The map below shows you the number of bench machine operator job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where bench machine operators earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Given the change of course that has happened in the world, we wanted to provide expert opinions on what aspiring graduates can do to start off their careers in an uncertain economic climate. We wanted to know what skills will be more important, where the economy is doing relatively well, and if there will be any lasting effects on the job market. Companies are looking for candidates that can handle the new responsibilities of the job market. Recent graduates actually have an advantage because they are comfortable using newer technologies and have been communicating virtually their whole lives. They can take what they've learned and apply it immediately.We spoke to bench machine operator professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the bench machine operator job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the bench machine operator industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

We spoke to bench machine operator professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the bench machine operator job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the bench machine operator industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

No, bench machine operator jobs are not in demand. Bench machine operator demand is projected to decline -5% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	202	0.00%
2020	228	0.00%
2019	262	0.00%
2018	274	0.00%
2017	242	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$32,206	$15.48	+2.0%
2024	$31,580	$15.18	--3.0%
2023	$32,569	$15.66	+0.3%
2022	$32,478	$15.61	+7.6%
2021	$30,175	$14.51	+0.9%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Massachusetts	6,859,819	1,246	18%
2	District of Columbia	693,972	119	17%
3	Alaska	739,795	105	14%
4	Rhode Island	1,059,639	142	13%
5	New Hampshire	1,342,795	141	11%
6	New Jersey	9,005,644	822	9%
7	Wisconsin	5,795,483	449	8%
8	Minnesota	5,576,606	348	6%
9	Hawaii	1,427,538	92	6%
10	Indiana	6,666,818	327	5%
11	Iowa	3,145,711	150	5%
12	Illinois	12,802,023	480	4%
13	Ohio	11,658,609	473	4%
14	Georgia	10,429,379	427	4%
15	North Carolina	10,273,419	425	4%
16	Tennessee	6,715,984	247	4%
17	Kentucky	4,454,189	157	4%
18	Kansas	2,913,123	109	4%
19	South Dakota	869,666	35	4%
20	Maine	1,335,907	38	3%

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