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In California:

Employment (2022)
12,200 employees
Projected employment (2032)
14,700 employees
Projected growth (2022-2032)
21%
Projected annual job openings (2022-2032)
980

In the United States:

Employment (2023)
150,500 employees
Projected employment (2033)
167,300 employees
Projected growth (2023-2033)
11% Much faster than average
Projected annual job openings (2023-2033)
9,800

California source: Projections Central 2022-2032 long-term projections external site. United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023-2033 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.