There are currently an estimated 135,900 risk management specialists in the United States. The risk management specialist job market is expected to grow by 9.6% between 2016 and 2026.
How employable are risk management specialists?
CareerExplorer rates risk management specialists with a D employability rating, meaning this career should provide weak employment opportunities for the foreseeable future. Over the next 10 years, it is expected the US will need 18,300 risk management specialists. That number is based on 13,100 additional risk management specialists, and the retirement of 5,200 existing risk management specialists.
What’s the supply of risk management specialists?
The risk management specialist industry is concentrated in California, Texas, Florida
Risk Management Specialist job market by state
State Name | Employed Risk Management Specialists |
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California | 17,210 |
Texas | 9,470 |
Florida | 7,010 |
New Jersey | 5,840 |
Ohio | 5,470 |
Illinois | 5,190 |
Maryland | 5,060 |
Georgia | 4,270 |
Michigan | 4,270 |
Virginia | 4,180 |
New York | 4,110 |
Colorado | 3,990 |
North Carolina | 3,860 |
Pennsylvania | 3,700 |
Minnesota | 3,510 |
District of Columbia | 3,050 |
Washington | 3,040 |
Massachusetts | 2,790 |
Missouri | 2,570 |
Tennessee | 2,160 |
Indiana | 2,110 |
Arizona | 2,110 |
Wisconsin | 1,630 |
Oregon | 1,560 |
Iowa | 1,420 |
Kentucky | 1,240 |
Louisiana | 1,220 |
Nevada | 1,020 |
Utah | 950 |
New Mexico | 900 |
Connecticut | 900 |
South Carolina | 840 |
Oklahoma | 840 |
Puerto Rico | 820 |
West Virginia | 710 |
Rhode Island | 690 |
Alabama | 670 |
Delaware | 650 |
Hawaii | 610 |
Kansas | 600 |
Idaho | 550 |
Nebraska | 420 |
Mississippi | 410 |
Maine | 400 |
Alaska | 360 |
North Dakota | 330 |
Montana | 290 |
New Hampshire | 290 |
Vermont | 120 |
Wyoming | 90 |