Career Outlook for Epidemiologists

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Also known as:
Clinical Epidemiologist, Communicable Disease Specialist, Environmental Epidemiologist, Epidemiology Investigator, Malariologist, Medical Epidemiologist, Pharmacoepidemiologist

The overall job outlook for Epidemiologist careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 64.69 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 4.04 percent per year. Demand for Epidemiologists is expected to go up, with an expected 790 new jobs filled by 2029. This represents an annual increase of 1.17 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!

TOP STATES

There are currently more Epidemiologists in the following states

California	730
Texas	550
Washington	480
Massachusetts	390
Maryland	380
Georgia	360
Illinois	330

BOTTOM STATES

The states below have the least number of filled positions for Epidemiologists

FASTEST JOB GROWTH

In recent years, Epidemiologists have the highest job vacancies and job growth rate in the following states

166.67 %

66.67 %

62.50 %

57.14 %

42.86 %

37.50 %

36.36 %

SLOWEST JOB GROWTH

The following states have had the lowest job openings and growth rates for this career in recent years

-57.14 %

-41.67 %

-21.74 %

-20.29 %

-20.00 %

-18.18 %

-16.67 %