Career Outlook for Photonics Technicians
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The overall job outlook for Photonics Technician careers has been negative since 2004. Vacancies for this career have decreased by 24.45 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 4.07 percent per year. Demand for Photonics Technicians is expected to go up, with an expected 14,040 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 2.64 percent over the next few years.

TOP STATES
There are currently more Photonics Technicians in the following states
California | 9,580 |
Texas | 6,460 |
Ohio | 3,590 |
Michigan | 3,570 |
Washington | 3,300 |
Virginia | 3,030 |
Maryland | 2,940 |

BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Photonics Technicians
Wyoming | 170 |
Nebraska | 170 |
Montana | 280 |
Arkansas | 280 |
Rhode Island | 300 |
Iowa | 300 |
West Virginia | 310 |