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In the United States:

Employment (2022)
168,900 employees
Projected employment (2032)
228,200 employees
Projected growth (2022-2032)
35% Much faster than average
Projected annual job openings (2022-2032)
17,700

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.