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Job outlook for can makers in the United States
Are can maker jobs in demand?
No, can maker jobs are not in demand. Can maker demand is projected to decline -5% from 2018 to 2028.
Can maker job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of can maker jobs and the average can maker salary over time.
Can maker jobs over time
Can maker job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,077 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 2,385 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 2,991 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,862 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 3,180 | 0.00% |
Average can maker salary over time
Can maker salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,724 | $12.85 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | $26,030 | $12.51 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $25,436 | $12.23 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | $24,987 | $12.01 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | $24,532 | $11.79 | +7.9% |
Can maker jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of can maker job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where can makers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for can makers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 71 | 5% |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 204 | 3% |
| 3 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 134 | 2% |
| 4 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 115 | 2% |
| 5 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 110 | 2% |
| 6 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 79 | 2% |
| 7 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 68 | 2% |
| 8 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 57 | 2% |
| 9 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 21 | 2% |
| 10 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 10 | 2% |
| 11 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 154 | 1% |
| 12 | New York | 19,849,399 | 152 | 1% |
| 13 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 138 | 1% |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 131 | 1% |
| 15 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 118 | 1% |
| 16 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 98 | 1% |
| 17 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 40 | 1% |
| 18 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 14 | 1% |
| 19 | Vermont | 623,657 | 6 | 1% |
| 20 | Delaware | 961,939 | 6 | 1% |
Most common cities for can makers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shakopee | 3 | 7% | $25,593 |
| 2 | Saint Louis Park | 3 | 6% | $25,715 |
| 3 | Burnsville | 3 | 5% | $25,626 |
| 4 | Pasadena | 4 | 3% | $25,293 |
| 5 | Columbia | 3 | 3% | $27,355 |
| 6 | Provo | 3 | 3% | $24,505 |
| 7 | Baldwin Park | 2 | 3% | $25,282 |
| 8 | Fort Lauderdale | 4 | 2% | $24,967 |
| 9 | Rancho Cucamonga | 3 | 2% | $25,273 |
| 10 | Avondale | 2 | 2% | $25,090 |
| 11 | Minneapolis | 5 | 1% | $25,752 |
| 12 | Tucson | 5 | 1% | $25,056 |
| 13 | Miami | 4 | 1% | $25,008 |
| 14 | Irvine | 3 | 1% | $25,238 |
| 15 | Orlando | 3 | 1% | $24,708 |
| 16 | Phoenix | 4 | 0% | $25,072 |
| 17 | Charlotte | 3 | 0% | $25,062 |
| 18 | Los Angeles | 3 | 0% | $25,288 |
| 19 | Austin | 2 | 0% | $24,860 |