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

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

Yes, production dispatcher jobs are in demand. Production dispatcher demand is projected to grow -3% from 2018 to 2028.

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	248	0.00%
2020	245	0.00%
2019	251	0.00%
2018	237	0.00%
2017	227	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$36,798	$17.69	+2.9%
2024	$35,775	$17.20	+1.4%
2023	$35,271	$16.96	+1.9%
2022	$34,596	$16.63	--0.2%
2021	$34,663	$16.66	+1.3%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Iowa	3,145,711	476	15%
2	Indiana	6,666,818	834	13%
3	Wisconsin	5,795,483	748	13%
4	Minnesota	5,576,606	737	13%
5	Kentucky	4,454,189	492	11%
6	Kansas	2,913,123	311	11%
7	New Hampshire	1,342,795	147	11%
8	Vermont	623,657	68	11%
9	Utah	3,101,833	302	10%
10	Maine	1,335,907	134	10%
11	Illinois	12,802,023	1,112	9%
12	Ohio	11,658,609	1,012	9%
13	Nebraska	1,920,076	168	9%
14	Michigan	9,962,311	793	8%
15	Massachusetts	6,859,819	547	8%
16	Missouri	6,113,532	506	8%
17	Oregon	4,142,776	327	8%
18	Idaho	1,716,943	136	8%
19	Montana	1,050,493	80	8%
20	North Dakota	755,393	59	8%

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