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 |
1,913 Small |
& |
7.0% |
8.2% |
>>>> |
195 Few |
| Champaign Area |
25 Very small |
& |
12.0% |
5.2% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
65 Small |
& |
7.7% |
2.9% |
>>>> |
6 Very few |
| Cook County |
603 Small |
& |
6.1% |
9.2% |
>>>> |
61 Very few |
| Decatur Area |
19 Very small |
& |
15.8% |
3.8% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
107 Small |
& |
8.4% |
10.3% |
>>>> |
11 Very few |
| Du Page County |
225 Small |
& |
6.2% |
8.8% |
>>>> |
22 Very few |
| Edwardsville Area |
45 Very small |
& |
8.9% |
12.4% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
11 Very small |
& |
9.1% |
-0.2% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
37 Very small |
& |
5.4% |
6.0% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Lake County |
220 Medium |
& |
7.7% |
11.7% |
>>>> |
23 Very few |
| McHenry County |
40 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
7.6% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
26 Very small |
& |
23.1% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| Northwest Illinois Area |
46 Very small |
& |
10.9% |
4.3% |
>>>> |
5 Very few |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area |
94 Small |
& |
9.6% |
4.5% |
>>>> |
10 Very few |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
26 Very small |
& |
11.5% |
3.5% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Rock Island-Moline Area |
40 Very small |
& |
7.5% |
5.6% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
| Rockford Area |
94 Small |
& |
3.2% |
6.6% |
>>>> |
9 Very few |
| Shawnee National Forest Area |
7 Very small |
& |
-14.3% |
1.1% |
>>>> |
0 None |
| Springfield Area |
21 Very small |
& |
9.5% |
4.6% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
| St Louis-Belleville Area |
32 Very small |
& |
12.5% |
0.9% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
| Vermilion County |
13 Very small |
& |
0.0% |
-0.5% |
>>>> |
1 Very few |
| Will County |
79 Very small |
& |
7.6% |
14.9% |
>>>> |
8 Very few |
| United States |
74,500 Medium |
& |
4.2% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
6,700 Few |