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Job outlook for pullers in the United States
Puller job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected puller job growth rate is 1% from 2018-2028.
About 46,900 new jobs for pullers are projected over the next decade.
Puller salaries have increased 38% for pullers in the last 5 years.
There are over 42,735 pullers currently employed in the United States.
There are 116,779 active puller job openings in the US.
The average puller salary is $31,171.
Are puller jobs in demand?
Yes, puller jobs are in demand. Puller demand is projected to grow 1% from 2018 to 2028.
Puller job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of puller jobs and the average puller salary over time.
Puller jobs over time
Puller job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 42,735 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | 40,920 | 0.01% |
| 2019 | 39,622 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 11,413 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 11,358 | 0.00% |
Average puller salary over time
Puller salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,171 | $14.99 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | $30,535 | $14.68 | +25.5% |
| 2023 | $24,340 | $11.70 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | $23,175 | $11.14 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | $22,578 | $10.85 | +2.7% |
Puller jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of puller job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where pullers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for pullers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 1,683 | 25% |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 2,756 | 22% |
| 3 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 1,863 | 21% |
| 4 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 540 | 19% |
| 5 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 1,113 | 18% |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 1,051 | 18% |
| 7 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,147 | 17% |
| 8 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 922 | 17% |
| 9 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 727 | 16% |
| 10 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 171 | 16% |
| 11 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 1,589 | 15% |
| 12 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 195 | 15% |
| 13 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 1,760 | 14% |
| 14 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 1,393 | 14% |
| 15 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 104 | 14% |
| 16 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 1,485 | 13% |
| 17 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 908 | 13% |
| 18 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 879 | 13% |
| 19 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 419 | 13% |
| 20 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 350 | 12% |
Most common cities for pullers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia | 1 | 3% | $24,283 |
| 2 | Hillsboro | 2 | 2% | $32,764 |
| 3 | Bentonville | 1 | 2% | $28,643 |
| 4 | Rocklin | 1 | 2% | $34,531 |
| 5 | West Valley City | 2 | 1% | $32,974 |
| 6 | Burbank | 1 | 1% | $32,486 |
| 7 | Clearwater | 1 | 1% | $24,409 |
| 8 | Olathe | 1 | 1% | $30,056 |
| 9 | Salt Lake City | 1 | 1% | $32,986 |
| 10 | Savannah | 1 | 1% | $23,757 |
| 11 | Tulsa | 2 | 0% | $29,252 |
| 12 | Birmingham | 1 | 0% | $27,917 |
| 13 | Seattle | 1 | 0% | $34,502 |