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Also known as:
Criminologist, Family Sociologist, Penologist, Rural Sociologist, Sociologist, Urban Sociologist

The overall job outlook for Sociologist careers has been relatively unchanged since 2004. Vacancies for this career have slightly decreased by 32.97 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 2.06 percent per year. Demand for Sociologists is expected to go up, with an expected 860 new jobs filled by 2029. This represents an annual increase of 3.92 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!

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TOP STATES

There are currently more Sociologists in the following states

California 980
Michigan 170
Maryland 140
New York 130
Massachusetts 120
Washington 100
Ohio 90
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BOTTOM STATES

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

Texas
30
Utah
30
Arizona
50
North Carolina
50
Florida
60
Ohio
90
Washington
100
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