Career Outlook for Chemical Technicians
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The overall job outlook for Chemical Technician careers has been negative since 2004. Vacancies for this career have decreased by 3.66 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 0.61 percent per year. Demand for Chemical Technicians is expected to go up, with an expected 6,060 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 1.27 percent over the next few years.
TOP STATES
There are currently more Chemical Technicians in the following states
| California | 6,730 |
| Texas | 5,280 |
| New York | 3,520 |
| New Jersey | 3,380 |
| Ohio | 3,190 |
| Pennsylvania | 3,070 |
| Illinois | 2,870 |
BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Chemical Technicians
| Hawaii | 30 |
| District of Columbia | 60 |
| Montana | 80 |
| South Dakota | 90 |
| Alaska | 100 |
| Vermont | 100 |
| New Hampshire | 110 |