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

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

No, chain saw operator jobs are not in demand. Chain saw operator demand is projected to decline -4% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	145	0.00%
2020	168	0.00%
2019	171	0.00%
2018	163	0.00%
2017	189	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$34,608	$16.64	--3.3%
2024	$35,778	$17.20	+1.3%
2023	$35,321	$16.98	+8.3%
2022	$32,605	$15.68	+8.9%
2021	$29,944	$14.40	+2.7%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	District of Columbia	693,972	179	26%
2	Massachusetts	6,859,819	1,425	21%
3	Rhode Island	1,059,639	190	18%
4	Alaska	739,795	100	14%
5	New Jersey	9,005,644	1,081	12%
6	Hawaii	1,427,538	130	9%
7	Illinois	12,802,023	324	3%
8	Washington	7,405,743	199	3%
9	Minnesota	5,576,606	163	3%
10	New Hampshire	1,342,795	45	3%
11	Georgia	10,429,379	238	2%
12	Pennsylvania	12,805,537	223	2%
13	North Carolina	10,273,419	190	2%
14	Ohio	11,658,609	181	2%
15	Virginia	8,470,020	169	2%
16	Indiana	6,666,818	128	2%
17	Maryland	6,052,177	121	2%
18	Tennessee	6,715,984	104	2%
19	Arkansas	3,004,279	70	2%
20	West Virginia	1,815,857	35	2%

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