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

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

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

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	33	0.00%
2020	39	0.00%
2019	40	0.00%
2018	44	0.00%
2017	54	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2026	$38,200	$18.37	+5.5%
2025	$36,215	$17.41	--4.0%
2024	$37,724	$18.14	+2.5%
2023	$36,792	$17.69	--1.8%
2022	$37,481	$18.02	+3.1%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Massachusetts	6,859,819	1,280	19%
2	District of Columbia	693,972	125	18%
3	Rhode Island	1,059,639	149	14%
4	Alaska	739,795	98	13%
5	New Jersey	9,005,644	919	10%
6	Hawaii	1,427,538	92	6%
7	Georgia	10,429,379	311	3%
8	Indiana	6,666,818	194	3%
9	Arkansas	3,004,279	77	3%
10	Florida	20,984,400	389	2%
11	Ohio	11,658,609	225	2%
12	Illinois	12,802,023	220	2%
13	Michigan	9,962,311	179	2%
14	Tennessee	6,715,984	162	2%
15	Wisconsin	5,795,483	136	2%
16	Minnesota	5,576,606	121	2%
17	Kentucky	4,454,189	86	2%
18	Iowa	3,145,711	49	2%
19	Kansas	2,913,123	34	1%
20	Nevada	2,998,039	24	1%

Rank	City	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl	Avg. salary
1	Milford	1	4%	$39,923
2	Hurst	1	3%	$35,428
3	Beavercreek	1	2%	$39,042
4	Carol Stream	1	2%	$42,037
5	Greenwood	1	2%	$32,111
6	Haltom City	1	2%	$35,451
7	Kent	1	1%	$36,030
8	Portland	1	1%	$31,977
9	Arlington	1	0%	$35,426
10	Denver	1	0%	$38,064
11	Glendale	1	0%	$33,932
12	Indianapolis	1	0%	$32,229

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