Yes, route jumper jobs are in demand. Route jumper demand is projected to grow 11% from 2018 to 2028.

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

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

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Year	# of jobs	% of population
2021	64	0.00%
2020	56	0.00%
2019	60	0.00%
2018	56	0.00%
2017	57	0.00%

Year	Avg. salary	Hourly rate	% Change
2025	$34,301	$16.49	+8.1%
2024	$31,724	$15.25	+4.7%
2023	$30,301	$14.57	+2.7%
2022	$29,492	$14.18	+5.3%
2021	$28,007	$13.47	+1.7%

Rank	State	Population	# of jobs	Employment/ 1000ppl
1	Minnesota	5,576,606	148	3%
2	Iowa	3,145,711	108	3%
3	North Dakota	755,393	22	3%
4	Wisconsin	5,795,483	108	2%
5	Indiana	6,666,818	106	2%
6	Missouri	6,113,532	103	2%
7	Oregon	4,142,776	73	2%
8	Kansas	2,913,123	51	2%
9	Nebraska	1,920,076	46	2%
10	Idaho	1,716,943	26	2%
11	South Dakota	869,666	18	2%
12	Montana	1,050,493	16	2%
13	California	39,536,653	275	1%
14	New Jersey	9,005,644	106	1%
15	Michigan	9,962,311	98	1%
16	Washington	7,405,743	80	1%
17	Alabama	4,874,747	53	1%
18	Arkansas	3,004,279	36	1%
19	Maine	1,335,907	20	1%
20	Alaska	739,795	4	1%

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