There are currently an estimated 89,500 environmental restoration planners in the United States. The environmental restoration planner job market is expected to grow by 11.1% between 2016 and 2026.
How employable are environmental restoration planners?
CareerExplorer rates environmental restoration planners with a B- employability rating, meaning this career should provide good employment opportunities for the foreseeable future. Over the next 10 years, it is expected the US will need 16,800 environmental restoration planners. That number is based on 9,900 additional environmental restoration planners, and the retirement of 6,900 existing environmental restoration planners.
What’s the supply of environmental restoration planners?
The environmental restoration planner industry is concentrated in California, Florida, Texas
Environmental Restoration Planner job market by state
State Name | Employed Environmental Restoration Planners |
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California | 12,820 |
Florida | 5,240 |
Texas | 4,260 |
New York | 4,170 |
North Carolina | 3,730 |
Colorado | 3,140 |
Washington | 3,130 |
Virginia | 2,810 |
New Jersey | 2,790 |
Ohio | 2,770 |
Illinois | 2,590 |
Michigan | 2,550 |
Maryland | 2,230 |
Pennsylvania | 2,190 |
Massachusetts | 1,720 |
Minnesota | 1,700 |
District of Columbia | 1,400 |
Tennessee | 1,400 |
Arizona | 1,300 |
Georgia | 1,190 |
Kentucky | 1,180 |
New Mexico | 1,150 |
Louisiana | 1,110 |
Missouri | 960 |
Oregon | 940 |
Wisconsin | 900 |
Alabama | 890 |
Indiana | 880 |
Utah | 770 |
Connecticut | 760 |
Hawaii | 680 |
Nevada | 660 |
Alaska | 620 |
Iowa | 590 |
Kansas | 560 |
Idaho | 520 |
Mississippi | 470 |
Vermont | 450 |
Maine | 450 |
Wyoming | 430 |
Puerto Rico | 430 |
Montana | 420 |
Delaware | 420 |
Nebraska | 400 |
New Hampshire | 390 |
West Virginia | 380 |
Oklahoma | 360 |
South Carolina | 330 |
North Dakota | 320 |
Arkansas | 320 |
Rhode Island | 290 |
South Dakota | 210 |
Virgin Islands, U.S. | 40 |