Job outlook for boiler operators in the United States

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

• The projected boiler operator job growth rate is 4% from 2018-2028.

• About 1,300 new jobs for boiler operators are projected over the next decade.

• Boiler operator salaries have increased 9% for boiler operators in the last 5 years.

• There are over 7,597 boiler operators currently employed in the United States.

• There are 32,715 active boiler operator job openings in the US.

• The average boiler operator salary is $49,782.

Compare the number of boiler operator jobs and the average boiler operator salary over time.

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