Job outlook for commissioned officers in the United States

Commissioned officer job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected commissioned officer job growth rate is 3% from 2018-2028.

• About 38,000 new jobs for commissioned officers are projected over the next decade.

• Commissioned officer salaries have increased 20% for commissioned officers in the last 5 years.

• There are over 24,084 commissioned officers currently employed in the United States.

• There are 69,166 active commissioned officer job openings in the US.

• The average commissioned officer salary is $35,254.

Compare the number of commissioned officer jobs and the average commissioned officer salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of commissioned officer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where commissioned officers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.