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

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

Yes, contract loader jobs are in demand. Contract loader demand is projected to grow 6% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	371	0.00%
2020	382	0.00%
2019	402	0.00%
2018	394	0.00%
2017	369	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$92,626	$44.53	+5.5%
2024	$87,834	$42.23	+4.4%
2023	$84,114	$40.44	+4.5%
2022	$80,482	$38.69	+4.1%
2021	$77,327	$37.18	+3.9%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	District of Columbia	693,972	32	5%
2	North Dakota	755,393	21	3%
3	North Carolina	10,273,419	211	2%
4	Pennsylvania	12,805,537	203	2%
5	Virginia	8,470,020	191	2%
6	Maryland	6,052,177	131	2%
7	Minnesota	5,576,606	130	2%
8	Massachusetts	6,859,819	106	2%
9	Tennessee	6,715,984	103	2%
10	Alabama	4,874,747	80	2%
11	Utah	3,101,833	72	2%
12	Kansas	2,913,123	64	2%
13	New Hampshire	1,342,795	30	2%
14	Nebraska	1,920,076	29	2%
15	Delaware	961,939	17	2%
16	Vermont	623,657	15	2%
17	Florida	20,984,400	201	1%
18	New York	19,849,399	148	1%
19	Connecticut	3,588,184	41	1%
20	Rhode Island	1,059,639	11	1%

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