There are currently an estimated 158,800 nanotechnology engineers in the United States. The nanotechnology engineer job market is expected to grow by 2.1% between 2024 and 2034.

How employable are nanotechnology engineers?

CareerExplorer rates nanotechnology engineers with a C employability rating, meaning this career should provide moderate employment opportunities for the foreseeable future. Over the next 10 years, it is expected the US will need 3,300 nanotechnology engineers.

What’s the supply of nanotechnology engineers?

The nanotechnology engineer industry is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida

Nanotechnology Engineer job market by state

State Name Employed Nanotechnology Engineers
California 28,610
Texas 10,820
Florida 8,600
Michigan 7,700
Maryland 7,340
Ohio 7,000
Louisiana 6,310
New York 5,760
Virginia 5,060
New Jersey 4,540
Tennessee 4,400
North Carolina 4,270
Georgia 4,120
Washington 3,580
District of Columbia 3,560
Alabama 3,460
Pennsylvania 3,250
Massachusetts 2,850
Colorado 2,540
Illinois 2,520
Connecticut 2,430
New Mexico 2,190
Oregon 2,030
Missouri 1,850
Utah 1,750
Arizona 1,720
Indiana 1,540
Minnesota 1,290
South Carolina 1,280
Hawaii 1,100
Iowa 1,100
Nevada 870
Oklahoma 860
Arkansas 820
Kansas 780
Wisconsin 690
West Virginia 660
New Hampshire 610
Maine 590
Idaho 560
Kentucky 500
Mississippi 480
Vermont 390
Rhode Island 380
Nebraska 300
Montana 240
North Dakota 220
Alaska 200
South Dakota 110
Wyoming 110