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Job outlook for process workers in the United States
Are process worker jobs in demand?
No, process worker jobs are not in demand. Process worker demand is projected to decline -8% from 2018 to 2028.
Process worker job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of process worker jobs and the average process worker salary over time.
Process worker jobs over time
Process worker job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,006 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 1,091 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 1,179 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 1,168 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 1,227 | 0.00% |
Average process worker salary over time
Process worker salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,803 | $13.85 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | $28,177 | $13.55 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | $28,107 | $13.51 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | $27,759 | $13.35 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | $27,078 | $13.02 | +1.7% |
Process worker jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of process worker job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where process workers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for process workers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 167 | 24% |
| 2 | Delaware | 961,939 | 169 | 18% |
| 3 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 326 | 17% |
| 4 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 148 | 17% |
| 5 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 493 | 16% |
| 6 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 1,229 | 15% |
| 7 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 1,096 | 15% |
| 8 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 606 | 15% |
| 9 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 1,498 | 14% |
| 10 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 780 | 14% |
| 11 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 263 | 14% |
| 12 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 247 | 14% |
| 13 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 1,343 | 13% |
| 14 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 805 | 13% |
| 15 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 614 | 13% |
| 16 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 450 | 13% |
| 17 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 76 | 13% |
| 18 | California | 39,536,653 | 4,686 | 12% |
| 19 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 833 | 12% |
| 20 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 583 | 12% |
Most common cities for process workers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Dodge | 1 | 4% | $24,711 |
| 2 | Imperial Beach | 1 | 4% | $28,484 |
| 3 | La Mesa | 1 | 2% | $28,451 |
| 4 | Owensboro | 1 | 2% | $25,573 |
| 5 | Santee | 1 | 2% | $28,437 |
| 6 | Escondido | 2 | 1% | $28,415 |
| 7 | Oceanside | 1 | 1% | $28,431 |
| 8 | Vista | 1 | 1% | $28,427 |
| 9 | San Diego | 2 | 0% | $28,458 |
| 10 | Chula Vista | 1 | 0% | $28,472 |