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Data in this report are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics:

Current employment data are from the Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2022 estimates.

State employment projections are from Projections Central, Long-term Projections 2020-30, and State Labor Market Information offices.

National employment projections are from the Employment Projections, 2022-32.

Employment concentration data are from the Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2022 estimates.

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          Projected Employment for Mental Health Counselors in UNITED STATES

          National Employment Percent
          Change
          Projected
          Annual
          Job
          Openings*
          2023 2033
          United States 449,800 534,300 19% 48,900
          State Employment Percent
          Change
          Projected
          Annual
          Job
          Openings*
          2022 2032
          California 57,400 70,200 +22% 6,520
          Pennsylvania 23,410 26,960 +15% 2,420
          Texas 18,460 23,480 +27% 2,220
          Florida 17,230 22,220 +29% 2,120
          Colorado 15,180 19,420 +28% 1,840
          Virginia 15,000 18,370 +23% 1,710
          Ohio 15,210 17,440 +15% 1,560
          Illinois 13,640 16,010 +17% 1,450
          New Jersey 13,060 15,470 +19% 1,410
          Arizona 9,410 13,090 +39% 1,290
          North Carolina 9,730 12,360 +27% 1,170
          Michigan 9,710 11,440 +18% 1,040
          Maryland 8,430 10,290 +22% 960
          Indiana 8,110 9,830 +21% 910
          Oregon 7,490 9,540 +27% 900
          Connecticut 7,310 8,810 +21% 810
          Minnesota 7,220 8,520 +18% 780
          Wisconsin 7,440 8,630 +16% 780
          Georgia 6,350 7,730 +22% 720
          Kentucky 6,270 7,610 +21% 700
          Tennessee 5,420 7,180 +33% 690
          Massachusetts 6,240 7,450 +19% 680
          Missouri 6,150 7,270 +18% 660
          Oklahoma 5,830 6,980 +20% 640
          New York 24,270 30,380 +25% 610
          Utah 3,780 5,900 +56% 610
          Alabama 5,870 6,720 +15% 600
          Louisiana 5,160 6,190 +20% 570
          South Carolina 4,700 5,660 +20% 520
          Iowa 3,190 4,180 +31% 400
          New Mexico 2,300 3,090 +34% 300
          Arkansas 2,420 2,940 +22% 270
          New Hampshire 2,300 2,850 +24% 270
          Idaho 1,960 2,620 +34% 250
          Montana 1,990 2,580 +30% 250
          Kansas 2,020 2,400 +19% 220
          Mississippi 2,240 2,510 +12% 220
          Nebraska 1,830 2,220 +21% 210
          Delaware 1,760 2,090 +19% 190
          West Virginia 1,620 2,000 +24% 190
          South Dakota 1,730 1,980 +15% 180
          Nevada 1,320 1,610 +22% 150
          Vermont 1,220 1,470 +21% 140
          Rhode Island 1,120 1,340 +20% 120
          District of Columbia 1,020 1,200 +18% 110
          Alaska 990 1,090 +10% 90
          North Dakota 840 970 +16% 90
          Wyoming 710 880 +24% 80
          Maine 750 790 +5% 70
          Puerto Rico 200 250 +25% 20
          U.S. Virgin Islands 80 80 +0% 10
          Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
          Hawaii No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
          American Samoa No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
          Guam No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
          Washington No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available

          *Projected Annual Job Openings refers to the average annual job openings due to growth and net replacement.