Job outlook for field operators in the United States

Field operator job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected field operator job growth rate is 5% from 2018-2028.

• About 22,000 new jobs for field operators are projected over the next decade.

• Field operator salaries have increased -3% for field operators in the last 5 years.

• There are over 7,041 field operators currently employed in the United States.

• There are 81,407 active field operator job openings in the US.

• The average field operator salary is $42,202.

Compare the number of field operator jobs and the average field operator salary over time.

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