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Job outlook for blending machine operators in the United States
Blending machine operator job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected blending machine operator job growth rate is -5% from 2018-2028.
About -45,900 new jobs for blending machine operators are projected over the next decade.
Blending machine operator salaries have increased 8% for blending machine operators in the last 5 years.
There are over 23,247 blending machine operators currently employed in the United States.
There are 61,812 active blending machine operator job openings in the US.
The average blending machine operator salary is $35,701.
Are blending machine operator jobs in demand?
No, blending machine operator jobs are not in demand. Blending machine operator demand is projected to decline -5% from 2018 to 2028.
Blending machine operator job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of blending machine operator jobs and the average blending machine operator salary over time.
Blending machine operator jobs over time
Blending machine operator job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 23,247 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | 24,909 | 0.01% |
| 2019 | 26,870 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 27,569 | 0.01% |
| 2017 | 27,760 | 0.01% |
Average blending machine operator salary over time
Blending machine operator salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $35,701 | $17.16 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | $34,861 | $16.76 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | $34,335 | $16.51 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | $33,772 | $16.24 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | $32,923 | $15.83 | +3.1% |
Blending machine operator jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of blending machine operator job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where blending machine operators earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for blending machine operators
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,091 | 16% |
| 2 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 108 | 16% |
| 3 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 853 | 14% |
| 4 | Alaska | 739,795 | 104 | 14% |
| 5 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 142 | 13% |
| 6 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 143 | 11% |
| 7 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 787 | 9% |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 532 | 9% |
| 9 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 396 | 7% |
| 10 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 369 | 6% |
| 11 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 195 | 6% |
| 12 | Hawaii | 1,427,538 | 82 | 6% |
| 13 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 626 | 5% |
| 14 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 169 | 5% |
| 15 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 41 | 5% |
| 16 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 496 | 4% |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 469 | 4% |
| 18 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 444 | 4% |
| 19 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 147 | 4% |
| 20 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 135 | 4% |
Most common cities for blending machine operators
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leominster | 3 | 7% | $40,261 |
| 2 | Tarpon Springs | 1 | 4% | $31,828 |
| 3 | West Haven | 1 | 2% | $39,640 |
| 4 | Bolingbrook | 1 | 1% | $35,520 |
| 5 | Fall River | 1 | 1% | $39,961 |
| 6 | Largo | 1 | 1% | $31,830 |