The map below shows you the number of bench mechanic job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where bench mechanics 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 mechanic professors and experts from several universities and companies to get their opinions on where the bench mechanic job market for recent graduates is heading and how young graduates entering the bench mechanic industry can be adequately prepared. Here are their thoughts.

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

Yes, bench mechanic jobs are in demand. Bench mechanic demand is projected to grow 4% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	279	0.00%
2020	270	0.00%
2019	285	0.00%
2018	283	0.00%
2017	278	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2026	$41,908	$20.15	+3.5%
2025	$40,489	$19.47	+2.4%
2024	$39,529	$19.00	+2.1%
2023	$38,702	$18.61	+2.6%
2022	$37,709	$18.13	+1.5%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Iowa	3,145,711	493	16%
2	Montana	1,050,493	130	12%
3	North Dakota	755,393	94	12%
4	Alaska	739,795	89	12%
5	Nebraska	1,920,076	186	10%
6	Delaware	961,939	94	10%
7	South Dakota	869,666	83	10%
8	Wyoming	579,315	58	10%
9	Vermont	623,657	55	9%
10	Indiana	6,666,818	505	8%
11	South Carolina	5,024,369	386	8%
12	Alabama	4,874,747	373	8%
13	Utah	3,101,833	241	8%
14	New Mexico	2,088,070	167	8%
15	Maryland	6,052,177	435	7%
16	Minnesota	5,576,606	405	7%
17	Colorado	5,607,154	366	7%
18	Louisiana	4,684,333	328	7%
19	Oklahoma	3,930,864	261	7%
20	Mississippi	2,984,100	217	7%

Rank	City	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. salary
1	Franklin	1	4%	$23,118
2	Gardena	1	2%	$41,061
3	Wichita	2	1%	$24,951
4	Orange	1	1%	$40,950
5	Springdale	1	1%	$23,800
6	Tulsa	1	0%	$25,319

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