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Ground water contractor job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected ground water contractor job growth rate is 11% from 2018-2028.
About 174,200 new jobs for ground water contractors are projected over the next decade.
Ground water contractor salaries have increased 4% for ground water contractors in the last 5 years.
There are over 4,935 ground water contractors currently employed in the United States.
There are 16,161 active ground water contractor job openings in the US.
The average ground water contractor salary is $32,412.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,935 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 582 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 578 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 1,750 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 1,673 | 0.00% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,412 | $15.58 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | $31,652 | $15.22 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | $31,257 | $15.03 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | $30,849 | $14.83 | --1.1% |
| 2021 | $31,208 | $15.00 | +0.3% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 35 | 5% |
| 2 | Vermont | 623,657 | 22 | 4% |
| 3 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 212 | 3% |
| 4 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 47 | 3% |
| 5 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 33 | 3% |
| 6 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 21 | 3% |
| 7 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 15 | 3% |
| 8 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 129 | 2% |
| 9 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 127 | 2% |
| 10 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 94 | 2% |
| 11 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 82 | 2% |
| 12 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 52 | 2% |
| 13 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 51 | 2% |
| 14 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 47 | 2% |
| 15 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 33 | 2% |
| 16 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 31 | 2% |
| 17 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 29 | 2% |
| 18 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 22 | 2% |
| 19 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 19 | 2% |
| 20 | Delaware | 961,939 | 17 | 2% |