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

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

Yes, meat smoker jobs are in demand. Meat smoker demand is projected to grow 4% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	131	0.00%
2020	118	0.00%
2019	130	0.00%
2018	131	0.00%
2017	132	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$32,839	$15.79	+2.8%
2024	$31,939	$15.36	+2.4%
2023	$31,181	$14.99	+4.9%
2022	$29,735	$14.30	+2.9%
2021	$28,886	$13.89	+1.8%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	New Jersey	9,005,644	361	4%
2	Iowa	3,145,711	88	3%
3	Delaware	961,939	33	3%
4	Alaska	739,795	25	3%
5	California	39,536,653	750	2%
6	Pennsylvania	12,805,537	218	2%
7	Ohio	11,658,609	188	2%
8	Washington	7,405,743	137	2%
9	Massachusetts	6,859,819	129	2%
10	Arizona	7,016,270	124	2%
11	Maryland	6,052,177	124	2%
12	Wisconsin	5,795,483	94	2%
13	Connecticut	3,588,184	77	2%
14	Nevada	2,998,039	64	2%
15	Idaho	1,716,943	27	2%
16	Montana	1,050,493	26	2%
17	Rhode Island	1,059,639	16	2%
18	Vermont	623,657	15	2%
19	Wyoming	579,315	10	2%
20	New Hampshire	1,342,795	15	1%

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