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Job outlook for pattern makers in the United States
Are pattern maker jobs in demand?
No, pattern maker jobs are not in demand. Pattern maker demand is projected to decline -5% from 2018 to 2028.
Pattern maker job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of pattern maker jobs and the average pattern maker salary over time.
Pattern maker jobs over time
Pattern maker job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,639 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 3,828 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 4,812 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 4,279 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 3,943 | 0.00% |
Average pattern maker salary over time
Pattern maker salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $57,140 | $27.47 | +10.2% |
| 2024 | $51,838 | $24.92 | +11.1% |
| 2023 | $46,651 | $22.43 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | $46,536 | $22.37 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | $45,604 | $21.93 | --9.7% |
Pattern maker jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of pattern maker job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where pattern makers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for pattern makers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 102 | 2% |
| 2 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 22 | 2% |
| 3 | Florida | 20,984,400 | 150 | 1% |
| 4 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 138 | 1% |
| 5 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 124 | 1% |
| 6 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 106 | 1% |
| 7 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 91 | 1% |
| 8 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 73 | 1% |
| 9 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 73 | 1% |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 70 | 1% |
| 11 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 63 | 1% |
| 12 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 61 | 1% |
| 13 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 45 | 1% |
| 14 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 42 | 1% |
| 15 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 32 | 1% |
| 16 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 31 | 1% |
| 17 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 31 | 1% |
| 18 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 28 | 1% |
| 19 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 15 | 1% |
| 20 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 7 | 1% |