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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 Power Plant Operators in UNITED STATES

          National Employment Percent
          Change
          Projected
          Annual
          Job
          Openings*
          2023 2033
          United States 32,400 29,300 -9% 2,500
          State Employment Percent
          Change
          Projected
          Annual
          Job
          Openings*
          2022 2032
          Texas 3,820 3,500 -8% 270
          California 2,500 2,400 -4% 190
          Florida 1,670 1,540 -8% 120
          Michigan 1,750 1,480 -15% 110
          Indiana 1,390 1,190 -14% 90
          Missouri 1,200 1,110 -8% 90
          Arizona 1,060 910 -14% 70
          Pennsylvania 1,100 970 -12% 70
          Georgia 830 740 -11% 60
          Ohio 860 750 -13% 60
          Illinois 730 670 -8% 50
          Kansas 770 690 -10% 50
          North Carolina 650 630 -3% 50
          South Carolina 640 590 -8% 50
          Tennessee 540 590 +9% 50
          Wisconsin 830 720 -13% 50
          Alabama 710 560 -21% 40
          Alaska 430 440 +2% 40
          Colorado 560 510 -9% 40
          Kentucky 500 460 -8% 40
          Minnesota 620 550 -11% 40
          Washington 350 370 +6% 40
          Idaho 390 360 -8% 30
          Louisiana 380 360 -5% 30
          Massachusetts 330 320 -3% 30
          Mississippi 420 390 -7% 30
          Utah 400 370 -8% 30
          Iowa 370 330 -11% 20
          Maine 250 220 -12% 20
          Nebraska 240 230 -4% 20
          Nevada 300 250 -17% 20
          New Jersey 300 280 -7% 20
          North Dakota 290 270 -7% 20
          Oklahoma 270 250 -7% 20
          Oregon 220 200 -9% 20
          Virginia 350 310 -11% 20
          West Virginia 430 320 -26% 20
          Wyoming 240 220 -8% 20
          Guam 190 170 -11% 20
          Arkansas 200 180 -10% 10
          Connecticut 260 210 -19% 10
          Maryland 180 160 -11% 10
          Montana 190 170 -11% 10
          New Hampshire 190 180 -5% 10
          New Mexico 160 150 -6% 10
          Rhode Island 90 90 +0% 10
          Vermont 110 90 -18% 10
          Puerto Rico 90 80 -11% 10
          New York 2,020 2,030 +1% 00
          U.S. Virgin Islands 00 00 +0% 00
          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
          District of Columbia No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
          Delaware No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available No Data Available
          South Dakota 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.