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

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

Yes, directory operator jobs are in demand. Directory operator demand is projected to grow 7% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	859	0.00%
2020	1,028	0.00%
2019	1,052	0.00%
2018	1,145	0.00%
2017	1,401	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$38,452	$18.49	+5.5%
2024	$36,453	$17.53	--4.0%
2023	$37,973	$18.26	+2.5%
2022	$37,034	$17.81	--1.8%
2021	$37,728	$18.14	+3.1%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Massachusetts	6,859,819	1,215	18%
2	District of Columbia	693,972	119	17%
3	Rhode Island	1,059,639	140	13%
4	Alaska	739,795	95	13%
5	New Jersey	9,005,644	878	10%
6	Hawaii	1,427,538	92	6%
7	New York	19,849,399	15	0%
8	Illinois	12,802,023	6	0%
9	Ohio	11,658,609	5	0%
10	Minnesota	5,576,606	3	0%
11	North Carolina	10,273,419	3	0%
12	Nevada	2,998,039	2	0%
13	Virginia	8,470,020	1	0%
14	Wyoming	579,315	0	0%
15	Iowa	3,145,711	0	0%
16	West Virginia	1,815,857	0	0%
17	Kansas	2,913,123	0	0%
18	South Dakota	869,666	0	0%
19	Delaware	961,939	0	0%
20	Montana	1,050,493	0	0%

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