The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Manufacturers
- Federal, state, and local government agencies
Outlook
Demand for this career will be about as fast as average. Growth may be slowed due to some industries hiring fewer technologists and technicians. Although this is a medium-sized career very few job openings are expected.
Openings will occur as people retire or leave this career.
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians (CIS 100580)
Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
This occupation |
All occupations |
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Illinois |
3,008 Medium |
& |
4.0% |
2.7% |
>>>> |
288 Few |
Champaign Area |
43 Very small |
& |
23.3% |
1.9% |
>>>> |
5 Very few |
Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
62 Small |
& |
3.2% |
-1.2% |
>>>> |
5 Very few |
Cook County |
910 Small |
& |
4.1% |
3.0% |
>>>> |
87 Few |
Decatur Area |
31 Very small |
& |
-6.5% |
0.1% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
167 Small |
& |
6.0% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
16 Very few |
Du Page County |
381 Medium |
& |
3.1% |
3.7% |
>>>> |
36 Very few |
Edwardsville Area |
47 Very small |
& |
8.5% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
13 Very small |
& |
-15.4% |
-2.2% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
81 Small |
& |
1.2% |
-0.1% |
>>>> |
7 Very few |
Lake County |
488 Medium |
& |
4.3% |
2.6% |
>>>> |
47 Few |
McHenry County |
54 Very small |
& |
5.6% |
6.1% |
>>>> |
5 Very few |
Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
38 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
Northwest Illinois Area |
73 Small |
& |
6.8% |
5.1% |
>>>> |
7 Very few |
Peoria-Bloomington Area |
164 Small |
& |
5.5% |
1.3% |
>>>> |
16 Very few |
Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
32 Very small |
& |
-3.1% |
-1.6% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
Rock Island-Moline Area |
62 Small |
& |
1.6% |
1.8% |
>>>> |
5 Very few |
Rockford Area |
109 Small |
& |
2.8% |
2.4% |
>>>> |
10 Very few |
Shawnee National Forest Area |
10 Very small |
& |
20.0% |
-0.3% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
Springfield Area |
31 Very small |
& |
-9.7% |
-0.8% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
St Louis-Belleville Area |
48 Very small |
& |
8.3% |
0.2% |
>>>> |
5 Very few |
Vermilion County |
14 Very small |
& |
21.4% |
-5.1% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
Will County |
126 Small |
& |
4.8% |
5.4% |
>>>> |
13 Very few |
United States |
74,600 Medium |
& |
1.7% |
3.1% |
>>>> |
6,300 Few |