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Job outlook for framers in the United States
Framer job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected framer job growth rate is 2% from 2018-2028.
About 20,500 new jobs for framers are projected over the next decade.
Framer salaries have increased 14% for framers in the last 5 years.
There are over 86,549 framers currently employed in the United States.
There are 5,247 active framer job openings in the US.
The average framer salary is $34,298.
Are framer jobs in demand?
Yes, framer jobs are in demand. Framer demand is projected to grow 2% from 2018 to 2028.
Framer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of framer jobs and the average framer salary over time.
Framer jobs over time
Framer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 86,549 | 0.03% |
| 2020 | 90,597 | 0.03% |
| 2019 | 95,114 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | 93,114 | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 89,787 | 0.03% |
Average framer salary over time
Framer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,298 | $16.49 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | $33,474 | $16.09 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | $32,269 | $15.51 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | $31,285 | $15.04 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | $30,198 | $14.52 | +3.6% |
Framer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of framer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where framers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for framers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | 739,795 | 19 | 3% |
| 2 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 21 | 2% |
| 3 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 81 | 1% |
| 4 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 76 | 1% |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 73 | 1% |
| 6 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 60 | 1% |
| 7 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 58 | 1% |
| 8 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 56 | 1% |
| 9 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 45 | 1% |
| 10 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 43 | 1% |
| 11 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 35 | 1% |
| 12 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 33 | 1% |
| 13 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 32 | 1% |
| 14 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 31 | 1% |
| 15 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 20 | 1% |
| 16 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 15 | 1% |
| 17 | Vermont | 623,657 | 8 | 1% |
| 18 | Delaware | 961,939 | 8 | 1% |
| 19 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 7 | 1% |
| 20 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 6 | 1% |
Most common cities for framers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coeur dAlene | 1 | 2% | $24,864 |
| 2 | Minneapolis | 2 | 0% | $34,087 |