,210
California Registered Nurses 323,900 358,900 35,000 10.8 21,200
United States Registered Nurses 3,080,100 3,356,800 276,700 9 194,500
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