Demand for these health care jobs is increasing most in Georgia

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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 610
- Percent growth in jobs: 22.0% (#24)

#25. Dietitians and nutritionists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 680
- Percent growth in jobs: 19.8% (#27)

#24. Surgical technologists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 690
- Percent growth in jobs: 63.9% (#2)

#23. Occupational therapy assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 730
- Percent growth in jobs: 31.6% (#16)

#22. Diagnostic medical sonographers
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 890
- Percent growth in jobs: 29.8% (#18)

#21. Occupational therapists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 920
- Percent growth in jobs: 16.2% (#45)

#20. Dental hygienists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 970
- Percent growth in jobs: 18.9% (#32)

#19. Radiologic technologists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,160
- Percent growth in jobs: 13.3% (#49)

#18. Pharmacists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,340
- Percent growth in jobs: 16.6% (#44)

#17. Dental assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,410
- Percent growth in jobs: 18.8% (#33)

#16. Healthcare support workers, all other
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,410
- Percent growth in jobs: 31.8% (#14)

#15. Phlebotomists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,480
- Percent growth in jobs: 41.6% (#5)

#14. Speech-language pathologists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,500
- Percent growth in jobs: 58.4% (#3)

#13. Physical therapist assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,520
- Percent growth in jobs: 36.3% (#10)

#12. Respiratory therapists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,800
- Percent growth in jobs: 45.2% (#4)

#11. Massage therapists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,890
- Percent growth in jobs: 37.4% (#7)

#10. Physician assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 1,960
- Percent growth in jobs: 33.4% (#12)

#9. Physical therapists
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 2,080
- Percent growth in jobs: 17.7% (#40)

#8. Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 2,710
- Percent growth in jobs: 24.1% (#22)

#7. Pharmacy technicians
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 4,200
- Percent growth in jobs: 19.2% (#29)

#6. Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 6,200
- Percent growth in jobs: 18.8% (#33)

#5. Nursing assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 6,470
- Percent growth in jobs: 78.6% (#1)

#4. Nurse practitioners
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 8,760
- Percent growth in jobs: 34.0% (#11)

#3. Medical assistants
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 13,260
- Percent growth in jobs: 18.1% (#38)

#2. Registered nurses
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- Projected jobs added, 2020-2030: 16,290
- Percent growth in jobs: 37.0% (#9)

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

#1. Home health and personal care aides
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