California Employment Trends 29-2055.00 - Surgical Technologists 
Bright Outlook
In California:
- Employment (2022)
- 11,100 employees
- Projected employment (2032)
- 12,400 employees
- Projected growth (2022-2032)
- 12%
- Projected annual job openings (2022-2032)
- 830
In the United States:
- Employment (2024)
- 115,600 employees
- Projected employment (2034)
- 120,800 employees
- Projected growth (2024-2034)
- 5% Faster than average
- Projected annual job openings (2024-2034)
- 7,000
California source: Projections Central 2022-2032 long-term projections external site. United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024-2034 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.