Demand for these health care jobs is increasing most in Florida

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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,210
- Percent growth in jobs: 37.7% (#5)

#25. Occupational therapy assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,400
- Percent growth in jobs: 17.6% (#31)

#24. Surgical technologists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,410
- Percent growth in jobs: 19.9% (#29)

#23. Occupational therapists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,520
- Percent growth in jobs: 16.3% (#35)

#22. Family medicine physicians
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,600
- Percent growth in jobs: 27.8% (#15)

#21. Diagnostic medical sonographers
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,610
- Percent growth in jobs: 16.8% (#32)

#20. Psychiatric technicians
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 2,140
- Percent growth in jobs: 28.2% (#14)

#19. Phlebotomists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 2,170
- Percent growth in jobs: 25.8% (#20)

#18. Dentists, general
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 2,390
- Percent growth in jobs: 16.2% (#36)

#17. Radiologic technologists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 2,740
- Percent growth in jobs: 31.5% (#11)

#16. Respiratory therapists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 2,790
- Percent growth in jobs: 31.3% (#12)

#15. Speech-language pathologists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 3,060
- Percent growth in jobs: 42.3% (#3)

#14. Physical therapist assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 3,480
- Percent growth in jobs: 46.2% (#2)

#13. Physician assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 3,630
- Percent growth in jobs: 24.5% (#23)

#12. Physical therapists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 3,740
- Percent growth in jobs: 16.7% (#33)

#11. Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 3,850
- Percent growth in jobs: 32.3% (#8)

#10. Dental hygienists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 4,120
- Percent growth in jobs: 39.7% (#4)

#9. Massage therapists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 4,460
- Percent growth in jobs: 14.8% (#44)

#8. Pharmacy technicians
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 4,750
- Percent growth in jobs: 11.4% (#51)

#7. Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 6,630
- Percent growth in jobs: 31.7% (#10)

#6. Dental assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 8,110
- Percent growth in jobs: 9.5% (#56)

#5. Nursing assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 9,540
- Percent growth in jobs: 70.8% (#1)

#4. Nurse practitioners
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 17,040
- Percent growth in jobs: 29.8% (#13)

#3. Medical assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 17,130
- Percent growth in jobs: 22.5% (#26)

#2. Home health and personal care aides
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 27,390
- Percent growth in jobs: 14.5% (#46)

This story features data reporting and writing by Paxtyn Merten and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 51 states.

#1. Registered nurses
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