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

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

Yes, e-commerce merchant jobs are in demand. E-commerce merchant demand is projected to grow 19% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	2,722	0.00%
2020	1,687	0.00%
2019	1,659	0.00%
2018	2,616	0.00%
2017	2,460	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$34,427	$16.55	+4.0%
2024	$33,116	$15.92	+2.4%
2023	$32,341	$15.55	+0.7%
2022	$32,102	$15.43	+1.4%
2021	$31,657	$15.22	+1.3%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	New York	19,849,399	120	1%
2	Ohio	11,658,609	99	1%
3	Washington	7,405,743	92	1%
4	Michigan	9,962,311	87	1%
5	Wisconsin	5,795,483	71	1%
6	Massachusetts	6,859,819	70	1%
7	New Jersey	9,005,644	47	1%
8	Oregon	4,142,776	46	1%
9	Arizona	7,016,270	38	1%
10	Arkansas	3,004,279	22	1%
11	Mississippi	2,984,100	21	1%
12	Utah	3,101,833	19	1%
13	Idaho	1,716,943	18	1%
14	West Virginia	1,815,857	17	1%
15	Delaware	961,939	12	1%
16	Maine	1,335,907	11	1%
17	Rhode Island	1,059,639	10	1%
18	Vermont	623,657	9	1%
19	Alaska	739,795	9	1%
20	New Hampshire	1,342,795	7	1%

Rank	City	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. salary
1	Royal Oak	1	2%	$46,844
2	Corona	1	1%	$49,120

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E-commerce merchant job and salary trends over time

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